Edith Estelle Gain
Sex: F
AKA: Edith Gain Stonecipher
Individual Information
Birth Date: 2 Sep 1888 - , Marion, Illinois, USA
Christening:
Death: 4 Jan 1961 - Ironton, Iron, Missouri, USA ( at age 72)
Burial: 7 Jan 1961 - Arcadia Valley Cemetery, Ironton, Iron, Missouri, USA
Cause of Death: pneumonia lobar/cerebral hemorrhage
Find A Grave ID: 115539412
Parents
Father: William Jesse Gain {Find A Grave ID: 99620888}
Mother: Mary Anna Cunningham {Find A Grave ID: 99620726}
Spouses and Children
1. Roy L. Stonecipher
Marriage: 2 Sep 1906 - , Marion, Illinois, United States
Marriage Notes
Per Illinois, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1800-1940
NameEdith E. Gains
GenderFemale
Age18
Birth Year abt 1888
Marriage Date2 Sep 1906
Marriage PlaceMarion, Illinois, USA
FatherWilliam Gains
MotherAnna Cunningham
SpouseRoy L. Stonecipher
GenderMale
Age20
Birth Year abt 1886
FatherAlex Stonecipher
MotherMartha E. Hill
2. *James Leslie Connelly Sr.Find A Grave ID: 227330301
Marriage: Abt 1915 - Unknown
Children:
1. Nelda P. Connelly
2. Charles William Connelly Sr. {Find A Grave ID: 62526749}
3. Alice Lillian Connelly {Find A Grave ID: 141496168}
4. James Leslie Connelly Jr. {Find A Grave ID: 171078500}
Notes
General:
Per 1900 US Census: 6/14/1900, Stevenson Township, Marion County, IllinoisResearch:
Head of household is 47 year old white male William J. Gain, born April 1853 in Illinois, his father in Virginia, his mother in Ohio. William is a farmer, and owns his farm free of mortgage. He has been married for 23 years to Mary A. Gain, 41 years old, born in June 1858 in Illinois, as were her parents. Their 17 year old son, Forrest Gain, was born August 1882 in Illinois, and is a farm laborer. Their 11 year old daughter, Estella E. Gain, was born in September 1888 in Illinois. The Gains have an adopted daughter, 14 year old Pearl Y. Gain, born May 1886, in Nova Scotia. Origin of parents is unknown.
Per 1910 US Census Stevenson township, Marion county, Illinois
Roy L. Stonecipher is the 23 year old white male head of household, born in Illinois, as were his parents. He works of his own account as farmer on a general farm, and rents his farm house. His wife is 21 year old Edit E. Stonecipher, born in Illinois, as were her parents. It is the 1st marriage for both, 3 years.
Per 1920 U S Census:
The head of household at 509 Norwood Avenue, Collinsville City, Madison County, Illinois on 1/3/1920 is James L. Connelly, a 34 year old married white male. He can read and write, and is employed as a foreman mechanic at a railroad yard. He was born in Illinois, and his parents were born in Ohio. His wife, Edith, is 31, can read and write, was born in Illinois as were her parents. Living with them are a son and daughter, Charles W. is 3 years 1 month old, and Nelda is 8 years old and attends school. (Nelda is Edith's child from another marriage)
Per 1930 U S Census: Arcadia Township, Iron County, Missouri
Head of Household is James L Connelly, Sr, who owns his house valued at $2,000. He is a 44 year old white male, married at age 29, born in Illinois, his father in Kentucky and mother in Ohio. He is employer/operator of a service station. He is not a veteran. His wife 41 year old Edith E. was 18 when she married. She was born in Illinois, as were her parents. Children living at home are - daughter, Nelda P., 18 and single, born in Illinois; son Charles W., age 13 born in Illinois; daughter Alice L., age 9 born in Illinois; and son James L., Jr. age 6 born in Illinois.
Renting from them is James's mother Lucy A. Connelly, paying $10 a month (Note-her jounal says she lived in a cabin on their property), is 77 years old, was born in Illinois, her father in Ohio, her mother in Pennsylvania.
Also renting is James S. Connelly, 32 years old, paying $6 month. James was first married at age 30. He was born in Indiana, father in Kentucky, mother in Illinois. He is an employee in a service station. His 25 year old wife, Beulah L. was married at age 23. Born in Missouri as was her father, her mother was born in Kentucky.
Per 1940 US Census: 5/27/1940 Shepherd Mountain Road, Arcadia Township, Iron County, Missouri
J. L. Connley is the 54 year old white male head of household, who owns his home valued at $10,000. He was born in Illinois, as were all the family members, and in 1935 they lived in rural Iron, Missouri. Educated through 1 year of high school, he works on his own account as manager in the refined oil retail industry. His wife is 51 year old Edith who was educated through eighth grade and now works in the home. Lillian is their 19 year old daughter, a student who has completed 2 years of college. James L. Jr is the 16 year old son, a student who has completed 3 years of high school.
Per 1950 US Census 4/1/1950 South of Hwy 21, Arcadia, Iron, Missouri
James L. Connelly is the 64 year old white male head of household, born in Illinois, living in a non-farm house on more than 3 acres of land. He is listed as unable to work. His wife, 60 year old Edith G. Connelly, was born in Illinois, and keeps house. She is listed as having finished 8th grade education.
Per Findagrave.com Edith Estelle Gain Connelly
Birth:Sep. 2, 1888 Marion County, Illinois, USA
Death:Jan. 4, 1961 Ironton, Iron County, Missouri, USA
Mo Death Certif# 61-001198
d/o William J and Anna Cunningham
w/o James L Connelly
Burial: Arcadia Valley Memorial Park Arcadia, Iron County, Missouri, USA
Created by: Rick
Record added: Aug 15, 2013
Find A Grave Memorial# 115539412
Per Missouri Death Certificate
Edith Estelle Connelly, a white married female, was born Sept. 2, 1888 in Marion county, Illinois, and died Jan. 4, 1961 in St. Mary's Hospital, Ironton, Iron, Missouri, at the age of 72 years. Informant was her husband James L. Connelly of Ironton, Mo. Parents were William J. Gain and Anna Cunningham. Usual residence was ½ mile north of Ironton. Arcadia city, Iron county, Missouri. Edith 's occupation was "at home." Her social security number was 494-07-8477. Cause of death was pneumonia lobar (duration 3 days) due to cerebral hemorrhage (duration 14 days). Burial to take place 1-7-1961 in Arcadia Valley Memorial Park, Ironton, Mo.
Per U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
NameEdith E Connelly [Edith E Gain]
GenderFemale
Birth Date2 Sep 1888
Birth PlaceMarion, Illinois
Claim Date19 May 1960
FatherWilliam J Gain
Mother Ann Cunningham
SSN494078477
Notes19 May 1960: Name Listed As Edith E Connelly
Had another husband first