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Louisa Eliza Eldridge Quinn

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Birth	:	21 Dec 1844 Shelbyville, Shelby County, Indiana, USA
Death	:	16 Jan 1933 Ainsworth, Brown County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Magnolia Cemetery, Magnolia, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.6903000, -95.8799973
Inscription	:	w/o James H
Description	:	Obit: In the passing of Mrs. (Louisa) Eliza Quinn, Brown County had lost another of her early pioneer settlers. Widowed by her husband's death February 20, 1885, a year after they had settled upon their raw land homestead, she took up the task of completing the proof of the homestead and of rearing her family of four children to manhood and womanhood. Eliza Eldridge Quinn, eldest daughter of William and Rebecca Ray Eldridge, was born December 21, 1844 at Shelbyville, Indiana, and died at her home north of Ainsworth, January 16, 1933 at the age of 88 years... Read More	Obit: In the passing of Mrs. (Louisa) Eliza Quinn, Brown County had lost another of her early pioneer settlers. Widowed by her husband's death February 20, 1885, a year after they had settled upon their raw land homestead, she took up the task of completing the proof of the homestead and of rearing her family of four children to manhood and womanhood. Eliza Eldridge Quinn, eldest daughter of William and Rebecca Ray Eldridge, was born December 21, 1844 at Shelbyville, Indiana, and died at her home north of Ainsworth, January 16, 1933 at the age of 88 years and 26 days. At the age of 11 she moved with her parents to Winterset, Iowa, where she grew to womanhood. At the age of 15 she united with the Methodist Church of which she was a member until her death. On March 25, 1866 she was united in marriage to James H. Quinn, a young Civil War Veteran. To this union were born five children, one of whom, Herbert Louis, died in infancy. In March of the year 1884 she and her husband and four children came to Ainsworth, and settled upon the homestead 2 1/2 miles north, homesteaded by her husband in the fall of 1883. Mrs. Quinn was a kind and loving mother and her character was of the highest type. She was loved and respected by all who knew her. Although her recent illness was one of much suffering she felt it was her cross and borne it bravely to the end. She leaves to mourn her loss two daughters, Miss Eva of Ainsworth, and Mrs. Cora Bristol of Sioux City, Iowa; two sons, Clayton and Martin of Ainsworth; 10 living grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren, 4 brothers; besides other relatives and friends. The funeral services were held at the Hessen Funeral Home, Wednesday afternoon at 2:00, and conducted by Rev. Thomas W. Parkin. Burial was in Ainsworth Cemetery.

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Louisa Eliza Eldridge Quinn's memorial is located at: Magnolia Cemetery, Magnolia, Harrison County, USA.
When did Louisa Eliza Eldridge Quinn death?
Louisa Eliza Eldridge Quinn death on 16 Jan 1933 in Ainsworth, Brown County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 41.6903000
Longitude: -95.8799973

Family Members:

Spouse

James Harrison Quinn

(1837 - 1885)

Children

(1867 - 1935)

(1869 - 1953)

(1871 - 1877)

(1872 - 1952)

Cora Anna Quinn Bristol

(1879 - 1970)

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Coordinate: 41.6903000, -95.8799973

2. Saint Bridgets Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6915660, -95.8812480

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Coordinate: 41.6391983, -95.8938980

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Coordinate: 41.6897011, -95.7919006

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Coordinate: 41.7431000, -95.8232000

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7. Biglers Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7327995, -95.7786026

8. Frazier Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5932999, -95.8375015

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Coordinate: 41.7694328, -95.7794523

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Coordinate: 41.5773500, -95.8933500

11. Soldier Valley Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7916985, -95.9546967

12. Greenwood Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6729660, -95.7257690

13. Noyes Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7188988, -96.0325012

14. Yutesler Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6684000, -96.0373000

15. Hurleys Evergreen Cemetery
Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5700989, -95.8618698

16. Mount Carmel Cemetery
Missouri Valley, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5675011, -95.8897018

17. Ruffcorn Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7571983, -96.0207977

18. Rose Hill Memorial Gardens
Missouri Valley, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5656000, -95.8897000

19. Woodbine Cemetery
Woodbine, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7466316, -95.7143936

20. Hauger-Rumbaugh Cemetery
Modale, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6388797, -96.0502906

21. Little Sioux Cemetery
Little Sioux, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8025017, -96.0066986

22. Conyers Cemetery
Little Sioux, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8058014, -96.0036011

23. Bethel Cemetery
Logan, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6239014, -95.6999969

24. Cowan-Pardee Cemetery
Woodbine, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6976500, -95.6765000