Joseph Warren TOWLE
Minerva Jane RATHBONE
Husband: Joseph Warren TOWLE
Birth: 9 Apr 1838, Equality, Gallatin Co., Illinois
Death: 25 Apr 1897, Harrisburg, Saline Co., Illinois
Burial:
Father: Israel D. TOWLE
Mother: Eliza PIERCE
Marriage: 26 May 1867, Hamilton Co., Illinois
Wife: Minerva Jane RATHBONE
Birth: 7 Apr 1839, Hamilton Co., Illinois
Death: 19 Apr 1935, Harrisburg, Saline Co., Illinois
Burial:
Father: Dr. Lorenzo RATHBONE
Mother: Permelia ANDERSON
Children:
1. Ralph S. TOWLE, b: 28 Mar 1870, Harrisburg, Saline Co., Illinois
2. Herman Theodore TOWLE, b: 1 Jan 1872, Harrisburg, Saline Co., Illinois
d: 8 Nov 1956, Harrisburg, Saline Co., Illinois
3. Edgar TOWLE, b: 6 Oct 1873, Harrisburg, Saline Co., Illinois
d: 28 Oct 1873, Harrisburg, Saline Co., Illinois
4. Estelle TOWLE, b: 28 Jan 1878, Harrisburg, Saline Co., Illinois
d: 21 Oct 1878, Harrisburg, Saline Co., Illinois
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Notes:
1870 Federal Census Data (M593_0274, Page 390B), Harrisburg, Saline Co.,
Illinois,
Enumeration Date:
4-Jul-1870, Family #31
|
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Col. |
Occupation or Trade |
Real Estate |
Per. Estate |
POB |
In |
Cannot R/W |
D, D, B, I, I, P, or C |
|
TOWLE, Joseph |
32 |
M |
W |
Dry Goods Merchant |
$1,000 |
$4,000 |
IL |
|
|
|
|
Manerva J |
30 |
F |
W |
Keeping House |
|
|
IL |
|
|
|
|
Ralph S |
4m |
M |
W |
(Born March) |
|
|
IL |
|
|
|
1880
Federal Census Data (T9_0248, Page 87C), Harrisburg, Saline Co., Illinois,
Enumeration Dist: 110, Enumeration Date:
8-Jun-1880, Family #23
|
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Col. |
Relation |
M/S W/D |
Occupation |
POB |
Father POB |
Mother POB |
In |
|
TOWLE, Joseph |
42 |
M |
W |
Self |
M |
Keeps Store |
IL |
NY |
NY |
|
|
Manerva |
42 |
F |
W |
Wife |
M |
Keeps House |
IL |
NY |
IL |
|
|
Ralph |
9 |
M |
W |
Son |
S |
At School |
IL |
IL |
IL |
X |
|
Herman |
7 |
M |
W |
Son |
S |
At School |
IL |
IL |
IL |
X |
1900
Federal Census Data (T623_0342, Page 119A), Harrisburg, Saline Co., Illinois,
Enumeration District: 84, Enumeration Date:
5-Jun-1900, Family #109
|
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Birth Mo. |
Birth Yr |
Age |
M/S W/D |
# Yr Mar |
# C Bn. |
# C Liv. |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
Occupation |
In Sch |
|
TOWLE, Menirva |
Head |
F |
Apr |
1839 |
61 |
W |
|
4 |
2 |
IL |
NY |
KY |
|
|
|
Herman T |
Son |
M |
Jan |
1873 |
27 |
S |
|
|
|
IL |
IL |
IL |
Merchant |
|
|
Ralph S |
Son |
M |
Mar |
1871 |
29 |
M |
6 |
|
|
IL |
IL |
IL |
Merchant |
|
|
Lerimia |
Daughter L |
F |
Mar |
1870 |
30 |
M |
6 |
1 |
1 |
KY |
KY |
KY |
|
|
|
Virginia R |
G Daughter |
F |
Aug |
1895 |
4 |
S |
|
|
|
IL |
IL |
KY |
|
|
From 1910 on, Minerva is living with her son, Herman, and his family.
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Sources:
1) Marriage: Hamilton County Illinois Vital
Statistics - Marriages, Book C, #2802
2) Death - Wife: Saline County Illinois Vital
Statistics - Deaths, State Cert. #0018833