Elizabeth Ellen Bishop, a daughter of Lydia (née Lewallen) and John Bishop, was born in Zane Township, Logan County, Ohio.
"Ella" Bishop and Samuel M. Eppley were married on 15 April 1880 in Davis County, Iowa. The couple had three sons—
• Alfonso Farrell Eppley
• Wesley Eugene Eppley (died in infancy)
• Frank Lewallen Eppley
Notes
The 1860 and 1870 censuses indicate 1853 as year of birth. Iowa birth records of first two sons indicate 1854.
Elizabeth Ellen Eppley's mother, Lydia, was remarried in 1874 to Aaron Oram. Lydia Oram's 1890 probate papers listed her next of kin, including: "Ella Eply | Daughter | Iowa." ("No. 2973 The last Will and Testament of Lydia Oram," Champaign Co., Ohio. "Ohio, Probate Records, 1789-1996," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1961-27646-37305-1?cc=1992421&wc=M934-6FK:n1843275232 : accessed 15 Apr 2018), Champaign Wills 1889-1897 vol G-H image 175 of 663.)
1860 U.S. Census, Zane Twp., Logan Co., Ohio; dwelling 1802, family 1793, lines 1-8, p. 245 (printed), p. 243 (written), 1 Jul 1860.
1. John Bishop , 63, Farmer ($15,720; $1,000), Va.
2. Lydia -----, 51, Va.
3. Ruth -----, 18, Housework, O [Ohio].
4. Jacob -----, 17, Farmer, O.
5. John -----, 15, O.
6. David -----, 13, O.
7. James [Wesley] -----, 11, O.
8. Eliza -----, 7, O.
1870 U.S. Census, Rush Twp., Champaign Co., Ohio; dwelling 118, family 133, lines 29-31, p. 342 (printed), p. 15 (written), 13 Jul 1870.
29. Bishop, Lydia, 62, Keeping House ($1,500; $200), Ohio.
30. ----- [James] Wesley, 21, Farm laborer, Ohio.
31. ----- Ellen, 17, helps mother, Ohio.
"Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XJ24-MJK : accessed 15 Jan 2014), S.M. Eppley and Ella Bishop, 1880.
1880 U.S. Census, E.D. 46, Bloomfield Twp., Davis Co., Iowa; dwelling 315, family 322, lines 7-14, p. 88 (printed), p. 31 (written), 15 Jun 1880.
7. Eppley, Samuel M., 50, [head], county treasurer; born in Ohio, parents in Va.
8. Eppley, Ellsa E., 25, wife, keeping house; born in Ohio, mother in Ohio, father in NJ.
9. ----- Ida J., 21, daughter, at home, Iowa.
10. ----- John J., 18, son, laborer, Iowa.
11. ----- Samuel, 15, son, farm laborer, Iowa.
12. ----- Minnie, 13, daughter, at school, Iowa.
13. ----- William H., 11, son, at school, Iowa.
14. (boarder)
• The daughters and sons were Samuel Eppley's with his late wife Amanda J. (née Huffman).
• Elder half-brother Joshua E. Painter, and elder step-brother Joseph Painter also enumerated in Bloomfield.
1885 Iowa state census, Bloomfield Twp., Davis Co.; dwelling 79, family 83, lines 14-17, p. 14 (printed), 1 Jan 1885.
14. Samuel M. Epley, 54, coal dealer, O [Ohio].
15. Eliza E. -----, 30, O.
16. Henry W. -----, 16, Davis Co., Iowa.
17. Alphonso F. -----, 3, Davis Co., Iowa.
1895 Iowa state census, Bloomfield Twp., Davis Co.; dwelling 197, family 212, lines 17-20, p. 289 (printed).
17. Eppley, Sam'l., 64, Ohio, Methodist,
18. ----- Eliza E., 40, Ohio, Methodist
19. ----- Alfonzo, 13, Davis Co., Iowa.
20. ----- Frank L., 5, Davis Co., Iowa.
Eppley, Eliza Ellen | 49yr | 17 Jul 1897 | Bloomfield Cem | Logan Co, Oh (Davis County, Iowa, Deaths 1897-1900; http://iagenweb.org/davis/davis.htm)
Reviewed 5 September 2021.
"Ella" Bishop and Samuel M. Eppley were married on 15 April 1880 in Davis County, Iowa. The couple had three sons—
• Alfonso Farrell Eppley
• Wesley Eugene Eppley (died in infancy)
• Frank Lewallen Eppley
Notes
The 1860 and 1870 censuses indicate 1853 as year of birth. Iowa birth records of first two sons indicate 1854.
Elizabeth Ellen Eppley's mother, Lydia, was remarried in 1874 to Aaron Oram. Lydia Oram's 1890 probate papers listed her next of kin, including: "Ella Eply | Daughter | Iowa." ("No. 2973 The last Will and Testament of Lydia Oram," Champaign Co., Ohio. "Ohio, Probate Records, 1789-1996," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1961-27646-37305-1?cc=1992421&wc=M934-6FK:n1843275232 : accessed 15 Apr 2018), Champaign Wills 1889-1897 vol G-H image 175 of 663.)
1860 U.S. Census, Zane Twp., Logan Co., Ohio; dwelling 1802, family 1793, lines 1-8, p. 245 (printed), p. 243 (written), 1 Jul 1860.
1. John Bishop , 63, Farmer ($15,720; $1,000), Va.
2. Lydia -----, 51, Va.
3. Ruth -----, 18, Housework, O [Ohio].
4. Jacob -----, 17, Farmer, O.
5. John -----, 15, O.
6. David -----, 13, O.
7. James [Wesley] -----, 11, O.
8. Eliza -----, 7, O.
1870 U.S. Census, Rush Twp., Champaign Co., Ohio; dwelling 118, family 133, lines 29-31, p. 342 (printed), p. 15 (written), 13 Jul 1870.
29. Bishop, Lydia, 62, Keeping House ($1,500; $200), Ohio.
30. ----- [James] Wesley, 21, Farm laborer, Ohio.
31. ----- Ellen, 17, helps mother, Ohio.
"Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XJ24-MJK : accessed 15 Jan 2014), S.M. Eppley and Ella Bishop, 1880.
1880 U.S. Census, E.D. 46, Bloomfield Twp., Davis Co., Iowa; dwelling 315, family 322, lines 7-14, p. 88 (printed), p. 31 (written), 15 Jun 1880.
7. Eppley, Samuel M., 50, [head], county treasurer; born in Ohio, parents in Va.
8. Eppley, Ellsa E., 25, wife, keeping house; born in Ohio, mother in Ohio, father in NJ.
9. ----- Ida J., 21, daughter, at home, Iowa.
10. ----- John J., 18, son, laborer, Iowa.
11. ----- Samuel, 15, son, farm laborer, Iowa.
12. ----- Minnie, 13, daughter, at school, Iowa.
13. ----- William H., 11, son, at school, Iowa.
14. (boarder)
• The daughters and sons were Samuel Eppley's with his late wife Amanda J. (née Huffman).
• Elder half-brother Joshua E. Painter, and elder step-brother Joseph Painter also enumerated in Bloomfield.
1885 Iowa state census, Bloomfield Twp., Davis Co.; dwelling 79, family 83, lines 14-17, p. 14 (printed), 1 Jan 1885.
14. Samuel M. Epley, 54, coal dealer, O [Ohio].
15. Eliza E. -----, 30, O.
16. Henry W. -----, 16, Davis Co., Iowa.
17. Alphonso F. -----, 3, Davis Co., Iowa.
1895 Iowa state census, Bloomfield Twp., Davis Co.; dwelling 197, family 212, lines 17-20, p. 289 (printed).
17. Eppley, Sam'l., 64, Ohio, Methodist,
18. ----- Eliza E., 40, Ohio, Methodist
19. ----- Alfonzo, 13, Davis Co., Iowa.
20. ----- Frank L., 5, Davis Co., Iowa.
Eppley, Eliza Ellen | 49yr | 17 Jul 1897 | Bloomfield Cem | Logan Co, Oh (Davis County, Iowa, Deaths 1897-1900; http://iagenweb.org/davis/davis.htm)
Reviewed 5 September 2021.
Elizabeth Ellen Bishop, a daughter of Lydia (née Lewallen) and John Bishop, was born in Zane Township, Logan County, Ohio.
"Ella" Bishop and Samuel M. Eppley were married on 15 April 1880 in Davis County, Iowa. The couple had three sons—
• Alfonso Farrell Eppley
• Wesley Eugene Eppley (died in infancy)
• Frank Lewallen Eppley
Notes
The 1860 and 1870 censuses indicate 1853 as year of birth. Iowa birth records of first two sons indicate 1854.
Elizabeth Ellen Eppley's mother, Lydia, was remarried in 1874 to Aaron Oram. Lydia Oram's 1890 probate papers listed her next of kin, including: "Ella Eply | Daughter | Iowa." ("No. 2973 The last Will and Testament of Lydia Oram," Champaign Co., Ohio. "Ohio, Probate Records, 1789-1996," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1961-27646-37305-1?cc=1992421&wc=M934-6FK:n1843275232 : accessed 15 Apr 2018), Champaign Wills 1889-1897 vol G-H image 175 of 663.)
1860 U.S. Census, Zane Twp., Logan Co., Ohio; dwelling 1802, family 1793, lines 1-8, p. 245 (printed), p. 243 (written), 1 Jul 1860.
1. John Bishop , 63, Farmer ($15,720; $1,000), Va.
2. Lydia -----, 51, Va.
3. Ruth -----, 18, Housework, O [Ohio].
4. Jacob -----, 17, Farmer, O.
5. John -----, 15, O.
6. David -----, 13, O.
7. James [Wesley] -----, 11, O.
8. Eliza -----, 7, O.
1870 U.S. Census, Rush Twp., Champaign Co., Ohio; dwelling 118, family 133, lines 29-31, p. 342 (printed), p. 15 (written), 13 Jul 1870.
29. Bishop, Lydia, 62, Keeping House ($1,500; $200), Ohio.
30. ----- [James] Wesley, 21, Farm laborer, Ohio.
31. ----- Ellen, 17, helps mother, Ohio.
"Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XJ24-MJK : accessed 15 Jan 2014), S.M. Eppley and Ella Bishop, 1880.
1880 U.S. Census, E.D. 46, Bloomfield Twp., Davis Co., Iowa; dwelling 315, family 322, lines 7-14, p. 88 (printed), p. 31 (written), 15 Jun 1880.
7. Eppley, Samuel M., 50, [head], county treasurer; born in Ohio, parents in Va.
8. Eppley, Ellsa E., 25, wife, keeping house; born in Ohio, mother in Ohio, father in NJ.
9. ----- Ida J., 21, daughter, at home, Iowa.
10. ----- John J., 18, son, laborer, Iowa.
11. ----- Samuel, 15, son, farm laborer, Iowa.
12. ----- Minnie, 13, daughter, at school, Iowa.
13. ----- William H., 11, son, at school, Iowa.
14. (boarder)
• The daughters and sons were Samuel Eppley's with his late wife Amanda J. (née Huffman).
• Elder half-brother Joshua E. Painter, and elder step-brother Joseph Painter also enumerated in Bloomfield.
1885 Iowa state census, Bloomfield Twp., Davis Co.; dwelling 79, family 83, lines 14-17, p. 14 (printed), 1 Jan 1885.
14. Samuel M. Epley, 54, coal dealer, O [Ohio].
15. Eliza E. -----, 30, O.
16. Henry W. -----, 16, Davis Co., Iowa.
17. Alphonso F. -----, 3, Davis Co., Iowa.
1895 Iowa state census, Bloomfield Twp., Davis Co.; dwelling 197, family 212, lines 17-20, p. 289 (printed).
17. Eppley, Sam'l., 64, Ohio, Methodist,
18. ----- Eliza E., 40, Ohio, Methodist
19. ----- Alfonzo, 13, Davis Co., Iowa.
20. ----- Frank L., 5, Davis Co., Iowa.
Eppley, Eliza Ellen | 49yr | 17 Jul 1897 | Bloomfield Cem | Logan Co, Oh (Davis County, Iowa, Deaths 1897-1900; http://iagenweb.org/davis/davis.htm)
Reviewed 5 September 2021.
"Ella" Bishop and Samuel M. Eppley were married on 15 April 1880 in Davis County, Iowa. The couple had three sons—
• Alfonso Farrell Eppley
• Wesley Eugene Eppley (died in infancy)
• Frank Lewallen Eppley
Notes
The 1860 and 1870 censuses indicate 1853 as year of birth. Iowa birth records of first two sons indicate 1854.
Elizabeth Ellen Eppley's mother, Lydia, was remarried in 1874 to Aaron Oram. Lydia Oram's 1890 probate papers listed her next of kin, including: "Ella Eply | Daughter | Iowa." ("No. 2973 The last Will and Testament of Lydia Oram," Champaign Co., Ohio. "Ohio, Probate Records, 1789-1996," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1961-27646-37305-1?cc=1992421&wc=M934-6FK:n1843275232 : accessed 15 Apr 2018), Champaign Wills 1889-1897 vol G-H image 175 of 663.)
1860 U.S. Census, Zane Twp., Logan Co., Ohio; dwelling 1802, family 1793, lines 1-8, p. 245 (printed), p. 243 (written), 1 Jul 1860.
1. John Bishop , 63, Farmer ($15,720; $1,000), Va.
2. Lydia -----, 51, Va.
3. Ruth -----, 18, Housework, O [Ohio].
4. Jacob -----, 17, Farmer, O.
5. John -----, 15, O.
6. David -----, 13, O.
7. James [Wesley] -----, 11, O.
8. Eliza -----, 7, O.
1870 U.S. Census, Rush Twp., Champaign Co., Ohio; dwelling 118, family 133, lines 29-31, p. 342 (printed), p. 15 (written), 13 Jul 1870.
29. Bishop, Lydia, 62, Keeping House ($1,500; $200), Ohio.
30. ----- [James] Wesley, 21, Farm laborer, Ohio.
31. ----- Ellen, 17, helps mother, Ohio.
"Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XJ24-MJK : accessed 15 Jan 2014), S.M. Eppley and Ella Bishop, 1880.
1880 U.S. Census, E.D. 46, Bloomfield Twp., Davis Co., Iowa; dwelling 315, family 322, lines 7-14, p. 88 (printed), p. 31 (written), 15 Jun 1880.
7. Eppley, Samuel M., 50, [head], county treasurer; born in Ohio, parents in Va.
8. Eppley, Ellsa E., 25, wife, keeping house; born in Ohio, mother in Ohio, father in NJ.
9. ----- Ida J., 21, daughter, at home, Iowa.
10. ----- John J., 18, son, laborer, Iowa.
11. ----- Samuel, 15, son, farm laborer, Iowa.
12. ----- Minnie, 13, daughter, at school, Iowa.
13. ----- William H., 11, son, at school, Iowa.
14. (boarder)
• The daughters and sons were Samuel Eppley's with his late wife Amanda J. (née Huffman).
• Elder half-brother Joshua E. Painter, and elder step-brother Joseph Painter also enumerated in Bloomfield.
1885 Iowa state census, Bloomfield Twp., Davis Co.; dwelling 79, family 83, lines 14-17, p. 14 (printed), 1 Jan 1885.
14. Samuel M. Epley, 54, coal dealer, O [Ohio].
15. Eliza E. -----, 30, O.
16. Henry W. -----, 16, Davis Co., Iowa.
17. Alphonso F. -----, 3, Davis Co., Iowa.
1895 Iowa state census, Bloomfield Twp., Davis Co.; dwelling 197, family 212, lines 17-20, p. 289 (printed).
17. Eppley, Sam'l., 64, Ohio, Methodist,
18. ----- Eliza E., 40, Ohio, Methodist
19. ----- Alfonzo, 13, Davis Co., Iowa.
20. ----- Frank L., 5, Davis Co., Iowa.
Eppley, Eliza Ellen | 49yr | 17 Jul 1897 | Bloomfield Cem | Logan Co, Oh (Davis County, Iowa, Deaths 1897-1900; http://iagenweb.org/davis/davis.htm)
Reviewed 5 September 2021.
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