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Lucy T. “Lou” Johnson Elliot

Birth
Texas, USA
Death
3 Nov 1956 (aged 78)
Cleveland, Liberty County, Texas, USA
Burial
Cleveland, Liberty County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Father: A. J. Johnson
Mother: Melissa Hudson
Residence: Cleveland, Liberty, Texas
informant: O. W. Elliot
(death certificate)

Note: the birth year on the DC does not match well with census information, particularly the 1880 and 1900 censuses. The 1900 census shows Aug. 1878, a date that matches better with the ages consistently given for her as an adult.

The 1880 census recorded L. Johnson living on a farm in Lampasas County, Texas, with her parents and siblings.

The 1900 census recorded Lou Elliot, 21, living on a farm in Bell County, Texas, with husband Dock Elliot and children: Allice P., 5; Olly W., 3; and Louis Emory, 5 months.

The 1910 census recorded Lucy T. Elliot living in Erath County with husband Doc and children: Pearl A., 14; Ollie W., 12; Lewis E., 10; and Harvey B., 8. Her husband was a railroad worker.

The 1920 census recorded Lucy Elliot, now a widow, living on a farm in Hunt County, Texas, with sons Ollie, Lewis, and Harry, sister H. P. Edwin [Hattie Pearl Edmonds], and her sister's children.

The 1930 census recorded Lou Elliot living on a farm in Bell County, Texas, where she worked as a cook for the family of Jeff Cathey.
Father: A. J. Johnson
Mother: Melissa Hudson
Residence: Cleveland, Liberty, Texas
informant: O. W. Elliot
(death certificate)

Note: the birth year on the DC does not match well with census information, particularly the 1880 and 1900 censuses. The 1900 census shows Aug. 1878, a date that matches better with the ages consistently given for her as an adult.

The 1880 census recorded L. Johnson living on a farm in Lampasas County, Texas, with her parents and siblings.

The 1900 census recorded Lou Elliot, 21, living on a farm in Bell County, Texas, with husband Dock Elliot and children: Allice P., 5; Olly W., 3; and Louis Emory, 5 months.

The 1910 census recorded Lucy T. Elliot living in Erath County with husband Doc and children: Pearl A., 14; Ollie W., 12; Lewis E., 10; and Harvey B., 8. Her husband was a railroad worker.

The 1920 census recorded Lucy Elliot, now a widow, living on a farm in Hunt County, Texas, with sons Ollie, Lewis, and Harry, sister H. P. Edwin [Hattie Pearl Edmonds], and her sister's children.

The 1930 census recorded Lou Elliot living on a farm in Bell County, Texas, where she worked as a cook for the family of Jeff Cathey.


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  • Created by: Robin
  • Added: Jan 10, 2017
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/175182210/lucy_t-elliot: accessed ), memorial page for Lucy T. “Lou” Johnson Elliot (10 Aug 1878–3 Nov 1956), Find a Grave Memorial ID 175182210, citing Cleveland Memorial Cemetery, Cleveland, Liberty County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Robin (contributor 48730016).