Emma Luella Epperson

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Pedigree
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Emma Luella Epperson, daughter of David Lambert Epperson and Susan Jane Smith, was born at Gibson Co., Indiana, 16 June 1859, although the death certificate shows her birth year as 1858.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 She died at Oakland City, Gibson Co., Indiana, 30 January 1938,9 and was buried at Sand Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carmel, Wabash Co., Illinois, 2 February 1938.7,6,8

Emma married (1) Elisha Buchanan "Buck" Linder, son of William Linder and Mary Jane Hall, at Enfield, White Co., Illinois, 9 April 1876;10,11,6,5; she married (2) Andrew Jackson South, whose ancestry is unknown (or not traced here), 25 August 1885.12

Family 1

Elisha Buchanan "Buck" Linder b. 26 Sep 1856, d. Dec 1876
Child

Family 2

Andrew Jackson South b. Aug 1850, d. bef. 30 Jan 1938
Children
  • Nellie South6 b. 25 Aug 1885, d. 1887
  • Zela South17,6 b. 18 Aug 1888, d. 13 Jul 1919
This person was last edited on19 Sep 2021

Citations

  1. [S463] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Census [on-line database and images] (http://www.ancestry.com), Big Creek Township, Craighead Co., Arkansas, population schedule, enumeration district (ED) 26, sheet #4B, dwelling #80, family #80, Fred T. Smith household, age 60, born in Indiana; original data: NARA micropublication T625, Fourteenth Census of the United States, 2076 rolls, roll #58.
  2. [S461] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Census [on-line database and images] (http://www.ancestry.com), Mount Carmel, Wabash Co., Illinois, population schedule, enumeration district (ED) 89, sheet #9A, dwelling #176, family #195, A J South household, age 40, born in Indiana Jun 1859, mother of 3, 2 still living; original data: NARA micropublication T623, Twelfth Census of the United States, 1854 rolls, roll #349.
  3. [S459] Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Census [on-line database and images] (http://www.ancestry.com), Montgomery Township, Gibson Co., Indiana, population schedule, sheet #782/20, dwelling #739, family #739, D L Eperson household, age 11, born in Indiana; original data: NARA micropublication M593, Ninth Census of the United States, 1748 rolls, roll #316.
  4. [S458] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Census [on-line database and images] (http://www.ancestry.com), Montgomery Township, Gibson Co., Indiana, population schedule, sheet #782/20, dwelling #739, family #739, David L Eperson household, age 11 months, born in Indiana; original data: NARA micropublication M653, Eighth Census of the United States, 1438 rolls, roll #260.
  5. [S1106] Jean Seaton, Smith Family Notes, Photocopy of Unpublished Research Notes & Letters, Gregory Cooke, Clarkdale, Arizona, Buck Linder FGS.
  6. [S731] "Descendants of Charles Epperson", 13 Oct 1991, Gene Wheeler (Rockford, Illinois). Research Report to Major Gregory Don Cooke (Vandenberg AFB, California), 10; copy in the Gregory Cooke Clarkdale, Arizona.
  7. [S1025] Emma L. South, Death Certificates, File No. 826 (1938), Indiana State Department of Health, Indianapolis, Indiana.
  8. [S1967] Graves of Wabash County, Illinois, online http://wabashgraves.com, accessed Apr 2014, further cited as Graves of Wabash Co., IL.
  9. [S2409] Newspapers.com, on-line database and images, "Emma J. South", Princeton Daily Clarion, (Princeton Indiana), 31 Jan 1938, p. 3, (https://www.newspapers.com/): accessed Oct 2020.
  10. [S1269] White County Courthouse, Carmi, Illinois, Marriage records, 1816-1918, 6:11, FHL microfilm 977070, further cited as White Co., Illinois marriage records.
  11. [S1095] Wheeler Family Genealogy Pages, online http://www.wheeler-roots.org, "Buck Linder". Hereinafter cited as Wheeler Pages.
  12. [S461] 1900 United States Census, Mount Carmel, Wabash Co., Illinois, pop. sched., e.d. 89, sheet #9A, dwelling #176, family #195, A J South household, married 14 years.
  13. [S1641] Wabash Co. Courthouse, Mt. Carmel, Illinois, Marriages 1857-1930, 1:239, FHL microfilm 1416803, further cited as Wabash Co. Marriages.
  14. [S1025] Mina Jane Smith Askrin, Death Certificates.
  15. [S460] Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Census [on-line database and images] (http://www.ancestry.com), Mill Shoals Township, White Co., Illinois, population schedule, enumeration district (ED) 147, sheet #227B, dwelling #739, family #739, David L Epperson household, age 2, granddaughter; original data: NARA micropublication T9, Tenth Census of the United States, 1454 rolls, roll #257.
  16. [S1106] Seaton, Smith Family Notes, Fred Smith FGS.
  17. [S461] 1900 United States Census, Mount Carmel, Wabash Co., Illinois, pop. sched., e.d. 89, sheet #9A, dwelling #176, family #195, A J South household, daughter.