ELDRIDGE: Caroline Lincoln "Carrie" is 3rd child born to Charles Henry and 1st wife Josephine B. THOMPSON
Caroline was born 14 December 1865 in Davenport. After her stepmother Rebecca's death, Carrie went to live with her Aunt Sarah THOMPSON ADE of Davenport, Later, Carrie was placed in the home of a cousin, Mrs. Ella CHANDLER, in Mahaska County, Iowa (no city).
In 1886 Carrie ELDRIDGE FRANK stated in a deposition given in Scott County, Iowa, that she was married. At her father's death in 1892, she is mentioned in Charles ELDRIDGE's obituary as Mrs. Carrie BURPEE of Vermillion, Vermillion County, Illinois.
I have not researched Carrie beyond this entry. (2011)
on 2011-12-08 14:11:52
Bawden4 , from Iowa, USA, has been a Family Tree Circles member since Apr 2011. is researching the following names: BAWDEN, BEECHER, LIPPINCOTT and 8 other(s).
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REFERENCES:
The Eldridge-Bawden Families: The Ancestors and Descendants of Duncan Campbell Eldridge and Stephen Bawden, Scott County, Iowa; author-compiler Alice Richardson Sloan, C.G. (dec 2011), commissioned by John Duvall 'Tim' Bawden (dec 1992), Bettendorf, IA, Anundsen Pub Co., Decorah, Iowa, 1986, 290 pps, p. 46-47, no ISBN, no copyright, in the library of this writer.
These references were listed on p. 47:
Oakdale Memorial Gardens, 2501 Eastern, Davenport, IA 52803
History of Scott County, Iowa 1882 in the Richardson Sloan Collections, Davemport Public Library, Davenport, Iowa
Davenport, Iowa City Directories
Scott County, Iowa Vital REcords: Marriage, Birth
Scott County, Iowa Probate #0289, #681 (no names)
Davenport Democrat Newspaper:
11 Dec 1867, front page; 31 Dec 1868, front page; 9 Oct 1871 front page; 16 Aug 1872 front page; 15 Sept 1892 front page; 12 Feb 1899, front page; 24 Jun 1909 p. 8; 1 Feb 1927 p 19
Davenport Democrat and Leader newspaper
24 Mar 1905 p9; 4 Dec 1910, p. 11
1860 Iowa federal census, Scott County, Davenport, p. 239, #2112-2024
1900 Iowa Federal census, Scott County, Davenport, v. 69, ED 135, S 9, L 55, #611
1910 Illinois Federal census, Rock Island Couty, Rock Island, Ward 7, SD 4, ED 123, ? 16, #438-308-344
1910 Illinois federal census, Rock Island County, Rock Island, SD 185, ED 126, S 153 #4412-125-153
Rock Island County, Illinois Vital REcords: Marriage
Rock Island-Moline, Illinois City Directories
Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island, Illinois
Knox-Larsen Funeral Home, Rock Island, Illinois
The Argus newspaper, Rock Island, Illinois:
11 Feb 1899 p 5; 24 & 25 Mar 1905 p 6, 4; 15 Dec 1911, p 6
Information by Miss Helen Sanderson and Mrs. Mary Baker of Davenport, Iowa 1985