Laura Isabella Atteberry

David Atteberry
(1808-1895)

Polly Adams
(1816-1848)

Steven Arnspiger
(Abt 1800-1847)

Catharine Howser
(Abt 1807-1847)

John Arthur Atteberry Sr.
(1837-1924)

Susan Arnspiger
(1841-1927)

Laura Isabella Atteberry
(1863-1934)

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Spouses/Children:
1. Edward Letcher Mountjoy

Laura Isabella Atteberry ² ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ ⁷ ⁸ ⁹ ¹⁰

Born: 21 September 1863, Atlanta, IL ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ ⁹ ¹⁰
Marriage (1): Edward Letcher Mountjoy on 1 January 1884 in Champaign County, IL ¹ ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶
Died: 14 February 1934, Atlanta, IL at age 70 ¹⁰ ¹¹ ¹²
Buried: After 14 February 1934, Atlanta, IL ¹⁰ ¹²

bullet Noted events in her life were:

• She has alternate birth date of 21 September 1864 and a birth location of , Tazewell County, IL.

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• She appeared on the 1870 US Census in Eminence Township, Logan, IL on 30 June 1870. ⁸

1870 US Census
Page 17,18, Dwelling 120, Family 122
Eminence Township, Logan County, Illinois
Laura Atteberry..9..IL
(Living with parents.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 21 Sep 1864, then her age should have been 5 instead of 9.
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• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in East Bend Township, Champaign, IL on 3 June 1880. ⁹

1880 US Census
Page 123C, District 9, Dwelling 26, Family 27, Roll 179
East Bend Township, Champaign County, Illinois
Laura Atteberry..Dau..16..IL
(Living with parents.)
.

• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Eminence Township, Logan, IL on 13 June 1900. ⁴

1900 US Census
Sheet 7B, District 32, Dwelling 130, Family 131
Eminence Township, Logan County, Illinois
farm rented
married 16 years
Laura I. Mountjoy..Wife..Sep 1863.36..IL..3/3
(Living with husband and 3 children.)
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• She appeared on the 1910 US Census in Eminence Township, Logan, IL on 18 April 1910. ⁵

1910 US Census
Sheet 2A, District 64, Family 20, Roll 304
Eminence Township, Logan County, Illinois
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 26 years
Laura Mountjoy..Wife..46..IL..4/4
(Living with husband and 3 children.)
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• She appeared on the 1930 US Census in Atlanta, IL on 2 April 1930. ⁶

1930 US Census
Sheet 1A, District 2, Dwelling 5, Family 5, Roll 534
Atlanta, Logan County, Illinois
Home owned, $2500
Laura I. Mountjoy..Wife..66..IL
(Living with husband.)
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• She was buried after 14 February 1934 in the Mountjoy Cemetery in Atlanta, IL.

Find A Grave Memorial #38907184. ¹⁰

Laura married Edward Letcher Mountjoy, son of William Mountjoy and Elvina Jane Thompson, on 1 January 1884 in Champaign County, IL.¹ ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ (Edward Letcher Mountjoy was born on 27 July 1863 in Eminence Township, Logan, IL,⁴ ⁵ ⁶ ¹¹ died on 23 November 1936 in , Logan County, IL ¹⁴ and was buried after 23 November 1936 in Atlanta, IL ¹¹ ¹² ¹⁴.)

bullet Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Eminence Township, Logan, IL on 13 June 1900. ⁴

1900 US Census
Sheet 7B, District 32, Dwelling 130, Family 131
Eminence Township, Logan County, Illinois
farm rented
married 16 years
Edward L. Mountjoy..Head..Jul 1863..36..IL..Farmer
Laura I. Mountjoy..Wife..Sep 1863.36..IL..3/3
Nellie M. Mountjoy..Dau..Feb 1886..14..IL
John W. Mountjoy..Son..Feb 1888..12..IL
Clinton L. Mountjoy..Son..Apr 1890..10..IL
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• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Eminence Township, Logan, IL on 18 April 1910. ⁵

1910 US Census
Sheet 2A, District 64, Family 20, Roll 304
Eminence Township, Logan County, Illinois
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 26 years
E. L. Mountjoy..Head..46..IL..Farmer
Laura Mountjoy..Wife..46..IL..4/4
Willie Mountjoy..Son..22..IL..Farm Laborer
Clinton Mountjoy..Son..20..IL..Farm Laborer
Blanche Mountjoy..Daughter..9..IL
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• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Atlanta, IL on 2 April 1930. ⁶

1930 US Census
Sheet 1A, District 2, Dwelling 5, Family 5, Roll 534
Atlanta, Logan County, Illinois
Home owned, $2500
Edward L. Mountjoy..Head..66..IL..Farmer, General Farm
Laura I. Mountjoy..Wife..66..IL
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1 Dorothy A. Tippets, World Family Tree Vol. 014, Ed. 1, Tree #0102 (Brøderbund Software, Inc., Release date: October 20, 1997).

2 Dr. W.W. Houser, Genealogy of the Houser, Rhorer, Dillman, Hoover Families (1910), page 78.

3 Illinois State Archives, "Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900," database(https://cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases/marriage.html : accessed 06 Oct 2009).

4 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Eminence Township, Logan County, Illinois, enumeration district (ED) 32, sheet 7B, dwelling 130, family 131, Edward Letcher Mountjoy and Laura Isabella Atteberry; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 06 Oct 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

5 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Eminence Township, Logan County, Illinois, enumeration district (ED) 64, sheet 2A, family 20, Edward Letcher Mountjoy and Laura Isabella Atteberry; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 8 Jan 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 304.

6 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Atlanta, Logan County, Illinois, enumeration district (ED) 2, sheet 1A, dwelling 5, family 5, Edward Letcher Mountjoy and Laura Isabella Atteberry; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 8 Oct 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 534.

7 Thomas, Mark, LDS Pedigree Resource File CD 27 (Salt Lake City, UT: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., March 31, 2001).

8 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Eminence Township, Logan County, Illinois, p. 17, dwelling 120, family 122; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 05 Oct 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

9 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, East Bend Township, Champaign County, Illinois, enumeration district (ED) 9, p. 123C, dwelling 26, family 27, John Arthur Atteberry Sr. and Susan Arnspiger; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 1 Sep 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 179.

10 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 8 Oct 2016), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=38907184.

11 Wayne Atteberry, "Atteberry Patch," database, RootsWeb (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=dwatt-4 : accessed 06 Oct 2009).

12 Geoffrey Thompson, "In Hoc Loco Convenimus," database, RootsWeb (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=mongkei : accessed 06 Oct 2009).

13 James & Lois Branch, "THE BRANCH RANCH - A Roundup of Our Ancestors" (http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/b/r/a/James-E-Branch/index.html; Updated July 18, 2002), http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/b/r/a/James-E-Branch/GENE10-0069.html#CHILD467.

14 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 8 Oct 2016), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=38907194.

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