Edward Grant Alsup ^{5 6 7 8}

   Another name for Edward was Edward Grant Alsop.^{2 3 4 10 11}

  General Notes:

Edward Grant Alsup, b. Atlanta, Logan County, IL, changed the spelling of his last name from Alsop to Alsup. Edward relocated to SW Missouri abt 1909, then on to the Tulsa Area, where he spent his last years.
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  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1870 US Census in Eminence Township, Logan, IL on 2 July 1870. ¹⁰

1870 US Census
Page 34, Dwelling 226, Family 233
Eminence Township, Logan County, Illinois
Edward Alsop..5..IL
(Living with parents.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 8 Nov 1865, then his age should have been 4 instead of 5.
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• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Lincoln, IL on 18 June 1880. ¹¹

1880 US Census
Page 151C, Roll 0227, District 42, Family 224
Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois
Edward Alsop..Son..15..IL..Work On Farm
(Living with father and step-mother.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 8 Nov 1865, then his age should have been 14 instead of 15.
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• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Oran Township, Logan, IL on 9 June 1900. ³

1900 US Census
Sheet 6B, District 37, Dwelling 116, Family 116, Roll 320
Oran Township, Logan County, Illinois
farm rented
married 9 years
Edward Alsop..Head..Nov 1865..34..IL..Farm Laborer
(Living with wife and 4 children.)
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• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Pierce Township, Stone County, MO on 3 May 1910. ⁴

1910 US Census
Sheet 16B, District 196, Family 327, Roll 825
Pierce Township, Stone County, Missouri
Farm rented
Married 18 years
Edward G. Alsop..Head..34..IL..Farmer
(Living with wife, 7 children, and 1 step-son.)

NOTE: His age appears to be 10 years too young. This must have been a mistake by the enumerator on this census. If his birth date was 8 Nov 1865, then his age should have been 44 instead of 34.
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• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Aurora, MO on 7 January 1920. ⁵

1920 US Census
Sheet 9A & B, District 103, Family 216, Roll 932
Aurora, Lawrence County, Missouri
Home owned, no mortgage
Edward Alsup..Head..54..IL..Station Hand, Railroad
(Living with wife and 3 sons.)
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• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in Euchee Township, Creek, OK on 1 April 1930. ⁶

1930 US Census
Sheet 3B, District 16, Family 58, Roll 1900
Euchee Township, Creek County, Oklahoma
Home owned
E. G. Alsup..Head..64..IL..Farmer, tenant
(Living with wife, son, brother, and granddaughter.)
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• He was buried after 8 December 1947 in the Sunrise Cemetery in Kellyville, OK.

Find A Grave Memorial #124188144
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Edward married Frances Armina Tevis, daughter of William F. Tevis and Loumira Jane Summers, on 30 August 1891 in Ozark, MO.^{1 2 3 4 5 6} (Frances Armina Tevis was born on 17 April 1868 in Cincinnati, OH,^{2 3 5 6} died on 26 November 1931 in Bristow, OK ² and was buried after 26 November 1931 in Kellyville, OK ⁹.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Oran Township, Logan, IL on 9 June 1900. ³

1900 US Census
Sheet 6B, District 37, Dwelling 116, Family 116, Roll 320
Oran Township, Logan County, Illinois
farm rented
married 9 years
Edward Alsop..Head..Nov 1865..34..IL..Farm Laborer
Minna Alsop..Wife..Apr 1868..32..OH..5/4
William Alsop..Son..Aug 1893..6..MO
Maud Alsop..Dau..Jul 1895..4..MO
Velma Alsop..Dau..Aug 1897..2..MO
Edward Alsop..Son..Apr 1900..1m..IL
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• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Pierce Township, Stone County, MO on 3 May 1910. ⁴

1910 US Census
Sheet 16B, District 196, Family 327, Roll 825
Pierce Township, Stone County, Missouri
Farm rented
Married 18 years
Edward G. Alsop..Head..34..IL..Farmer
Mina Alsop..Wife..32..KY..11/8
Willie D. Alsop..Son..11..IL
Maude E. Alsop..Dau..14..MO
Velma Alsop..Dau..13..MO
Fred L. Alsop..Son..8..IL
George W. Alsop..Son..5..IL
Claude Alsop..Son..3..IL
Clyde Alsop..Son..9m..MO
Jasper N. West..Othr..20..MO

NOTE - Jasper West was a son born to Mina Trivis out of wedlock. Mina was a housekeeper for Newton West. When she got pregnant, Newton West fired her.
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• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Aurora, MO on 7 January 1920. ⁵

1920 US Census
Sheet 9A & B, District 103, Family 216, Roll 932
Aurora, Lawrence County, Missouri
Home owned, no mortgage
Edward Alsup..Head..54..IL..Station Hand, Railroad
Mina Alsup..Wife..51..OH
George Alsup..Son..15..IL..Laborer, Odd Jobs
Claud Alsup..Son..13..IL
Clyde Alsup..Son..10..MO
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• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Euchee Township, Creek, OK on 1 April 1930. ⁶

1930 US Census
Sheet 3B, District 16, Family 58, Roll 1900
Euchee Township, Creek County, Oklahoma
Home owned
E. G. Alsup..Head..64..IL..Farmer, tenant
Millie Alsup..Wife..61..OH
Clide Alsup..Son..20..MO..Farmer, Laborer
Frank Alsup..Bro..53..IL..Farmer, Laborer
Lula Crawl..GDau..15..MO

NOTE - Lula Crawl (Crull) was the daughter of Velma Francis Alsup and Wade Crull. It is not known why she was living with her grandparents instead of at home with her parents.
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  Marriage Notes:

Summary of Residences:
1891...married in Christian County, Missouri
1892...moved to Fayette County, Illinois
1894...moved to Christian County, Missouri
1899...moved to Logan County, Illinois
1904...moved to Fayette County, Illinois
abt 1908...moved to Stone County, Missouri
abt 1912...moved to Lawrence County, Missouri
abt 1925...moved to Creek County, Oklahoma
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