Elizabeth J. Willis ^{1 2 3 4 5}

  General Notes:

Following the death of her first husband, Francis A. Circle, Elizabeth was remarried to James W. Hartley on 29 Aug 1904 in Meigs County, Ohio.
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  Noted events in her life were:

1. 1860 US Census, 16 June 1860, Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States. ³ 1860 US Census
Page 89,90, Family 667, Roll 1008
Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Elizabeth Circle..18..Ohio

(Living with husband, 5 stepchildren, and 1 of her own children.)

2. 1870 US Census, 7 July 1870, Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States. ⁴ 1870 US Census
Page 92, Family 691
Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Elizabeth Circle..28..Ohio..Keeping House

(Living with husband, 2 stepchildren, and 2 children of her own.)

3. 1880 US Census, 24 June 1880, Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States. ² 1880 US Census
Page 319B, Family 301, District 120, Roll 1048
Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Elizebeth J. Circle..Wife..38..Ohio..Keeps House

(Living with husband, 4 children, and widowed father-in-law.)

4. 1890 US Census Veterans Schedule, June 1890, Gallipolis Township, Gallia, Ohio, United States. ⁵ 1890 US Special Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War
Page 1, District 48, Family 11, Roll 67
Gallipolis Township, Gallia, Ohio, United States
Elizabeth Circle..widow of Francis Circle, Private, Co. K, 18th Ohio Inf, Enlisted 10 Sep 1862, Discharged 1 Aug 1863

Elizabeth married Francis A. Circle, son of John Circle and Elizabeth Weaver, on 10 September 1858 in Meigs, Ohio, United States.^{1 2} (Francis A. Circle was born on 1 May 1826 in Racine, Meigs, Ohio, United States,^{2 3 4 6} died on 29 February 1884 in Racine, Meigs, Ohio, United States ⁷ and was buried after 29 February 1884 in Carmel Cemetery, Meigs, Ohio, United States ⁸.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

1. Marriage Image, 10 September 1858, Meigs, Ohio, United States. ¹

2. 1860 US Census, 16 June 1860, Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States. ³ 1860 US Census
Page 89,90, Family 667, Roll 1008
Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Francis Circle..34..Ohio..Cooper
Elizabeth Circle..18..Ohio
Osborn Circle..13..Ohio
Joseph Circle..11..Ohio
Eliza A. Circle..8..Ohio
Madison Circle..7..Ohio
David Circle..5..Ohio
Daniel Circle..8m..Ohio

3. 1870 US Census, 7 July 1870, Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States. ⁴ 1870 US Census
Page 92, Family 691
Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Francis Circle..44..Ohio..Farmer
Elizabeth Circle..28..Ohio..Keeping House
Osburn Circle..23..Ohio..Cripple, not able to walk
David Circle..15..Ohio..Laborer on farm
Daniel Circle..10..Ohio..Attends School
Mary E. Circle..8..Ohio..Attends School

4. 1880 US Census, 24 June 1880, Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States. ² 1880 US Census
Page 319B, Family 301, District 120, Roll 1048
Sutton Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Frank A. Circle..Head..54..Ohio..Farmer
Elizebeth J. Circle..Wife..38..Ohio..Keeps House
Mary E. Circle..Daughter..18..Ohio
Geo. W. Circle..Son..9..Ohio
Cornelia A. Circle..Daughter..5..Ohio
Allie Bell Circle..Daughter..2m..Ohio..May
John Circle..Father..76..Virginia

  Marriage Notes:

Name: Francis A. Circle
Sex: Male
Age: 32
Marriage Date: 10 Sep 1858
Marriage Place: Meigs, Ohio, United States
Source County: Meigs
Birth Year (Estimated): 1826
Spouse's Name: Elizabeth J. Willis
Spouse's Sex: Female
Spouse's Age: 16
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1842
Record Number: 7829
Reference ID: PG 283

Citing this Record
"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZ2K-P2G : 8 March 2021), Francis A. Circle and Elizabeth J. Willis, 10 Sep 1858; citing Marriage, Meigs, Ohio, United States, PG 283, Franklin County Genealogical & Historical Society, Columbus; FHL microfilm.
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