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Elanor Blakley
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Elanor Blakley 1 2 3
- Born: 1830, Ohio 1 2 3
- Marriage (1): James Wymer between 1857 and 1860 1
- Died: After 1 June 1880
 Noted events in her life were:
• She appeared on the 1860 US Census in Goshen Township, Muscatine, IA on June 1860. 2
Page 133, Family 919
Goshen Township, Muscatine County, Iowa
Eleanor Wimer...29..OH
(Living with husband and at least 2 step-children. One child's relationship is not known.)
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• She appeared on the 1870 US Census in Highland Township, Union, IA on 19 July 1870. 3
Page 5, Dwelling 35, Family 35
Highland Township, Union County, Iowa
Elanor Wymer..40..OH..Keeping House
(Living with husband.)
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• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Grant Township, Union, IA on June 1880. 1
Page 328A, Roll 0366
Grant Township, Union County, Iowa
Elenor Wymer...Wife..50..OH..Housekeeper
(Living with husband, nephew, and mother.)
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Elanor married James Wymer between 1857 and 1860.1 (James Wymer was born on 20 June 1810 in Pennsylvania,1 2 3 4 5 6 died on 25 December 1887 7 8 and was buried after 25 December 1887 in Afton, IA 7 8.)
Noted events in their marriage were:
• They appeared on the 1860 US Census in Goshen Township, Muscatine, IA on June 1860. 2
Page 133, Family 919
Goshen Township, Muscatine County, Iowa
James Wimer...49..PA
Eleanor Wimer...29..OH
James Wimer...19..OH
Louisa Wimer...16..OH
John P. Wimer...-..IA
NOTE - Elanor Wimer apparently was the 2nd wife of James. I don't know exactly who "John P. Wimer" was. No age was given for him so he could have been a child of James and Elanor.
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• They appeared on the 1870 US Census in Highland Township, Union, IA on 19 July 1870. 9
Page 5, Dwelling 35, Family 35
Highland Township, Union County, Iowa
James Wymer...60..PA..Farmer
Elanor Wymer..40..OH..Keeping House
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• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Grant Township, Union, IA on June 1880. 1
Page 328A, Roll 0366
Grant Township, Union County, Iowa
James Wymer...Self..70..PA..Farmer
Elenor Wymer...Wife..50..OH..Housekeeper
Van Runsafer...Neph..12..IA
Elizabeth Blakley...MothL..71..PA..Housekeeper
NOTE - Van Runsafer was a nephew of James, probably from the side of his 2nd wife.
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Sources
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1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Grant Township, Union County, Iowa, p. 328A, James Wymer and Elanor Blakley; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 24 Dec 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 0366.
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1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Goshen Township, Muscatine County, Iowa, p. 133, family 919, James Wymer and Elanor Blakley; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 24 Dec 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653.
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1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Highland Township, Union County, Iowa, p. 5, dwelling 35, family 35; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 28 Nov 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.
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1850 U.S. census, population schedule, Perry Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, p. 367B, dwelling 177, family 177; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 28 Nov 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432.
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1856 State Census, Iowa, population schedule.
6
Wymer Family Bible, The Holy Bible ( n.p., n.d.), privately held by Rebecca Dee Linn; Bible and history papers of James and Emily Wymer and their descendants.
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Wymer Family Bible, The Holy Bible ( n.p., n.d.), privately held by Rebecca Dee Linn.
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Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 24 Dec 2013), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=16516875.
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1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Highland Township, Union County, Iowa, p. 5, dwelling 35, family 35, James Wymer and Elanor Blakley; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 28 Nov 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.