1871, 16 Sep: Frank S. Ernst was b. on a farm in Knox Twp, Knox Co., IL. [This is east/o Galesburg]
1880, 01 Jun: Frank S. Ernst (8) b. IL was living on Farm #49 in/nr Yorktown, Tarkio Twp, Page Co., IA with his par.s & 3 siblings: Addie (10) b. IL; Jennie (7) b. IL; & Sarah Alena (1) b. IA.
1887, 23 Mar: Frank's pa, Samuel Ernst (39) d.
1900, 05 Jun: Frank S. Ernst (28) b. IL was living with his widowed mom, "Maggie" Ernst (5) b. PA. at #97 in Alexis Village, Spring Grover Twp, Warren Co., IL. Also, still at home were siblings: Addie (30) b. IL; Jennie (25) b. IL; Sarah Alena (21) b. IA; & Daisy P. (18) b. IA.
1904, 05 Oct: Frank S. Ernst (35) of Henderson, IL & s./o Samuel & Margaret "Maggie" HUMES Ernst, wed Edith May PEARSON (20) of Soperville, Henderson Twp, Knox Co., IL and dau./o Isaac & Mary FIRCHUR Pearson. Rites were performed in Galesburg, Knox Co., IL.
1910, 15 Apr: Frank S. Ernst (38) b. IL & w. Edith M. (25) b. IL were living nr Wataga Village, Sparta Twp, Knox Co., IL. [This was her 2nd mar.]
1910, 22 Nov: Estelle May Ernst was b. nr Wataga.
1910, 20 Dec: Estelle May Ernst d. bur. FULLER CEMETERY.
Somewhere along here, Frank & Edith parted.
1920, -- -?-: NRF
1930, 22 Apr: Div. Farm Hand Frank S. Ernst (58) b. IL was living on Farm #155 with the Wilbur L. Gardner Family in Kelly Twp, Warren Co., IL.
1935, 01 Jan: Farm Hand Frank S. Ernst (63) b. IL was living in/nr Rio, Rio Twp, Knox Co., IL with kin.
1940, 22 Apr: Pensioner Frank S. Ernst (68) b. IL was living on Farm #15 in Sumner Twp, Warren Co., IL with the John Windam Family.
1954, 25 Aug: Frank Samuel Ernst (83) d. at the KNOX COUNTY NURSING HOME at 800 No. Market Street in Knoxville, Knox Co., IL.
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His obit of 25 August 1954, stated:
Frank S. Ernst, resident/o Knox County Nursing Home for 1-1/2 years was b. in No. Henderson on 16 Sep 1871. His father moved the family to Yorktown, Page Co., Iowa. Then, when his father d. in 1887, his mom moved them back to Illinois to the Village of Alexis. He leaves 3 sisters: Mrs. Jennie Heflin of Brooklyn, NY; Mrs. Lena Sharer of Alexis Village & Mrs. Daisy Bellinger of Galesburg.
1871, 16 Sep: Frank S. Ernst was b. on a farm in Knox Twp, Knox Co., IL. [This is east/o Galesburg]
1880, 01 Jun: Frank S. Ernst (8) b. IL was living on Farm #49 in/nr Yorktown, Tarkio Twp, Page Co., IA with his par.s & 3 siblings: Addie (10) b. IL; Jennie (7) b. IL; & Sarah Alena (1) b. IA.
1887, 23 Mar: Frank's pa, Samuel Ernst (39) d.
1900, 05 Jun: Frank S. Ernst (28) b. IL was living with his widowed mom, "Maggie" Ernst (5) b. PA. at #97 in Alexis Village, Spring Grover Twp, Warren Co., IL. Also, still at home were siblings: Addie (30) b. IL; Jennie (25) b. IL; Sarah Alena (21) b. IA; & Daisy P. (18) b. IA.
1904, 05 Oct: Frank S. Ernst (35) of Henderson, IL & s./o Samuel & Margaret "Maggie" HUMES Ernst, wed Edith May PEARSON (20) of Soperville, Henderson Twp, Knox Co., IL and dau./o Isaac & Mary FIRCHUR Pearson. Rites were performed in Galesburg, Knox Co., IL.
1910, 15 Apr: Frank S. Ernst (38) b. IL & w. Edith M. (25) b. IL were living nr Wataga Village, Sparta Twp, Knox Co., IL. [This was her 2nd mar.]
1910, 22 Nov: Estelle May Ernst was b. nr Wataga.
1910, 20 Dec: Estelle May Ernst d. bur. FULLER CEMETERY.
Somewhere along here, Frank & Edith parted.
1920, -- -?-: NRF
1930, 22 Apr: Div. Farm Hand Frank S. Ernst (58) b. IL was living on Farm #155 with the Wilbur L. Gardner Family in Kelly Twp, Warren Co., IL.
1935, 01 Jan: Farm Hand Frank S. Ernst (63) b. IL was living in/nr Rio, Rio Twp, Knox Co., IL with kin.
1940, 22 Apr: Pensioner Frank S. Ernst (68) b. IL was living on Farm #15 in Sumner Twp, Warren Co., IL with the John Windam Family.
1954, 25 Aug: Frank Samuel Ernst (83) d. at the KNOX COUNTY NURSING HOME at 800 No. Market Street in Knoxville, Knox Co., IL.
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His obit of 25 August 1954, stated:
Frank S. Ernst, resident/o Knox County Nursing Home for 1-1/2 years was b. in No. Henderson on 16 Sep 1871. His father moved the family to Yorktown, Page Co., Iowa. Then, when his father d. in 1887, his mom moved them back to Illinois to the Village of Alexis. He leaves 3 sisters: Mrs. Jennie Heflin of Brooklyn, NY; Mrs. Lena Sharer of Alexis Village & Mrs. Daisy Bellinger of Galesburg.
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