Eleanor J. Vance was most likely born in 1843 (although some records indicate 1848) to her parents, John Vance & Eleanor Donaldson. According to census information, Eleanor was born in Springfield, OH, where she grew up; however, her death certificate indicates she was born in Kentucky. She married Lewis Marshall Beck on September 2, 1879 in Junction City, KS (where her sister Mary lived). The couple lived in Chicago and Rock Island, Illinois, before moving to Los Angeles. Eleanor died on December 29, 1925
Eleanor J. Vance was most likely born in 1843 (although some records indicate 1848) to her parents, John Vance & Eleanor Donaldson. According to census information, Eleanor was born in Springfield, OH, where she grew up; however, her death certificate indicates she was born in Kentucky. She married Lewis Marshall Beck on September 2, 1879 in Junction City, KS (where her sister Mary lived). The couple lived in Chicago and Rock Island, Illinois, before moving to Los Angeles. Eleanor died on December 29, 1925
Gravesite Details
Eleanor was cremated. A memorial stone is at Highland Cemetery in Junction City, KS (where her sister Mary lived); however, it is believed she was actually buried in Los Angeles with her husband.
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