Elmira was one of 10 children born to parents: Susannah Pickett Farwell 1778-1835 and Thomas Wood Gurler 1775-1858

Susannah 1800-1882(NH)
Betsy 1802-1862(NH)
Sarah (Sally) 1804-1853(NH)
Benjamin 1806-1899(NH, ILL)
Sophia Griffin 1808-1875(NH)
Lois 1810-1861(NH, ILL)
Seawall 1813-1878 (NH)
***Elmira 1815-1887(NH, ILL)
Wealthy 1818-1878(NH, ILL)
Diantha 1820-1872(NH, ILL)

She married 27 Mar 1838, Keene, NH, Sullivan Dorr

They are the parents of 5 known children:
Marshall Dorr 1839-1923
Haskell Dorr 1844-1931
Ellen Lousia Dorr 1851-1877
Filissa D Dorr 1852-1920
Emogene Dorr (Baker) 1854-1940

1850 Census,
Name: Sullivan Dorr
Gender: Male
Age: 40
Birth Year: abt 1810
Birthplace: New Hampshire
Home in 1850: Sugar Grove, Kane, Illinois, USA
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: Agriculture
Real Estate: 2500
Dwelling Number: 31
Family Number: 2642
Household Members Age
Sullivan Dorr 40
Elmyra Dorr 35
Marshall Dorr 11
Harkell Dorr 7
Edward Dorr 6 ( nephew)
Alvin Dorr 47 (brother)

1860 Census (Transcription error on name)
Name: Sulivan Dou
Age: 51
Birth Year: abt 1809
Gender: Male
Birth Place: New Hampshire
Home in 1860: Sugar Grove, Kane, Illinois
Post Office: Grouse
Dwelling Number: 3256
Family Number: 2863
Real Estate Value: 5790
Personal Estate Value: 2000
Household Members Age
Sulivan Dou 51
Amelia Dou 48
Marshall Dou 21
Hasskell Dou 16
Ellen L Dou 9
Phillissa Dou 8
Imogene Dou 5

1870 Census:
Name: Sullivan Dorr
Age in 1870: 61
Birth Date: abt 1809
Birthplace: New Hampshire
Dwelling Number: 37
Home in 1870: Sugar Grove, Kane, Illinois
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Grouse
Occupation: Farmer
Male Citizen Over 21: Yes
Personal Estate Value: 5500
Real Estate Value: 12000
Inferred Spouse:
Almira Dorr
Inferred Children:
Marshall Dorr
Haskell Dorr
Ellen Dorr
Filissa Dorr
Emogene Dorr
Household Members Age
Sullivan Dorr 61
Almira Dorr 54
Marshall Dorr 31
Haskell Dorr 26
Ellen Dorr 19
Filissa Dorr 18
Emogene Dorr 15

1880 Census
Name: Sullivan Dorr
Age: 71
Birth Date: Abt 1809
Birthplace: New Hampshire
Home in 1880: Sugar Grove, Kane, Illinois, USA
Dwelling Number: 30
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Almira Dorr
Father's Birthplace: Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace: Massachusetts
Occupation: Farmer
Maimed, Crippled, or Bedridden: Yes
Household Members Age Relationship
Sullivan Dorr 71 Self (Head)
Almira Dorr 65 Wife
Marshall Dorr 41 Son
Haskell Dorr 36 Son
E. Dorr 27 Daughter
Emogene Dorr 24 Daughter