Son of George Ninian & Jean Belslyn (Young) Elliot, both of Onterio, Canada.
During John's childhood his family moved from Kansas to Douglas County, Oregon around 1899. Evidently George and Jean were disappointed by Oregon, because it was not good for wheat farming, but made a move to Lapwai Idaho after one of John's uncles (who worked for the USGS) told them of the great wheat farming outside of Lewiston.
John married Margaret "Wray" Land Dec 31 1907 in Coeur d' Alene Idaho, but they made their home on the family farm in Lapwai. They bore and raised...
Elizabeth Marie(Martin) 1908 – 1995
Richard L "Dick" 1909 – 1984
Charles Ninian 1911 – 1939
Willard John 1912 – 1996
Margaret Jean(Kress) 1914 – 1977
Albert James "Taps" 1916 – 1995
Thomas Andrew 1916 – 1995
Gordon Cameron "Josh" 1919 – 1993
Philip Donald 1921 – 1996
Alfred Clayton 1923 – 1988
Their marriage ending in divorce in 1930. John continued to work and farm the family land.
During John's childhood his family moved from Kansas to Douglas County, Oregon around 1899. Evidently George and Jean were disappointed by Oregon, because it was not good for wheat farming, but made a move to Lapwai Idaho after one of John's uncles (who worked for the USGS) told them of the great wheat farming outside of Lewiston.
John married Margaret "Wray" Land Dec 31 1907 in Coeur d' Alene Idaho, but they made their home on the family farm in Lapwai. They bore and raised...
Elizabeth Marie(Martin) 1908 – 1995
Richard L "Dick" 1909 – 1984
Charles Ninian 1911 – 1939
Willard John 1912 – 1996
Margaret Jean(Kress) 1914 – 1977
Albert James "Taps" 1916 – 1995
Thomas Andrew 1916 – 1995
Gordon Cameron "Josh" 1919 – 1993
Philip Donald 1921 – 1996
Alfred Clayton 1923 – 1988
Their marriage ending in divorce in 1930. John continued to work and farm the family land.
Son of George Ninian & Jean Belslyn (Young) Elliot, both of Onterio, Canada.
During John's childhood his family moved from Kansas to Douglas County, Oregon around 1899. Evidently George and Jean were disappointed by Oregon, because it was not good for wheat farming, but made a move to Lapwai Idaho after one of John's uncles (who worked for the USGS) told them of the great wheat farming outside of Lewiston.
John married Margaret "Wray" Land Dec 31 1907 in Coeur d' Alene Idaho, but they made their home on the family farm in Lapwai. They bore and raised...
Elizabeth Marie(Martin) 1908 – 1995
Richard L "Dick" 1909 – 1984
Charles Ninian 1911 – 1939
Willard John 1912 – 1996
Margaret Jean(Kress) 1914 – 1977
Albert James "Taps" 1916 – 1995
Thomas Andrew 1916 – 1995
Gordon Cameron "Josh" 1919 – 1993
Philip Donald 1921 – 1996
Alfred Clayton 1923 – 1988
Their marriage ending in divorce in 1930. John continued to work and farm the family land.
During John's childhood his family moved from Kansas to Douglas County, Oregon around 1899. Evidently George and Jean were disappointed by Oregon, because it was not good for wheat farming, but made a move to Lapwai Idaho after one of John's uncles (who worked for the USGS) told them of the great wheat farming outside of Lewiston.
John married Margaret "Wray" Land Dec 31 1907 in Coeur d' Alene Idaho, but they made their home on the family farm in Lapwai. They bore and raised...
Elizabeth Marie(Martin) 1908 – 1995
Richard L "Dick" 1909 – 1984
Charles Ninian 1911 – 1939
Willard John 1912 – 1996
Margaret Jean(Kress) 1914 – 1977
Albert James "Taps" 1916 – 1995
Thomas Andrew 1916 – 1995
Gordon Cameron "Josh" 1919 – 1993
Philip Donald 1921 – 1996
Alfred Clayton 1923 – 1988
Their marriage ending in divorce in 1930. John continued to work and farm the family land.
Gravesite Details
**John always stated his DOB as 1879, the year on the stone is a mistake**
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