Person:Elsa Henry (1)

Watchers
Elsa Oda Henry
b.4 Sep 1907 Illinois
m. 12 Dec 1903
  1. George Murl Henry1906 - 1930
  2. Elsa Oda Henry1907 - 1948
  3. Gussie Louise Henry1909 - 1957
  4. Iva Lizzabeth Henry1914 - 1914
  5. Lyonard Lewis Henry1915 - 1954
  6. Paul Frank Henry1918 - 1989
  7. Purl Thomas Henry1918 - Bef 1929
  8. Burl Dean Henry1925 - 1988
  9. Gloria Merle Henry1930 - 2003
  • WElsa Oda Henry1907 - 1948
  1. Glen Ratliff - 1999
  2. Truman Ratliff, Jr - 1999
  3. Clyde Ratliff - 1999
Facts and Events
Name Elsa Oda Henry
Alt Name Jane _____
Married Name Ratliff _____
Gender Female
Birth? 4 Sep 1907 Illinois
Census[1] 1910 Jefferson Co., Illinois
Census[2] 1920 Fithian, Oakwood Twp., Vermilion Co., Illinois
Marriage to Unknown
Census[3] 1930 Dist. 35, Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois
Death? 1948 Danville, Vermilion Co., IllinoisCause: Cancer
References
  1. 1910 Jefferson County, Illinois Federal Census.

    Listed with parents as Elsa, 3 yrs., born in IL. (This was taken in April)

  2. 1920 Vermilion County, Illinois Federal Census.

    Henry, Frank rents home male white Age 34 Married reads & writes b. IL Father b. KY Mother b. IL; bailing straw & hay.

    Etta wife female white Age 30 reads & writes b. IL Father b. TN Mother b. TN
    Murl son Age 13 b. IL
    Elsie daug. Age 12 b. IL
    Gussie daug. Age 10 b. OK
    Ona daug. Age 7 b. IL
    Lynard son Age 4 b. IL
    Paul son Age 1 9/12 b. IL
    Pearl son Age 1 9/12 b. IL

  3. 1930 Vermilion County Illinois Federal Census. (Ancestry.com)
    ED 92; SD 16, p. 3A, 4 Apr 1930.

    1418 Oakwood Ave., House 62 Family 64
    Henry, Frank G. Rents home $7/month No radio Age 46 first married at 19 yrs. b. IL par. b. IL Laborer Odd Jobs Not Vet
    Etta M. wife age 42 first married at age 16 b. IL par. b. TN
    Gussie L. dau age 20 single b. OK
    Lyonard L. son age 14 single b. IL
    Paul F. son age 11 single b. IL
    Ethel E. dau age 7 b. IL
    Burl D. son age 5 b. IL
    Ratliff, Truman C. son-in-law age 27 first married at age 22 b. IL fath. b. KY moth. b. IL Trucking at Foundry Not Vet
    Elsie dau age 22 first married at age 17 b. IL Waiter at restaurant

  4.   Family Tradition.

    ELSA ODA HENRY: (also known as Elsie and changed name to Jane) child of Frank G. and Martha Etta Davis Henry. Born on Sept. 4, 1907 in Illinois. Died in 1948 of cancer in Danville. First married Truman "Doctor" Ratliff and they had three boys: Glen, Tunney (Truman) and Clyde all dead in 1999. They divorced and she remarried an unknown man.