Linah M. Eaker1,2,3

ID# 17268, (abt 1862 - 1882)
FatherJohn Eaker4,2 (abt 1807 - 14 Apr 1885)
MotherRebecca E. Mims4,5 (abt 1829 - 27 Apr 1892)

Key Events:

Birth: about 1862, Kentucky6,7
Death: 25 May 1882, Mayfield, Graves Co., Kentucky8
ChartsDescendants of Linah and Rebeccah (Davis) Mims
AncestryThe Linah Mims - Rebecca Davis Family

Copyright Notice

Narrative:

     Linah M. Eaker was born about 1862 in Kentucky.6,7
     He appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Mayfield, Graves Co., Kentucky, in the household of his parents, John Eaker and Rebecca E. Mims.1 He appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Mayfield, Kentucky in the household of his parents.2
     He was a compositor in the office of the Mayfield Weekly Monitor from 1880 to 1881.9,10
     Linah died on 25 May 1882, at his home in Mayfield, Graves Co., Kentucky.8

Citations

  1. [S1493] John Eaker household, 1870 U.S. Census, Graves Co., Kentucky.
  2. [S1494] John Eaker household, 1880 U.S. Census, Graves Co., Kentucky.
  3. [S14069] Linah M Eaker obituary, Mayfield Weekly Monitor.
  4. [S1493] John Eaker household, 1870 U.S. Census, Graves Co., Kentucky, shows them apparently living as parent and child.
  5. [S1494] John Eaker household, 1880 U.S. Census, Graves Co., Kentucky, shows him as son of Rebecca's husband.
  6. [S1493] John Eaker household, 1870 U.S. Census, Graves Co., Kentucky, shows age 8 and state.
  7. [S1494] John Eaker household, 1880 U.S. Census, Graves Co., Kentucky, shows age 18 and state.
  8. [S14069] Linah M Eaker obituary, Mayfield Weekly Monitor, shows died last Thursday, at home, town, and state.
  9. [S1494] John Eaker household, 1880 U.S. Census, Graves Co., Kentucky, shows occupation as comparitor in a printing office.
  10. [S14069] Linah M Eaker obituary, Mayfield Weekly Monitor, shows a compositor in this office in 1880-1881.