Elizabeth Grace Mills1,2,3

Family Chart
ID# 3598, (1906 - 1991)
FatherHenry Harry Mills4,5 (8 Oct 1883 - 12 Oct 1948)
MotherSarah Jane Hallam6,7 (27 Oct 1884 - Oct 1972)

Key Events:

Birth: 22 Dec 1906, Wilmington, Illinois8,9,10
Marriage: 25 Mar 1927, Joliet, Illinois, Charles William Heiple (1 Feb 1904 - 22 Jan 1998)11,12,8
Death: 3 Jan 19913
Burial: 5 Jan 1991, Bement Cemetery, Bement, Illinois3
ChartsDescendants of Jakob and Anna Katharina Glebe

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Narrative:

     13 Elizabeth Grace Mills was born on 22 Dec 1906 in Wilmington, Illinois.8,9,10
     She generally used her middle name, Grace, or more formally, E. Grace, which was used on her tombstone.2,3,14
     She appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Wilmington, Will Co., Illinois, in the household of her parents, Henry Harry Mills and Sarah Jane Hallam.4 She appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Wilmington, Will Co., Illinois, in the household of her parents.5
     Elizabeth married Charles William Heiple, son of William Augustus Heiple and Matilda Christina Glabe, on 25 Mar 1927 in Joliet, Illinois.11,12,8
     Elizabeth and Charles appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Orland Park, Cook Co., Illinois, at Second St., enumerated 18 Apr 1930, reporting they were renting their home, and owned a radio. Their son Charles was listed as living with them.15
     Elizabeth and Charles moved to rural Will Co. between 1930 and 1935.16 They moved to town before 1940.16 They appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Manhattan, Will Co., Illinois, enumerated 4 Apr 1940, reporting they were renting their home, for $30 per month. Their two children were listed as living with them.17
     Elizabeth and Charles moved to Bement, where they lived the rest of their lives, before 1950.18 They appeared on the 1950 Federal Census of Bement, Piatt Co., Illinois, at 148 E Sprague, enumerated 14 Apr 1950, reporting they lived in a home that was not on a farm, and living in the same county a year before. Their children Charles and Joan were listed as living with them.19
     Elizabeth died on 3 Jan 1991 at age 84.3 She was buried on 5 Jan 1991 in Bement Cemetery, Bement, Illinois.3

Children:
     Children with Charles William Heiple:

  • Charles William Heiple Jr.20,21,22 (22 May 1928 - 10 Jun 2015)
  • Joan M. Heiple23,24,25 (24 Aug 1930 - 31 Mar 2022)

Citations

  1. [S8205] Harry Mills household, 1910 U.S. Census, Will Co., Illinois, shows name as Elizabeth G. Mills.
  2. [S8206] Harry Mills household, 1920 U.S. Census, Will Co., Illinois, shows name as Grace Mills.
  3. [S8212] E. Grace Mills Heiple obituary, Herald & Review.
  4. [S8205] Harry Mills household, 1910 U.S. Census, Will Co., Illinois.
  5. [S8206] Harry Mills household, 1920 U.S. Census, Will Co., Illinois.
  6. [S8205] Harry Mills household, 1910 U.S. Census, Will Co., Illinois, shows the girl as daughter of Sarah's husband and that the parents had been married longer than the age of the child.
  7. [S8206] Harry Mills household, 1920 U.S. Census, Will Co., Illinois, shows the girl as daughter of Sarah's husband.
  8. [S54] Pound, Glabe Family, pg 19, shows date, town, and state.
  9. [S8205] Harry Mills household, 1910 U.S. Census, Will Co., Illinois, shows age 3 and state.
  10. [S8206] Harry Mills household, 1920 U.S. Census, Will Co., Illinois, shows age 13 and state.
  11. [S8207] Charles W. Heiple, Sr. household, 1930 U.S. Census, Cook Co., Illinois, shows married, with his first marriage at age 23 and hers at 22.
  12. [S8208] Charles W. Heiple household, 1940 U.S. Census, Will Co., Illinois, shows married.
  13. [S54] Pound, Glabe Family, shows date, town, and state.
  14. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 59565675, E. Grace Mills Heiple, incliudes tombstone photo showing name as E. Grace Heiple.
  15. [S8207] Charles W. Heiple, Sr. household, 1930 U.S. Census, Cook Co., Illinois.
  16. [S8208] Charles W. Heiple household, 1940 U.S. Census, Will Co., Illinois, shows they lived in rural Will Co. in 1935.
  17. [S8208] Charles W. Heiple household, 1940 U.S. Census, Will Co., Illinois.
  18. [S8202] Harold B. Heiple obituary, The Pantagraph, shows him in Bement.
  19. [S13141] Charles W. Heiple household, 1950 U.S. Census, Piatt Co., Illinois.
  20. [S8207] Charles W. Heiple, Sr. household, 1930 U.S. Census, Cook Co., Illinois, shows him as the son of her husband.
  21. [S8208] Charles W. Heiple household, 1940 U.S. Census, Will Co., Illinois, shows him as the son of her husband.
  22. [S13141] Charles W. Heiple household, 1950 U.S. Census, Piatt Co., Illinois, shows him as the son of her husband.
  23. [S8208] Charles W. Heiple household, 1940 U.S. Census, Will Co., Illinois, shows the girl as daughter of Elizabeth's husband.
  24. [S13141] Charles W. Heiple household, 1950 U.S. Census, Piatt Co., Illinois, shows the girl as daughter of Elizabeth's husband.
  25. [S13139] Joan M. Hendrix obituary, Herald and Review.