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Rose Eleanor (Nellie)Harbaugh
| Born: 11 Aug 1849 Madison, IN |
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| Married: 11 Aug 1866 Lafayette, Tippecanoe Co., IN |
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| Died: 23 Jul 1921 Terre Haute, Vigo Co., IN | |
FATHER
MOTHER
HUSBAND
Born: Jun 1840 MD
CHILDREN
1. Rose A Davis b. Mar 1868 Harrison, Vigo Co., IN
2. Charles Davis b. 1869 Harrison, Vigo Co., IN
3. Ollie Davis b. May 1870 Harrison, Vigo, Co., IN
4. Harry C Davis b. Mar 1873 Harrison, Vigo Co., IN
5. May G Davis b. Jan 1877 Harrison, Vigo Co., IN
m. William R. Hays 20 Aug 1901 Vigo Co., IN
6. Annie J Davis b. Jun 1880 Harrison, Vigo Co., IN
m. Thomas H. Duvall 10 Apr/1901 Vigo Co., IN
7. Amy R. Davis b. Nov 1882 Harrison, Vigo Co., IN
8. Roy M. Davis b. Jun 1892 Harrison, Vigo Co., IN
Rose Eleanor Harbaugh
by Susan Brooke
Nov 2022
Elenor Harbaugh was the oldest child of David Harbaugh and Phebe Cade.
According to her death certificate, she was born 11 Aug 1849 in Madison, IN.
The family moved to Lafayette, IN about 1854. Eleanor married Joseph P
Davis in Lafayette on 11 Aug 1866. (1) Her father, David Harbaugh, died the next
year of consumption and her mother, Phoebe Cade, died a couple of years after
that, probably in 1871. By this time Eleanora and her husband were living
in Terre Haute, IN, and had three children. Her younger sister, Irena, was
about 17 and came to live with her in Terre Haute. In the 1870 census there was
a listing for "Arnia" Harbaugh, aged 18.
Elenor and her husband had 8
children. He died in 1914. She died 23 Jun 1921. (2) Her
death certificate was filled out by her daughter, May Davis, and says that she
was born in Madison, IN and that her parents were both born in Scotland. (3)
Sources
(1) Elenora Harbaugh married Joseph P Davis, 11 Aug 1866, Lafayette,
Tippecanoe, IN
FHL
film 872052 page 246
(2) Death Certificate for Eleanor Harbaugh Davis
(3) Obituary Terre Haute Tribune July 23, 1921
Mrs. Rose Eleanor Davis
Mrs. Rose eleanor Davis, 71 years old, widow of
the late Joseph P David, died at 545 o'clock Saturday morning at the residence,
stop 8, Clinton inter-urban line, after an illness of one month. Mrs.
Davis was born in Madison, Ind, but had spent the greater part of her life here.
She is survived by the following children, Rose, Ollie, Harry, Amy, Roy and Mrs.
G. H. Duval, of Terre Haute; Mrs. U. R. Hays, of Grand Rapdis, Mich., and
Charles Davis, of Berkeley, Cal. Arrangements for the funeral have not
been announced.