John Alton Emmons

1878 - 1963  (85 years)

• Name	John Alton Emmons
  Born	27 Jul 1878	Maine   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  MILF	Y
  Occupation	Baker  [3]
  Occupation	Engineer  [4]
  Residence	11 Jun 1880	Lisbon, Androscoggin County, Maine   [5]
  _MILT	30 Mar 1898  [6]
  	Enlisted Portland, Oregon
  Residence	1 Jun 1900	Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts   [3]
  	Ward 5; lodger
  Residence	10 Feb 1920	90 Cuthbert Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland   [4]
  	Ward 27
  Residence	12 Apr 1930	Danville, Vermillion County, Illinois   [7]
  	National Soldiers Home
  Residence	14 Apr 1930	216 South Eighteenth Street, Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois   [8]
  Social Security Number	264-26-1792 issued in Florida  [1]
  _MILT	World War 1 Draft Registration Card September 9, 1918 in Baltimore County, Maryland. Draft Card E.
  _MILT	Served in Spanish American War.
  Died	4 Sep 1963	Dade County, Florida   [1, 9]
  _MILT	25 Oct 1998  [6]
  	Discharged - diability
  Buried	Pinecrest Cemetery, Lake Worth, Palm Beach County, Florida
  	Find A Grave Memorial# 107144380
  Notes	1900 - John was single in Boston, Massachusetts, working as a baker. 1920 - Listed as John M. Emmons. 1930 - Member at National Soldiers Home, Danville, Vermillion County, Illinois. May be incorrect; the entry in the Illinois census also lists Mae living with him. 1930 - Also listed as age 51, living with wife of two years, Mae, in Mount Vernon, Illinois. U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938 about John A Emmons Name: John A Emmons Birth Year: abt 1877 Keyed Birth Location: Lisbon Maine Birth State: Maine Birth City: Lisbon Admitted Year: 1930 Age at Admission: 53 State: Illinois County: Vermillion City: Danville Branch: Danville Branch
  Person ID	I338	Reed
  Last Modified	6 Nov 2016

  
  

  Father	Nathan Smith Emmons,   b. 26 Dec 1853, Lisbon, Androscoggin County, Maine ,   d. 30 Mar 1924, Castleton, Rutland County, Vermont  (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Elva Estella Briggs,   b. 22 May 1859, Camanche, Clinton County, Iowa ,   d. 14 Feb 1923, Castleton, Rutland County, Vermont  (Age 63 years)
  Married	10 Mar 1877  [2]
  Headstones		Nathan Smith Emmons family Nathan Smith Emmons Elva Estella Briggs Lena May Emmons Josie Lucinda Emmons
  Family ID	F273	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Lillia Mae ???,   b. Abt 1876, Virginia ,   d. 16 Nov 1950  (Age ~ 74 years)
  Divorced	Yes, date unknown
  	assumed
  Children	1. Elva Eunice Emmons,   b. 23 Dec 1901, Maryland ,   d. 20 Nov 1968, Hyannis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts  (Age 66 years)   2. (Living) Emmons
  Last Modified	28 Dec 2015
  Family ID	F368	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Mae Elizabeth Beal,   b. 18 May 1883, Mount Vermon, Illinois ,   d. 3 May 1966, Palm Beach County, Florida  (Age 82 years)
  Married	11 Dec 1928  [10, 11]
  Last Modified	5 Apr 2015
  Family ID	F326	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 27 Jul 1878 - Maine Residence - 11 Jun 1880 - Lisbon, Androscoggin County, Maine Residence - 1 Jun 1900 - Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Residence - 10 Feb 1920 - 90 Cuthbert Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland Residence - 12 Apr 1930 - Danville, Vermillion County, Illinois Residence - 14 Apr 1930 - 216 South Eighteenth Street, Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois Died - 4 Sep 1963 - Dade County, Florida Buried - - Pinecrest Cemetery, Lake Worth, Palm Beach County, Florida  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos

  2 Harvard Place, Boston, Massachusetts

  
  

  Documents

  John Alton Emmons military history

  
  

• Sources

  [S15] Social Security Death Index, U.S. Social Security Administration, 264-26-1792. [S769] Descendants of Bejamin C. Durgin, 1775-1954, Bernice E. Durgin, (Brunswick, Maine, Russell A. French), p. 16. [S264] 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), ED 1214, Sheet 1B, Dwelling 7, Family 13, James . Carroll household. [S259] 1920 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), ED 460, Sheet 20B, Dwelling 382, Family 410, John M. Emmons household. [S69] 1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), ED 16, Sheet 35, Dwelling 308, Family 338, Nathan Emmons household. [S679] U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. [S363] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), ED 92-39, Sheet 28A, Dwelling 15, Family 15, National Soldiers Home. [S515] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), ED 41-19, Sheet 11B, Dwelling 233, Family 291, John Emmons household. [S346] “Florida Death Index, 1877-1998”. [S769] Descendants of Bejamin C. Durgin, 1775-1954, Bernice E. Durgin, (Brunswick, Maine, Russell A. French), p. 20. [S663] Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, SAR Membership Number: 72994.