Biography

Amelia Ann Childs was born on 24 August 1843 in Kentucky, USA.^[1]

In the 1850 census, Amelia was in Harrison, Delaware, Indiana, United States.^[2]

Amelia marriedEzra Hackman on 11 February 1864 in Delaware, Indiana, United States.^[3][4][5]

In the 1870 census, Millie (age 27), Keeping House, was in Harrison, Delaware, Indiana.^[6]

In the 1880 census, Amelia (age 36), Housekeeper, was the wife of Ezra Hackman in Rossville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States.^[7]

In the 1900 census, Amelia (age 56), Farm Laborer, was the wife of Ezra Hackman in Grant, Vermilion, Illinois.^[8]

In the 1910 census, Amelia (age 66) was the wife of Ezra Hackman in Ross, Vermilion, Illinois, United States.^[9]

Amelia, daughter of James M. Childs, died (age 73) on 16 January 1917 in Rossville, Vermilion, Illinois,^[1][10] and was buried at Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States.^[11]

Sources

1. ↑^1.01.1Death:"Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947"
   FHL Film Number: 1543819
   Ancestry Record 2542 #1098739 (accessed 28 February 2025)
   Amelia Ann Hackman death 16 Jan 1917 (born 24 Aug 1843), daughter of James M. Childs, in Rossville, Vermilion, Illinois.
2. ↑1850 Census:"1850 United States Federal Census"
   The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Harrison, Delaware, Indiana; Roll: 143; Page: 385a; Line Number: 21
   Ancestry Sharing Link -Ancestry Record 8054 #1779656 (accessed 28 February 2025)
   Amelia Childs in Harrison, Delaware, Indiana, USA. Born in Kentucky.
3. ↑Marriage:"Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001"
   Original data: Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013; Page: 322; FHL Film Number: 002069288
   Ancestry Record 60282 #1722410 (accessed 28 February 2025)
   Amelia A Childs marriage to Ezra Hackman on 8 Feb 1864 in Indiana, United States.
4. ↑Marriage:"Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012"
   Ancestry Record 61009 #93943335 (accessed 28 February 2025)
   Amelia A Childs marriage to Ezra Hackman on 11 Feb 1864 in Delaware, Indiana, USA.
5. ↑Marriage:"Indiana, U.S., Marriage Index, 1800-1941"
   Works Progress Administration; Index to Marriage Records: Indiana Works Progress Administration, 1938-1940; Series Title: Randolph County Indiana;marriage Record 1858-1865 Compiled By Margaret Snyder; Page: 14
   Ancestry Record 5059 #91178452 (accessed 28 February 2025)
   Amelia A Childs marriage to Ezra Hackman on 11 Feb 1864 in Randolph, Indiana, USA.
6. ↑1870 Census:"1870 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1870; Census Place: Harrison, Delaware, Indiana; Roll: M593_310; Page: 558A
   Ancestry Sharing Link -Ancestry Record 7163 #23051617 (accessed 28 February 2025)
   Millie Hackman (27), Keeping House, in Harrison, Delaware, Indiana. Born in Kentucky.
7. ↑1880 Census:"1880 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1880; Census Place: Rossville, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: 255; Page: 597a; Enumeration District: 221
   Ancestry Sharing Link -Ancestry Record 6742 #30876790 (accessed 28 February 2025)
   Amelia Hackman (36), wife, Housekeeper, in household of Ezra Hackman (36) in Rossville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA. Born in Kentucky.
8. ↑1900 Census:"1900 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1900; Census Place: Grant, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: 349; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0083
   Ancestry Sharing Link -Ancestry Record 7602 #3713830 (accessed 28 February 2025)
   Amelia Hackman (56), wife, Farm Laborer, in household of Ezra Hackman (56) in Grant, Vermilion, Illinois. Born in Kentucky, USA.
9. ↑1910 Census:"1910 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1910; Census Place: Ross, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: T624_330; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0181; FHL microfilm: 1374343
   Ancestry Sharing Link -Ancestry Record 7884 #115421319 (accessed 28 February 2025)
   Amelia Hackman (66), wife, in household of Ezra Hackman (66) in Ross, Vermilion, Illinois, USA. Born in Kentucky.
10. ↑Obituary for Mrs. Amelia Hackman; Muncie, IN: The Star Press, 19 Jan 1917, p10.https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-star-press-amelia-hackman/168260817 (newspapers.com : accessed 18 Mar 2025).
11. ↑Burial:"U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current"
    Find A Grave:Memorial #40427981
    Ancestry Record 60525 #11670314 (accessed 28 February 2025)
    Amelia A Hackman burial (died on 16 Jan 1917) at Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America. Born in 1843.

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