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St. Clair County People of Interest

St. Clair County People of Interest



DR. ELIJAH D. FOLLIN (1845 – 1931)


Photo from 1903 St. Clair Co., MO Plat Book



Listing in 1903 St. Clair Co., MO Plat Book:

DR. E. D. FOLLIN, Physician, Collins, 1888



From The Prairie Gleaner, Roll of Physicians and Surgeons:

E. D. FALLIN, Collins 2 July 1888.
Graduated from Springfield School, Springfield, Massachusetts.



International Genealogical Index:

Elijah D. Follin married Elizabeth Haden, 9 March 1873 Morgan Co., MO.
Batch M515491



1850 Licking Co., OH Census – Brownsville:
13 September
1788 Edward Follin, age 55, male, stone mason, $115 real estate, born VA
Mary A., age 44, female, married, cannot read or write
Andrew J., age 21, male, cooper, born VA
B.F., age 12, male, born OH, attended school
Mary E., age 14, female, born VA, attended school
Catharine M., age 9, female, born OH, attended school
Geo. E., age 8, male, born OH, attended school
E.D., age 6, male, born OH, attended school
Sarah E., age 4, female, born OH
Charles S., age 4/12, male, born OH

1860 Camden Co., MO Census – Osage Township:
Linn Creek P.O., 4 July, Line 21
160/160 Edward Follen, age 69, white male, master mason, $200 personal estate, born VA
Mary A., age 57, white female, born MD, cannot read or write
George, age 18, white male, laborer, born OH
Elijah, age 14, white male, born OH
Sarah E., age 12, white female, born OH
Charles S., age 10, white male, born OH
Joseph Kindle, age 20, white male, school teacher, born OH

1880 Moniteau Co., MO Census – California:
Dist. 6, ED 204, Page 11, Line 1, 19 June
97 Follen, E.D., white male, age 34, married, laborer, unemployed 4 months, born OH, both parents born VA
Lizzie, white female, age 25, wife, married, keeping house, born MO, father born OH, mother born PA
Luzetta, white female, age 5, daughter, single, born MO, father born OH, mother born PA

1900 St. Clair Co., MO Census – Collins Twp., Collins Village:
Dist. 6, ED 140, Page 2A, 2 June, living on C Street
31/32 Follin, Elijah D., head, white male, born August 1845, age 54, married 27 years, born OH, father born VA, mother born at sea, Physician, unemployed 0 months, can read & write, speaks English, owned home free
Elizabeth, wife, white female, born October 1852, age 47, married 27 years, 5 children, 4 living, born PA, father born Germany, mother born PA, can read & write, speaks English
Thomas J., son, white male, born September 1880, age 19, single, born MO, father born OH, mother born PA, salesman (hardware), unemployed 0 months, attended school 0 months, can read & write, speaks English
May D., daughter, white female, born August 1888, age 11, single, born MO, father born OH, mother born PA, attended school 7 months, can read & write, speaks English

1910 St. Clair Co., MO Census – Collins Twp., Collins Village:
Dist. 6, ED 129, Page 2A, Line 24, 15 April
38/38 Follin, Elijah D., head, white male, age 64, married, 1st marriage, married 36 years, born OH, father born VA, mother born at sea, speaks English, Physician, general practice, can read & write, owned home free
Elizabeth A., wife, white female, age 54, married, 1st marriage, married 36 years, 5 children, 4 living, born PA, father born Germany, mother born PA, speaks English, no occupation, can read & write
Grace M., daughter, white female, age 21, single, born MO, father born OH, mother born PA, speaks English, Typewriter, Law Office, not unemployed, unemployed 0 months, can read & write, not attending school

1910 St. Clair Co., MO Census – Collins Twp., Collins Village:
Dist. 6, ED 129, Page 2B, Line 45, 18 April
49/49 Follin, Thomas J., head, white male, age 28, married, 1st marriage, married 8 years, born MO, father born OH, mother born PA, speaks English, laborer, blacksmith shop, not unemployed, unemployed 0 months, can read & write, renting house
Laura, wife, white female, age 27, married, 1st marriage, married 8 years, 4 children, 3 living, born MO, father born IA, mother born TN, speaks English, no occupation, can read & write
Mildred, daughter, white female, age 6, single, born MO, both parents born MO, no occupation, attended school
Wilma, daughter, white female, age 3, single, born MO, both parents born MO, no occupation
Not named, daughter, white female, age 4/12, single, born MO, both parents born MO, no occupation

1920 St. Clair Co., MO Census – Collins Twp., Collins Village:
Dist. 6, ED 138, Page 4B, Line 74, January 1920
85/85 Follin, Thomas J., head, owned home free, white male, age 38, married, can read & write, born MO, father born OH, mother born PA, speaks English, Blacksmith, Shop
Laura, wife, white female, age 37, married, can read & write, born MO, both parents born MO, speaks English, no occupation
Mildred, daughter, white female, age 16, single, attended school, can read & write, born MO, both parents MO, speaks English, no occupation
Echla, daughter, white female, age 9, single, attended school, born MO, both parents born MO, no occupation
Josephine, daughter, white female, age 3 11/12, single, born MO, both parents born MO, no occupation

1920 St. Clair Co., MO Census – Collins Twp., Collins Village:
Dist. 6, ED 138, Page 4B, Line 88, January 1920
88/89 Follin, Elijah D., head, owned home free, white male, age 74, married, can read & write, born OH, father born VA, mother born at sea, speaks English, Physician, general practice
Elizabeth, wife, white female, age 63, married, can read & write, born PA, father born Germany (German), mother born PA, speaks English, no occupation

1930 St. Clair Co., MO Census – Collins Twp., Collins Town:
Dist. 10, ED 937, Page 2B, Line 53, 19 April
52/53 Follin, Elijah D., head, owned home, $1000 value, not living on farm, white male, age 84, married, married at age 47, not attending school, can read & write, born OH, father born VA, mother born at sea, speaks English, no occupation, retired
Elizabeth, wife, white female, age 77, married, married at age 20, not attending school, can read & write, born PA, father born Germany, mother born PA, speaks English, no occupation

1930 St. Clair Co., MO Census – Collins Twp., Collins Town:
Dist. 10, ED 937, Page 2A, Line 47, 18 April, living on E Street
51/52 Follin, Thomas, head, owned home, $800 value, not living on farm, white male, age 49, married, married at age 21, not attending school, can read & write, born MO, father born OH, mother born PA, speaks English, blacksmith shop, owns shop, at work yesterday, not a Veteran
Laura, wife, white female, age 48, married, married at age 20, not attending school, can read & write, born MO, father born IA, mother born IN, speaks English, no occupation
Mildred, daughter, white female, age 27, single, not attending school, can read & write, born MO, both parents born MO, speaks English, salesman, Drug Store, at work yesterday
Eda M., daughter, white female, age 20, single, not attending school, can read & write, born MO, both parents born MO, speaks English, no occupation
Josephine, daughter, white female, age 13, single, attended school, can read & write, born MO, both parents born MO, speaks English, no occupation
Thomas Jr., son, white male, age 8, single, attended school, can read & write, born MO, both parents born MO, no occupation



Freeman - Holsapple Cemetery Records:

FOLLIN, Elijah D., August 1845 - 1931
FOLLIN, Elizabeth A., Oct 1853 – 1935

St. Clair Co., MO Cemetery Records:

Freeman – Holsapple Cemetery

Follin, Berniece L., 16 August 1923 – (no death date given)
Follin, Eckla Mae, 14 April 1910 – 7 March 1946
Follin, Elijah D., August 1845 – 1931
Follin, Elizabeth A., October 1853 – 1935
Follin, Josephine J., 9 January 1916 – 11 May 1952
Follin, Laura Susan, 20 April 1881 – 1 July 1965
Follin, Mildred E., 30 September 1903 – 29 June 1990
Follin, Thomas J., 16 October 1880 – 26 May 1954
Follin, Thomas Joseph, 7 September 1983 – 26 June 1988
Follin, Thomas J. Jr., 6 August 1921 – 1 October 1982
Follin, Wilma D., 21 February 1907 – 10 October 1917