Elsworth Scofield

  • Born March 11, 1880 in Newton, Moultrie County, Illinois.

  • Parents were WILLIAM SCOFIELD and MARY JANE POWELL.

  • Married PEARLIE CLEMENTINE CHAPMAN. She was born February 1, 1882 in Morgan Township, Coles County, Illinois; died July 24, 1981 in Coles County, Illinois. Her parents were ANDREW JOHN CHAPMAN and REBECCA ANN OSBORN.

  • Died September 25, 1957.

  • Both Elsworth and Pearlie are buried in Dodge Grove Cemetery, Coles County, Illinois.






CHILDREN

  1. LEO E. SCOFIELD, born in 1904 in Rose Hill, Jasper County, Illinois; died November 17, 1959. Married ELLEN ARLENE COYLE on February 1, 1928 in Charleston, Coles County, Illinois.

  2. BEATRICE REBEKAH SCOFIELD, born September 12, 1906 in Brocton, Edgar County, Illinois; died September 20, 1985 in Coles County, Illinois. Married WALDO EMERSON KELLY on December 17, 1926 in Coles County, Illinois.

  3. VERA SCOFIELD, born in 1909 in Illinois.

  4. MARDEN SCOFIELD, born May 25, 1911 in Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois; died July 17, 1975 in Manatee County, Florida. Married LEE DURWOOD COBBLE abpit 1027 in Coles County, Illinois. Married JOSEPH OCTAVIUS FRABOTTA on September 25, 1937 in Lake County, Illinois.

  5. JESSE E. SCOFIELD, born March 13, 1917 in Coles County, Illinois; died February 2, 2003 in Montgomery County, Illinois.

  6. MARJORIE ALBERTA SCOFIELD, born August 23, 1919 in Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois; died September 17, 2007 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana. Married WILLIAM ALLEN COOK. Married DALE SIMON BLAUGH on June 19, 1948 in Allen County, Indiana.

  7. MARTHA LOUISE SCOFIELD, born December 16, 1921 in Bethany, Moultrie County, Illinois; died September 15, 2015 in Nokomis, Montgomery County, Illinois. Married CARL EUGENE LEE on April 24, 1949 in Mattoon, Illinois.

Documentation:

1930 Coles County, Illinois Census


Obituaries:

Martha Louise Scofield Lee