Barnsback, Elizabeth Melinda

Female 1828 - 1900  (72 years)


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  • Name Barnsback, Elizabeth Melinda 
    Born 28 Jan 1828  [1, 2
    • The date of death has been reported as either 21 or 28 January 1900. The place of birth is not known at this time.
    Gender Female 
    Died 12 Jul 1900  [2
    • The place of death is not known at this time.
    Person ID I7994  Fiegenbaum
    Last Modified 19 Nov 2017 

    Father Berensbach, Julius Louis Hans,   b. 6 Aug 1800, Lautenthal, Kingdom of Hannover Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Sep 1853  (Age 53 years) 
    Mother Gonterman, Mary Melinda,   b. 29 Mar 1807, Christian County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jan 1903, Madison County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years) 
    Married Mar 1827  [3, 4, 5
    Census (family) 1850  Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6

    •      According to the 1850 U.S. enumeration, the household consisted of Julius L. Barnsback, a 50 year old merchant born in Germany, with real estate valued at $10,000; Mary Barnsback, age 42, born in Kentucky; and four children: Mina C. Barnsback, age 16; Henry Clay Barnsback, age 12; Julius Barnsback, age 9; and, Mary E. Barnsback, age 5. All of the children were born in Illinois; the three eldest had attended school within the year. Also in the household were four male boarders, ages 20 to 42, from Switzerland, Germany and Pennsylvania.
    Family ID F2571  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Prickett, John Adams,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 4 Nov 1847  [7, 8
    Children 
     1. Prickett, Minna Melinda,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F2572  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S270] Portrait and Biographical Album of Coles County, Ill., Containing Full Page Portraits and Biographical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens of the County, Together with.... Reprint edition by the Coles County, Illinois Genealogical Society; 1978? (Chicago, Illinois: Chapman Brothers, 1887), biographical sketch of Henry C. Barnsback; page 209.
      Elizabeth M. Barnsback, child of Julius Louis Hans Barnsback and Mary M. Gonterman, was born on 28 January 1828.

    2. [S104] Personal communication, from Thomas G. Allen to J. Mark Fiegenbaum on 3 November 2017 via email.
      "Elizabeth Melinda Barnsback was born 21 January 1828 and died 12 July 1900." The places of birth and death were not mentioned.

    3. [S270] Portrait and Biographical Album of Coles County, Ill., Containing Full Page Portraits and Biographical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens of the County, Together with.... Reprint edition by the Coles County, Illinois Genealogical Society; 1978? (Chicago, Illinois: Chapman Brothers, 1887), biographical sketch of Henry C. Barnsback; page 209.
      Julius L. Barnsback and Mary M. Gonterman were married on married in March 1827. They were the parents of seven children.

    4. [S177] Ancestry.com (library edition), Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947. Henry C. Barnsback; 1838-1918.
      (http://search.ancestrylibrary.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2542). Accessed in March 2011. Original data from "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916–1947; Index." FamilySearch: Salt Lake City, Utah, 2010. Family History Library film number 1544187.
           Henry C. Barnsback. Birth date: 17 July 1838. Birth place: Illinois. Death date: 17 January 1918. Death place: Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois. Gender: Male. Father's name: Julius L. Barnsback. Father's birth place: Germany. Mother's name: Mary M. Gonterman. Mother's birth place: Kentucky.

    5. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1850 U.S. census, population schedule.
      NARA microfilm M432, roll 119, page 501A, image 342. Illinois, Madison County, Edwardsville, census page 501A, enumerated on 22 October 1850; Julius L. Barnsback household, dwelling 5, family 5, lines 12-21. Access through Ancestry.com in March 2012.
           In the household was: Julius L. Barnsback; age 50; male; merchant; value of real estate=$10,000; born in Germany; and, Mary Barnsback; age 42; female; born in Kentucky.
           A marriage is implied but not explicitly stated.

    6. [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1850 U.S. census, population schedule.
      NARA microfilm M432, roll 119, page 501A, image 342. Illinois, Madison County, Edwardsville, census page 501A, enumerated on 22 October 1850; Julius L. Barnsback household, dwelling 5, family 5, lines 12-21. Access through Ancestry.com in March 2012.
           The household consisted of: 12) Julius L. Barnsback; age 50; male; merchant; value of real estate=$10,000; born in Germany. 13) Mary Barnsback; age 42; female; born in Kentucky. 14) Mina C. Barnsback; age 16; female; born in Illinois; attended school within the year. 15) Henry Clay Barnsback; age 12; male; born in Illinois; attended school within the year. 16) Julius Barnsback; age 9; male; born in Illinois; attended school within the year. 17) Mary E. Barnsback; age 5; female; born in Illinois. 18) ---- Cooper; age 42; male; cheese maker; born in Switzerland. 19) Vincent Ferguson; age 20; male; merchant clerk; born in Pennsylvania. 20) George Ginther; age 26; male; Hooper; born in Germany. 21) Henry Kirkman; age 33; male; laborer; born in Germany.

    7. [S270] Portrait and Biographical Album of Coles County, Ill., Containing Full Page Portraits and Biographical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens of the County, Together with.... Reprint edition by the Coles County, Illinois Genealogical Society; 1978? (Chicago, Illinois: Chapman Brothers, 1887), biographical sketch of Henry C. Barnsback; page 209.
      Elizabeth M. Barnsback, child of Julius Louis Hans Barnsback and Mary M. Gonterman, was married on 4 November 1847 to John A. Prickett, a resident of Madison County, Illinois.

    8. [S104] Personal communication, from Thomas G. Allen to J. Mark Fiegenbaum on 22 January 2015 via email.
      John Adams Prickett and Elizabeth Melinda Barnsback (sister to Minna Barnsback) were married.