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Elton Livingston St. John

Male 1892 - 1974  (81 years)Deceased    Has 1798 ancestors and 93 descendants in this family tree.


  • Name Elton Livingston St. John  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Nickname Jake 
    Birth Jun 04, 1892  Greensburg, Decatur, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Washington, Decatur, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 7 years)   [1
    Name: Elton St John
    Age: 7
    Birth Date: Jun 1892
    Birthplace: Indiana
    Home in 1900: Washington, Decatur, Indiana
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Charles E St John
    Father's Birthplace: Indiana
    Mother's Name: Ola J St John
    Mother's Birthplace: Indiana
    Occupation: In School 
    Fact 1914  Anderson, Madison, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 21 years)   [7
    Name: Elton L St John
    Gender: M (Male)
    Residence Year: 1914
    Street Address: 14th
    Residence Place: Anderson, Indiana
    Occupation: Butcher
    Spouse: Sylvia V St John
    Publication Title: Anderson, Indiana, City Directory, 1914 
    Census 1920  Geneva, Jennings, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 27 years)   [2
    Name: Jacob St John
    Age: 27
    Birth Year: abt 1893
    Birthplace: Indiana
    Home in 1920: Geneva, Jennings, Indiana
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Sylvia St John
    Father's Birthplace: Indiana
    Mother's Birthplace: Indiana
    Home Owned: Own
    Able to Read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes 
    Occupation 1920  Geneva, Jennings, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 27 years)  
    Fertilizer Mfg. (see Census) 
    Fact Mar 26, 1925  Alexandria, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 32 years)  
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    Fact Feb 02, 1926  Greenfield, Hancock, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years)  
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    Fact Jun 17, 1926  Greenfield, Hancock, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 34 years)  
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    Fact Jan 13, 1927  Greenfield, Hancock, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 34 years)  
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    Fact Jan 27, 1927  Greenfield, Hancock, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 34 years)  
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    Fact Apr 19, 1927  Greenfield, Hancock, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 34 years)  
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    Fact Apr 21, 1927  Greenfield, Hancock, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 34 years)  
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    Fact Jun 23, 1927  Greenfield, Hancock, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 35 years)  
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    Fact Jun 30, 1927  Greenfield, Hancock, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 35 years)  
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    Fact Oct 20, 1927  Greenfield, Hancock, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 35 years)  
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    Fact Dec 08, 1927  Indianapolis, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 35 years)  
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    Fact Apr 12, 1928  Greenfield, Hancock, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 35 years)  
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    Fact Jun 07, 1928  Greenfield, Hancock, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 36 years)  
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    Fact Sep 12, 1929  New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 37 years)  
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    Census 1930  Greenfield, Hancock, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 37 years)   [3
    Name: Elton L St John
    Gender: Male
    Birth Year: abt 1893
    Birthplace: Indiana
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Greenfield, Hancock, Indiana
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    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Spouse's Name: Sylvia St John
    Father's Birthplace: Indiana
    Mother's Birthplace: Indiana 
    Occupation 1930  Greenfield, Hancock, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 37 years)  
    Manager, Reduction Plant (see Census) 
    Fact Jul 02, 1931  Greenfield, Hancock, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 39 years)  
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    Fact Jul 09, 1931  Greenfield, Hancock, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 39 years)  
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    Fact Jul 16, 1931  Greenfield, Hancock, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 39 years)  
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    Fact 1933  Anderson, Madison, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years)  
    Name: Elton St John
    Gender: M (Male)
    Residence Year: 1933
    Street Address: 1624 Nichol av
    Residence Place: Anderson, Indiana
    Occupation: Oil
    Spouse: Sylvia St John
    Publication Title: Anderson, Indiana, City Directory, 1933 
    Fact Sep 28, 1933  Greenfield, Hancock, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years)  
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    Fact Sep 28, 1933  Greenfield, Hancock, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years)  
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    Fact Sep 28, 1933  Greenfield, Hancock, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years)  
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    Fact Jan 20, 1938  Greenfield, Hancock, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years)  
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    Fact Feb 10, 1938  Greenfield, Hancock, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years)  
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    Census 1940  Newberry, Greene, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years)   [4
    Name: Elton L St John
    Age: 47
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1893
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Indiana
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1940: Newberry, Greene, Indiana
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    Farm: No
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Newberry, Greene, Indiana
    Residence in 1935: Same Place
    Resident on farm in 1935: No
    Sheet Number: 2A
    Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 32
    Occupation: Manager
    House Owned or Rented: Owned
    Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 1500
    Attended School or College: No
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 6th grade
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 48
    Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
    Income: 1560
    Income Other Sources: No 
    WAR 1942  Greene, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years)   [6
    US, World War II Draft Registration 
    Fact Apr 07, 1942  Linton, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years)  
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    Fact Apr 07, 1943  Linton, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years)  
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    Fact Mar 01, 1944  Linton, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years)  
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    Fact Aug 17, 1945  Linton, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years)  
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    Fact Nov 12, 1945  Linton, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years)  
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    Fact Dec 05, 1945  Linton, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years)  
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    Fact Mar 07, 1946  Linton, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years)  
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    Fact Apr 17, 1947  Greenfield, Hancock, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years)  
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    Fact May 26, 1949  Greenfield, Hancock, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years)  
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    Fact Jul 21, 1949  Greenfield, Hancock, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)  
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    Census Apr 04, 1950  Greenfield, Hancock, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)  
    Address: 932 W Main Street Greenfield, Indiana
    #48
    No
    No
    Head Elton St. John W M 57 Married Indiana w 70 Making Soap Wholesale & Sales ? O
    Wife Sylvia St. John W F 55 Married Indiana H no no no
    daughter Sucille St. John W F 19 single Indiana wk 40 bookeeper auto dealer P
    son James St. John W M 17 single Indiana ot no no no
    daughter Sylvia June St. John W F 15 single Indiana ot no no no 
    Generation 27 
    Name Jacob  [2
    Social Security Number Apr 1974  Franklin, Johnson, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)   [5
    Name: Elton St. John
    SSN: 307-18-0574
    Last Residence: 46131 Franklin, Johnson, Indiana, United States of America
    Born: 4 Jun 1892
    Died: Apr 1974
    State (Year) SSN issued:  
    Death Apr 27, 1974  Anderson, Madison, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Record Status Jul 09, 2016 (Age 124 years) 
    Record Complete  
    Burial Anderson, Madison, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings 3 Siblings 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    P295 PF5866 S8 rs895530 Phylogenetic Ancestral Tree   (62 x Great Grandfather) 
    Susannah Greathouse,   b. 1759   d. 1839  (Age 80 years)  (3 x Great Grandmother) 
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    Person ID I92  St. John Origin and Ancestry DNA Database | St. John Generation One - Raoul de Sancto Johanne
    Last Modified Apr 17, 2022 

    DNA Tests  4 DNA tests are associated with Elton Livingston St. John 

    Father Charles Elton St. John,   b. Jan 12, 1867, Decatur, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Sep 26, 1953, Anderson, Madison, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
    Other Partners: Olive Myrtle Brady, Snow, Sention, St. John  m. May 07, 1928  
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Julia Olive Smith,   b. Mar 10, 1871, Boone, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Mar 01, 1908, Greensburg, Decatur, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 36 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Family ID F38  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sylvia Vera Farlow, St. John,   b. Jul 30, 1894, Wayne, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jul 09, 1971, Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage Jun 14, 1913  Modoc, Randolph, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Vera Olive St. John,   b. Mar 17, 1915, Greensburg, Decatur, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Oct 27, 1996, Greenfield Indiana Nursing home Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
    Vernon Lloyd Slinkard  m. Apr 21, 1935
    +2. Charles Stuart St. John,   b. Apr 08, 1922, Butlerville, Jennings, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Nov 11, 2011, Greenfield, Hancock, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
    Frankie Lorraine Borter  m. Jul 05, 1940
    +3. Robert Elton St. John,   b. Aug 18, 1924, Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jun 04, 2016, Greensburg, Decatur, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
    +4. Mary Sucille St. John,   b. Dec 13, 1930, Greenfield, Hancock, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Nov 14, 2001, Anderson, Madison, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
    Loren Dale Heck  m. Mar 17, 1951;   Joseph L Genaro  m. May 15, 1969
    +5. James Jacob St. John, I,   b. Jun 10, 1932, Greenfield, Hancock, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jun 12, 2008, Nashville, Brown, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
    +6. Sylvia June St. John,   b. Jun 09, 1934, Anderson, Madison, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jun 30, 2014, West Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
    St. John Marriage Records Media (Log in)Media (Log in)
    Family ID F39  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified Mar 10, 2019 

  • Photos 9 Photos

    Documents 4 Documents

    Headstones Headstones (Log in)Headstones (Log in)

    CENSUS 4 CENSUS

    DNA Evidence 2 DNA Evidence

    St. John Death Records 7 St. John Death Records

  • Reference  St. John, Suzanne. "Elton Livingston St. John". The St. John Genealogy Project. https://stjohngenealogy.com/getperson.php?personID=I92&tree=OSA0001 (accessed March 28, 2024).

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