John F Eldridge married Elvira Shook on 22 May 1869 at Franklin County, Illinois. They were recorded in the 1870 census for Franklin County with John being shown as a farmer aged 19 and Elvira aged 20, both born Illinois.
This John is thought to be the John W Eldridge on the 1880 census for Four Mile in Wayne County, Illinois shown as a farmer aged 25 born Illinois with a wife Hannah aged 19 born Missouri and two sons Samuel aged 8 and William age 1, both born Illinois. The 1900 census for Liberty in Stoddard County, Missouri records John as John F aged 52 born Illinois and Hannah aged 37 born Missouri with them being married for 23 years.
Updated 22 August 2025
John F Eldridge (1851- )
m 1869 Elvira Shook (1850- )
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| Samuel Eldridge (1872- )
| m 1892 Martha Spurlock ( - )
| m 1900 Sadie Blake (1875- )
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| Cleveland John Eldridge (1903-1976)
| m 1926 Virgie Ellen Griffith (1904- )
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| | Mary R Eldridge (1927- )
| | m ( ) (Unknown) Tarpley ( - )
| | Ada Bell Eldridge (1929- )
| | m ( ) George Washington Kirby ( - )
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| | | John Cleveland Kirby (1947- )
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| | Alonzo Allen Eldridge (1932-1988)
| | m 1953 Wilma Bryant Phipps (1935- )
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| | | Alice June Eldridge (1954-2025)
| | | Alonzo Allen Eldridge (1956- )
| | | m 1979 Shelley Lewis Phillips (1959- )
| | | Andrea Grace Eldridge (1960- )
| | | m 1983 John Thomas Schick (1960- )
| | | m 2001 Griffin Ray Coates (1955- )
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| | Janet Lee Eldridge (1935-1993)
| | m ( ) Frederick Orr ( - )
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| | | Merri Ellen Orr ( - )
| | | Lisa Orr ( - )
| | | Peter Orr ( - )
| | | Chris Orr ( - )
| | | Michael Orr ( - )
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| | m 1986 Foster S Norton ( - )
| | Jack Griffith Eldridge (1938-2004)
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| Ross Eldridge (1906- )
| Ada B Eldridge (1901- )
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m 1877 Hannah E (Unknown) (1861- )
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William Alexander Eldridge (1879- )
Frlorida Eldridge (1883- )
Catharine Eldridge (1888- )
Della Eldridge (1890-1957)
m 1910 Noble Edward Blake (1887-1969)
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| Riley L Blake (1911-1981)
| Edna Louise Blake (1914- )
| Paul W Blake (1916-1962)
| John Edward Blake (1928-1934)
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Miles Scottie Eldridge (1894- )
m 1916 Sadie Alice Duncan (1896-1944)
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Arvel James Eldridge (1917- )
Scott Louis Eldridge (1920-1994)
m ( ) Ollie G (Unknown) (1920- )
m 1962 Frances Collene Milsap (1936-2017)
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| Scott Eldridge (1961-2023)
| Linda Eldridge ( - )
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Thelma Lorene Eldridge (1922-2019)
m ( ) Howard R Poe (1913- )
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| Betty Ruth Poe (1939- )
| James H Poe (1942- )
| Thelma Louise Poe (1945- )
| Wanda Lee Poe (1947- )
| Jerry Poe ( - )
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m ( ) Floyd Fales ( - )
Permell Irene Eldridge (1923-1993)
m 1938 John H Greer (1921-2008)
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| John Edward Greer (1939-2023)
| Billy Dean Greer (1943- )
| Mary Alice Greer (1944- )
| Permell Lorene Greer (1947- )
| Elmer Franklin Greer (1951-2017)
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Arthur Franklin Eldridge (1926-2014)
m 1964 Mary Ada Greer (1926-1996)
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Mary Irene Eldridge (1945- )
m ( ) Clifford Coots ( - )
Joyce Faye Eldridge (1947- )
m ( ) (Unknown) Glidewell ( - )
Debra Eldridge ( - )
m ( ) Keith Taylor ( - )
Linda Diane Eldridge (1956-1969)