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- BIRTH: Babbitt Family History, by Browne, p. 474. History states that he was living in St. Augustine at time book was published. Twin of Huldah Babbitt Diemer; nicknamed "Doc." Middle name from babbitfa.org, under Babbitt Famly History. [NOTE:Not found in 1880 US Census Index.]
- MAR:1)Searched Illinois Marriage Records, Online, for Jeptha Babbitt and Wilda Durfee/Durfree; results nil. 2)Babbitt History, by Browne; does not give date or pl of either mar. Date and place of first mar approximated from data on this couple. 3)Searched Illinois Marriage Records, Online for marriage of Jeptha Babbitt and Mary Ann Wheeler; results nil. 4)The Babbitt Family Association Online data base lists a marriage to Mary A. Duffin in 1871. She died 15 Sep 1916; this marriage supposedly ended in divorce.
- DEATH: 1) Obituary of wife gives date of his death. 2)Babbitt Cem., Tombstone gives b and d years. 3)Illinois Statewide Death Index, Online; this gives place of d.
- (Research):«b»CENSUS:
*1870 Fulton Co, IL census«/b», Union Tp, P. O. Avon, Enum. 8 June 1870, p41/261, Fam. #299. In the family of Michael Clary: Babbitt, Jeptha, age 22, Laborer, b Illinois.
«b»*1880 Census.«/b» [NOTE:Jeptha was not found in the 1880 US Census Index; searched under first name, initials, all spellings of surname, including Bobbitt, wife's first name and for a Babbitt male of approximate age of Jeptha; also searched for Gabriella, Charles and Silva -- all results nil.]
«b»*1900 Knox Co, IL census«/b», Indian Point Tp, Dist. 53, St. Augustine Village, Enum. 2 June, p. 135, Fam. #34. Babbitt, J. R[?], Head, b May 1849, age 51, Md-6y, b Illinois, f b Pennsylvania, m b Kentucky, Farm Laborer; Mary A, Wife, b Aug 1857, age 42, Md-6y, 2 ch-2 lvg, b Illinois, f b Vermont, m b New Hampshire; Stephen A, Son, b Feb 1896, age 4, b Illinois; Russel O, Son, b Aug 1897, age 2, b Illinois; Wheeler, Fannie, M-in-law, b Apr 1833, age 67, Wd, 3 ch-2 lvg, b New Hampshire, f b Massachusetts, m b New Hampshire; Parkhurst, George, Boarder, b Feb 1872, age 28, Single, b New Hampshire, f b NH, m b NH.
«b»*1910 Knox Co, IL census, Indian Point Tp«/b», St. Augustine Village, Enum. l8 Apr, ED 126, Sheet 1B, Fam. #25. Babbitt, Jeptha R, Head, age 61, md 17y, b Illinois, f b Ind [sic], m b Ind [sic], Foreman, Factory; Mary A, Wife, age 52, md 1, 17y, 3 ch-3 lvg, b Illinois, f b Vermont, m b New Hampshire; Stephen A., Son, age 14, b Illinois; Russel O, Son, age 12, b Illinois; Orloff F, Son, age 9, b Illinois; Wheeler, Fanni [sic] B., Mother-in-law, age 77, Wd, 3 ch-2 lvg, b New Hamp, f b New Hamp, m b New Hamp.
- BIRTH: Babbitt Family History, by Browne, p. 474. History states that he was living in St. Augustine at time book was published. Twin of Huldah Babbitt Diemer.
MAR: Babbitt History; does not give date or pl of either mar. Date and place of first mar. approximated from data on this couple.
CENSUS:
*1870 Fulton Co IL cens: Jeptha, age 22, living with Michael Clary family, working as laborer.
DEATH: 1) Obituary of wife gives date of his death. 2)Babbitt Cem., Tombstone gives b and d years.
- BIRTH: Babbitt Family History, by Browne, p. 474. History states that he was living in St. Augustine at time book was published. Twin of Huldah Babbitt Diemer; nicknamed "Doc." Middle name from babbitfa.org, under Babbitt Famly History. [NOTE:Not found in 1880 US Census Index.]
MAR:1)Searched Illinois Marriage Records, Online, for Jeptha Babbitt and Wilda Durfee/Durfree; results nil.
2)Babbitt History, by Browne; does not give date or pl of either mar. Date and place of first mar approximated from data on this couple. 3)Searched Illinois Marriage Records, Online for marriage of Jeptha Babbitt and Mary Ann Wheeler; results nil. 4)The Babbitt Family Association Online data base lists a marriage to Mary A. Duffin in 1871. She died 15 Sep 1916; this marriage supposedly ended in divorce.
DEATH: 1) Obituary of wife gives date of his death. 2)Babbitt Cem., Tombstone gives b and d years. 3)Illinois Statewide Death Index, Online; this gives place of d.
[[N.B.: Have tintype and photo of Jeptha as a young man; have photo of him with (prob.) second wife and two children; neg. made.]]
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