"Mrs. Elmira Acker of Centerville, near Keyport was stricken with paralysis, and is entirely helpless."

This article was published in The Red Bank Register, Volume XXVII. NO. 13 Wednesday, September 21, 1904. Red Bank, NJ


Elmira Walling is listed at Belmira Walling in the 1850 Untied States Federal Census.

Name: Belmira Walling
Age: 16
Birth Year: about 1834
Birthplace: New Jersey
Home in 1850: Raritan, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Gender: Female
Family Number 272

Household Members:

Nancy Walling 56
Taylor Walling 35
Mariah Snyder 33
Stephen Walling 30
Ann E. Walling
Nelly Walling 21
Phebe J. Walling 29
Belmira Walling 16
Mary F. Snyder 2

Elmira Walling in the 1860 United States Federal Census

Name: Elmira Walling
Age: 26
Birth Year: about 1834
Gender: Female
Birth Place: New Jersey
Home in 1860: Raritan, Monmouth, New Jersey
Post office: Keyport Family Number 877

Household Members:

Nancy Walling 66
Taylor Walling 45
Ann E. Walling 37
Mariam Walling 34
Phebe Walling 29
Elmira Walling 26
Eleanor Walling 31
Joel Walling 1

Elmira Walling is listed as Edmisa Walling in the 1870 United States Federal Census.

Name: Edmisa Walling
Age in 1870: 36
Birth Year: about 1834
Birthplace: New JErsey
Home in 1870: Raritan, Monmouth, New Jersey
Race: White
Gender: Female
Post Office: Keyport

Household Members:

Nancy Walling 76
Taylor Walling 55
Ann E. Walling 48
Edmisa Walling 36
Joel Walling 11

Elmira Acker appears in the 1880 United States Federal Census.

Name: Elmira Acker
Age: 47
Birth Year: abt 1833
Birthplace: New Jersey
Home in 1880: Raritan, Monmouth, New Jersey
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of Household: Daughter
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Thomas B. Acker
Father's Name: Taylor Walling
Father's Birthplace: New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace: New Jersey
Occupation: Keeping House

Household Members:
Taylor Walling 65
Elmira Acker 47
Thomas B. Acker 48
John B. Acker 3
Joel Walling 21

Elmira Acker appears in the New Jersey Census, 1895 she is listed with her son John B. Acker.

Elmira Walling Acker appears on the 1900 United States Federal Census.
living with Taylor Walling and now widowed.

Name: Elmira Acker
Age: 66
Birth Date: February 1834
Birthplace: New Jersey
Home in 1900: Raritan, Monmouth, New Jersey
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Sister
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Birthplace: New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace: New Jersey
Mother: number of living children: 1
Mother: How many children: 1

Household Members:

Taylor Walling 85
Elmira Acker 66
Joel A. Walling 41
Caroline Walling 33
Mary H. Walling 13
George T. Walling 11
Alvina J. Walling 10
Aimie W. Walling 7
Everett J. Walling 5
Stephen Walling 4
John B. Acker 23