Eleanor (Richmond) Topping

5488.  ELEANOR RICHMOND 8, (George W., 7, Preserved 6, Adam 5, Stephen 4, John 3, Edward 2, John 1) was born in Lewisburg, Penn., January 14, 1828, and died December 2, 1890, in Plainfield, Mich.  She married, December 24, 1847, Morris, son of Albert G. and Maria (Waters) Topping.  He was born January 29, 1827, at Turin, N. Y., and resided in Plainfield, Mich.

CHILDREN (1890):
7630.  Sylvester G. Topping 9
7631.  George W. Topping 9 (born Sept 2, 1850; died Nov. __, 1851.
7632.  Jennie M. D. Topping 9

In 1860 Morris, Ellen and Sylvester Topping were living in Plainfield, Livingston Co., Michigan.

United States Census, 1870 

home in 1870: Michigan, United States

Morris Topping M 42y

Ellen Topping F 42y

Sylvester G Topping M 21y

Jennie M Topping F 2y

Charles Ingals M 19y

Henry Hasford M 18y

Ella Baker F 24y

United States Census, 1880 

residence: Plainfield, Livingston, Michigan

parent Morris Topping M 52

parent Ellen R. Topping F 54

  Jennie Topping F 11

Morris Topping, Eleanor (Richmond) Topping's widower, remarried in 1893 (he had a license to marry a Julia Brumm in 1893, but the license was not returned).  Morris and his 2nd wife, Mary, were living in Livingston County, Michigan, in 1900:

 United States Census, 1900

event place: ED 75 Unadilla township, Livingston, Michigan, United States
Household Gender Age Birthplace
head Morris Topping M 73 New York
wife Mary A Topping F 44 Wisconsin
stepson Edward D Bissonette M 16 Michigan

Morris Topping died 16 January 1901.