Elizabeth M Easterly was the daughter of Caleb Witt & Rebecca Jane Jacobs Easterly. Elizabeth M. had 7 siblings born to her parents, the first of whom did not survive beyond his first year of live. Elizabeth M. was the 6th child in the group.
Her middle initial M., "may have" stood for Mariah as that name was used over and over again in her mother's family of Jacobs. It is also possible that Elizabeth M. could have been named, Elizabeth, for her maternal grandmother, Elizabeth Doughty Jacobs, but the presumption that either name's origin was from her mother's side of the family remains unknown.
Her middle initial M., "may have" stood for Mariah as that name was used over and over again in her mother's family of Jacobs. It is also possible that Elizabeth M. could have been named, Elizabeth, for her maternal grandmother, Elizabeth Doughty Jacobs, but the presumption that either name's origin was from her mother's side of the family remains unknown.
Elizabeth M Easterly was the daughter of Caleb Witt & Rebecca Jane Jacobs Easterly. Elizabeth M. had 7 siblings born to her parents, the first of whom did not survive beyond his first year of live. Elizabeth M. was the 6th child in the group.
Her middle initial M., "may have" stood for Mariah as that name was used over and over again in her mother's family of Jacobs. It is also possible that Elizabeth M. could have been named, Elizabeth, for her maternal grandmother, Elizabeth Doughty Jacobs, but the presumption that either name's origin was from her mother's side of the family remains unknown.
Her middle initial M., "may have" stood for Mariah as that name was used over and over again in her mother's family of Jacobs. It is also possible that Elizabeth M. could have been named, Elizabeth, for her maternal grandmother, Elizabeth Doughty Jacobs, but the presumption that either name's origin was from her mother's side of the family remains unknown.
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Dau. Of C.W. & R. J. Easterly; aged 12 yrs, 3 mo. 8 dy
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