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Elizabeth <I>Stonecypher</I> Fincannon Pitner

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Elizabeth Stonecypher Fincannon Pitner

Birth
Virginia, USA
Death
25 Apr 1883 (aged 80)
Benton County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Cave Springs, Benton County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
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Elizabeth Pitner was living with her daughter, Minervia Fincannon Shook, when she passed away. On the 1880 census, she was living with son Martin Fincannon.
She first married Isaac Fincannon
Second married Adam Pitner.
She moved to Benton County, Arkansas, from Rabun County, Georgia, with her family after the death of Adam Pitner.
She was the mother of nine children. and step mother to another nine.

Info from Jeanette Martin:

Family story: Isaac's first wife had 9 children. She became very ill and was dying, and a Cherokee Indian woman came to live with the family to help out. When the first wife died, Old Isaac married the Indian woman Elizabeth and had nine more children. After Isaac died, Elizabeth married Adam Pitner. She died in Benton County, Arkansas where her youngest daughter Minervia Fincannon Shook lived with her famiy. [Her son Martin lived there for a time, too, until he moved to Blue Jacket, Indian Territory.] Elizabeth is buried there, in Benton County, Arkansas. If anyone has any documentation that her name was or wasn't Stonecypher, or that she was or wasn't Cherokee Indian, please, please let me know.

Source - Arkansas Gravestones
Elizabeth Pitner was living with her daughter, Minervia Fincannon Shook, when she passed away. On the 1880 census, she was living with son Martin Fincannon.
She first married Isaac Fincannon
Second married Adam Pitner.
She moved to Benton County, Arkansas, from Rabun County, Georgia, with her family after the death of Adam Pitner.
She was the mother of nine children. and step mother to another nine.

Info from Jeanette Martin:

Family story: Isaac's first wife had 9 children. She became very ill and was dying, and a Cherokee Indian woman came to live with the family to help out. When the first wife died, Old Isaac married the Indian woman Elizabeth and had nine more children. After Isaac died, Elizabeth married Adam Pitner. She died in Benton County, Arkansas where her youngest daughter Minervia Fincannon Shook lived with her famiy. [Her son Martin lived there for a time, too, until he moved to Blue Jacket, Indian Territory.] Elizabeth is buried there, in Benton County, Arkansas. If anyone has any documentation that her name was or wasn't Stonecypher, or that she was or wasn't Cherokee Indian, please, please let me know.

Source - Arkansas Gravestones


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