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Elizabeth Ann <I>Stevens</I> Duke

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Elizabeth Ann Stevens Duke

Birth
Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
Death
24 Jan 1856 (aged 80–81)
Ohio County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Horton, Ohio County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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According to Elizabeth's headstone, her death date is Jan 24, 1856. On Ancestry.com's 1857 Ohio County, KY death record, Elizabeth's death date is Jan 24,1857. This record also states that her parents were "William and Elizabeth Stevens, her age is 82, she is widowed and was born in Montgomery Co., MD."

This info. conflicts with John and Elizabeth Ann (Stevens) Duke's Family Bible located in Kentucky Ancestors' periodical, Vol. 46, Number 4, Spring 2011, pages 201-206

history.ky.gov/pdf/Publications/KentuckyAncestorsv46.n4.pdf

States: "John Duke was a native of MD and was married there. His wife, Elizabeth Ann Stevens was the daughter of Richard Stevens and Lydia Garner." "John Duke was born March 26, 1773 and Elizabeth Ann Stevens was born Aug 18, 1775." It continues with "John Duke, Sr. died Apr 7, 1844, age 71 yrs & 12 days [making his birth date Mar 26, 1773] and his wife's marker is difficult to decipher, January 1856 is evident but the exact day has been interpreted both as 21 or 24."
The date of the Inventory of her property is April 29, 1856. "Kentucky Probate Records, 1792-1977, Ohio, Inventories 1852-1857, Vol E, pp. 349-352, Image 184. Below is the link to Family Search for her inventory.

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-20787-23676-39?cc=1875188&wc=MMY3-MFM:n581085125

More information about the Steven's family is in the Hartford Herald, 5 Jul 1899 titled "Ohio County 100 Years Ago"

Kentuckiana Digital Library - http://athena.uky.edu
According to Elizabeth's headstone, her death date is Jan 24, 1856. On Ancestry.com's 1857 Ohio County, KY death record, Elizabeth's death date is Jan 24,1857. This record also states that her parents were "William and Elizabeth Stevens, her age is 82, she is widowed and was born in Montgomery Co., MD."

This info. conflicts with John and Elizabeth Ann (Stevens) Duke's Family Bible located in Kentucky Ancestors' periodical, Vol. 46, Number 4, Spring 2011, pages 201-206

history.ky.gov/pdf/Publications/KentuckyAncestorsv46.n4.pdf

States: "John Duke was a native of MD and was married there. His wife, Elizabeth Ann Stevens was the daughter of Richard Stevens and Lydia Garner." "John Duke was born March 26, 1773 and Elizabeth Ann Stevens was born Aug 18, 1775." It continues with "John Duke, Sr. died Apr 7, 1844, age 71 yrs & 12 days [making his birth date Mar 26, 1773] and his wife's marker is difficult to decipher, January 1856 is evident but the exact day has been interpreted both as 21 or 24."
The date of the Inventory of her property is April 29, 1856. "Kentucky Probate Records, 1792-1977, Ohio, Inventories 1852-1857, Vol E, pp. 349-352, Image 184. Below is the link to Family Search for her inventory.

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-20787-23676-39?cc=1875188&wc=MMY3-MFM:n581085125

More information about the Steven's family is in the Hartford Herald, 5 Jul 1899 titled "Ohio County 100 Years Ago"

Kentuckiana Digital Library - http://athena.uky.edu


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