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Elizabeth “Eliza” <I>Ware</I> Kennedy

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Elizabeth “Eliza” Ware Kennedy

Birth
Gloucester County, New Jersey, USA
Death
13 May 1911 (aged 82)
Auburn, Nemaha County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Peru, Nemaha County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section-2 Plot-35
Memorial ID
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Elizabeth "Eliza" Ware was born 16 Dec 1828 in Gloucester county, New Jersey to Joseph Albertson Ware (b. 1797 in Waretown, NJ) and Lydia Clutch (b. 1800 in Gloucester Co., NJ). Eliza had 11 siblings:

Jehu, b. 1821, NJ
Margaret, b. 1822, NJ
Mary, b. 1823, NJ
Rachel, b. 1826, NJ
Hannah Ellen, b. 1831, Ohio
John C., b. 1832, Ohio
Mark Riley, b. 1834, Ohio
Joseph Jasper, b. 1836, Ohio
Charles Pittman, b. 1839, Indiana
James Stoy, b. 1840, Indiana
Isaiah Clutch, b. 1843, Indiana

Eliza married Stephen Wilkerson Kennedy on 6 May 1853 in Savannah, Andrew county, Missouri. (see husband's memorial for list of their children).

In 1860 they were in Brownville, Nebraska. In 1880 & 1885 they were in London, Nebraska. In 1900 they were in Barnitz Township, Custer county, OK. In 1910 Eliza was listed as a widow in London, NE.

Eliza passed away 13 May 1911 in Auburn, Nemaha, Nebraska and was buried in the London cemetery, Sec 2, plot 35.

Sources:
1. 1850 US Census for Joseph Ware living in Nodaway, Andrew, Missouri. Lists Joseph age 53 born abt 1797 in New Jersey, wife Lydia age 50 born agt 1800 in New Jersey, dau Eliza age 21 born abt 1829 in New Jersey, dau Hannah age 19 born abt 1831 in Ohio, son John age 18 born abt 1832 in Ohio, son Riley age 16 born abt 1834 in Ohio, son Joseph age 14 born abt 1836 in Ohio, son Charles age 11 born abt 1839 in Indiana, son James age 10 born abt 1840 in Indiana, son Isaac age 7 born abt 1843 in Indiana. Also living with them is George Crans [Crow] age 28 born abt 1822 in New Jersey, wife Mary (Ware) Crans [Crow] age 26 born abt 1824 in New Jersey, dau Lydia E. Crans [Crow] age 4 born abt 1846 in Missouri, and son Charles Crans [Crow] age 2 born abt 1828 in Missouri.
2. 1860 US Census for Margaret Kennedy living with parents and siblings in Nemaha county, Nebraska Territory. Lists Stephen age 44 born abt 1816 in Ohio, Eliza [Ware] age 30 born abt 1830 in New Jersey, son Charles age 10 born abt 1850 in Missouri, dau Saray age 3 born abt 1857 in Missouri, son George age 2 born abt 1858 in Nebraska, and dau Margaret age 3M born abt 1860 in Nemaha, Nebraska Territory.
3. 1880 US Census for Eliza Kennedy & family living in London, Nemaha, Nebraska. Lists Stephen Kennedy (head) age 64 born abt 1816 in Ohio, wife Eliza age 50 born abt 1830 in New Jersey, dau Maggie age 20 born abt 1860 in Nebraska, son George age 18 born abt 1862 in Nebraska, dau Belle age 16 born in Nebraska, and dau Ettie age 14 born in Nebraska.
4. 1900 US Census for Eliza Kennedy living with husband at her daughter Maggie's home living at Barnitz, Custer, Oklahoma. Lists David G. Edwards (husband of Margaret/Maggie) (head) age 39 born Apr 1861 in Neb, wife Margaret A. age 40 born Apr 1860 in Neb, dau Bell L. age 12 born Sep 1887 in Neb, dau Mable C. age 11 born Mar 1889 in Neb, dau Alice M age 9 born Jul 1890 in Neb. Visiting or living with Maggie and David are her father Steven W. age 84 born Jun 1816 in Ohio and mother age 71 born Dec 1828 in NJ.
5. Buried in the London Cemetery, London, Nemaha, Nebraska. Location: From Auburn, 2m N, 4m E on the north side of the road. Longitude: -95.45.45, Latitude: 40.25.19.
Elizabeth "Eliza" Ware was born 16 Dec 1828 in Gloucester county, New Jersey to Joseph Albertson Ware (b. 1797 in Waretown, NJ) and Lydia Clutch (b. 1800 in Gloucester Co., NJ). Eliza had 11 siblings:

Jehu, b. 1821, NJ
Margaret, b. 1822, NJ
Mary, b. 1823, NJ
Rachel, b. 1826, NJ
Hannah Ellen, b. 1831, Ohio
John C., b. 1832, Ohio
Mark Riley, b. 1834, Ohio
Joseph Jasper, b. 1836, Ohio
Charles Pittman, b. 1839, Indiana
James Stoy, b. 1840, Indiana
Isaiah Clutch, b. 1843, Indiana

Eliza married Stephen Wilkerson Kennedy on 6 May 1853 in Savannah, Andrew county, Missouri. (see husband's memorial for list of their children).

In 1860 they were in Brownville, Nebraska. In 1880 & 1885 they were in London, Nebraska. In 1900 they were in Barnitz Township, Custer county, OK. In 1910 Eliza was listed as a widow in London, NE.

Eliza passed away 13 May 1911 in Auburn, Nemaha, Nebraska and was buried in the London cemetery, Sec 2, plot 35.

Sources:
1. 1850 US Census for Joseph Ware living in Nodaway, Andrew, Missouri. Lists Joseph age 53 born abt 1797 in New Jersey, wife Lydia age 50 born agt 1800 in New Jersey, dau Eliza age 21 born abt 1829 in New Jersey, dau Hannah age 19 born abt 1831 in Ohio, son John age 18 born abt 1832 in Ohio, son Riley age 16 born abt 1834 in Ohio, son Joseph age 14 born abt 1836 in Ohio, son Charles age 11 born abt 1839 in Indiana, son James age 10 born abt 1840 in Indiana, son Isaac age 7 born abt 1843 in Indiana. Also living with them is George Crans [Crow] age 28 born abt 1822 in New Jersey, wife Mary (Ware) Crans [Crow] age 26 born abt 1824 in New Jersey, dau Lydia E. Crans [Crow] age 4 born abt 1846 in Missouri, and son Charles Crans [Crow] age 2 born abt 1828 in Missouri.
2. 1860 US Census for Margaret Kennedy living with parents and siblings in Nemaha county, Nebraska Territory. Lists Stephen age 44 born abt 1816 in Ohio, Eliza [Ware] age 30 born abt 1830 in New Jersey, son Charles age 10 born abt 1850 in Missouri, dau Saray age 3 born abt 1857 in Missouri, son George age 2 born abt 1858 in Nebraska, and dau Margaret age 3M born abt 1860 in Nemaha, Nebraska Territory.
3. 1880 US Census for Eliza Kennedy & family living in London, Nemaha, Nebraska. Lists Stephen Kennedy (head) age 64 born abt 1816 in Ohio, wife Eliza age 50 born abt 1830 in New Jersey, dau Maggie age 20 born abt 1860 in Nebraska, son George age 18 born abt 1862 in Nebraska, dau Belle age 16 born in Nebraska, and dau Ettie age 14 born in Nebraska.
4. 1900 US Census for Eliza Kennedy living with husband at her daughter Maggie's home living at Barnitz, Custer, Oklahoma. Lists David G. Edwards (husband of Margaret/Maggie) (head) age 39 born Apr 1861 in Neb, wife Margaret A. age 40 born Apr 1860 in Neb, dau Bell L. age 12 born Sep 1887 in Neb, dau Mable C. age 11 born Mar 1889 in Neb, dau Alice M age 9 born Jul 1890 in Neb. Visiting or living with Maggie and David are her father Steven W. age 84 born Jun 1816 in Ohio and mother age 71 born Dec 1828 in NJ.
5. Buried in the London Cemetery, London, Nemaha, Nebraska. Location: From Auburn, 2m N, 4m E on the north side of the road. Longitude: -95.45.45, Latitude: 40.25.19.

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