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Elizabeth (Castleberry) Howton (1792 - 1878)

Elizabeth Howton formerly Castleberry
Born in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United Statesmap
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Daughter of and
Sister of , , , , , , and [half]
Wife of — married 16 Mar 1812 in Caldwell, Kentucky, United Statesmap
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Mother of , , , , , , , , , , and
Died at age 86 in Hopkins, Kentucky, United Statesmap [uncertain]
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Biography

Elizabeth Castleberry married David Howton on 16 March 1812 in Caldwell County, Kentucky.[1]

She was listed as Betsey Howton in her father William Castleberry's Last Will and Testament, which was signed 15 September 1835 in Hopkins County, Kentucky.[2]

She died, age 86, in Hopkins County and was buried at Lick Creek Cemetery #1, Dawson Springs, Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA. [3] Photo of grave shown on memorial.

Sources

  1. ↑ "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954", FamilySearch database with images, David Howton and Elizabeth Castleberry, 16 Mar 1812; citing Caldwell, Kentucky, United States, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond; FHL microfilm 191. Link
  2. ↑ Last Will and Testament of William Castleberry, attached. Hopkins County, Kentucky Will Book 3, pages 352 - 353.
  3. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #60541991 accessed 20 May 2018), memorial page for Elizabeth Castleberry Howton (27 Jul 1792–25 Dec 1878), citing Lick Creek Cemetery #1, Dawson Springs, Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA ; Maintained by Shelia Hart
  • 1850 U.S. Census - Dist/# 1, Hopkins Co., KY; Roll# M432_205; p81A; Image# 166.
  • 1860 U.S. Census - Charleston, Hopkins Co., KY - Roll# M653_374; p722; FHL# 803374 - viewed on Ancestry.com.




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Images: 3
Howton family in the 1850 U.S. Census.
Howton family in the 1850 U.S. Census.
James Howton in 1860 U.S. Census with his mother & sisters Elizabeth and Tabitha.
James Howton in 1860 U.S. Census with his mother & sisters Elizabeth and Tabitha.
Last Will and Testament of William Castleberry
Last Will and Testament of William Castleberry


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Bob Tonsmeire
Castleberry-116 and Castleberry-45 appear to represent the same person because: Same name, same parents
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