Elizabeth Shinn (1785 - 1862)

Born 8 Jul 1785 in Pennsylvania

Descendants

Died 5 Jun 1862 at age 76 in Hopewell Township, Licking, Ohio

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Biography

Birth

Birth:

Date: 8 Jul 1785

Place: Pennsylvania^[1][2][3]

Burial

Burial:

Place: Levingston Cemetery, Hopewell Township, Licking, Ohio^[4][5][6]

Note

Note: Elizabeth is buried in the family cemetery on the hill overlooking the farm. On the grave is written Elizabeth,

wife of Andrew Leveston,

died June 5 1862.

Aged 76 yr, 10 mos,

& 29 days.

 ? weeping friends'

Your tears refrain

Your loss was my

Eternal gain.

Tradition in family was that Andrew married Elizabeth Dragoo, daughter of William Dragoo and an Indian wife. After checking the history of William Dragoo, the dates make this assumption very unlikely.

Ronna Eagle has found a record of Elizabeth Shintz marrying a Mr. Leveston in Pennsylvania.

Tradition in family is that Andrew married Elizabeth Dragoo, daughter of William Dragoo and an Indian wife.

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S39 Page: ancestry.com Note: Dan Fitzgerald Data: Date: 7 Nov 2001
2. ↑ Source: #S40 Page: ancestry.com Note: Dan Fitzgerald Data: Date: 7 Nov 2001
3. ↑ Source: #S41 Page: ancestry.com Note: Dan Fitzgerald Data: Date: 7 Nov 2001
4. ↑ Source: #S11 Page: e-mail Data: Date: 28 Mar 0098
5. ↑ Source: #S13 Page: e-mail Data: Date: 28 Mar 0098
6. ↑ Source: #S14 Page: e-mail Data: Date: 28 Mar 0098

• Source: S11 Title: Mary Livingston Bednorz
• Source: S13 Title: Mary Livingston Bednorz
• Source: S14 Title: Mary Livingston Bednorz
• Source: S39 Title: Internet web page
• Source: S40 Title: Internet web page
• Source: S41 Title: Internet web page