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Elizabeth Jane (East) Stewart (1842 - 1885)

Elizabeth Jane Stewart formerly East
Born in Shelbyville, Shelby, Illinois, USAmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 17 Jun 1858 in Coulterville, Randolph, Illinois, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 43 in Summerville, Union, Oregon, USAmap
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Profile last modified | Created 12 Sep 2016
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Biography

Elizabeth East, born on 15 January of 1842 in Shelbyville Illinois, was the first born of at least eleven children born toDavid East and Nancy Paul. [1][2]
She married Levi Stewart[2]on 17 June of 1858 and together they had at least seven children[3][4]as they began their slow migration west. They finally reached Idaho in 1881 where their youngest daughter was born and they made the final trek to northeastern Oregon, where Elizabeth died on 22 May of 1885.[2]
Children of Elizabeth and Levi Stewart:
  1. George Stewart
  2. Mary Stewart
  3. John Stewart
  4. Carlton E Stewart
  5. Charles D Stewart
  6. Cora Stewart
  7. Ida Stewart


Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1850", database with images, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:M857-RLT : Mon Jan 02 03:25:46 UTC 2023), Entry for David East and Nancy M East, 1850.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Find a Grave, Find A Grave: Memorial #89477157, Memorial page for Elizabeth Jane East Stewart (15 Jan 1842-22 May 1885), citing Summerville Cemetery, Summerville, Union County, Oregon, USA (plot: Lot 24).
  3. "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4XX-NGG : 29 May 2021), Elisabeth Stuard in entry for Leri Stuard, 1870.
  4. "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8YX-3JN : 14 January 2022), E. J. Stewart in household of Lear Stewart, Culbertson, Hitchcock, Nebraska, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .




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