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Elizabeth Sappington (1789 - 1849)

Elizabeth Sappington
Born in Maryland, United Statesmap
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Wife of — married 14 Jul 1808 [location unknown]
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Died at age 60 in St. Louis County, Missouri, United Statesmap
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Biography

Elizabeth “Betsy” Sappington, the daughter of John Sappington and Jemima Fowler. was born 2 Jan 1789 Maryland, United States. She died 3 July 1849 (aged 60) in Missouri United States and was buried at Sappington Cemetery in Crestwood, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. [1]

She married William Lindsay Long (1789-1849) in 1808.

Their children included: (this is a list from FindaGrave, needs verification)

  1. Nancy Long Ritchey (1809-1886)
  2. James H. Long (1810-1843)
  3. (Marion) Harriett Long (1811-1849)
  4. Harrison Lindsey Long (1813-1875)
  5. Elizabeth Jacintha Long (1814-1843)
  6. John Fenton Long (1816-1888)
  7. Emaline Long (1818-1836)
  8. William Oliver Bennett Long (1820-1843)
  9. Amanda Melvina Long (1823-1858)
  10. Thomas Sanford Long (1827-1889)
  11. Mary Ella Long (1830-1907)
  12. William Harrison Long (1835-1877)

Elizabeth died in 1849, and is buried in Sappington Cemetery, Crestwood, St. Louis County, Missouri. She shares a headstone with her husband. During the cholera scourge of 1849, Elizabeth's husband visited a sick friend in the city, and a few days after was attacked with that disease and died on the 9th. Elizabeth was also taken ill, and died on the 3d, their daughter, Mrs. Dr. Charles Brown, on the 10th, and their son's wife, Mrs. H. S. Long, on the 14th of July, 1849.[2]

Sources

  1. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7560256/elizabeth-long
  2. ↑ Memorial: "Find a Grave", database with images
    Find A Grave: Memorial #7560256 (accessed 26 November 2022)
    Memorial page for Elizabeth “Betsy” Sappington Long (2 Jan 1789-3 Jul 1849), citing Sappington Cemetery, Crestwood, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by HMS (contributor 46515584).




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