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Elizabeth (Edson) Harkness (1764 - 1850)

Elizabeth "Betey" Harkness formerly Edson
Born in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colonymap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 15 Sep 1784 in Pelham, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USAmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 86 in Trivoli, Peoria, Illinois, United Statesmap
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Biography

Elizabeth was born on 6 Feb 1764 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony.[1] She was the daughter of Jacob Edson Sr and Elizabeth (Packard) Edson.[1][2] She was christened on 12 Jul 1764.[2]

She married James Harkness on 15 Sep 1784 in Pelham, Hampshire, Massachusetts.[3]

She died on 16 Dec 1850 in Trivoli, Peoria, Illinois, USA. She was buried in Harkness Grove Cemetery, Peoria County, Illinois, USA.[4]

Children

Children of Elizabeth Harkness:

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5FG-LB3 : 14 January 2020), Bettie Edson, 1764.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZKH-G2Q : 15 January 2020), Betty Edson, 1764.
  3. "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPC5-WJVK : 31 October 2019), James Harkney and Betsy Edson, 19 Sep 1784; citing Marriage, Pelham, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009676.
  4. Find a Grave, database and images accessed 30 March 2021), memorial page for Elizabeth Edson Harkness (6 Feb 1765–16 Dec 1850), Find A Grave: Memorial #18962035, citing Harkness Grove Cemetery, Peoria County, Illinois, USA ; Maintained by Erin Dent (contributor 47583959) .




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