Born in Illinois, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of James Lewis Gresham
and Eleanor (Tannehill) Gresham
Sister of
Edward J. Gresham, George W. Gresham, James Henry Gresham, Celia Ann (Gresham) Harpole and Mary E. (Gresham) Anderson
Wife of
William H. Skirvin
— married
11 May 1856 in Bellview, Colhoun, Illinois
Descendants 
Mother of
Rosa Lee (Skirvin) Praul
Died
at about age 40
in Belleview, Calhoun, Illinois, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Aug 2018
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Biography
Elizabeth Gresham (b. 1838 Pike co., Illinois - d. 1878 Belleview, Calhoun, Illinois),[1] married William H. Skirvin on May 11, 1856 in Belleview, Illinois . 3 children born to Elizabeth and William.
Children
- Rosa L. Skirvin (b. est. 1858 Illinois, age 20 in 1878) m. (17 Mar 1878 Pleasant Hill, Pike, Illinois). Henry D. Praul (b. est. 1855 Indiana, age 23 in 1878), son of James P. Praul & [...] Fisher.[2]
Sources
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #124090208 Elizabeth Gresham Skirvin (b. 1838 Pike co., Illinois - d. 1878 Belleview, Calhoun, Illinois), bur. Long cem., Belleview, Calhoun, Illinois
- ↑ "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," FHL microfilm 1,314,768.[1]
- Elizabeth Gresham in entry for Henry D Praul and Rosa L Skirvin, 17 Mar 1878; citing Pike, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elizabeth:
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~6.25%
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