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Eliza Jane (Howton) Staggs (abt. 1849 - 1926)

Eliza Jane (Jennie) Staggs formerly Howton
Born about in Alabama, United Statesmap
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Died at about age 77 in Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama, United Statesmap
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Biography

Eliza Jane "Jennie" Howton was born 13 Mar 1849 in Alabama to Lewis Howton and Harriett Whiteside.[1][2][3]

She married David "Dave"[4][5] Franklin[6] Staggs on 21 Jan 1870 in Jefferson County, Alabama[7] and the couple had the following known children:

  1. John Thomas Staggs was born about 1874 and died 01 Oct 1951 in Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama.[4]
  2. William Staggs was born 10 Jul 1877 in Jefferson County, Alabama and died 24 May 1911 in Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama.[6]
  3. Lonnie P. Staggs was born about 1892 and died 12 Mar 1963 in Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama.[5]

Jennie died 19 Mar 1926 in Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama and was buried in Oak Grove First Baptist Church Cemetery, Jefferson County, Alabama.[1]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JDV9-D27 : 15 February 2018), Jennie Staggs, 19 Mar 1926; citing reference cn 6688, Department of Health, Montgomery; FHL microfilm 1,908,280.
  2. "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH59-F1K : 12 April 2016), Jane E Howton in household of Lewis Howton, Jefferson county, Jefferson, Alabama, United States; citing family 111, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  3. "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHDK-XCL : 13 December 2017), Eliza J Howton in entry for Lewis Howton, 1860.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J6QD-MXX : 15 February 2018), Jennie Howton in entry for John Thomas Staggs, 01 Oct 1951; citing reference 20848, Department of Health, Montgomery; FHL microfilm 1,908,863.
  5. 5.0 5.1 "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JXXS-PVY : 15 February 2018), Jennie Howton in entry for Lonnie P. Staggs, 12 Mar 1963; citing reference 7069, Department of Health, Montgomery; FHL microfilm 1,909,052.
  6. 6.0 6.1 "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JD8N-4J3 : 15 February 2018), Eliza Jane Staggs in entry for William Staggs, 24 May 1911; citing reference cn 321, Department of Health, Montgomery; FHL microfilm 1,894,082.
  7. "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQWW-444 : 14 October 2017), D. F. Staggs and Eliza Jane Howton, 21 Jan 1870; citing Jefferson, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,738,568.




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Howton-21 and Howton-20 appear to represent the same person because: Duplicate are one in the same child, never appearing on same census for this reason
posted by Lisa Franklin RN, BSN

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