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Female 1834 - Abt 1904  (70 years)


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  • Name Vanover, Eliza 
    Nickname Liza 
    Birth 1834  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1850  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 1880  Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Census 1900  Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Address:
    Magisterial District 3 
    Death Abt 1904  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Burial Robby Bates Cemetery, Camp Branch, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I5132  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 6 Oct 2022 

    Father Vanover, William Boyd,   b. 1794, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Oct 1867, Cutshin, Perry (now Leslie), Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Lucas, Jane,   b. Abt 1795, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1884, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 89 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1833  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F9159  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lucas, Aaron,   b. 3 Mar 1827, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef Apr 1923, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 96 years) 
    Marriage 14 Jul 1849  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10
    Children 
     1. Lucas, Rebecca Elizabeth,   b. Abt 1849   d. Yes, date unknown
    +2. Lucas, Jane,   b. 10 Jan 1849, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jan 1954, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 104 years)
    +3. Lucas, William H.,   b. 7 Jul 1851, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jun 1930, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    +4. Lucas, James Wesley,   b. 1852, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1931, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
     5. Lucas, Lewis,   b. 4 Mar 1854
    +6. Lucas, Rev. Archelous,   b. 1 Oct 1855, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Apr 1930 (Age 74 years)
    +7. Lucas, Aaron Washington Jr.,   b. Oct 1857, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Feb 1939, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 81 years)
    +8. Lucas, Margaret Sara,   b. 7 Dec 1863, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Dec 1950, Lester (historical), Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
    +9. Lucas, Elias,   b. 15 Oct 1867, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jun 1962, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)
    +10. Lucas, America,   b. Abt 1868, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1903, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 35 years)
    +11. Lucas, Eliza,   b. 9 Feb 1868, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jan 1962, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years)
    +12. Lucas, Sarah,   b. 19 Mar 1868, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jul 1940, Laurel, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
    +13. Lucas, Anna,   b. Oct 1875, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F2173  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1834 - Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 14 Jul 1849 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Magisterial District 3 - 1900 - Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
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    Link to Google MapsDeath - Abt 1904 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S27657] Eliza Vanover in entry for Aaron Jr. Lucas, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1962".

    2. [S27658] Eliza Vanover in entry for Lewis Lucas, "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960".

    3. [S27659] Eliza Vanower in entry for Sarah Ann Hall, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1962".

    4. [S257590] Eliza Lucus in household of Aaron Lucus, "United States Census, 1850".

    5. [S27664] Eliza Lucas in household of Aaron Lucas, "United States Census, 1880".

    6. [S586] 1880 Census Letcher Co KY, 1-579.

    7. [S27655] Eliza Lucas in household of Aaron Lucas, "United States Census, 1900".

    8. [S27656] Eliza Lucas, "Find A Grave Index".

    9. [S77] Letcher County, KY Marriage Index, Marriage Book 1, p.34.

    10. [S27660] Letcher County, KY Marriage Index.