Person:Eleazer Givens (1)

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Col. Eleazer Givens
d.25 Aug 1833 Smithland, Kentucky
m.
  1. Thomas GivensEst 1753 - 1780
  2. Samuel Givens1755 - Abt 1814
  3. John Givens1757 - 1823
  4. Robert Givens, "Carolina Robert"1759 - 1833
  5. Allen Givens1762 - 1856
  6. James Givens1764 - 1864
  7. Martha GivensAbt 1766 -
  8. Ruth Givens1768 -
  9. Col. Eleazer Givens1770 - 1833
m. 20 Jan 1794
  1. Mary Campbell Givens1795 - 1843
m. 27 Aug 1796
  1. Martha Givens1797 - 1884
  2. Thomas R. Givens1798 - 1861
  3. Margaret Poage Givens1800 - 1822
  4. Rebecca Brown Givens1802 - 1864
  5. Elizabeth Givens1803 - 1863
  6. Isabella GivensAbt 1805 - 1895
  7. Louisa Lonnie Givens1807 - 1861
  8. Jane Givens1809 - 1858
  9. Sarah Robertson Givens1810 - 1901
  10. Eusibia Neville Givens1814 - 1848
  11. Eleazar Givens, Jr.Abt 1816 - 1880
m. Est 1819
  1. Hannah Ann Givens1820 - 1849
  2. Harriet Newell Givens1822 - 1904
  3. Dickson Givens1824 - 1850
  4. Frances America S. Givens1826 - 1893
  5. Virginia Eveline Givens1828 - 1854
  6. Joseph Robert Givens1830 - 1915
  7. Helen Mar Givens1833 - 1858
Facts and Events
Name[1] Col. Eleazer Givens
Gender Male
Birth[1] 11 Aug 1770 Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Marriage 20 Jan 1794 Lincoln, Kentucky, United Statesto Mary "Polly" Campbell
Marriage 27 Aug 1796 Lincoln County, Kentuckyto Jane Robertson
Military[1] 16 Apr 1800 granted 200 acres on Tradewater River, Henderson Co.
Other[1] 1808 Acquired Acres On Said River Hopkin Co.|acquired 360 acres on said river Hopkin Co.
Other[1] 1810 Postmaster Hopkins Co.; Previously Justice Of The Peace|Postmaster Hopkins Co.; Previously Justice of the Peace
Other[1] 1812 recieved 2200 acres near Lexington, KY for service in war
Marriage Est 1819 to Mary Eveline Savage
Census[1] Col. in the war of 1812
Census[1] near Smithland in Lexington in pursuit of robber, John Murrell; grave unmarked
Death[1] 25 Aug 1833 Smithland, Kentucky

Source: http://www.rootsweb.com/~kyhopkin/hcgs/tuckaways/orderbk1831-39.txt

Yesterdays TuckawaysVolume II, Issue 1 This day purporting to be the last will and testament of Eleazer Givens, dec'd, was produced in Court together with the com ? pend under the order of this Court for the taking of the probate of said will in Pope County in State of Illinois and the certificate of James Rankin, Judge of Probate thereof had been regularly taken as required by said commission whereupon the said instrument is ordered to be recorded in the Clerk's Office of this Court (Hopkins County) as and for the last will and testament of said decedent and on the motion of Eleazer Givens one of the Executors named in said will. November 11, 1833. [pg 125]


Ordered that Mary E Givens be hereby appointed Guardian for Hannah Ann, Harriet N Dixon, Frances, Eveline, Joseph and Helen Givens, orphans of Eleazer Givens, deceased. Whereupon said Mary E Givens with Samuel Montgomery, Payne Dixon and George G Cash, the last two her securities of bond of $1000. May 12, 1834. [pg 154]

Note: Mary E. Givens was Eleazer Givens' third wife.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 Brøderbund Software, Inc. World Family Tree Vol. 1, Ed. 1. (Release date: November 29, 1995)
    Tree #2015.

    Date of Import: Jul 5, 1998