Person:Elizabeth Britts (1)

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Elizabeth Britts
m. 17 May 1797
  1. Elizabeth BrittsAbt 1797 - 1833
  2. Jacob Joel Britts1806 - 1893
  3. Sarah "Sally" Britts1817 - 1858
m. 1814
Facts and Events
Name Elizabeth Britts
Gender Female
Birth[1] Abt 1797 Botetourt County, Virginia[parents married in 1797]
Marriage 1814 to John Myers, Jr.
Death[1] 8 Sep 1833 Montgomery County, Indiana
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Find A Grave.

    Elizabeth Britts Myers
    BIRTH 1795
    Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
    DEATH 8 Sep 1833 (aged 37–38)
    Ladoga, Montgomery County, Indiana, USA
    BURIAL: Ladoga Cemetery
    Ladoga, Montgomery County, Indiana, USA

    Wife of John Myers, she was the first woman buried in Lodoga Cemetery.

    John Myers, when his wife, Elizabeth, died set aside one acre of land along side Raccoon Creek, for a Cemetery, ( now Ladoga Cemetery ) and placed Elizabeth grave, under a big Oak tree, she was the first person buried there. Next was her daughter of 2 months 27 days. Two years later Elizabeth 's brother, David Britts died Aug. 24 1835, was buried near his sister.

    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8093151/elizabeth-myers