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Elizabeth S. <I>Morgan</I> Willey

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Elizabeth S. Morgan Willey

Birth
Death
15 Oct 1875 (aged 71–72)
Burial
Cottonwood Falls, Chase County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 7 Row 2
Memorial ID
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Elizabeth Willey's husband was William J. Willey who died in January, 1867 in Johnson County, Mo.
Taken from William's brother's (Waitman T. Willey) diary.


A history of Marion County states Elizabeth and William WIlley has a daughter named Livorna or Luverna nicknamed Venie. Venie was also the niece of Waitman Willey, the first U. S. Senator from West Virginia (1863).
Elizabeth and William's daughter, Venie, died in 1869 in Johnson County, Mo. Venie married an A. J. Morgan in 1866.

Info thanks to Jerry Holsworth, author and researcher
Elizabeth Willey's husband was William J. Willey who died in January, 1867 in Johnson County, Mo.
Taken from William's brother's (Waitman T. Willey) diary.


A history of Marion County states Elizabeth and William WIlley has a daughter named Livorna or Luverna nicknamed Venie. Venie was also the niece of Waitman Willey, the first U. S. Senator from West Virginia (1863).
Elizabeth and William's daughter, Venie, died in 1869 in Johnson County, Mo. Venie married an A. J. Morgan in 1866.

Info thanks to Jerry Holsworth, author and researcher

Inscription

Wife of Col. W.J. Willey
Born in (?) West VA
Aged 72Y
(fancy script - difficult to read)

Gravesite Details

Henry and Sarah Hunt on south, Mary E. Hunt on east, and Elizabeth S. Willey on north of same stone.



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  • Created by: Mae †
  • Added: Apr 5, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/88105459/elizabeth_s-willey: accessed ), memorial page for Elizabeth S. Morgan Willey (1803–15 Oct 1875), Find a Grave Memorial ID 88105459, citing Prairie Grove Cemetery, Cottonwood Falls, Chase County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Mae † (contributor 47033251).