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Surnames: Clopton, Strother, Gaines
Classification: Query
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Who were Elizabeth's parents? She married John Strother on13 May 1818 in Frederick co VA and had the following children: Florida B. Strother b. a/1820, Bolton F. Strother b. a/1826, George C. Strother b, a/1829, Waldegrave S. Strother b. a/1830 anbd Fleet F. Strother b. a/1832. They may have had a daughter Harriet as Florida's husband, John C. Gaines first wife was a Harriet Strother. The family lived in Washington D.C. during the births of most of the children, though in later censuses the place is sometimes given as VA. John Strother d. in Lexington KY in 1833. IUt is unknown if the family was living there also. In the 1850 census, Elizabeth is living in Galena, Jo Daviess co IL with her four sons. In the 1860 census, she is in St Paul MN living with John Gaines and "Flora." Elizabeth d. between 7 Oct 1862 and 19 May 1863 when she wrote her will and it was probated. She disinherited her sons and left everything to Florida B. Gaines. Florida's known children are !
Walter, Belle, Pendleton S., and Effie. Thanks for any help with Elizabeth's missing parents, grandparents, etc.
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Classification: Obituary
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Clopton Jr., Danyeal Leshawn
Graveside service for Danyeal Leshawn Clopton Jr., 4 months, 11 a.m. Monday at Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Reynolds directing. Danyeal died Aug. 4, 2005. He was the son of Danyeal Clopton Sr. and Lawanda Davenport.
Published in the Decatur Daily on 8/7/2005.