Elizabeth Mariah Gaddie

Brief Life History of Elizabeth Mariah

When Elizabeth Mariah Gaddie was born on 4 December 1843, in Green, Kentucky, United States, her father, Johnson Barrus Gaddie, was 46 and her mother, Anna Shofner, was 38. She married James Marion Sprowles on 14 January 1868, in Taylor, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Magisterial District 1, Taylor, Kentucky, United States in 1880 and Buffalo, LaRue, Kentucky, United States in 1910. She died on 28 November 1912, in LaRue, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Mount Tabor Church Cemetery, Buffalo, LaRue, Kentucky, United States.

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Family Time Line

James Marion Sprowles
1851–1918
Elizabeth Mariah Gaddie
1843–1912
Marriage: 14 January 1868
William Burton Sprowles
1870–1942
John Henry Sprowles
1871–1954
Nancy Ann Sprowles
1873–1936
James Joseph Sprowles
1875–1962
Johnson L Sprowles
1875–
Logan M. Sprowls
1877–1929
Sarah Catherine Sprowles
1879–1966
Mary Lou Sprowles
1881–1966
Louis Jackson Sprowls
1885–1969

Sources (20)

  • Elizabeth Sprouls in household of James Sprouls, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Elisabeth M Gaddie, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
  • Elizabeth Mirah Shrouls, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1961"

World Events (8)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1848

Historical Boundaries: 1848: LaRue, Kentucky, United States

1862 · Battle of Perryville

On October 8, 1862, the Battle of Perryville took place between the Army of Ohio and the Army of Mississippi. It was the bloodiest battle on Kentucky soil. The Union lost around four thousand people and the Confederates lost around three thousand people. This was about one fifth of those that fought.

Name Meaning

Scottish (Orkney): variant of Gaddy . This form is now rare in Britain.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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