Eliza Ann Foscue

Brief Life History of Eliza Ann

When Eliza Ann Foscue was born on 23 September 1829, in Jackson, Florida, United States, her father, Benjamin Foscue, was 31 and her mother, Eliza Scurlock, was 28. She married John Percival Lee on 25 February 1844, in Coosa, Alabama, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 8 daughters. She lived in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States in 1852 and Beaver, Beaver, Utah, United States in 1860. She died on 9 March 1920, in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 90, and was buried in Manti Cemetery, Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Percival Lee
1824–1907
Eliza Ann Foscue
1829–1920
Marriage: 25 February 1844
John Rupert Lee
1845–1913
Sarah Lucinda Lee
1847–1925
Ann Eliza Lee
1849–1908
Mary Caroline Lee
1850–1935
Margaret Lee
1852–1853
Edna Lee
1854–1854
Emma Roberta Lee
1854–1940
Charles Andrew Lee
1856–1933
Ellen Lee
1859–1937
Victor Percival Lee
1861–1861
Walton Skurlock Lee
1863–1864
Rosamond Lee
1865–1946
Frederick Montgomery Lee
1867–1869

Sources (37)

  • Eliza Lee, "California, State Census, 1852"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Eliza Ann Foscue - birth: 23 September 1829; Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, United States
  • Eliza Foscus, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950"

World Events (8)

1830 · The Second Great Awakening

Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.

1831

EARLIEST RECORDED MARKER Isaac Voorhees BIRTH 1769 Conestoga, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA DEATH 1831 (aged 61–62) Ohio, USA BURIAL Manti Cemetery Manti, Sanpete County, Utah, USA MEMORIAL ID 37165632 · View Source

1856

Historical Boundaries: 1856: Iron, Utah Territory, United States 1856: Beaver, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Beaver, Utah, United States

Name Meaning

Short form of Elizabeth , first used in the 16th century, and popular in the 18th and 19th centuries as an independent given name. It was used by George Bernard Shaw for the main female character, Eliza Dolittle , in his play Pygmalion ( 1913 ), which was the basis for the musical and film My Fair Lady.

Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.

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