Elzira Corbitt

23 November 1855–2 November 1903 (Age 47)
Andrew, Missouri, United States

The Life Summary of Elzira

When Elzira Corbitt was born on 23 November 1855, in Andrew, Missouri, United States, her father, Wiley Buchanon Corbett, was 47 and her mother, Eliza Elvira Shelton, was 25. She married James Wesley Stewart Sr. on 9 March 1874, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 7 daughters. She lived in Morgan, Morgan, Utah, United States in 1880 and Uinta, Wyoming, United States in 1900. She died on 2 November 1903, in Lyman, Uinta, Wyoming, United States, at the age of 47, and was buried in Lyman, Uinta, Wyoming, United States.

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Family Time Line

James Wesley Stewart Sr.
1825–1913
Elzira Corbitt
1855–1903
Marriage: 9 March 1874
James Wiley Stewart
1875–1949
Elzira Clarinda Stewart
1876–1876
Melissa Jane Stewart
1878–1925
Grace Alberta Stewart
1880–1936
Jesse Emma Stewart
1881–1959
William Ruffus Stewart
1883–1930
Julia Mae Stewart
1884–1886
Ruthinda Stewart
1885–1919
Horace L. Stewart
1887–1923
Wesley Corbitt Stewart
1889–1907
Parley Stewart
1890–1947
Minerva Stewart
1892–1930
Franklin Stewart
1895–1960
Virgil Stewart
1898–1955

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    9 March 1874Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
    • Children

    (14)

    +9 More Children

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (12)

    +7 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1860
    Age 5
    In 1860, the Pony Express used men riding on horseback to carry mail between St. Joseph, Missouri, and Sacramento, California.
    1863
    Age 8
    Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
    1868 · Impeach the President!
    Age 13
    Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.

    Name Meaning

    English: variant of Corbett .Irish: variant of Corban .

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

    Possible Related Names

    Corbett

    Sources (33)

    • Elzira Stuart in household of James Stuart, "United States Census, 1900"
    • Jane Grover in entry for James W Stewart and Ellen D Sorenson, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
    • Eliza Corbitt in entry for Horace Stewart, "Idaho Death Certificates, 1911-1937"

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