Eliza Jane (Daugherty) Felker (1822 - 1902)

Born 25 Oct 1822 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, United States

Wife of Stephen A Felker — married about 8 Jan 1854 in Barry County, Missouri, USA

Descendants

Died 1902 at about age 79 in Barry, Missouri, United States [uncertain]

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Biography

Eliza Jane Daugherty was born in 25^[1][2] Oct 1822^[1][2][3] ​in Jefferson County,^[2] Tennessee, USA.^[2][4] She was the daughter of Josiah Daugherty and Nancy Lee Edwards.^[1][5]

She married William Dougherty in 1841.^[2]

She married Stephen A. Felker in 1858 in Barry County, Missouri, USA.^[2]

She passed away in 1902 and is buried in Washburn Prairie Cemetery in Barry County, Missouri, USA, near Washburn.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Josiah Daugherty (1777-1852), dates inclusive of 1800-1850, Births, Family Bible (Dougherty genealogical collection, 1883-1980 (bulk 1920-1958): Daniel O'Connell Dougherty II, Georgia Archives (Accession #81-065), 1980); privately held by William Henry Daugherty, Purdy, Missouri, 1923. Transcription of the records in the bible as written by William Henry Daugherty in a 3 Oct 1921 letter to Daniel O'Connell Dougherty II. "Jenkins, Mo. Oct. 3, 1921. Mr. D. O. Daugherty, Atlanta, Ga. Dear Cousin, I shall answer your letter after so long atime. I note that you are wanting the entries recorded in our old Family Bible. Some of The entries are faded so I can't tell much about them. Josiah Daugherty's birth is torn out but he died Feb. 20, 1852. I know nothing about the Edwards, there is no record in the Bible when Josiah Daugherty and Nancy Edwards were married. Nancy (Edwards) Daugherty, died June 6, 1850. Josiah Daugherty's and Nancy (Edward) Daugherty's children were as follows: William D. born July 25, 1800. Joseph D. born Feb. 11, 1802. Catharine D. born May 21, 1804. Mordicai D. born July 31, 1806; Died May 18, 1813. John D. born Feb. 17, 1808. Josiah D. born June 26, 1810. Preston D. born Dec. 31, 1812. Anna D. born Feb. 16, 1815. Evan D. born March 16, 1817. Rachel D. born May 12, 1820. Luiza Jane D. born Oct. 25, 1822. Henry D. born March 16, 1825. Isaac D. born April 7, 1827.".
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5} History of Newton, Lawrence, Barry, and McDonald counties, Missouri. Published by The Goodspeed Publishing co., 1888. Pages 1024-1025. Biography of Stephen Felker.
3. ↑ Record for Eliza J Felker. 1900 United States Federal Census. Year: 1900; Census Place: Esculapia, Benton, Arkansas; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 1240050.
4. ↑ Record for Eliza Felker. 1880 United States Federal Census. Year: 1880; Census Place: Sugar Creek, Barry, Missouri; Roll: 673; Page: 335B; Enumeration District: 006.
5. ↑ Record for Louisa J Dougherty. 1850 United States Federal Census. Year: 1850; Census Place: District 3, Polk, Tennessee; Roll: M432_892; Page: 226A; Image: 451.
6. ↑ "Find A Grave," database (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48164571 : 22 Nov 2019), Louisa Jane Daugherty Felker, 1822-1902; Burial, Washburn, Barry County, Missouri, USA, Washburn Prairie Cemetery; record ID 48164571, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.