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Sophronia Elizabeth <I>Vann</I> Shivers

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Sophronia Elizabeth Vann Shivers

Birth
North Carolina, USA
Death
27 Oct 1889 (aged 71)
Crockett, Houston County, Texas, USA
Burial
Crockett, Houston County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Sophronia Elizabeth Vann Shivers, born in Samson County, North Carolina, was the wife of Luther Shivers. They came to Houston County in the 1850's from Tennessee and settled there. Luther returned to Tennesse on family business in the 1860's and on the way became sick and died. His horse and saddle were sold to bury him. His gravesite is unknown. Sophronia's sister was Amelia Vann who was married to James P. Collins. Amelia and her family are also buried in Glenwood Cemetery close to Sophronia's grave.
Sophronia Elizabeth Vann Shivers, born in Samson County, North Carolina, was the wife of Luther Shivers. They came to Houston County in the 1850's from Tennessee and settled there. Luther returned to Tennesse on family business in the 1860's and on the way became sick and died. His horse and saddle were sold to bury him. His gravesite is unknown. Sophronia's sister was Amelia Vann who was married to James P. Collins. Amelia and her family are also buried in Glenwood Cemetery close to Sophronia's grave.


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