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Elizabeth Ann <I>Sweetland</I> Obenchain

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Elizabeth Ann Sweetland Obenchain

Birth
Buchanan, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Death
1 Jul 1892 (aged 76)
Wytheville, Wythe County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Wytheville, Wythe County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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parents - Dr. Eleazer Sweetland and Sallie H. VanMetre

married Thomas Jefferson Obenchain on June 12, 1840 in Botetourt County, Virginia; unproven resources gives Mr. Obenchain's date of birth, November 4, 1794 in Botetourt County, Virginia and date of death, May 31, 1898 in Wythe County, Virginia

1860 living in Botetourt County, Virginia where Mr. Obenchain was a very successful merchant
1870 living in Otter Dis't, Bedford County, Virginia where Mr. Obenchain was a farmer
1880 living on Main Street, Wytheville, Wythe County, Virginia where Mr. Obenchain was a magistrate

Mrs. Obenchain ministered to the care of sick and invalid Confederate soldiers at the war hospital in Buchanan, Botetourt County, Virginia. She was known as a Virginia Heroine [see North America, Family Histories]

a daughter, Martha Mary was born March 1845 and died March 1846
parents - Dr. Eleazer Sweetland and Sallie H. VanMetre

married Thomas Jefferson Obenchain on June 12, 1840 in Botetourt County, Virginia; unproven resources gives Mr. Obenchain's date of birth, November 4, 1794 in Botetourt County, Virginia and date of death, May 31, 1898 in Wythe County, Virginia

1860 living in Botetourt County, Virginia where Mr. Obenchain was a very successful merchant
1870 living in Otter Dis't, Bedford County, Virginia where Mr. Obenchain was a farmer
1880 living on Main Street, Wytheville, Wythe County, Virginia where Mr. Obenchain was a magistrate

Mrs. Obenchain ministered to the care of sick and invalid Confederate soldiers at the war hospital in Buchanan, Botetourt County, Virginia. She was known as a Virginia Heroine [see North America, Family Histories]

a daughter, Martha Mary was born March 1845 and died March 1846


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