Louisa Eliza <I>Hill Westbrook</I> Clark

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Louisa Eliza Hill Westbrook Clark

Birth
Putnam County, Georgia, USA
Death
21 Jan 1872 (aged 58)
Spring Garden, Cherokee County, Alabama, USA
Burial
Pleasant Gap, Cherokee County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
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Louisa Eliza Hill was born 1813 in Putnam County, Georgia to James Hill and Elizabeth Cleckler. Louisa was one of 5 children born to James and Elizabeth.

After the deaths of her parents 1823 and 1829, she and all her siblings moved to Fayette County, Georgia. Shortly after moving there she married Joseph Thomas Westbrook on January 27, 1832 Fayette County, Georgia. Louisa and her sister Elizabeth married Westbrook brothers Joseph and Bartholomew.

Louisa and Joseph lived in Fayette until 1834 shortly
after the birth of their son Pinckney the family along with other members of both families moved to the new land opened in Benton County, Alabama.

Joseph died 1849 and is buried at Lebanon Cemetery; Louisa married for a second time 1852 to Robert Alexander Clark.

In letters written to her sons during the Civil War, Robert tell the "Boys" that Louisa was in poor health and unable to write. Robert stated in 1872, that Louisa had rheumatism at the time of her death.

Children from marriage with Joseph Westbrook are:
Edna Elizabeth Tolaha b 1833
Pinckney Alexander b 1834
Sebastian Rufus b 1836
John A. b 1838
Marcus Ellington b 1841
Joseph Barnabas "Barney"b 1845
James Thomas b 1848

Children from marriage to Robert Clark are:
Mary Matilda Clark b 1853
William Thomas Clark b 1855.

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Death Record for Mary Clark Spear settles who Louisa Eliza is; She states he father is Robert Clark and Mother was Eliza Hill.

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May 2017
We have 5 DNA matches to Joseph and Louiza's children:
Edna
Pinckney
Sebastin
Joseph
Mary Matilda
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Louisa Eliza Hill was born 1813 in Putnam County, Georgia to James Hill and Elizabeth Cleckler. Louisa was one of 5 children born to James and Elizabeth.

After the deaths of her parents 1823 and 1829, she and all her siblings moved to Fayette County, Georgia. Shortly after moving there she married Joseph Thomas Westbrook on January 27, 1832 Fayette County, Georgia. Louisa and her sister Elizabeth married Westbrook brothers Joseph and Bartholomew.

Louisa and Joseph lived in Fayette until 1834 shortly
after the birth of their son Pinckney the family along with other members of both families moved to the new land opened in Benton County, Alabama.

Joseph died 1849 and is buried at Lebanon Cemetery; Louisa married for a second time 1852 to Robert Alexander Clark.

In letters written to her sons during the Civil War, Robert tell the "Boys" that Louisa was in poor health and unable to write. Robert stated in 1872, that Louisa had rheumatism at the time of her death.

Children from marriage with Joseph Westbrook are:
Edna Elizabeth Tolaha b 1833
Pinckney Alexander b 1834
Sebastian Rufus b 1836
John A. b 1838
Marcus Ellington b 1841
Joseph Barnabas "Barney"b 1845
James Thomas b 1848

Children from marriage to Robert Clark are:
Mary Matilda Clark b 1853
William Thomas Clark b 1855.

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Death Record for Mary Clark Spear settles who Louisa Eliza is; She states he father is Robert Clark and Mother was Eliza Hill.

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May 2017
We have 5 DNA matches to Joseph and Louiza's children:
Edna
Pinckney
Sebastin
Joseph
Mary Matilda
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