Elizabeth Utley1

#15282, (circa 1832 - 19 January 1911)
Relationship2nd cousin 2 times removed of William David Lewis
Father*William Utley1 (c 1801 - 1878)
Mother*Martha Downen1 (c 1803 - 1877)

Family 1

Daniel P Skeeters b. c 1831
Children 1.John F Skeeters+12 (c 1853 - )
 2.Minerva J Skeeters12 (c 1855 - )
 3.Rachel M Skeeters12 (c 1860 - )

Family 2

David S Crunk b. c 1824, d. b 1880
Children 1.Daniel P Crunk7 (c 1865 - )
 2.David Crunk7 (c 1867 - )
 3.Ida J Crunk7 (c 1869 - )
 4.Ada B Crunk8 (c 1873 - )
 5.Abner Crunk8 (1876 - 1931)
In the 1900 census, Elizabeth is given 9 children, 3 living. The ninth child has not been identified and most probably died before the age of 10 years, not appearing in the enumerations of 1860, 1870 or 1880.2 
Her married name was Skeeters.3 
Her married name was Crunk.4 
Birth*circa 1832She was born circa 1832 at IndianaG.1 
24 September 1850She appeared on the census of 24 September 1850 in the household of William Utley and Martha Downen at Robinson Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG, age 18, b. IN.5 
Marriage*27 November 1851She married Daniel P Skeeters, son of James Skeeters and Lucy Aldridge, on 27 November 1851 at Posey Co., IndianaG.3 
14 July 1860She and Daniel P Skeeters appeared on the census of 14 July 1860 at Bethel Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG.6 
Marriage2 September 1863She married David S Crunk, son of John Crunk and Patsy "Martha" Downen, on 2 September 1863 at Posey Co., IndianaG.4 
6 August 1870She and David S Crunk appeared on the census of 6 August 1870 at Eldorado P.O., Twp. 7 Range 7 E, Saline Co., IllinoisG.7 
23 June 1880She appeared on the census of 23 June 1880 at New Market Prec., Gallatin Co., IllinoisG; nei. son John and Clorenda Skeeters, fam. 254 (poss. Boutwell hh.)8 
2 June 1900She appeared on the census of 2 June 1900 at New Haven, Gallatin Co., IllinoisG.9 
Death*19 January 1911She died on 19 January 1911 at Shawneetown, Gallatin Co., IllinoisG.10 
Burial*circa 21 January 1911She was buried circa 21 January 1911 at Old Cottonwood Cemetery, Cottonwood, Gallatin Co., IllinoisG.10 
21 July 1911Pension file for Elizabeth Utley dated 21 July 1911.11 

Citations

  1. [S20] 1850 U.S. Federal Census.
  2. [S520] VWH.
  3. [S30] Indiana Marriages 1780-1992 [index], online FamilySearch.org, Daniel P Sketers [sic] and Elizabeth Utley, marr. Posey Co. 27 Nov 1851; citing reference FHL microfilm 549,431.
  4. [S198] Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941 [database], Jordan Dodd, Liahona Research and Works Progress Administration, compilers, online Ancestry.com, David S Crunk and Elizabeth Skeeters, marr. 2 Sep 1863, Posey Co.
  5. [S20] 1850 U.S. Federal Census. William (49), b. NC, farmer; Martha (47), b. KY.
  6. [S19] 1860 U.S. Federal Census. Danl P (29), b. IN, farmer; Elizabeth (25), b. IN.
  7. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census. David (45), farmer, b. IN; Elizabeth (37), keeping house, b. IN.
  8. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census. Elizabeth Crunk (47), wid., b. IN, parents b. KY, housekeeper.
  9. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census. Elizabeth Crunk (64), b. IN Jun 1836, parents b. IN, wid., 9 children, 3 living.
  10. [S1628] FindAGrave.com, online findagrave.com, no photo. Elizabeth Utley Crunk, b. 1834, d. Shawneetown, Gallatin Co. IL, 29 Jan 1911. Narrative: dau. of William and Martha Utley, marr. Daniel P Skeeters ( -1862) 24 Nov 1851, Posey Co. children John F, Minerva J and Rachael M (marr. Boutwell; Elizabeth marr. (second) David S Crunk 2 Sep 1863, Posey Co.; bur. Old Cottonwood Cemetery, Cottonwood, Gallatin Co. IL. Memorial 53989702, by Judy Robson Stark West.
  11. [S1422] United States Veterans Administration Pension Payment Cards, xxx; Publication M850, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, online FamilySearch.org, 1907-1933, img. 352/756, Army Widow. Elizabeth Crunk, cert. no. 602358, wid. of Daniel P Skeeters. Cert. 13 Sepo 1906, commencement 14 May 1906; d. 29 Jan 2011, reimbursement to Abner Crunk, New Haven IL.
  12. [S20] 1850 U.S. Federal Census. (see also 1870 census for full name).