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Elizabeth Howard (Jefferson County, Kentucky, seamstress. )

b. 1808 d. 1874-07-24

Jefferson County, Kentucky, seamstress. Maryland native. Mother of Enoch Howard, Wesley Howard, William Howard, and Lowdy Howard. Resident of Louisville, Kentucky, in 1850. Seamstress in Louisville in 1860.

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Female
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville District 1, p. 82A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Ward 2, p. 449.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Ward 4, p. 347A.

“Local Port News," Courier-Journal (Louisville, KY), July 26, 1874, p. 2.

Birth and Death Records: Covington, Lexington, Louisville, and Newport (before 1911), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll #994041, Jefferson County Deaths, p. 50.

KYR-0001-029-0064.

Citation

Howard, Elizabeth. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32214811 (November 12, 2026).

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