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| Eliza Jane Powers | ||
| Born: Abt. 1817 OH
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| Married: 23 May 1839 Hamilton Co., OH
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| Died: Between 31 Mar 1859 - 19 Oct 1859 Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY | Will of Eliza J. Tomlinson written 31 Mar 1859 and proved Oct 19, 1859 Bk 5 pg 346 Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY Leaves her house to her "son" Benjamin Franklin Tomlinson. |
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MOTHER
| HUSBAND Leroy Cole Tomlinson A Francis H (Frank) Tomlinson born about 1829 in KY was living at the same residence as Leroy C Tomlinson in the 1849 tax records for Louisville. In the 1850 census, he was living the the next household listed.
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CHILDREN (possibly a step son)
1. Benjamin Franklin Tomlinson
Jefferson County Will BK 5 page 346-347
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The last Will and Testament of Mrs. Eliza Jane Tomlinson. In the name
of God Amen:
I Eliza Jane Tomlinson, being of sound mind & disposing memory, and considering,
the uncertainty of life & certainty of death, do thereby publish this my last
will & Testament hereby revoking all Wills heretofore made, I hereby give and
bequeath to my son, Benjamin Franklin Tomlinson a certain house and lot of
ground, lying and being in the city of Louisville, and described as follows:
Beginning at a point on Buchanan street, three hundred and twenty eight
feet, North of the North West Corner of a twenty four foot alley, and
adjoining a lot sold and conveyed on the 24th day of September 1846
by Gray to H. T. Figg, thence with said street North fifty feet thense at right
angles with said street, the same width of fifty feet, back to the twenty feet
alley, adjoining the lot of I Smith, conveyed to the s'd Eliza Jane Tomlinson,
by Deed Recorded in Deed Book No. 85 Page 546 by Robert Ernst & wife. To Have
and to Hold the same after my death to him my s'd son Benjamin Franklin
Tomlinson, and to his heirs and assign forever. Witness, my hand and seal
this 31st day of March 1859.
Signed, Sealed & delivered in presence
Eliza J. Tomlison (seal)
of us, who signed the same in the
presence of the said Testator and
in the presence of each other
Joe C. Clement
Robb Biggs