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Notes for Elisha Ivins and Rebecca Shreve

Elisha Ivins married Rebecca Shreve, daughter of Job Shreve and Elizabeth Gaunt. [1]

1884 On 16 August, Rebecca Shreve Ivins died at age 87 of old age and was buried at Mount Vernon Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. [2]

1884 On 19 August, an obituary reported: "Ivins - On the 16th instant, Rebecca S., widow of the late Elisha Ivins, in her eighty-eighth year. The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, this morning, at 11 o'clock, from the residence of her son-in-law, Samuel T. Roberts, No. 904 Franklin street. Interment at Mount Vernon Cemetery." [3]

1913 On 22 June, Isophena Roberts, daughter of Elisha Ivans and Rebecca Shrives, died t age 89 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Isophena was widowed and was a "Lady". [4]


Footnotes:

[1] L. P. Allen, The Genealogy and History of the Shreve Family from 1641 (1901), 94, [GoogleBooks], [HathiTrust], [InternetArchive].

[2] Find A Grave Memorial 43750346, [FindAGrave].

[3] Newspaper, Philadelphia Inquirer, 19 August, 1884.

[4] Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Death Certificates, 1803-1915, [FamilySearchImage].