Sophonisba P. Breckinridge

Sophonisba P. Breckinridge

Female 1839 - 1880  (41 years)

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  • Name Sophonisba P. Breckinridge 
    Born 26 Aug 1839  Fayette, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1850  Fayette, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial 1880  Lexington Cem, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried 1880  Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Died 14 Nov 1880  [2
    Person ID I741  mytree
    Last Modified 20 Jul 2022 

    Father Robert Jefferson Breckinridge,   b. 8 Mar 1800, Cabell's Dale, Fayette, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Dec 1871, Danville, Boyle, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Anna Sophonisba Preston,   b. 9 Apr 1803, Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Dec 1844, Baltimore, Independent Cities, Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 11 Mar 1823  Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 
    • The couple were second cousins.
    Family ID F390  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Theophilis Steele,   b. Dec 1835,   d. 23 Aug 1911  (Age ~ 75 years) 
    Notes 
    • He was originally from Woodford Co., Kentucky and later New York, NY.. He had been a Major in the Confederate Army.
    Children 
     1. Robert Steele,   d. in infancy  [natural]
     2. Mary W. Steele  [natural]
     3. Theophilis Steele  [natural]
     4. Eliza W. Steele  [natural]
     5. Sophonisba Steele  [natural]
    Last Modified 20 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F455  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Aug 1839 - Fayette, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1850 - Fayette, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1880 - Lexington Cem, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 1880 - Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    1850 US Census - District 1, Fayette, KY (p167B)
    1850 US Census - District 1, Fayette, KY (p167B)

  • Sources 
    1. [S189] 1850 United States Federal Census, (Name: National Archives and Records Administration;), Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Fayette, Kentucky; Roll: M432_199; Page: 167B; Image: .
      R J Breckenridge,
      Virginia,
      Sallie C.,
      R. I.,
      Maria P.,
      W. P. C.,
      Sophy P.,
      Jas. C.,
      C. W.,
      Virginia,
      R. H.

    2. [S57] Find A Grave.

    3. [S73] History of Washington College, Dr. W. H. Ruffin, President of Washington College 1833-1848/Feb 1893, Page 117.


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