Elizabeth Trafford

1796 - 1856  (60 years)

• Name	Elizabeth Trafford
  Born	1796	Kentucky, USA   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Residence	1850	Delaware County, Indiana, USA   [2]
  Died	1856	Iowa, USA
  Notes	John Applegate, a soldier in the war of 1812, was born September 23, 1794, near Maysville, Mason county, Kentucky. His father, Henry Applegate, was a soldier in the war of Independence, probably from Virginia. John Applegate entered the service from Kentucky in the year 1812.He served in the infantry, and was at the Battle of Lundy’s Lane and other engagements. While home on furlough, he was married to Elizabeth Trafford, of Irish decent, who was born in 1796. He was discharged in 1815. He received land warrant for one hundred sixty acres of land. This he sold. He had fourteen children, seven sons and five daughters, also two who died infants, unnamed. In the state of Kentucky his business was that of an overseer. He was an old Whig. He removed, first, to Rush county, Indiana, and then in the year 1836 to Delaware county. He purchased 160 acres of landnow known as the Franklin Fullhart farm, a large part of which he cleared, and upon which he resided until the year 1842. He was the owner, also, of 80 acres on the north, and the same upon the east of the home place. He removed to Iowa, remained four years, came back and purchased part of the land he formerly owned. Again sold out and returned to Iowa in 1855, and lost his wife in 1856. He then came back to Delaware county, where he resided until February 2, 1862, the date of his death. He was buried at the Yorktown cemetery. He was a member of the United Brethren church.
  Person ID	I11718	Applegate Main
  Last Modified	11 Oct 2018

  
  

  Family	John Applegate,   b. 23 Sep 1794, Virginia, USA ,   d. 02 Feb 1862, Delaware County, Indiana, USA  (Age 67 years)
  Married	12 Dec 1814	Mason County, Kentucky, USA
  Children	1. Robert Applegate,   bur. Council Hill Cemetery, Peck, Kansas, USA   2. Parker Applegate,   b. 1815, Mason County, Kentucky, USA   3. Joseph Applegate,   b. Abt 1816   4. William Applegate,   b. 1818, Blue Ridge, Kentucky, USA ,   d. 27 Feb 1886, Delaware County, Indiana, USA  (Age 68 years)   5. James G Applegate,   b. Abt 1818, Kentucky, USA   6. Elivra Applegate,   b. Abt 1820   7. Rebecca Applegate,   b. Abt 1825   8. Thomas Jefferson Applegate,   b. 23 Sep 1833, Rush County, Indiana, USA ,   d. 15 Mar 1909, Cammack, Indiana, USA  (Age 75 years)   9. George Washington Applegate,   b. 17 Feb 1836, Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, USA ,   d. 12 Aug 1927, Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas, USA  (Age 91 years)   10. John Phineas Applegate,   b. Feb 1841, Delaware County, Indiana, USA ,   d. 31 Dec 1922, Lassen County, California, USA  (Age ~ 81 years)
  Last Modified	11 Oct 2018
  Family ID	F4528	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Residence - 1850 - Delaware County, Indiana, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S86] 1850 United States Census, Indiana, Delaware Co., Dist. 24. age 55, birthplace KY [S86] 1850 United States Census, Indiana, Delaware Co., Dist. 24.