• Eliza is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Eliza Township, Mercer County, Illinois, United States. Eliza is 9 miles (14 km) north...
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    public divorce from Young. Ann Eliza Webb was born in Nauvoo, Illinois, in 1844, to Chauncey Griswold Webb and his wife, Eliza Jane Churchill. Chauncey G...
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    Eliza Roxey Snow (January 21, 1804 – December 5, 1887) was one of the most celebrated Latter-day Saint women of the nineteenth century.[according to whom...
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    Phillipa Soo (category People from Libertyville, Illinois)
    Primetime Emmy Award. Soo gained prominence for originating the role of Eliza Hamilton in the musical Hamilton on Broadway. She earned a nomination for...
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  • had long been controversial, particularly since her 3-year-old daughter, Eliza Jane Scovill, died of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia, which is an AIDS-defining...
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    known about Eliza Suggs can be found in her book, Shadow and Sunshine, published in 1906. Eliza Suggs was born in Bureau County, Illinois, the youngest...
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    Governor of Illinois, 1949–1953 McLean Stevenson (November 14, 1927 – February 15, 1996) Great-great-grandson of John Turner Stevenson and Eliza Ewing through...
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    was a log cabin. The church was also used as a school house. Elisha and Eliza Smart settled in Cass in 1838 with their ten children. Elisha joined the...
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    Eliza Ann Doyle Smith (July 7, 1859 – October 16, 1932) was an American songwriter, composer, and sheet-music publisher, based in Chicago. Eliza Ann Doyle...
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    Eliza Pickrell Routt (1839–1907) was a pioneer in women's suffrage and the original first lady of the state of Colorado. Eliza Franklin Pickrell was born...
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    Eliza Farnham (November 17, 1815 – December 15, 1864) was a 19th-century American novelist, feminist, abolitionist, and activist for prison reform. She...
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  • Eliza Atkins Gleason (born Eliza Valeria Atkins; December 15, 1909 – December 15, 2009) was the first African American to receive a doctorate in Library...
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  • Lake Eliza is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Porter County, Indiana, United States. Lake Eliza is in western Porter...
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    Eliza Township is located in Mercer County, Illinois in the United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 419 and it contained 188 housing units...
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  • or The Eternal Father and Mother") is a Latter-day Saint hymn written by Eliza R. Snow, who felt inspired to write the lyrics after Joseph Smith had taught...
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    Virginia Eliza Poe (née Clemm; August 15, 1822 – January 30, 1847) was the wife of American writer Edgar Allan Poe. The couple were first cousins and...
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    Eliza Edmunds Hewitt (June 28, 1851 – April 24, 1920), also known as Eliza Jane Hewitt, was an American hymn writer, teacher and Presbyterian. She was...
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    the First Women's Rights Convention, University of Illinois Press, 2004; ISBN 0-252-02904-6 Eliza Wright Osborne, Suffragist, Is Dead". Brooklyn, New...
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    experience as a teacher, and her intellectual training. Eliza Jane Read was born in Huntsville, Illinois, April 19, 1839. Her father was Amasa Read, a native...
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  • with her arms frozen around a dog. Anne Eliza "Lizzy" Isham was born on January 25, 1862, in Chicago, Illinois, the first child of Edward Swift Isham,...
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    John Long Routt (category Illinois sheriffs)
    of his strong support for women's suffrage - with nudges from his wife, Eliza Pickrell Routt, a pioneer in the women's suffrage movement. At one point...
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    and the county seat of Tazewell County in the U.S. state of Illinois. Located on the Illinois River, Pekin is the largest city of Tazewell County and the...
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    (Mormon) Ezra Thayre Alice Willard Ann Eliza Young Portals: Illinois Latter Day Saints History of Nauvoo, Illinois Nauvoo Neighbor Nauvoo Expositor Times...
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    married Burton Hawk on October 31, 1894. Burton and William's parents, Eliza Jane and David Hawk ran a general store and his son Hamby ran it after David's...
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    States elections, Ken Bone, a coal power plant operator from Belleville, Illinois, was one of several local undecided voters invited to participate in the...
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    Pioneers, by Shallenberger, Eliza Hall, a publication from 1876, now in the public domain in the United States. "Stark County, Illinois". United States Census...
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    When Eliza overhears Mr. and Mrs. Shelby discussing plans to sell Tom and Harry, Eliza determines to run away with her son. The novel states that Eliza made...
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    Mary Todd Lincoln (category People from Springfield, Illinois)
    fourth of seven children of Robert Smith Todd, a banker, and Elizabeth "Eliza" (Parker) Todd. When she was six, her mother died in childbirth. Two years...
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  • mid-1830s, as a lawyer in the New York Court of Chancery, Hamilton represented Eliza Jumel against her husband Aaron Burr during two years of divorce proceedings...
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    Mercer County is a county in Illinois. According to the 2020 census, it had a population of 15,699. Its county seat is Aledo. Mercer County is included...
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