Elizabeth Foulks 2,47,86
- Born: 1765, Virginia
- Married: Abt 1782, Lower Sandusky (Fremont) , Ohio
- Died: Abt 1833, Upper Sandusy, Ohio
- Buried: Whitaker Acres, Fremont, Ohio
General Notes:
Captured: Carried off by Indians, 1780, per chart by Minabelle Foulks.
Marriage: "Ohio Archeological and Historical Publicatons; Vol. XVI, Columbus, Ohio 1907."
While living with the Wyandotte Indians, she met James Whitacre, also an Indian captive. She and James were married abt. 1782. With this marriage they became the first permanent white settlers in Ohio. James Whitacre was born in London in 1756. He had been a fur trapper in the North West Territory. He died in 1804 and is buried in the Whitacre plot at Whitacre Acres.
Ref: History of Beaver County, Pa.; History of Upper Sandusky County, Ohio: The Sandusky County Historical Society History leaflet No.6.
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Marriage Information:
Elizabeth married James Whitaker about 1782 in Lower Sandusky (Fremont) , Ohio. (James Whitaker was born in 1756 in London, England, died in 1802 in Upper Sandusy, Ohio and was buried in Whitaker Acres, Fremont, Ohio.)
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