NameLevi Eldridge
Birth16 Dec 1867, Letcher Co., Kentucky
Death18 Mar 1939, Rowan Co., Kentucky
BurialEldridge/Caudill Cem., Bull Fork Road
FatherJohn C. Eldridge (1833-1910)
MotherElizabeth Caudill (1835-1913)
Marriage14 Dec 1886, Letcher Co., Kentucky
SpouseMartha Jane Day
Birth8 Apr 1866, Perry Co., Kentucky
Death7 Apr 1957, Rowan Co., Kentucky
BurialEldridge/Caudill Cem., Bull Fork Road
Children
BirthDec 1888, Letcher Co., Kentucky
Death1970
Birth24 Jun 1890, Letcher Co., Kentucky
Death21 Sep 1947, Fayette Co., Kentucky
Birth17 Feb 1892, Letcher Co., Kentucky
Death20 Oct 1982, Lake Panasoffkee, Sumter Co., Florida
SpouseAda Lou Pettit , 2C2R
Birth18 Oct 1893, Letcher Co., Kentucky
Death22 Aug 1972, Lexington, Fayette Co., Kentucky
Birthabt 1904, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Birth6 Jul 1910, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death11 May 1980, Lexington, Fayette Co., Kentucky
Notes for Levi Eldridge
His death certificate records Levi Eldridge, age 71 years 3 months 1 day, born 1868 in Letcher Co., died 18 Mar 1939 in Sharkey, Farmers precinct, Rowan Co., Ky, married, husband of Martha J. Eldridge, father John Eldridge, mother’s maiden name Elizabeth Caudill, both born in Letcher Co., cause of death heart dropsy, informant Troy Eldridge, Sharkey, Ky, burial in Caudill Cemetery.
Census Notes for Levi & Martha Jane (Family)
1910 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Pine Grove precinct, enumerated 15 April, lists on p. 1A as family #5:
Eldridge, Levi, 42, farmer; Martha, wife, 44, first marriage for both, married 23 years, mother of 13 children, 11 living; Henry, son, 19; Hiram, son, 17; Preston, son, 14; John C., son, 12; Sallie, dau, 9; Nervesta, dau, 7; Nancy, dau, 5; Eliza, dau, 1 4/12. All born Ky Ky Ky.

The preceding household is headed by their son Melvin, age 22. Their daughter Ada is three households above with her husband Claud Curtis.
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