Julia Ravenscraft · Shawhan Family History

Life events

History and Genealogy of the Shawhan and Related Families — named via William Winston Shawhan's own entry as his first wife; also names her once as "Eliza A. Ravencroft".
The Shawhans by Ron T Shawhan 1983 — spells the surname "Ravenscroft" and gives a conflicting death year (1866 vs. the 1998 source's 1868).
Rinehart Family Pedigree Chart — independently corroborates "William Shawhan & Julia Ravenscroft" on its own traced line (chart also spells it "Ravenscroft").

Born: November 9, 1835.
Died: June 27, 1868 (age 32) per the 1998 Register source; The Shawhans by Ron T Shawhan 1983 gives 1866 instead — discrepancy not reconciled. Buried John Shawhan Family Cemetery.

William Winston Shawhan — married December 25, 1855 (his first marriage; he remarried Eliza Lloyd, 1844-1904, after Julia's death).

among the 15-child list spanning both of William Winston's marriages (not yet split out by which wife): direct line continues through William Elken Shawhan (Gen 7, "William E." on the full list)
eldest child Daniel Duncan Shawhan (1856-1929, m. Effie Harris) also named. Full list on William Winston Shawhan's own Vital Information.

Places

Buried John Shawhan Family Cemetery (likely Bourbon or Harrison County, Kentucky, matching the family's location at the time — not independently confirmed for her specifically).

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