Susannah RICHARDSON1,3,1,4,3,2,5,6
about 18021,2 - 22nd Feb 18661,3
Life History
about 1802 |
Born in Indiana.1,2 |
18th Jun 1826 |
Married Benjamin FEW in Jefferson County, Kentucky.1 |
about 1834 |
Birth of son Isaiah S FEW in Indiana.6,7 |
6th Sep 1836 |
Birth of daughter Margaret Susannah FEW in Harrison County, Indiana.3,6 |
10th Feb 1839 |
Birth of daughter Emeline FEW in Indiana.2,6 |
about 1841 |
Birth of son Benjamin FEW in Indiana.6,7 |
about 1844 |
Birth of daughter Minerva E FEW in Indiana.6 |
before Jul 1850 |
Death of Benjamin FEW.1 |
22nd Feb 1866 |
Died.1,3 |
after 22nd Feb 1866 |
Buried in Saint Johns Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky.3 |
Notes
- Kentucky, County Marriages, 1783-1965
Benjamin Few
Susan Richardson, Father Wm Richardson
License issued 17 June 1826
Marriage 18 June 1826 Jefferson, Kentucky, USA by Gid Blackburn
Jefferson County Marriage Book, p 173
1840 Federal Census, Floyd County, Indiana, New Albany, p 255
Benjamin Fu [Benjamin Few]
1 Free White Male 5 thru 9
2 Free White Males 30 thru 39
1 Free White Male 40 thru 49
2 Free White Females Under 5
2 Free White Females 5 thru 9
1 Free White Female 30 thru 39
3 Persons Employed in Manufacture and Trade
5 Free White Persons - Under 20
4 Free White Persons - 20 thru 49
9 Total Free White Persons
No Slaves
Susannah's husband Benjamin died between the 1840 and 1850 censuses. From the ages of the Few children in the home, Ben would have died after 1844, when Minerva was born. In 1850, her mother Susannah was reported as the the widowed head of the household.
1850 Federal Census, Harrison County, Indiana, 25 September, District 45, p 679, Hse/Fam #811
Susannah Few 47 F Widow $1000 Real Estate b Kentucky [b abt 1803]
Isaiah S Few 16 M Farmer b Indiana [b abt 1834]
Margaret S Few 14 F b Indiana [b abt 1836]
Emeline Few 11 F b Indiana [b abt 1839]
Benjamin Few 9 M b Indiana [b abt 1841]
Minerva E Few 6 F b Indiana [b abt 1844]
1860 Federal Census, Jefferson County, Kentucky, 9 August, Louisville Ward 6, PO Louisville, page 74, Hse #281, Fam #282
Susan Fugh 56 F $2000 Real Estate $0 Personal born Kentucky [b abt 1804]
Isaea [Isaiah] Fugh 26 M Blacksmith born Indiana [b abt 1834]
Ben Fugh 18 M Moulder born Indiana [b abt 1842]
Mary Fugh 18 F born Indiana [b 1842]
U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
Louisville, Kentucky, City Directory, 1861, p 86
Few Susanna, wid Benjamin, h 509 W Market
Few Isaiah, Blacksmith, h 509 W Market
"This record is for Susanna Few (widow of Benjamin); son Isaiah is on the line above her."
-- Patricia Hougardy, Comment on this 1861 directory record, Ancestry, March 2017
Susannah's name was spelled as Suzanne on her memorial on Find a Grave. No photo of the gravestone is available for confirmation.
Suzanne Few
Birth 1802
Death Feb 22, 1866
Burial Saint Johns Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Created by Linda Delahanty Schrader May 12, 2010
-- Find A Grave Memorial #52314186, https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Few&GSiman=1&GScid=75875&GRid=52314186&
Sources
- 1. Kentucky, County Marriages, 1783-1965
- 2. Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1964
- 3. Find a Grave Memorial Registry
- 4. U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
- Louisville, Kentucky, City Directory, 1861, p 86
- 5. 1840 Federal Census, Floyd County, Indiana
- 6. 1850 Federal Census, Harrison County, Indiana
- 25 September, District 45, p 679, Hse/Fam #811
- 7. 1860 Federal Census, Jefferson County, Kentucky
- 9 August, Louisville Ward 6, PO Louisville, page 74, Hse #281, Fam #282
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