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Leila Cravens (Greenhow)

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Birthplace: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States
Death: February 08, 1886 (45-46)
Jefferson County, Indiana, United States
Place of Burial: Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Dr. Robert Greenhow and Rose O'Neale Greenhow, Rebel Spy
Wife of Alexander Cravens
Mother of Margaret Winslow Cravens
Sister of Florence Virginia Moore; Gertrude Livingstone Greenhow; Alice Rose Greenhow; Robert Greenhow, Jr.; Morgan Lewis Greenhow and 2 others

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About Leila Cravens

Beloved wife of Alexander Cravens who was from a wealthy banking family in Madison, Indiana.

Loving mother of Margaret Cravens.

Third daughter of Dr. Richard Greenhow and Rose O'Neale, the "Rebel Rose" of the Civil War.

Right after the Battle of Bull Run, Rose sent Leila to Utah to live with her sister, Florence on her promise that she be given a quality education. Florence begged Rose to send Rosey along also but she didn't.

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Leila Cravens's Timeline

1840
1840
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States
1881
May 27, 1881
1886
February 8, 1886
Age 46
Jefferson County, Indiana, United States
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Fairmont, Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana, United States