Elizabeth Ellis1

b. Dec 20, 1802, d. Mar 7, 1877
     Elizabeth Ellis was born on Dec 20, 1802 in Holston River, TN.1,2
     Elizabeth Ellis married James Smith in 1819 in St. Louis, MO.1,2
     Elizabeth, Elizabeth, James, Martha and William was listed as a household member living with James Smith on the 1850 Census in Lincoln Co, MO.2
     Taylor and Elizabeth, along with her parents, James and Elizabeth Smith, were founding members of Smith Chapel. The church was originially organized in a brush arbor near the Smith school. A church building was built in 1871.3
     Elizabeth Smith died on Mar 7, 1877 in Lincoln Co, MO, at age 74.1

Family

James Smith b. June 1, 1799, d. April 1, 1867
Children

Citations

  1. [S1067] Ancestry.com, August 17, 2002.
  2. [S1068] 1850 U. S. Census, Missouri, Lincoln County, District 49, sheet 456, line 26, dwelling 917, family 91, Missouri, Lincoln County.
  3. [S1224] Profiles: Dr. Arthur L. Shuck, online http://homepage.interaccess.com/~nealu/shpals00.htm, quoting "The LEVI SHUCK and ELIZA KITSON Family," by Ida Richards Shuck, September 8, 1973.
  4. [S1193] Goodspeed Publishing, History of Lincoln County, Missouri, From the Earliest Time to the Present.
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