Elizabeth (Eifert) Stirling (1894 - 1957)

Born 30 Aug 1894 in Fountain Hill, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States

Died 25 Mar 1957 at age 62 in Alameda, California, United States

Biography

Elizabeth, daughter of the German immigrants Georg Friedrich "Fred" Eifert and Marie H. Schreib, was born 30 August 1894 in Fountain Hill, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.^[1] Her father was naturalized as a United States citizen the prior month.^[2] Seeing the birth of his first child and gaining citizenship must have made this a very happy time.

Elizabeth died 25 March 1957 in Alameda County, California,^[1] and was buried at Memorial Park Cemetery in Bethlehem, Northampton County, Pennsylvania.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} California Death Index, 1940-1997, database, FamilySearch (26 November 2014), Elizabeth H Stirling, 25 Mar 1957; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.
2. ↑ United States Passport Applications, 1795-1925, database with images, FamilySearch (16 March 2018), Frederick Eifert, 1908; citing Passport Application, Pennsylvania, United States, source certificate #53080, Passport Applications, January 2, 1906 - March 31, 1925, 61, NARA microfilm publications M1490 and M1372 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
3. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70849123/elizabeth-sterling : accessed 9 March 2022), memorial page for Elizabeth Eifert Sterling (25 Mar 1894–29 Aug 1957), Find A Grave: Memorial #70849123 citing Memorial Park Cemetery, Bethlehem, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by Neil Eifert (contributor 47524406) .