Elizabeth was born in Indiana, United States, in 1846 to Christopher Nees and Eleanore Evans.[1] Elizabeth Nees married Hezekiah Michael Nees on 12 Dec 1861 in Owen County, Indiana.[2]. They had 9 children. Her 1st Husband, Hezekiah, passed away sometime between 1891 and 1900, because Elizabeth remarried a man named John M Devlin, on 7 October 1920, in Owen County, Indiana. [3] She passed away in 1910 in Indiana, United States.[4]
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Living with her Father, Christopher Nees, and her siblings in the household of her Grandfather, John Nees.
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MHV3-QFY : 9 November 2014), Elizabeth Neese in household of John Neese, Washington, Putnam, Indiana, United States; citing family 81, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M4NQ-HZF : 30 December 2015), Elizabeth Nees in entry for Christopher Nees, 1860.
Marriage to Hezekiah Nees.
"Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XXFN-MZ7 : 21 January 2016), Hezekiah M Nees and Elizabeth Neese, 12 Dec 1861; citing Owen, Indiana, United States, various county clerk offices, Indiana; FHL microfilm 1,312,982.
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MXXW-JDV : 17 October 2014), Elisabeth Nees in household of Hesekiah Nees, Indiana, United States; citing p. 15, family 105, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,803.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MHS9-GH5 : 24 December 2015), Elizabeth Neese in household of Hezekiah Neese, Jackson, Owen, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district ED 245, sheet 230A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0302; FHL microfilm 1,254,302.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M9MT-S7C : 20 January 2015), Elizabeth Neese, Washington Township, Putnam, Indiana, United States; citing sheet 15B, family 324, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,399.
↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MHV3-QFY : 9 November 2014), Elizabeth Neese in household of John Neese, Washington, Putnam, Indiana, United States; citing family 81, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
↑ "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XXFN-MZ7 : 21 January 2016), Hezekiah M Nees and Elizabeth Neese, 12 Dec 1861; citing Owen, Indiana, United States, various county clerk offices, Indiana; FHL microfilm 1,312,982
↑ "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XXFV-P4F : 21 January 2016), John M Devlin and Elizabeth Nees, 07 Oct 1900; citing Owen, Indiana, United States, various county clerk offices, Indiana; FHL microfilm 1,312,985.
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