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Eliza Mason (Porter) Priest (1796 - 1884)

Eliza Mason Priest formerly Porter
Born in Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USAmap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 5 Nov 1817 (to 18 Apr 1869) in Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USAmap
Descendants descendants
Mother of , and
Died at age 87 in Littleton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USAmap
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Profile last modified | Created 18 Sep 2016
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Contents

Biography

Eliza was born in 1796. Eliza Porter ... She passed away in 1884.


Birth

1796 - [1], [2], [3], [4]


Marriage

Spouse: Jacob Priest, Jr. [4]
1817 - [5], [6], [7], [8], [9],[4]
Note: Marriage notice: 28 Sep 1817.

Census Records

1800 - US
1810 - US
1820 - US
1830 - US
1840 - US
1850 - US [10]
1855 - Massachusetts State [11]
Note: Occupation: x.
1860 - US [12]
1865 - Massachusetts State [13]
1870 - US [14]
Note: Occupation: Keeping house.
1880 - US [15]
Note: Occupation: Keeping house.

Death

1884 - [16], [17], [4]
Note: Cause of death: Old age.

Burial

~13 February 1884 - [16]
Westlawn Cemetery
Littleton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA.
Plot: Section 1, Lot 89, Grave 3. [18]

Sources

  1. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F42M-VZ6 : 13 July 2016), Eliza Porter, 21 Jul 1796; citing Birth, Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 721,193.
  2. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4PB-NK3 : 13 July 2016), Eliza Mason Porter, 21 Jul 1796; citing Birth, Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 2,313,225.
  3. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5NZ-Z64 : 4 December 2014), Eliza Mason Porter, 21 Jul 1796; citing STERLING,WORCESTER,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 974.43 S7 V2T.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Source: #OR01 LDS PRF.
  5. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FH47-NWL : 13 July 2016), Jacob Jun. Priest and Eliza Porter, 05 Nov 1817; citing Marriage, Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 721,193.
  6. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FH24-3VS : 13 July 2016), Jacob Priest and Eliza Porter, 05 Nov 1817; citing Marriage, Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 2,313,225.
  7. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FH24-Q96 : 13 July 2016), Jacob, Jr. Priest and Eliza Porter, 05 Nov 1817; citing Marriage, Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 2,313,225.
  8. ↑ "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5Z1-BWR : 4 December 2014), Jacob Priest and Eliza Porter, 05 Nov 1817; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 974.43 S7 V2T.
  9. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FH47-14P : 13 July 2016), Jacob Jun. Priest and Eliza Porter, 28 Sep 1817; citing Marriage Notice, Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 721,193.
  10. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD9C-ZHV : 9 November 2014), Eliza Priest in household of Jacob Priest, Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; citing family 235, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  11. ↑ .
  12. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZCQ-4GH : 30 December 2015), Eliza Priest in entry for Jacob Priest, 1860.
  13. ↑ "Massachusetts State Census, 1865," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQCN-TQS : 15 November 2014), Eliza P Priest in household of Jacob Priest, Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts; State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 954,569.
  14. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD3X-5SJ : 17 October 2014), Eliza P Priest, Massachusetts, United States; citing p. 13, family 110, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,125.
  15. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH6R-WHS : 11 August 2016), Eliza P Priest, Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district ED 369, sheet 331C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0539; FHL microfilm 1,254,539.
  16. ↑ 16.0 16.1 "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NWMP-T88 : 10 December 2014), Eliza P. Priest, 12 Feb 1884; citing Littleton, Massachusetts, v 356 p 99, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 960,226.
  17. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHY7-76P : 13 July 2016), Mrs Eliza P. Priest, 12 Feb 1884; citing Death, Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 2,257,608.
  18. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26613571/eliza-priest: accessed 20 October 2022), memorial page for Eliza Porter Priest (21 Jul 1796–12 Feb 1884), Find A Grave: Memorial #26613571, citing Westlawn Cemetery, Littleton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Denise (contributor 46820671) .

Other Resources

OR01 Pedigree Resource File. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:S527-1RD : accessed 2016-09-18), entry for Eliza /Porter/. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
Note: Birth year is incorrect--listed as 1795 but should be 1796.

Research Notes

  1. Parents: John and Mary Porter Priest. Source: Death record. Probably, Priest is not the surname of her parents, although that was written in the record image.
  2. Father: John Porter. Source: Death record.
  3. Mother: Mary Priest. Source: Death record.

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