Born in Eclorara, Penn. USA
Ancestors 
Daughter of Nathan Adams
and Martha (Patton) Adams
Sister of
Matilda (Adams) O'Reilly, Margaret (Adams) Crockett, Jane (Adams) Gibson, Katherine Adams, Rebecca (Adams) Gibson, John Adams, Thomas Patton Adams, Rosanna (Adams) Gibson, Mary (Adams) Crockett and Nathan Adams
Wife of
Samuel Mathewson
— married
17 Aug 1815 (to 11 Apr 1854) in Strabane, Co Tyrone, N. Ireland
Descendants 
Mother of
Eliza Scott Mathewson, Matilda (Mathewson) Holland, Rosa Mathewson, Clark Mathewson, James Adams Mathewson, Margaret (Mathewson) Patton, Sarah Jane (Mathewson) Baylis, Rebecca Lavens Mathewson and Ellen Mathewson
Died
at age 83
in Montréal, Québec, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 30 Dec 2016
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Biography
Elizabeth was born at Eclorara (Octoraro Creek) Pennsylvania, USA in 1786.
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| Marriage of Samuel and Elizabeth and other entries_family bible |
Cimetière Mont-Royal in Outremont, Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada[3]
Research Notes
See her mother's obituary for confirmation of the timelines indicating Elizabeth's birth in the USA and not Ireland as claimed in many online family histories.[4] Also see her daughter Eliza Scott in the 1891 Canada Census identifying the birthplace of Elizabeth Adams as USA.[5]
Sources
- ↑ Nathan Adams. Five Families. The Ancestors of Bertrand Fox, Mary Ziegler, Patricia Noyes, LaMar Gulbransen and Mary Ann Green Person Page - 171. compiled by Ann Fox Gulbransen.
- ↑ Elizabeth Adams. Five Families. The Ancestors of Bertrand Fox, Mary Ziegler, Patricia Noyes, LaMar Gulbransen and Mary Ann Green Person Page - 174. compiled by Ann Fox Gulbransen.
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 21 August 2020), memorial page for Elizabeth Adams Mathewson (13 Apr 1786–29 Mar 1870), Find a Grave Memorial no. 108215578, citing Cimetière Mont-Royal, Outremont, Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada ; Maintained by Susan P P (contributor 48671348).
- ↑ Ansearchin News. Published by the Tennessee Genealogical Society. January - March 1967. [Vol 14. Number 1].
- ↑ Library and Archives Canada. Census of Canada, 1891. Quebec, Sherbrooke, Ascott. LINK.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elizabeth:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elizabeth:
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~3.12%
Libby (Fulcher) Tough
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23andMe, GEDmatch M831920 [compare]
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~3.12%
Kristin Mathewson :
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~3.12%
Stuart McCormick :
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch BY2895593 [compare]
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~0.78%
Cliff Knox :
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Rejected matches › Elizabeth Adams (aft.1786-) › Elizabeth (Harris) Edens (abt.1785-1869) › Elizabeth (Houseman) Adams (abt.1786-)
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