Elizabeth "Lizzie"[1] Copley[2] was born on June 11, 1880, in Wayne, West Virginia, the child of David Copley and Arabelle Beaire[3]. She married Boyd Pearl Toney on February 24, 1898[4], in Wayne County, West Virginia. She died on February 5, 1951[5], in her hometown, and was buried there.[6].
Place: Butler, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Sources
↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9ZF-2MR : accessed 18 January 2019), Lizzie Toney in household of Pearl Toney, Butler district (southwest side), Wayne, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 109, sheet 15B, family 262, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,774.
↑ "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMWP-C49 : 7 December 2018), Elizabeth Copley in entry for Pearl Toney, 31 Mar 1971; citing Wayne, West Virginia, County Records, 4620, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 2,114,465.
↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPJQ-YDX : accessed 18 January 2019), Lizzie Toney in household of Pearl Toney, Butler, Wayne, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 181, sheet 19A, family 310, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1699; FHL microfilm 1,375,712.
↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MN28-DSC : accessed 18 January 2019), Lizzie Toney in household of B P Toney, Butler, Wayne, West Virginia, United States; citing ED 151, sheet 3B, line 93, family 56, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1974; FHL microfilm 1,821,974.
↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMCH-TW6 : accessed 18 January 2019), Elizabeth Toney in household of Pearl B Toney, Butler, Wayne, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 1, sheet 7B, line 53, family 141, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2556; FHL microfilm 2,342,290.
↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K78S-MTR : 15 March 2018), Elizabeth Toney in household of Pearl Toney, Butler Magisterial District, Wayne, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 50-3, sheet 9B, line 68, family 136, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4450.
Henning, Elma & Merle Rummel, The Toney Family History, 1979, pg 119
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