Elizabeth (Dixon) Fitzsimmons (abt. 1835 - 1900)

Born about 1835 in Livingston, New York, United States

Wife of Andrew Madison Raplee Fitzsimmons — married 1868 (to 11 Sep 1900) in Somerset, Hillsdale, Michigan, United States

Died 11 Sep 1900 at about age 65 in Somerset, Somerset Township, Hillsdale, Michigan Territory, United States

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Biography

Elizabeth was 65 when she passed away. Her parents are Mr. and Mrs. John Dixon who moved to Somerset County in 1837 where she lived the rest of her life except for 2 years in Jackson. She married Orlando Kellogg at hillsdale in 1857 and had a son, Brace S. Kellogg. After Orlando passed away she married Lee (A.M.R.) Fitzsimmons in 1868 and had 2 children- Henrietta and a son who died in infancy. Lee had 3 children from a former marriage: Henry, Mattie, and Orlando. She is buried at Maplewood Cemetery.

Sources

• census of George and Lydia: "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF86-QZV : 4 April 2020), George Fitzsimmons, Reading, Hillsdale, Michigan, United States; citing family 124, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• "Michigan Obituaries, 1820-2006," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGPY-GM7D : 1 April 2020), George Fitzsimmons in entry for Mrs Lydia Raplee Fitzsimmons, 1879; citing Reading, Hillsdale, Michigan, United States, Obituary, Grand Rapids Public Library, Michigan; FHL microfilm 2,372,935.