Elizabeth Tyson (Grater) Landis (1843 - 1919)

Born 18 Nov 1843 in Pennsylvania, United States

Wife of Jacob Shoemaker Landes — married about 1863 (to 1913) in Pennsylvania, United States [uncertain]

Died 24 Jan 1919 at age 75 in Lower Salford Township, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

Elizabeth was born in 1843. The 1850 and 1860 census information shows her living with her parents and siblings in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. ^[1][2] In about 1863 she married Jacob S. Landes/Landis. The 1870, 1880, 1900, and 1910 census information shows her living with her husband and children in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. ^{[3] [4][5] [6]} Elizabeth passed away in 1919. ^[7]

Research Notes

There is a picture of her tombstone on Find A Grave with complete birth and death dates. Long-14382 11:59, 14 March 2022 (UTC)

Two different spellings of the last name, Landes and Landis, were used. The name Landes, is used on Find A Grave.

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4CQ-6VK : 22 December 2020), Elizabeth Grater in household of Elias Grater, Perkiomen Township, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX5V-JS2 : 1 December 2020), Elizabeth Grater in entry for Elias Grater, 1860.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ54-XB4 : 29 May 2021), Elizabeth Landis in entry for Jacob S Landis, 1870.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWN2-XCH : 14 January 2022), Elizabeth Landis in household of Jacob S. Landis, Lower Salford Township, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3Q2-YR5 : 2 December 2021), Elizabeth Landis in entry for Jacob Landis, 1900.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MG8L-H42 : accessed 14 March 2022), Elizebeth Landis in household of Jacob S Landis, Lower Salford, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 102, sheet 7B, family 139, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1378; FHL microfilm 1,375,391.
7. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57201605/elizabeth-tyson-landes : accessed 14 March 2022), memorial page for Elizabeth Tyson Grater Landes (18 Nov 1843–24 Jan 1919), Find A Grave: Memorial #57201605, citing Lower Salford Mennonite Cemetery, Harleysville, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by Tom Myers (contributor 47272121) .