Born in Indiana
Ancestors 
Daughter of Henry Knowles
and Matilda U (Clark) Knowles
Sister of
James Knowles, Logan Knowles, Elijah C Knowles, Elkin W Knowles, Wilson Clark Knowles, Stephen Alexander Knowles, Martha (Knowles) Toliver, David Lindsay Knowles, Mary Elizabeth (Knowles) Read, Judson Knowles and Rozella Knowles
Wife of
James M Anderson
— married
about 1855 in Indiana, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Josiah Anderson, Matilda (Anderson) Rector, Mary Ann (Anderson) Tolliver, John Henry Anderson, Nancy Jane (Anderson) McKay, Laura (Anderson) Moore, Elijah E. Anderson, Zenar Anderson, Esley Clarence Anderson, Minnie Arvella (Anderson) King and Cora (Anderson) Benefield
Died
at age 44
in Clay County, Illinois, USA
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Contents |
Biography
Eliza J. Anderson
Birth: Dec. 6, 1840
Death: Feb. 9, 1885 [1]
Residences, Events, and Family
Eliza J Anderson: United States Census, 1870
Name Eliza J Anderson, Event Type Census, Event Year 1870
Event Place Pixley, Clay County, Illinois, United States,
Gender Female, Age 29, Race White
Birth Year (Estimated) 1840-1841
Birthplace Indiana
Page Number 29
HOUSEHOLD ROLE GENDER AGE BIRTHPLACE
James Anderson M 37 Kentucky
Eliza J Anderson F 29 Indiana
Josiah Anderson M 10 Illinois
Matilda Anderson F 11 Illinois
Mary A Anderson F 8 Illinois
John N Anderson M 5 Illinois
Nancy J Anderson F 3 Illinois
Laura Anderson F 0 Illinois
CITING THIS RECORD: [2]
Death
Eliza J. Anderson
Birth: Dec. 6, 1840
Death: Feb. 9, 1885
Family links:
Children:
Josiah Anderson (1857 - 1928)*
Elijah E. Anderson (1872 - 1874)*
Minnie Arvella King (1878 - 1965)*
Calculated relationship*
Note: Wife of J. Anderson. Age: 44 y, 2 m, 3 d.
Burial: Read Cemetery , Clay County, Illinois, USA[1]
Mentions
Eliza J Knowles mentioned in son's marriage record:
Name John H Anderson
Event Type Marriage, Event Date 1890
Event Place Clay, Illinois, United States
Gender Male, Age 25
Birth Year (Estimated) 1865
Father's Name James M Anderson
Mother's Name Eliza J Knowls
Spouse's Name Louisa C Rector
Spouse's Gender Female, Spouse's Age 18
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1872
Spouse's Father's Name N E Rector
Spouse's Mother's Name Sarah Keeler
Page 161[3]
Sources
Find A Grave: Memorial #22566616
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Find A Grave: Memorial #22566616
- ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M64J-5BS : accessed 19 April 2016), Eliza J Anderson in household of James Anderson, Illinois, United States; citing p. 29, family 207, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,695.
- ↑ CITING THIS RECORD: "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1934", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X2GG-Q4J : accessed 14 February 2016), John H Anderson and Louisa C Rector, 1890.
- "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1934", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X2GG-Q4J
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Eliza 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 Eliza:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Eliza 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 Eliza:
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~1.56%
Edwin Emerson
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~0.78%
Nancy (Cox) Wilson :
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~0.78%
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