Her mother, Lucy Eleanor Gilmore (Gilmour), died after Elizabeth was born and she is then living with Lucy's brother and family.
Sources
"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDQK-HXT : accessed 20 January 2016), Elezabeth Linebarger in entry for John W Gilmore, 1860.
"Oregon Marriages, 1853-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8W8-12F : accessed 20 January 2016), David Wheaton and Elizabeth Linebarger, 14 Sep 1868; citing Linn, Oregon, reference P46; FHL microfilm 908,959.
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