Eliza Jane Whitman (McKeever) Blitzkie (1843 - 1930)

Born 9 Mar 1843 in Pennsylvania

Wife of Charles Blitzkie — married 25 Dec 1864 in Taycheedah, Wisconsin

Died 27 Dec 1930 at age 87 in Spencer, Boyd County, Nebraska, USA

Biography

Eliza Jane was born in 1843. She was the daughter of Alexander McKeever. She passed away in 1930.

Sources

Name Eliza Jane Mc Keever Event Type Census Event Date 1860 Event Place Forest, Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin, United States Gender Female Age 17 Race White Race [Blank] Birth Year (Estimated) 1843 Birthplace Pennsylvania Page 87 Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Alexander Mc Keever M 63 New York Eliza Jane Mc Keever F 17 Pennsylvania Citing this Record "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW9N-1Q2 : 13 December 2017), Eliza Jane Mc Keever in entry for Alexander Mc Keever, 1860.

Name Eliza Blitzskie Event Type Census Event Date 1880 Event Place Paddock and Steel Creek, Holt, Nebraska, United States Gender Female Age 37 Marital Status Married Race White Race W Occupation House Keeping Relationship to Head of Household Wife Relationship to Head of Household Wife Birth Year (Estimated) 1843 Birthplace Pennsylvania, United States Father's Birthplace New York, United States Mother's Birthplace New York, United States Sheet Letter B Sheet Number 475 Person Number 1 Volume 1 Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Charles Blitzskie Self M 38 Germany Eliza Blitzskie Wife F 37 Pennsylvania, United States Claude Blitzski Son M 13 Wisconsin, United States Emmy Blitzskie Daughter F 12 Wisconsin, United States William Blitzskie Son M 9 Iowa, United States Elisabeth Blitzskie Daughter F 7 Nebraska, United States Bertha Blitzskie Daughter F 5 Nebraska, United States Orlando Blitzskie Son M 3 Nebraska, United States Citing this Record "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8Y6-16H : 9 September 2017), Eliza Blitzskie in entry for Charles Blitzskie, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 147, sheet 475B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 0750; FHL microfilm 1,254,750.

Name Eliza Blitzrie Event Type Census Event Year 1885 Event Place , Paddock, Holt, Nebraska, United States Gender Female Age 42 Relationship to Head of Household Wife Relationship to Head of Household Wife Birth Year (Estimated) 1843 Schedule Type Population Page 8 Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Charles Blitzrie Husband M 44 Eliza Blitzrie Wife F 42 Emma Blitzrie Daughter F 17 William Blitzrie Son M 16 Libbie Blitzrie Daughter F 12 Bertha Blitzrie Daughter F 10 Orlande Blitzrie Son M 8 Citing this Record "Nebraska State Census, 1885," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X3X1-7HW : 11 March 2018), Eliza Blitzrie in entry for Charles Blitzrie, 1885; citing NARA microfilm publication M352 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 499,555.

Name Eliza Blitzke Event Type Census Event Date 1930 Event Place Spencer, Boyd, Nebraska, United States Gender Female Age 87 Marital Status Widowed Race White Race White Relationship to Head of Household Mother-in-law Relationship to Head of Household Mother-in-law Birth Year (Estimated) 1843 Birthplace New Jersey Father's Birthplace United States Mother's Birthplace United States Sheet Letter B Sheet Number 4 Household Role Sex Age Birthplace William D Bradstreet Head M 63 Iowa Bertha Bradstreet Wife F 53 Wisconsin William Bradstreet Son M 17 Nebraska Eliza Blitzke Mother-in-law F 87 New Jersey Citing this Record "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XQVP-52J : accessed 5 April 2019), Eliza Blitzke in household of William D Bradstreet, Spencer, Boyd, Nebraska, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 16, sheet 4B, line 52, family 101, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1265; FHL microfilm 2,341,000.

Eliza Jane McKeever Blitzkie BIRTH 9 Mar 1843 Pennsylvania, USA DEATH 27 Dec 1930 Spencer, Boyd County, Nebraska, USA BURIAL Union Cemetery Spencer, Boyd County, Nebraska, USA MEMORIAL ID 115410807 Eliza Jane Whitman McKeever was the youngest child of Alexander & Susan McKeever. She traveled to Wisconsin about 1850 with her parents and siblings, Mary, Elizabeth and George McKeever. On 25 Dec 1864 she married Charles Blitzkie and had 5 children, Claude, Emma, William, Elisabeth, Bertha & Orlando Blitzkie. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/115410807/eliza-jane-blitzkie