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Elisabeth Smith 1822 – 1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 March 1822

Birth Location: Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 7 January 1907

Death Location: Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Jeremiah Smith

Mother: Sarah McCalmant

Spouse(s): John Cowden

Children(s): Franklin Cowden, Sarah McGinness, William Cowden, James Cowden, Thomas Cowden, Elizabeth Marshall, John Cowden, Margaret Thomas, Mary Berry, Charles Cowden, Edward Cowden, Walter Cowden

The story of Elisabeth Smith began in 1822 in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America. Elisabeth Smith married John D Cowden, and had children including Franklin C Cowden, Sarah Elenor McGinness, William Cowden, James P Cowden, Thomas S. Cowden, Elizabeth E Marshall, John Marshall Cowden, Margaret Jane Thomas, Mary Belle Berry, Charles Lyon Cowden, Edward Lippencott Cowden, Walter Vernon Cowden. Elisabeth Smith passed away in 1907 in Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Elisabeth Smith began in 1822 in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
  • Elisabeth Smith married John D Cowden, and had children including Franklin C Cowden, Sarah Elenor McGinness, William Cowden, James P Cowden, Thomas S. Cowden, Elizabeth E Marshall, John Marshall Cowden, Margaret Jane Thomas, Mary Belle Berry, Charles Lyon Cowden, Edward Lippencott Cowden, Walter Vernon Cowden.
  • Elisabeth Smith passed away in 1907 in Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elisabeth Smith's Ancestors

Self
Elisabeth Smith
1822 – 1907
Birth Place: Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Jeremiah Smith
1789 – 1861
Tuckahoe, Cape May, New Jersey, USA
Sarah McCalmant
1795 – 1829
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Jeremiah Smith
1752 – 1831
Tuckahoe, Cape May, New Jersey, USA
Naomi Babcock
1756 – 1831
New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Smith
1723 – 1763
Abigail Smith
Joseph Babcock
Lydia Babcock
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Smith
1667 – 1744

Elisabeth Smith's Descendants

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Elisabeth Smith (21 March 1822 – 7 January 1907) m. John (D) Cowden (2 December 1811 – 3 December 1889)
  1. 1. Franklin (C) Cowden (10 July 1841 – 1 Jun 1910)
  2. 2. Sarah (Elenor) McGinness (28 September 1842 – 1947)
  3. 3. William Cowden (21 October 1844 – 15 January 1915)
  4. 4. James (P) Cowden (22 August 1846 – 23 December 1885)
  5. 5. Thomas (S.) Cowden (1849 – 18 June 1905)
  6. 6. Elizabeth (E) Marshall (13 September 1851 – 28 July 1938)
  7. 7. John (Marshall) Cowden (5 March 1853 – 23 July 1917)
  8. 8. Margaret (Jane) Thomas (18 November 1854 – 7 December 1938)
  9. 9. Mary (Belle) Berry (15 November 1856 – 16 May 1937)
  10. 10. Charles (Lyon) Cowden (8 November 1859 – 8 November 1907)
  11. 11. Edward (Lippencott) Cowden (23 March 1862 – 9 July 1939)
  12. 12. Walter (Vernon) Cowden (3 April 1864 – 19 December 1929)

Elisabeth Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1822
21 March 1822
Birth of Elisabeth Smith in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1907
7 January 1907
Age 85
Death of Elisabeth Smith in Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 March 1822
    Event Place: Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1969
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1969, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 059881-063870
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 January 1907
    Event Place: Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1969
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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