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Elizabeth L Cowdery Shields 1830–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 April 1830

Birth Location: Olive, Meigs County, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 22 Nov 1893

Death Location: Wathena, Doniphan County, Kansas, USA

Father: Ethan Cowdery

Mother: Mary Cowdery

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The story of Elizabeth L Cowdery Shields began in 1830 in Olive, Meigs County, Ohio, USA. Elizabeth L Cowdery Shields passed away in 1893 in Wathena, Doniphan County, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth L Cowdery Shields began in 1830 in Olive, Meigs County, Ohio, USA.
  • Elizabeth L Cowdery Shields passed away in 1893 in Wathena, Doniphan County, Kansas, USA.

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Elizabeth Shields's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Shields
1830–1893
Birth Place: Olive, Meigs County, Ohio, USA
Parents
Ethan Cowdery
1788–1848
Litchfield County, Connecticut
Mary (Webster) Cowdery
1797–1835
Hartland, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Jacob (M COWDERY) Jr
1762–1846
Hartland, Hartford, Connecticut
Abigail Beckwith
1766–1860
Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Sr
1720–1802
Mary Beckwith
1743–1823
Elisha Beckwith
1736–1796
Abigail Willey
1735–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel COWDERY
1691–1751
Mehitabel Damon
1699–1763
Nathaniel III
1707–1793
Abigail Huntley
1708–1788
Noah Willey
1716–1784
Sarah Hart
1714–1794

Elizabeth Shields's Timeline

2 Records

1830
10 April 1830
Birth of Elizabeth L Cowdery Shields in Olive, Meigs County, Ohio, USA
Olive, Meigs County, Ohio, USA
1893
22 Nov 1893
Age 63
Death of Elizabeth L Cowdery Shields in Wathena, Doniphan County, Kansas, USA
Wathena, Doniphan County, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 April 1830
    Event Place: Olive, Meigs County, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1893
    Event Place: Wathena, Doniphan County, Kansas, USA

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