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Elizabeth A. "Lizzie" Tomlinson 1888–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1888

Birth Location: Wolfe, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 3 June 1963

Death Location: Quicksand, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA

Father: James Tomlinson

Mother: Mahala Brewer

Spouse(s): George Sheffield

Children(s): Emma Sherfield, Charles Sheffield, Grover Sheffield, Lily Sheffield, John Sheffield, Millie Sheffield, George Jr, Martin Sheffield

In 1888, Elizabeth A. "Lizzie" Tomlinson entered the world in Wolfe, Kentucky, USA, born to James Lincoln Link Tomlinson And Mahala Brewer. In 1900, Elizabeth A. "Lizzie" Tomlinson resided in Holly, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA. In 1910, Elizabeth A. "Lizzie" Tomlinson resided in Cannel City, Morgan, Kentucky, USA. Elizabeth A. "Lizzie" Tomlinson married George Sheffield, and had children including Charles Robert Sheffield, Emma Sherfield, George Sheffield Jr, Grover Sheffield, John Hurst Sheffield, Lily Sheffield, Martin Sheffield, Millie Sheffield. Elizabeth A. "Lizzie" Tomlinson passed away in 1963 in Quicksand, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Elizabeth A. "Lizzie" Tomlinson entered the world in Wolfe, Kentucky, USA, born to James Lincoln Link Tomlinson And Mahala Brewer.
  • In 1900, Elizabeth A. "Lizzie" Tomlinson resided in Holly, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1910, Elizabeth A. "Lizzie" Tomlinson resided in Cannel City, Morgan, Kentucky, USA.
  • Elizabeth A. "Lizzie" Tomlinson married George Sheffield, and had children including Charles Robert Sheffield, Emma Sherfield, George Sheffield Jr, Grover Sheffield, John Hurst Sheffield, Lily Sheffield, Martin Sheffield, Millie Sheffield.
  • Elizabeth A. "Lizzie" Tomlinson passed away in 1963 in Quicksand, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Tomlinson
1861–1922
Birth Location: Taulbee, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
JT
Mahala Brewer
1861–1903
Birth Location: Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

George Sheffield
1874–1958
Birth Location: Powell, Kentucky, USA
GS

Children(s)

Emma Sherfield
1917–1998
Birth Location: Morgan, Kentucky, USA
ES
Charles Sheffield
1913–1973
Birth Location: Morgan, Kentucky, USA
CS
Grover Sheffield
1909–1988
Birth Location: Morgan, Kentucky, USA
GS
Lily Sheffield
1911–1917
Birth Location: Morgan, Kentucky, USA
LS
John Sheffield
1919–1921
Birth Location: Morgan, Kentucky, USA
JS
Millie Sheffield
1921–1921
Birth Location: Morgan, Kentucky, USA
MS
George Jr
1925–2001
Birth Location: Morgan, Kentucky, USA
GJ
Martin Sheffield
1927–1929
Birth Location: Letcher, Kentucky, USA
MS

Elizabeth Tomlinson's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Tomlinson
1888–1963
Birth Place: Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
Parents
James Lincoln "Link" Tomlinson
1861–1922
Taulbee, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
Mahala Brewer
1861–1903
Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Jim Tomlin
1836–1863
Smyth, Virginia, USA
Charity Brewer
1838–1931
Estill, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas GGF
1803–1874
Rebecca Tomlinson
1807–1885
Andrew Pence
1798–1878
Rebecca Hollon
1806–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Tomlinson
1775–1845
Mary Tomlinson
1783–1860
John Kalor
1772–1853
Mary Keathart
1772–1855

Elizabeth Tomlinson's Descendants

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Elizabeth (A. "Lizzie") Tomlinson (12 May 1888–3 June 1963) m. George Sheffield (26 Jul 1874–04 Dec 1958)
  1. 1. Emma Sherfield 1917–1998
  2. 2. Charles (Robert) Sheffield 1913–1973 m. Bonnie (Mae) Phillips 1916–2002
    1. 1. Lily (Jean) Sheffield 1931–1931
    2. 2. George (Howard) Sheffield 1933–2009
  3. 3. Grover Sheffield 1909–1988
  4. 4. Lily Sheffield 1911–1917
  5. 5. John (Hurst) Sheffield 1919–1921
  6. 6. Millie Sheffield 1921–1921
  7. 7. George (Sheffield) Jr 1925–2001
  8. 8. Martin Sheffield 1927–1929

Elizabeth Tomlinson's Timeline

8 Records

1888
12 May 1888
Birth of Elizabeth A. "Lizzie" Tomlinson in Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 12
Elizabeth A. "Lizzie" Tomlinson resided here in Holly, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
Holly, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
Elizabeth A. "Lizzie" Tomlinson resided here in Cannel City, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
Cannel City, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 32
Elizabeth A. "Lizzie" Tomlinson resided here in Cannel City, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
Cannel City, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
Elizabeth A. "Lizzie" Tomlinson resided here in Neon, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Neon, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 47
Elizabeth A. "Lizzie" Tomlinson resided here in Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
1940
1940
Age 52
Elizabeth A. "Lizzie" Tomlinson resided here in Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
1963
3 June 1963
Age 75
Death of Elizabeth A. "Lizzie" Tomlinson in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1888
    Event Place: Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01285; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 13-16
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cannel City, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: T625_592; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 203
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Neon, Letcher, Kentucky; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 2340501
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Holly, Wolfe, Kentucky; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1240555
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cannel, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: T624_492; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0155; FHL microfilm: 1374505
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Holly, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Holly, Wolfe, Kentucky; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1240555

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cannel City, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cannel, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: T624_492; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0155; FHL microfilm: 1374505

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cannel City, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cannel City, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: T625_592; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 203

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Neon, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Neon, Letcher, Kentucky; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 2340501

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01285; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 13-16

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01285; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 13-16

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 June 1963
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Quicksand, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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