Elizabeth (Elisa) Hockersmith

F, #6221, b. 6 September 1816, d. 1897
Elizabeth (Elisa) Hockersmith|b. 6 Sep 1816\nd. 1897|p6221.htm|Jacob Hockersmith , Jr.|b. 24 Jun 1779\nd. 28 Nov 1839|p6029.htm|Anna Kiziah Skinner|b. 16 Apr 1785\nd. 16 Aug 1836|p6030.htm|||||||John L. O. Skinner|b. 1 Mar 1737|p6121.htm|Elizabeth (Eliza) Skinner|b. 11 Sep 1740|p6122.htm|

Relationship=3rd great-grandmother of Robert Lynn Adams.
Relationship=2nd great-grandmother of Ida Ione Ashby.
Last Edited=17 Mar 2008
     Elizabeth (Elisa) Hockersmith was born on 6 September 1816 at Estill Co., Kentucky.1,2,3 She was the daughter of Jacob Hockersmith , Jr. and Anna Kiziah Skinner.

Elizabeth (Elisa) Hockersmith married Thomas B. Bell on 25 January 1838 at Randolph Co., Missouri, when she was 21.4,5,6,2,7

Elizabeth (Elisa) Bell was enumerated with Thomas B. Bell as Eliza Bell on the Census of 28 September 1850 at District 13, Wapello Co., Iowa. She is listed as age 35 and born in Kentucky.8

Elizabeth (Elisa) Bell was enumerated with Thomas B. Bell as Elisa Bell on the Census of June 1856 at Fabius Township, Davis Co., Iowa. She is listed as age 39 and born in Kentucky.9

Elizabeth (Elisa) Hockersmith One record has married 1/28/1838.

Elizabeth (Elisa) Bell was enumerated with Thomas B. Bell as Eliza Bell on the Census of 27 June 1860 at Fox River Township, Davis Co., Iowa. She is age 44 and was born in Kentucky. She cannot read and write.10

Elizabeth (Elisa) Hockersmith was enumerated with Thomas B. Bell as Liza Bell on the Census of 20 June 1870 at Pettis Township, Platte Co., Missouri. She is age 55 and keeps house. She was born in Ky.11

Elizabeth (Elisa) Bell was listed as the mother of James K. Bell on the 1880 Census recorded 5 June 1880 at Manzanita precinct, Jackson Co., Oregon. The official date of this census was 1 Jun 1880. Other members of the household were Olive Rebecca Bell.12 Elizabeth (Elisa) Bell was enumerated as Eliza Bell on the Census of 5 June 1880. She is listed as age 64 and widowed or divorced. She cannot read or write. She was born in Ken. Both her parents were born in Penn.12 Living nearby was John Newton Hockersmith.13

Elizabeth (Elisa) Hockersmith died in 1897 (probably in Jackson Co., Oregon).3 She was buried at Phoenix Cemetery, Jackson Co., Oregon, in 1897.3

Children of Elizabeth (Elisa) Hockersmith and Thomas B. Bell

Citations

  1. [S516] Robert T. Hockersmith, Hockersmith V.2, No. 3, Pages 5 - Jacob's daughter, Eliza born..
  2. [S198] Randolph Co., Missouri GenWeb, online http://www.rootsweb.com/~morandol/, Larry Sumpter's Database of Deaths in Randolph County.
  3. [S555] Rogue Valley Genealogical Society, online http://www.rvgslibrary.org/, Cemetery Index: Bell, Eliza 1816-1897 Phoenix Cemetery      .
  4. [S80] Elizabeth Prather Ellsberry, Early Marriage Records of Randolph Co. Missouri 1829-1859     , Page 4.
  5. [S81] Linda S. Barber Brooks, Missouri Marriages to 1850.
  6. [S119] Unknown volume, Broderbund Marriage CD, unknown repository.
  7. [S283] Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com, Ancestry.com. Randolph County, Missouri Marriage Records, 1829-1859. [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2001. Original data: Ellsberry, Elizabeth Prather, comp. Marriage Records for Randolph County, Missouri 1829-1859. Chillicothe, MO: Elizabeth Prather Ellsberry, circa 1965..
  8. [S129] 1850 US Census Population Schedule, Wapello Co., IA, District 13, Page 431, entry 442..
  9. [S143] 1850 State Census of Davis County, Iowa, Page 1000; Dwelling No. 133, Family No. 133.
  10. [S39] 1860 US Census Population Schedule, Davis Co., IA, Bloomfield Post Office; Dwelling Number 580; Family 543; starting on line number 92.
  11. [S338] 1870 US Census Population Schedule, Platte Co., Missouri, Parkville Post Office, Pettis Township, Platte Co., Missouri
    Page 44 Family Number 324, Dwelling Number 304, lines 38-40 and Page 45 lines 1-5.
  12. [S349] 1880 US Census Population Schedule, Jackson Co., Oregon, Manzanita Precinct, Page No. 10, Supervisor's Dist. No. (blank), Enumeration Dist. No 52, Dwelling and Family No. 89.
  13. [S349] 1880 US Census Population Schedule, Jackson Co., Oregon, Manzanita Precinct, Page No. 10, Supervisor's Dist. No. (blank), Enumeration Dist. No 52, Dwelling and Family No. 80.