Elizabeth Smith ^{1 2 4 5 6}

  Birth Notes:

Date of birth is calculated from her age of 74 years on the date of death, 15 May 1887.
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  Burial Notes:

Find A Grave Memorial #88042699

  Noted events in her life were:

1. 1850 US Census, 14 September 1850, West Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. ² 1850 US Census
Page 554B, Family 810, Roll 823
West Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth Mclaughlin..30..Ireland

(Living with husband and 5 children.)

NOTE - If her birth date was in 1813 then her age should have been 37 instead of 30.

2. 1870 US Census, 8 August 1870, Liberty Township, Johnson, Iowa, United States. ⁶ 1870 US Census
Page 433, Family 96, Roll 400
Liberty Township, Johnson County, Iowa
Elizabeth McLaughlin..58..IRE..Keeping House

(Living with husband and 2 sons.)

NOTE - If her birth date was in 1813, then her age should have been 56 or 57 instead of 58.

3. 1880 US Census, 15 June 1880, Liberty Township, Johnson, Iowa, United States. ⁴ 1880 US Census
Page 12D, District 231, Dwelling 89, Family 91
Liberty Township, Johnson, Iowa
Elizabeth McLaughlin..Wife..66..IRE..Keeping House

(Living with husband, 1 un-married son, and 1 married son and his family.)

4. 1885 Iowa State Census, 1 January 1885, Liberty Township, Johnson, Iowa, United States. ⁵ 1885 Iowa State Census
Page 313, Family 19
Township 38, Range 6, Section 15, NE 1/4
Liberty Township, Johnson County, Iowa
Elizabeth McLaughlin..60..IRELAND

(Living with husband and married son, James, with his family.)

NOTE - If her birth date was in 1813, then her age should have been 61 instead of 60.

Elizabeth married James McLaughlin on 4 September 1835 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.^{1 2 3 4 5} (James McLaughlin was born on 1 June 1815 in County Derry, Ireland,^{1 4 6} died on 17 November 1891 in Johnson, Iowa, United States ^{1 8} and was buried in November 1891 in Oakland Cemetery, Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, United States ^{1 8}.). The cause of his death was palsy/diabetes.

  Noted events in their marriage were:

1. 1850 US Census, 14 September 1850, West Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. ² 1850 US Census
Page 554B, Family 810, Roll 823
West Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
James Mclaughlin..30..Ireland..Carter
Elizabeth Mclaughlin..30..Ireland
John Mclaughlin..14..Pennsylvania
Joseph Mclaughlin..11..Pennsylvania
Mary Ann Mclaughlin..7..Pennsylvania
Catherine Mclaughlin..4..Pennsylvania
James Mclaughlin..3..Pennsylvania

2. 1870 US Census, 8 August 1870, Liberty Township, Johnson, Iowa, United States. ³ 1870 US Census
Page 433, Roll-400, Family 96
Liberty Township, Johnson, Iowa
James McLaughlin..58..IRE..Blind
Elizabeth McLaughlin..58..IRE..Keeping House
James McLaughlin..22..PA..Farm Laborer
Samuel McLaughlin..19..PA

3. 1880 US Census, 15 June 1880, Liberty Township, Johnson, Iowa, United States. ⁴ 1880 US Census
Page 12D, District 231, Dwelling 89, Family 91
Liberty Township, Johnson, Iowa
James McLaughlin..Head..65..IRE..Farmer
Elizabeth McLaughlin..Wife..66..IRE..Keeping House
James McLaughlin..Son..31..PA..Farmer
Samuel McLaughlin..Son..29..PA..Farmer
Alveretta McLaughlin..Daughter-in-Law..23..IA..Keeping House
Lizzie May McLaughlin..Granddaughter..4..IA

NOTE - Alveretta was the wife of Samuel and Lizzie was their daughter.

4. 1885 Iowa State Census, 1 January 1885, Liberty Township, Johnson, Iowa, United States. ⁵ 1885 Iowa State Census
Page 313, Family 19
Township 38, Range 6, Section 15, NE 1/4
Liberty Township, Johnson, Iowa
James Mclaughlin..72..IRELAND..Farmer..Blind
Elizabeth Mclaughlin..60..IRELAND
James Mclaughlin..35..PA..Tenant
Levica Mclaughlin..22..Johnson County, IA
Eliza Mclaughlin..0..Johnson County, IA