Eliza Ann Beery1

F, b. 5 November 1837, d. 5 October 1886
FatherJonathan Beery b. 21 Jan 1813, d. 29 Jul 1880
MotherMagdalena Corfman b. 20 Mar 1816, d. 11 Mar 1899
     Eliza Ann was born on Sunday, 5 November 1837 in Tymochtee Township, Wyandot County, Ohio. Eliza Ann married John Wesley Walton on 26 February 1857 in Wyandot County, Ohio. John & Eliza had children: Laura E. [1858-5/10/1933][m. W. T. Lowmaster], Johial Highland [12/09/1859] & Orin Ellis [12/14/1862-4/13/1922][m. Myra Bare].2 26 July 1860, Eliza and her husband John were listed on the U.S. Federal Census in Eden Township, Seneca County, Ohio. Enumerated in this household were J. W. Walton [34 Ohio], his wife: Eliza Anne [22 Ohio], children: Loury E. [male][2 Ohio], & Johial [1 Ohio]. [Note - Enumerator was Thomas Baird Brown - klm]3 Eliza's husband, John, died on 22 August 1863 in Eden Township leaving her a widow. Eliza Ann married 2nd Daniel Bilger on 4 November 1869 in Wyandot County, Ohio.4 Daniel & Eliza had children: John N. [4/09/1872-6/16/1932], & Maud J. [1879][m. 9/18/1901 Jesse Laudon] . 17 August 1870, Eliza and her husband, Daniel, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census in Tymochtee Township. Enumerated in this household were Daniel Bilger [39 Ohio] & his wife: Eliza [32 Ohio], children: Laura Walton [female][12 Ohio], Highland Walton [11 Ohio], Earnest Walton [7 Ohio] & Clarence Bilger [9 Ohio]. He is a cooper.5 11 June 1880, Eliza and her husband, Daniel, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census in Tymochtee Township. Enumerated in this household were Daniel Bilger [49 Ohio], his wife: Eliza [42 Ohio], children: John N, [8 Ohio], & Maud J. [1 Ohio]. He is a cooper.6 Eliza departed this life on Tuesday, 5 October 1886 in Tymochtee Township at age 48 years and 11 months. She was buried at Seneca County, Ohio, in the Methodist Cemetery.

Family 1

John Wesley Walton b. 14 Aug 1824, d. 22 Aug 1863

Family 2

Daniel Bilger b. 1831

Citations

  1. [S51] Joseph H. Wenger, History of the Descendants of Nicholas Beery Born 1707. Immigrated from Switzerland to Pennsylvania in 1727, page 37 - Eliza born: November 5, 1837; died: October 5, 1836;l married: Walton Bilger.
  2. [S426] U. S. Federal Census Record: 3 June 1880 - Eden Township, Wyndot County, Ohio - W. T. Lowmaster [26 Ohio], his wife, Laura E. [24 Ohio], Pearl [10/12 July Ohio], & brother-in-law, J. H. Walton [20 Ohio]. [Enum. Dist. 166, Sheet 4, line 45]
  3. [S675] 1860 United States Federal Census: Seneca County, Ohio - Sheet 163, line 23 - Note: Next on the census is a John Walton, then Eliza's sister: Lydia. klm - transcribed by Larry & Kathy McCurdy.
  4. [S1898] Ohio, County , 1774-1993: Wyandot County - Page 102 - Ancestry.com. Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993.
  5. [S676] 1870 United States Federal Census: Wyandot County, Ohio - Sheet 49, line 21 - The post office is Upper Sandusky. - transcribed by Larry & Kathy McCurdy.
  6. [S677] 1880 United States Federal Census: Wyandot County, Ohio - Enumeration District 168, sheet 22, line 16 - transcribed by Larry & Kathy McCurdy.