Elizabeth "Lizzie" Collings (b. 1847, d. May 1917)
Elizabeth "Lizzie" Collings was born 1847 in England, and died May 1917 in Alta, Buena Vista, Iowa. She married Samuel Riley Camery on May 23, 1875 in Henry, Marshall Co., Illinois, son of Christian C. Camery and Nancy Messick.
Notes for Elizabeth "Lizzie" Collings: 1910 Federal Census Alta Town, Nokomis Twp, Buena Vista, Iowa Pg 18b Image 36 Household 413/418 Peer, Charles S. 57 yo single w/m, b. NJ Father b. NJ, Mother b. NJ Rents home Occupation: Keeper of boarding house, OA *Camery, Lizzie 53 yo widowed w/f housekeeper (OA), b. England Father b. England, Mother b. England Year of imigration 1870 3 children with 0 living Occupation: Housekeeper of boarding house, OA Tonning, John 41 yo single w/m boarder b. Norway Both parents b. Norway Occupation: Salesman in general store for wages Waters, Jasper 40 yo w/m boarder b. IA Both parents b. US Occupation: Farm laborer for wages Jensen, Marius 51 yo single boarder, b. Denmark Both parents b. Denmark Occupation: Carpenter builder for wages (Note: Elizabeth Camery is Elizabeth Collings Camery, widow of Samuel R. Camery. Samuel & all 3 of her children d. in Marshall Co., Illinois. How she met Mr Peer, who, in 1918, will m. Cora Bell Camery, a niece of Elizabeth's (by marriage), I don't know. However, IF Elizabeth was still houskeeping for Mr Peer when she died in 1917, Cora could have attended the funeral & met Mr Peer at that time.
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More About Elizabeth "Lizzie" Collings: Burial: Unknown, Sugar Grove Cemetery, Saratoga Twp, Marshall Co., Illinois. Daughter of: Unknown.
More About Elizabeth "Lizzie" Collings and Samuel Riley Camery: Marriage: May 23, 1875, Henry, Marshall Co., Illinois. Minister: Rev. H. H. Van Deusen.
Children of Elizabeth "Lizzie" Collings and Samuel Riley Camery are:
Oscar J. Camery, b. June 17, 1876, Marshall Co., Illinois, d. December 28, 1887, Marshall Co., Illinois (11y 6m 11d).
Nancy Elizabeth "Bessie" Camery, b. October 05, 1878, Marshall Co., Illinois, d. August 04, 1897, Saratoga Twp, Marshall, Illinois (18y 10m 1d).
Samuel R. "Sammie" Camery, b. October 28, 1880, Marshall Co., Illinois, d. December 18, 1887, Marshall Co., Illinois (7y 1m 20d).
Elizabeth "Lizzie" Collings (b. 1847, d. May 1917)
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