Person:Elizabeth Whaley (7)

Watchers
m. 29 Sep 1811
  1. Elizabeth Shaw Whaley1813 - Aft 1870
m. 22 Nov 1843
  1. Albert Randolph Strong1845 - 1920
Facts and Events
Name Elizabeth Shaw Whaley
Gender Female
Birth[1] 6 Feb 1813 Montville, New London, Connecticut, United States
Marriage 22 Nov 1843 Uncasville, New London, Connecticut, United Statesto Elijah Genubeth Strong
Death[1] Aft 20 Jul 1870 Montville, New London, Connecticut, United States

The birth dates for Elizabeth and her husband suggest that she was five years older than Elijah. The 1860 Federal Census confirms this. He is listed as a factory worker.

The 1870 census lists her as a widow and homemaker. Her son Albert and her daughter Mary were living with her and working in a cotton mill.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Baker, Henry A. History of Montville, Connecticut: formerly the north parish of New London from 1640 to 1896. (Hartford, Conn.: Press of the Case, Lockwood & Brainard Co., 1896)
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    III. WILLIAM P. (20), b. 27 NW., 1786, son of Jona- than Whaley and Mercy Chester; married 29 Sept., 1811, Philena Haughton... He died 22 Feb., 1851. She died 22 May, 1851.

    Children.

    25 Elizabeth Shaw, b. 4 Feb., 1813; in. Elijah Strong, 22 Nov., 1843. She died 22 Nov., 1870.
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