Person:Eliza Simmers (1)

Watchers
  1. Samuel SimmersAbt 1850 -
  2. Marion Simmers1852 - 1897
  3. Abraham Simmers1855 - 1930
  4. John Simmers1857 - 1923
  5. Eliza A Simmers1861 - 1936
Facts and Events
Name[1] Eliza A Simmers
Gender Female
Birth[2] 13 Mar 1861 Pennsylvania, United States
Education? 1 Mar 1869 Camp Hill, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United StatesTransferred from Emmaus Orphan School to White Hall.
Death[3] 26 Feb 1936 Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States

Eliza's birthdate is listed as 13 March,1861 by "Pennsylvania Soldiers Orphan School" register however all other entries on genealogy web sites (Ancestry, etc) and her death certificate list her birth date as 31 March, 1861. Eliza's surname is interpreted to be Hosker; it has been corrected to Hocker on Ancestry.com.

References
  1. Eliza A Simmers, in Pennsylvania's Soldiers' Orphan Schools
    Page # 365 , 1877.

    List of pupils attending the school including name, date of birth, date of transfer and/or discharge, reason for discharge (at age 16 or on order), post office when at home and remarks concerning education, occupation, trade or skill. See S1.

  2. See S1.
  3. Elizabeth Amalia Hosker(corrected to )Hocker, in Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania(State). Death Certificates, 1906-1967; Certificate number range:015351-018500
    Series 11.90.Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11., 1906-1963.

    Name of deceased, gender, race, age, birth date, birth place, death date, death place, name of Spouse, certificate number 17562.