Elizabeth Shotwell
ID # 8372, (1816-1871)
| Birth | Elizabeth Shotwell was born on 24 September 1816 at Thorold Township, Niagara District. |
| Marriage | She married Joseph Priestman. |
| Death | She died on 5 June 1871 at Wainfleet Twp., Welland Co., Ontario, at age 54. |
| Burial | She was buried at Pelham Hicksite Quaker Cemetery. |
| Note | Death reg. 018611-71 Wainfleet Twp., Welland Co. Betsy Priestman died 5 June 1871. Age 54 yrs., 8 mos., 12 dys. Housewife. Born Thorold. Cause of death not given. Physician's name, if any, not shown. Religious denomination: Friends. Informant Joseph Priestman, Wainfleet. Elizabeth's age at date of death as shown in her death registration also appears on her gravestone in Pelham Hicksite Quaker Cemetery. She is buried with deceased son Thomas. His gravestone shows him as Thomas Priestman Jr., but he appears, age 21, in the 1861 census with his parents, Joseph and Elizabeth. His approximate year of birth as it computes on his gravestone agrees with his age as it appears in the 1861 census. |
Children of Elizabeth Shotwell and Joseph Priestman |
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| Last Edited | 28 Dec 2020 |