Ahnentafel #123 - Elizabeth Tewalt

Elizabeth Tewalt

Born: ca. 1805 in Virginia
Died: Nov. 1843 in Clay Co., Illinois

Buried: Unknown

Married: James Christopher Smith June 4, 1822 in Frederick, Virginia

According to a biographical sketch of Elizabeth's son John the family left Virginia and moved to Ohio ca. 1828.  They moved to Holmes County, Ohio in 1829 and then on to Lawrence County, Indiana.  In the fall of 1839 the family moved again this time to Effingham County, Illinois and the next year they moved to Clay County, Illinois where Elizabeth died in November 1843.


Census / Records:
1810 not found on census

1820 - Virginia, Stephensburg - age 15 living with her parents Peter & Margaret Tewalt and five siblings.

1830 - not found on census

1840 - Illinois, Clay Co. - age 35 living with James and their eight children ages 2 to 17.

Children:
William
Margaret
John
Joseph
James
Elizabeth
Jacob
Emily