Individual Details

Elizabeth was born in Illinois, her parents both born in TN according to the 1880 census. Said to be the daughter of James Piper and Harriet Little

1850 Census. Dist 91, Schuyler Co MO, Hh 432
James Piper, 38. Harrett, 31 - both b. TN
children b. IL: Elizabeth 12. Sarah L. 8. Dilly A. 7. John L. 6. James N. 5
children b. MO: Melissa 2. Samuel age 5 months

1860 Census. Independence, Schuyler Co, MO, Hh 374
James Piper (indexed as "Siper"), age 50, b. TN
Harriett, 41, b. TN
Elizabeth 23, b. IL
Sarah, 18, b. IL
Lewis, 16, b. IL
Charles, 14, b. MO as were the rest of the children
James, 11
Malissa, 9
Samuel, 9
Melvina, 5
Nancy, 1

Schuyler Co, MO Marriages
"I hereby certify that I did on the 8th day of March AD 1863, solemnize the rights of Matrimony between Jessee Mayberry and Elizabeth Piper. Given under my hand this 28th day of March 1863. Hinson Reeves, MG
Recorded this 28th day of March AD 1863, Edwin French, Recorder"

Harriet Piper applied for pension for the Indian Wars on James Piper. He had served in Gillham's Company, 6th Illinois Volunteers. She applied in Missouri on 22 Oct 1897, Certificate #5290, Application #7378.
Index to Pension Files, 1892-1926; FamilySearch.org.

1920 Census. Appleton, St Clair Co, MO
Elizabeth, age 81, mother-in-law, living with daughter Minda and her husband John A. Williams and their children.

Birth	17 Jul 1838	Schuyler County, Illinois
Marriage	8 Mar 1863	Schuyler County, Missouri - Jesse Lee Mabry
Death	27 May 1927	Saint Clair County, Missouri

Spouse	Jesse Lee Mabry (1834 - 1911)
Child	Samantha N. Mabry (1864 - )
Child	Albert Creighton Mabry (1867 - 1948)
Child	Harriet Isola Mabry (1869 - 1950)
Child	Iturea Viola Mabry (1871 - 1960)
Child	Alice S. Mabry (1874 - 1957)
Child	Arlena Mabry (1877 - 1966)
Child	Leona Mabry (1877 - )
Child	Arminda "Minda" Mabry (1879 - 1978)