Individual Details
Elizabeth Clark
(25 Nov 1840 - 31 Aug 1864)
Events
| Birth | 25 Nov 1840 | Illinois |  | ||
| Marriage | 27 Nov 1859 | Mills County, Iowa - Thomas Wilson Jr. | |  | |
| Census (family) | 19 Jun 1860 | Jalapa, Dodge County, Nebraska - Thomas Wilson Jr. | | | |
| Death | 31 Aug 1864 | Dodge County, Nebraska | |||
| Burial | Ridge Cemetery, Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska | | |
Families
| Spouse | Thomas Wilson Jr. (1834 - 1884) |
| Child | Clara J. Wilson (1861 - 1864) |
| Child | Walter M. Wilson (1863 - 1864) |
Notes
Birth
Tombstone Inscription: age 23 yr 9 mo 6 daysNote: Birth date calculated from death date and age on inscription.
Marriage
Thomas Wilson's biography states, "In 1859, he married in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, Miss Elizabeth Clark." However, the Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934, shows that the marriage was recorded 27 Nov 1859 in Mills County, Iowa.Census (family)
Thos Wilson M 26 Ohio - Farmer $200 real estate, $300 personal estateElizabeth Wilson F 19 Illinois
In 1859 a post office was established at "Jalapa" on Maple Creek.
Burial
GPS (lat/lon): 41.44166, -96.52362Endnotes
1. "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934", database, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KLW4-5DV : 8 March 2016), Thomas Wilson and Elizabeth Clark, 1859..
2. "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6RF-1ZS : 30 December 2015), Thos Wilson, 1860..
3. Find A Grave Memorial# 138906118.