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Elizabeth Mish
Mish, Elizabeth Mrs., widow of Jacob Mish (deceased), res. 420 Hamilton street, was born near Chambersburg, Pa., in 1806. Her parents were James and Jennie Gillan nee Rush. Her mother died when Mrs. Mish was two years of age, leaving five children. Mr. Gillan married again and had a family of seven children by his last wife. She married Jacob Mish in 1829, previous to which he had been a farmer, but after their marriage engaged in the tanning business. He died in 1834, leaving three children, Mary, now Mrs. Ayers, of Hinsdale, Ill.; Elizabeth, who never married and resides with her mother, and Jacob J., of Grand Junction, Iowa. Mrs. Mish remained single and came West with her family and settled in Peoria in 1855, which has since been her home. She and her family are members of the Presbyterian Church. They own some tracts of land in Iowa.
The History of Peoria County, Illinois, Johnson & Co., 1880
death day may be burial date
Elizabeth Mish
Mish, Elizabeth Mrs., widow of Jacob Mish (deceased), res. 420 Hamilton street, was born near Chambersburg, Pa., in 1806. Her parents were James and Jennie Gillan nee Rush. Her mother died when Mrs. Mish was two years of age, leaving five children. Mr. Gillan married again and had a family of seven children by his last wife. She married Jacob Mish in 1829, previous to which he had been a farmer, but after their marriage engaged in the tanning business. He died in 1834, leaving three children, Mary, now Mrs. Ayers, of Hinsdale, Ill.; Elizabeth, who never married and resides with her mother, and Jacob J., of Grand Junction, Iowa. Mrs. Mish remained single and came West with her family and settled in Peoria in 1855, which has since been her home. She and her family are members of the Presbyterian Church. They own some tracts of land in Iowa.
The History of Peoria County, Illinois, Johnson & Co., 1880
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