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Elizabeth (Bess) STRAHORN

Female 1883 - 1946  (62 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elizabeth (Bess) STRAHORN was born 27 Oct 1883 (daughter of Franklin Pierce STRAHORN and Cynthia Cornelia BIRD); died 20 Oct 1946; was buried Union Cemetery, Iowa Falls, Hardin, Iowa.

    Elizabeth married Irvin Thomas WILSON 11 Apr 1906. Irvin was born 27 Jun 1881; died 39 Jun 1949. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Franklin Pierce STRAHORN was born 9 Jun 1851, New London, Chester Co., Pennsylvania (son of Joseph STRAHORN and Elizabeth ALCOTT); died 1 Aug 1912, Aetna Twp., Hardin Co., Iowa; was buried Oak Wood Cemetery, Ackley, Franklin Co., Iowa.

    Franklin married Cynthia Cornelia BIRD 12 Nov 1874, Etna, Hardin, Iowa. Cynthia was born 28 Sep 1851, Michigan; died 18 Oct 1929, Iowa Falls,Hardin, Iowa; was buried Oak Wood Cemetery, Ackley, Franklin Co., Iowa. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Cynthia Cornelia BIRD was born 28 Sep 1851, Michigan; died 18 Oct 1929, Iowa Falls,Hardin, Iowa; was buried Oak Wood Cemetery, Ackley, Franklin Co., Iowa.
    Children:
    1. Herbert B. STRAHORN was born 2 Nov 1875, Hardin, Iowa; died 12 Apr 1942, Hurley, Cerro Gordo, Iowa; was buried Oak Wood Cemetery, Ackley, Franklin, Iowa.
    2. Nellie May STRAHORN was born 26 Mar 1877, Hardin, Iowa; died 10 Jun 1967; was buried Donna City Cemetery, Donna, Hidalgo, Texas.
    3. Harry L. STRAHORN was born 9 Mar 1879, Hardin, Iowa; died 3 Dec 1918, Hardin, Iowa; was buried Oak Wood Cemetery, Ackley, Franklin, Iowa.
    4. Ray L. STRAHORN was born 31 Jul 1881, Iowa City, Wright, Iowa; died 25 Mar 1975, Iowa Falls, Hardin, Iowa,; was buried Oak Wood Cemetery, Ackley, Franklin, Iowa.
    5. 1. Elizabeth (Bess) STRAHORN was born 27 Oct 1883; died 20 Oct 1946; was buried Union Cemetery, Iowa Falls, Hardin, Iowa.
    6. Anna Belle STRAHORN was born 7 Dec 1886, Robertson, Hardin, Iowa; died 31 Jul 1881, Alden, Hardin, Iowa; was buried Alden Cemetery, Alden, Hardin, Iowa.
    7. George Mortimer STRAHORN was born 11 Sep 1888; died 21 Jan 1968; was buried Hazel Green Cemetery, Ackley, Hardin, Iowa.
    8. Grace Isabel STRAHORN was born 19 Jun 1891, Iowa City, Wright, Iowa; died 20 Sep 1986, Iowa Falls, Hardin, Iowa; was buried Union Cemetery, Iowa Falls, Hardin, Iowa.
    9. Lyle Richard STRAHORN was born 26 Mar 1893, Iowa; died 11 Dec 1982, Riverside, California; was buried Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, Los Angeles, California.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Joseph STRAHORN was born 6 Feb 1805, Chester Co., Pennsylvania (son of Samuel J. STRAYHORN and Hannah GHEEN); died 20 Jul 1876, Aetna Twp., Hardin Co., Iowa; was buried Oak Wood Cemetery, Ackley, Franklin Co., Iowa.

    Joseph — Elizabeth ALCOTT. Elizabeth was born 27 Apr 1810; died 2 Dec 1877; was buried Oak Wood Cemetery, Ackley, Franklin Co., Iowa. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth ALCOTT was born 27 Apr 1810; died 2 Dec 1877; was buried Oak Wood Cemetery, Ackley, Franklin Co., Iowa.
    Children:
    1. Mary Jane STRAHORN was born 1833, West Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; died 9 Jan 1927, Spokane, Spokane Co., Washington; was buried Greenwood Memorial Terrace, Spokane, Spokane, Washington - Plot: Lawn-07 - GPS 47.66259, -117.47072.
    2. George Kelton STRAHORN was born 1834, New London, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; died 1895, Pendleton, Umatilla County, Oregon; was buried Olney Cemetery, Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon - Plot: Mau C, Tier 4, Crypt 8.
    3. Hannah Gheen STRAHORN was born 3 May 1836, New London, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; died 20 Oct 1915, Cedar, Iowa; was buried Rose Hill Cemetery, Mechanicsville, Cedar, Iowa - Plot: KW19051.
    4. Dinah (Diane) STRAHORN was born 1837, New London, Chester Co., Pennsylvania.
    5. Samuel S. STRAHORN was born 1839, New London, Chester, Pennsylvania; died 1919, Stockton, San Joaquin, California; was buried Stockton Rural Cemetery, Stockton, San Joaquin Co., California.
    6. Elizabeth (Lizzie) K. STRAHORN was born 1843, New London, Chester Co., Pennsylvania.
    7. Isabel (Belle) STRAHORN was born 17 Mar 1844, New London, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; died 30 Sep 1910.
    8. Jesse Garrett STRAHORN was born 4 Jun 1844, New London, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; died 15 Dec 1911, Minnehaha, South Dakota ; was buried Woodlawn - Sioux Falls Cemetery, Minnehaha, South Dakota .
    9. William Chapman STRAHORN was born 1845, New London, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; died 27 Dec 1925, Oregon.
    10. Jesse Vanmeter STRAHORN was born 1847, Chester, Pennsylvania; died Aft 1830, Chicago, Cook, Illinois.
    11. Lucy STRAHORN was born Apr 1848; died Bef 1850.
    12. Joseph A. STRAHORN was born 3 Jul 1848, New London, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; died 24 Jan 1930, Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai, Idaho; was buried Forest Cemetery, Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai, Idaho Plot: E-29-06-S1/2.
    13. 2. Franklin Pierce STRAHORN was born 9 Jun 1851, New London, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; died 1 Aug 1912, Aetna Twp., Hardin Co., Iowa; was buried Oak Wood Cemetery, Ackley, Franklin Co., Iowa.
    14. Anna Maria STRAHORN was born 9 Mar 1854, New London, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; died 1 Mar 1929, Hardin, Iowa; was buried Oak Wood Cemetery, Ackley, Franklin, Iowa - Plot: OS5R5L200B1.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Samuel J. STRAYHORN was born 1769, Antrim, Ireland (son of Robert STRAYHORN and FNU LNU); died 10 Oct 1858, New London Twp, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; was buried New London Presbyterian Cemetery, Chester County, Pennsylvania - Old Section.

    Samuel married Hannah GHEEN 1 Feb 1798, Thornbury, Chester, Pennsylvania. Hannah was born Thornbury, Chester, Pennsylvania; died Bef 1850. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Hannah GHEEN was born Thornbury, Chester, Pennsylvania; died Bef 1850.
    Children:
    1. Jonathan STRAYHORN was born Abt 1799, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; died 3 Jun 1879, Fair Hill, Cecil, Maryland; was buried Head of Christiana Church Cemetery, Newark, New Castle, Delaware.
    2. Jane STRAYHORN was born 01 Jan 1801, Chester Co., Pennsylvania.
    3. Robert STRAYHORN was born 30 Oct 1802, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; died Bef 1810.
    4. 4. Joseph STRAHORN was born 6 Feb 1805, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; died 20 Jul 1876, Aetna Twp., Hardin Co., Iowa; was buried Oak Wood Cemetery, Ackley, Franklin Co., Iowa.
    5. Elizabeth STRAYHORN was born 06 Feb 1805, Chester Co., Pennsylvania.
    6. Hannah STRAYHORN was born 24 May 1807, Chester Co., Pennsylvania.
    7. Samuel STRAYHORN was born 26 Apr 1809, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; died 1 Nov 1867, New Garden Twp, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; was buried New London Presbyterian Cemetery.
    8. Mary STRAYHORN was born 21 Oct 1811, Chester Co., Pennsylvania.
    9. Robert STRAYHORN was born 04 Jan 1815, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; died 08 Jun 1905, Avondale, Chester Co, Pennsylvania; was buried New London Presbyterian Church Cemetery.