Elizabeth Moyer

Female 1827 - 1895  (68 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth Moyer  [1
    Born 1827  Freeburg, Snyder County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Female 
    Died 13 May 1895  Huntsville, Madison County, AL Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Maple Hill Cemetery, Huntsville, Madison County, AL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1721  Kreider Moyer
    Last Modified 22 Oct 2020 

    Father George J. Moyer,   b. 3 Jan 1801, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Mar 1879, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Catharine Moyer,   b. 11 Apr 1803,   d. 26 Sep 1852  (Age 49 years) 
    Family ID F443  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Henry Motz,   b. 11 Jun 1820, Freeburg, Snyder County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 May 1885, Huntsville, Madison County, AL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Married 24 Oct 1848  Snyder County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Last Modified 29 Oct 2020 
    Family ID F650  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1827 - Freeburg, Snyder County, PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Oct 1848 - Snyder County, PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 13 May 1895 - Huntsville, Madison County, AL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Maple Hill Cemetery, Huntsville, Madison County, AL Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • We are guessing that the dates, locations and cemetery match this Elizabeth Moyer.
    • Elizabeth Moyer married Henry Motz on Tuesday, October 24, 1848 in Snyder County, Pennsylvania. The service was performed by Reverend Erlenmeyer -- Page 216 in marriage book.

      An obituary for Mrs. Motz was published in the Huntsville Weekly Democrat on Wednesday, May 15, 1895 Page: 3 Column: 1

      Another obituary was published for Mrs. Motz in the Huntsville Weekly Democrat on Wednesday, May 20, 1885 Page: 3 Column: 2
      [2]
    • 1860 census: Elizabeth (Moyer) and Henry Motz - note George Moyer, age 60 living with them.
      They're in Snyder County, PA and all of their children are born in PA.
      Name: Henry Motz
      Age: 40
      Birth Year: abt 1820
      Gender: Male
      Birth Place: Pennsylvania
      Home in 1860: Washington, Snyder, Pennsylvania
      Post Office: Freeburg
      Dwelling Number: 992
      Family Number: 1023
      Occupation: Surveyor
      Real Estate Value: 17000
      Personal Estate Value: 2000
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Henry Motz 40
      Elizabeth Motz 33
      George Motz 11
      Ellen Motz 6
      Levi Motz 1
      George Moyer 60

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      1870 census - they've moved to Ohio
      Name: Henry Motz
      Age in 1870: 50
      Birth Year: abt 1820
      Birthplace: Pennsylvania
      Dwelling Number: 137
      Home in 1870: Akron Ward 3, Summit, Ohio
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Post Office: Akron
      Occupation: Restaurant
      Male Citizen over 21: Y
      Personal Estate Value: 1000
      Real Estate Value: 6000
      Inferred Spouse: Elisabeth Motz
      Inferred Children: George Motz
      Ella Motz
      Levi Motz
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Henry Motz 50
      Elisabeth Motz 42
      George Motz
      Ella Motz 14
      Levi Motz 11

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      1880 US census - they've moved to Alabama
      Name: Henry Motz
      Age: 60
      Birth Date: Abt 1820
      Birthplace: Pennsylvania
      Home in 1880: Madison, Alabama, USA
      Dwelling Number: 133
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
      Marital status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Motz
      Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
      Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
      Occupation: Farmer
      Neighbors: View others on page
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Henry Motz 60
      Elizabeth Motz 53
      George Motz 29
      Ellen C. Motz 21

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      Ella C. Motz (daughter of Henry Motz & Elizabeth Moyer)
      Alabama deaths and burial indexes
      Name: Ella C Motz
      Birth Date: abt 1855
      Death Date: 9 Sep 1925
      Death Place: Huntsville, Madison, Alabama
      Death Age: 70
      Marital status: Single
      Gender: Female
      Father Name: Henry Motz
      Mother Name: Elizebeth Moyer
      FHL Film Number: 1908274 [3]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Genealogy of the Meyer Family, Meyer, Henry, (1890).

    2. [S38] Find A Grave database.

    3. [S50] Census.