Person Sheet


Name Elisha B. GAYLORD
Birth 6 Sep 1804, Amherst, Hampshire County, Mass.
Death 18 Aug 1873, Fremont County, Iowa
Occupation shoemaker, carpenter
Father Moses GAYLORD (1776-1842)
Mother Polly BAKER (-1813)
Spouses:
1 Elizabeth FREDERICKSON
Birth 4 May 1808, Massachusetts
Death 27 Dec 1883, Sidney township, Fremont County, Iowa
Burial Gaylord Cemetery, Fremont County, IA1443
Marriage 26 Sep 1825, Massachusetts
Children: Mary S. (1826-)
Sarah (Elizabeth) (1828-1916)
William Wallace (1832-1863)
Clarissa F. (1836-)
Mary S. (Maria) (1837-1872)
Moses W. (1842-1925)
Paula M. (Polly) (1844-)
Eliza Jane (1848-1869)
Elijah B. (1851-)
Notes for Elisha B. GAYLORD
He moved with his father to Cattaragus, NY in 1828
moved to Hancock County, Illinois in 1838
moved to Fremont County, IA 1846; purchased land from gov. for $1.25 per acre
trip from IL to IA made in 2 covered wagons drawn by oxen- 2 mo. to complete
lived for 2 mo. near mouth of Little Misquito Creek, moved south to Sydney, IA
place is located about 3/4 mile W of Lacy Grove School House
Notes for Elizabeth (Spouse 1)
according to cemetery index she was 75 yrs, 7 mo, and 23 days
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