Brief Life History of Elizabeth
When Elizabeth Fife was born on 20 March 1830, in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, her father, James Fife, was 26 and her mother, Margaret Mathieson, was 25. She married Charles Moman Johnson on 20 December 1847, in Florence, Douglas, Nebraska, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Providence, Cache, Utah, United States in 1880 and Providence Election Precinct, Cache, Utah, United States in 1900. She died on 16 August 1912, in Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Lewisville Cemetery, Jefferson, Idaho, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (47)
- Elizabeth Blair in household of William B. Low, "United States Census, 1900"
- Eliz. J. Blair, "Idaho, Death Certificates, 1911-1937"
- Elizabeth Blair, "United States Census, 1860"
Spouse and Children
1819–1875 Male
1830–1912 Female
Children (6)
1854–1855 Male
1856–1888 Female
1859–1941 Female
1862–1954 Female
1865–1944 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1804–1863 Male
1805–1883 Female
Siblings (10)
1825– Male
1828–1911 Female
1830–1912 Female
1832–1900 Male
1834–1839 Male
+5 More Children
World Events (8)
1834
Age 4
1843
Age 13
1854 · Great North of Scotland Railway
Age 24
Name Meaning
Scottish: habitational name from the province and former kingdom of Fife in East Scotland, a name of obscure etymology. Tradition has it that the name is derived from an eponymous Fib, one of the seven sons of Cruithne, legendary founding father of the Picts.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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