Person Sheet


Name Elizabeth (Betsy) Shuster26
Birth 14 Nov 1812, prob. Hempfield Twp, Westmoreland Co, Pa52
Death 18 Aug 188026,13
Burial Union Cemetery, Hempfield Twp, Westmoreland Co, Pa13
Father Isaac Shuster (1790-1859)
Mother Anna Blose (1793-1881)
Misc. Notes
One source has her born 9 Jan 1804,26 but that seems unlikely given the ages of her husband, her father and her youngest children.

The 1860 census has her 52 yrs old, making year of birth ca. 1808.27 Tombstone says she "died August 18, 1880, aged 76 years 7 mos & 9 days"13, making her born 9 Jan 1804, but the 1880 census has her age 68 yrs.14 Isaac and Anna Schuster had a daughter Elisabeth born 14 Nov 1812 and baptized 19 Dec 1812 at Brush Creek Lutheran Church, with sponsers Heinrich Schuster and his wife Magdalena.52
Residence
Of Hempfield Twp at marriage in 1841.
Spouses
1 Jacob S. Shutt71,13
Birth 9 Sep 1819, Greensburg, Pa41
Death 13 Jul 189826,13
Burial Union Cemetery, Hempfield Twp, Westmoreland Co, Pa13
Occupation Farmer, mason26,27
Father Johannes Frederick Shutt (1799-1864)
Mother Lydia Bortz (1799-1876)
Marriage 11 Mar 184171
Children Eli (1841-1923)
Annie P. (ca1843-)
Hetty J. (ca1845-)
Amos (ca1848->1919)
Joseph W. (ca1849-<1910)
Last Modified 23 Mar 2002 Created 9 Dec 2005 by Reunion for Macintosh

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