Born in Ireland, Elizabeth Johnson immigrated to the United States as a teenager. She found work in homes in Marion County Ohio as a housekeeper. Her exact year of birth is unknown. Franklin County Ohio lists several years that are imputed, as does the Marion Cemetery Association. Most likely she adjusted her age to suit her whims.
Married 1) Lewis Carpenter in 1850); widowed, she married 2) Isaih (Isaiah) Jones (1806-1878) in 1874. After being widowed a second time, she married David Mouser of Marion Ohio in 1881. She was third wife of Mouser's named Elizabeth.
Following her husband's death in 1896, Elizabeth was cared for by her step-daughter Louisa Mouser Jones until her condition warranted care beyond Louisa's means. Elizabeth was then transferred to the care of her grandson Perry Mouser and his wife Eleanor Fahey. Elizabeth was transferred to the Ohio State Asylum in Columbus, Ohio after dementia caused violent outbreaks.
She died while an inmate at the facility in Columbus from injuries sustained in a fall down a flight of stairs.
Married 1) Lewis Carpenter in 1850); widowed, she married 2) Isaih (Isaiah) Jones (1806-1878) in 1874. After being widowed a second time, she married David Mouser of Marion Ohio in 1881. She was third wife of Mouser's named Elizabeth.
Following her husband's death in 1896, Elizabeth was cared for by her step-daughter Louisa Mouser Jones until her condition warranted care beyond Louisa's means. Elizabeth was then transferred to the care of her grandson Perry Mouser and his wife Eleanor Fahey. Elizabeth was transferred to the Ohio State Asylum in Columbus, Ohio after dementia caused violent outbreaks.
She died while an inmate at the facility in Columbus from injuries sustained in a fall down a flight of stairs.
Born in Ireland, Elizabeth Johnson immigrated to the United States as a teenager. She found work in homes in Marion County Ohio as a housekeeper. Her exact year of birth is unknown. Franklin County Ohio lists several years that are imputed, as does the Marion Cemetery Association. Most likely she adjusted her age to suit her whims.
Married 1) Lewis Carpenter in 1850); widowed, she married 2) Isaih (Isaiah) Jones (1806-1878) in 1874. After being widowed a second time, she married David Mouser of Marion Ohio in 1881. She was third wife of Mouser's named Elizabeth.
Following her husband's death in 1896, Elizabeth was cared for by her step-daughter Louisa Mouser Jones until her condition warranted care beyond Louisa's means. Elizabeth was then transferred to the care of her grandson Perry Mouser and his wife Eleanor Fahey. Elizabeth was transferred to the Ohio State Asylum in Columbus, Ohio after dementia caused violent outbreaks.
She died while an inmate at the facility in Columbus from injuries sustained in a fall down a flight of stairs.
Married 1) Lewis Carpenter in 1850); widowed, she married 2) Isaih (Isaiah) Jones (1806-1878) in 1874. After being widowed a second time, she married David Mouser of Marion Ohio in 1881. She was third wife of Mouser's named Elizabeth.
Following her husband's death in 1896, Elizabeth was cared for by her step-daughter Louisa Mouser Jones until her condition warranted care beyond Louisa's means. Elizabeth was then transferred to the care of her grandson Perry Mouser and his wife Eleanor Fahey. Elizabeth was transferred to the Ohio State Asylum in Columbus, Ohio after dementia caused violent outbreaks.
She died while an inmate at the facility in Columbus from injuries sustained in a fall down a flight of stairs.
Family Members
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Records on Ancestry
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
