She was a Quaker and a woman of great courage and foresight. In 1868 following her husband's death, she moved her nine children from Pennsylvania to the new and primitive town of Columbus, Cherokee County, Kansas.
Elizabeth was the mother of Martha (Ella) Long, wife of R. A. Long, the lumber baron, who started his Long-Bell Lumber Company in the small community of Columbus, Kansas.
Elizabeth J Wilson
United States Census, 1870
Name: Elizabeth J Wilson
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1870
Event Place: Kansas, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 43
Race: White
Race (Original): W
Birth Year (Estimated): 1826-1827
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Page Number: 14
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Elizabeth J Wilson F 43
Mary A Wilson F 20
Joseph Wilson M 18
Susannah Wilson F 16
Ellen Wilson F 14
Samuel H Wilson M 12
Charles Wilson M 10
Elmer E Wilson M 8
Lydia T Wilson F 3
Samuel Hughs M 36
Rebecca J Hughs F 35
Anna Hughs F 11
James A Crowl M 26
Household ID: 117, Line Number: 18, Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Affiliate Publication Number: M593, GS Film number: 000545929, Digital Folder Number: 004257746, Image Number: 00227
Elizabeth was the mother of Martha (Ella) Long, wife of R. A. Long, the lumber baron, who started his Long-Bell Lumber Company in the small community of Columbus, Kansas.
Elizabeth J Wilson
United States Census, 1870
Name: Elizabeth J Wilson
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1870
Event Place: Kansas, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 43
Race: White
Race (Original): W
Birth Year (Estimated): 1826-1827
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Page Number: 14
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Elizabeth J Wilson F 43
Mary A Wilson F 20
Joseph Wilson M 18
Susannah Wilson F 16
Ellen Wilson F 14
Samuel H Wilson M 12
Charles Wilson M 10
Elmer E Wilson M 8
Lydia T Wilson F 3
Samuel Hughs M 36
Rebecca J Hughs F 35
Anna Hughs F 11
James A Crowl M 26
Household ID: 117, Line Number: 18, Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Affiliate Publication Number: M593, GS Film number: 000545929, Digital Folder Number: 004257746, Image Number: 00227
She was a Quaker and a woman of great courage and foresight. In 1868 following her husband's death, she moved her nine children from Pennsylvania to the new and primitive town of Columbus, Cherokee County, Kansas.
Elizabeth was the mother of Martha (Ella) Long, wife of R. A. Long, the lumber baron, who started his Long-Bell Lumber Company in the small community of Columbus, Kansas.
Elizabeth J Wilson
United States Census, 1870
Name: Elizabeth J Wilson
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1870
Event Place: Kansas, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 43
Race: White
Race (Original): W
Birth Year (Estimated): 1826-1827
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Page Number: 14
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Elizabeth J Wilson F 43
Mary A Wilson F 20
Joseph Wilson M 18
Susannah Wilson F 16
Ellen Wilson F 14
Samuel H Wilson M 12
Charles Wilson M 10
Elmer E Wilson M 8
Lydia T Wilson F 3
Samuel Hughs M 36
Rebecca J Hughs F 35
Anna Hughs F 11
James A Crowl M 26
Household ID: 117, Line Number: 18, Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Affiliate Publication Number: M593, GS Film number: 000545929, Digital Folder Number: 004257746, Image Number: 00227
Elizabeth was the mother of Martha (Ella) Long, wife of R. A. Long, the lumber baron, who started his Long-Bell Lumber Company in the small community of Columbus, Kansas.
Elizabeth J Wilson
United States Census, 1870
Name: Elizabeth J Wilson
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1870
Event Place: Kansas, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 43
Race: White
Race (Original): W
Birth Year (Estimated): 1826-1827
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Page Number: 14
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Elizabeth J Wilson F 43
Mary A Wilson F 20
Joseph Wilson M 18
Susannah Wilson F 16
Ellen Wilson F 14
Samuel H Wilson M 12
Charles Wilson M 10
Elmer E Wilson M 8
Lydia T Wilson F 3
Samuel Hughs M 36
Rebecca J Hughs F 35
Anna Hughs F 11
James A Crowl M 26
Household ID: 117, Line Number: 18, Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Affiliate Publication Number: M593, GS Film number: 000545929, Digital Folder Number: 004257746, Image Number: 00227
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