Elizabeth Adams
b. circa 1783, d. between 1850 and 1860
- Elizabeth Adams was born circa 1783 in Scotland.
- She married James Cleghorn say 1795.
- John Cleghorn and Mary Affegh arrived in the Port of New York on 1 August 1828, accompanied by Elizabeth Adams, Robert Hill Cleghorn, James N. Cleghorn, I. Wilson Cleghorn, David S. Cleghorn and James Cleghorn from Liverpool aboard the ship America. Other Cleghorns on the ship included Thomas (22); William (16), Adam (13), Mary (11) and Christian (9). All were identifified as "belonging in" Ireland (?).
- James Cleghorn and Elizabeth Adams appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1850 in Hartland, Niagara County, New York. Other members of the household included Mariah (?), I. Wilson Cleghorn and David S. Cleghorn.
- James Cleghorn became a widower at her death.
- Elizabeth Adams died between 1850 and 1860 based on her absence from the household in the 1860 census.
- Last Edited: 4 Nov 2009
Family: James Cleghorn b. circa 1775, d. 28 October 1862
- John Cleghorn+ b. 16 June 1799, d. 1886
- Unknown Cleghorn b. say 1804
- I. Wilson Cleghorn+ b. circa 1825
- David S. Cleghorn b. circa 1828, d. 1873