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Elizabeth Ann "Betsy" ASHER
Born: 27 Jan 1844 in Craig, Holt, MO
Died: 17 Sep 1921 in Craig, Holt, MO
Buried: in New Liberty Cemetery, Mound City, Holt, MO

Elizabeth's Notes:
1850 CENSUS, Holt Co, MO, District 38, #246: "Elizabeth", 6 years, born MO. Living with parents and 4 siblings.
1860 CENSUS, Holt Co, MO, Dallas Twp, Rush Bottom P.O., #1022: 16 years, born MO. Living with parents and 7 siblings.
1870 CENSUS, Holt Co, MO, Dallas Twp, No. Pt. P.O., #243/235: 27 years, born MO. Living with spouse, Joseph and 3 children.
1880 CENSUS, Holt Co, MO, Union Twp, #136: 36 years, born MO, parents born KY, keeping house, can't write. Living with spouse, Alfred J., 3 children and farm laborer. (Name given as "Betsy Ann".)
1900 CENSUS, Holt Co, MO, Union Twp, Craig, #56/58: born Jan 1844, 56 years, born MO, parents born KY, married 32 years, 5 children born and 2 living. Living with spouse, George. (Is 32 the total number of years she was married?)
1910 CENSUS, Craig, Holt, MO, ED 117: "Betty Anne GALLOP", 65 years, born MO, parents born KY, widow, 5 children born and 2 living, own income.

Calvin M. GUILLIAMS, Sr. left Elizabeth Ann $10 in his Will (died 1895).

Vitals from C. KENT

Elizabeth married
Clark R. GUILLIAMS 15 Nov 1860 in Craig, Holt, MO
Born: 1841 in IL
Died: 1862
Father: Calvin Morgan GUILLIAMS
Mother: Mary Ann CREIGER

Clark 's Notes:
1850 CENSUS, Holt Co, MO: 10 years, born IL. Living with parents and 4 siblings.
1860 CENSUS, Dallas Twp, Holt, MO: 19 years, born IL, farm laborer. Living with parents, 7 siblings and male boarder.

Elizabeth and Clark had the following child:

  1. Calvin Eli GUILLIAMS
    Born: 1862 in MO
    Died: 21 Feb 1864 in Holt Co, MO
    Buried: in Guilliams Cemetery, Craig, Holt, MO
    Calvin's Notes:
    From C. KENT: Calvin Eli GUILLIAMS, died Feb 1864, age 2, son of Clark and Betsy Asher GUILLIAMS.

Elizabeth married
Alfred Joseph ODELL 30 Apr 1866 in Rush Bottom, Holt, MO
Born: 1839/1842 in MO
Died: after 1890
Father: Solomon C. ODELL
Mother: Mary COOTS (COATS)

Alfred 's Notes:
1860 CENSUS, Holt Co, MO, Dallas Twp, #1038: 18 years, born MO, farm laborer. Living in brother, Jasper's household with sister-in-law, mother and 7 siblings.
1860 CENSUS, Aspinwall, Nemaha Co, NE: 17 years. Living with Charles O'Dell as laborer. (from Gwyn Barker)
1870 CENSUS, Holt Co, MO, Dallas Twp, No. Pt. P.O., #243/235: "Joseph", 31 years, born MO, farmer, $500, $500. Living with spouse, Elizabeth and 3 children (Charles, Eliza E., Martha). Nearby are Francis M. ODELL and his mother, Elizabeth.
1880 CENSUS, Holt Co, MO, Union Twp, #136: 36 years, born MO, father born TN, mother born MO, farmer, can't read and write. Living with spouse, "Betsy Ann", 3 children, plus male laborer.
1890: lived for a time in Brownville, NE. (G. BARKER)

Deeds, Holt Co, MO: Book 65, page 602, 16 Jun 1890, purchased property rom George Hoem. (G. BARKER)

Gwyn BARKER said her grandfather referred to him as "Uncle Joe". She has marriage record from Holt Co, MO; page 210, 1866. Gwyn also has funeral record from Craig, MO; Coleman David's. A. J. ODELL served in the Civil War as a privatet in Company H, 33rd MO Infantry, 1 Aug 1862 to Aug 1863.

Elizabeth and Alfred had the following children:

  1. Charles Augustus ODELL
  2. Eliza Ellen ODELL
    Born: 1867/1869 in MO
    Died: after 1880
    Eliza's Notes:
    1870 CENSUS, Holt Co, MO, Dallas Twp, North Point P.O., #243/235: 3 years, born MO. Living with parents and 2 siblings.
    1880 CENSUS, Union Twp, Holt Co, MO, #136: 11 years, measles, born MO, parents born MO. Living with parents, 2 siblings and farm worker.
  3. Martha ODELL
    Born: 1868 in MO
    Died: after 1870
    Martha's Notes:
    1870 CENSUS, Holt Co, MO, Dallas Twp, North Point P.O., #243/235: 2 years, born MO. Living with parents and 2 siblings.
  4. Laura Frances ODELL
  5. Lydia Ann ODELL
    Born: 17 Sep 1881 in Craig, Holt, MO
    Died: 29 FEB 1882 in Craig, Holt, MO
    Buried: in Guilliams Cemetery, Craig, Holt, MO
    Lydia's Notes:
    Gone Home: Lydia Ann, died 17 Sep 1881 aged 5 months, 8 days, daughter of A. J. and B. A. ODELL. Buried Guilliams Cemetery.

Elizabeth married
George Elgin GALLOP 1886 in Holt Co, MO
Born: May 1846 in TN
Died: 26 Jul 1904 in Weston, MO
Buried: in New Liberty Cemetery, Holt Co, MO

George 's Notes:
1860 CENSUS, Twp 40, Benton Co, MO: 13 years, born TN. Living with parents and 4 siblings.
1880 CENSUS, Union, Holt, MO, ED 20: 29 years, born TN, parents born TN, farmer, cannot write. Living with wife, America and 6 children (Elgin T., John, Rosy, Mary S., George, Martha)
1900 CENSUS, Union Twp, Holt, MO, ED 94: born May 1846, 54 years, born TN, parents born TN, married 32 years, farmer. Living with wife, Betsy A.

Craig, Volume 1, page 228: The Craig Leader, 5 Nov 1886, George GALLOP and Mrs. A. ODELL were married on Wednesday by Squire F. Caldwell.

Gone Home, page 136: George was killed by railroad cars near Weston, MO.

Last changed on 13 November 2009