Elizabeth "Libby" Elmira Stanford
1824 - 1907 (83 years)
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Name Elizabeth "Libby" Elmira Stanford Born 9 Feb 1824 Zoar, Franklin Co., MA 
[1, 2] Gender Female Died 1 Jun 1907 Holbrook, NE [2] Buried Fairview Cemetery, Cambridge, NE Person ID I11343 Sorensen-Remington Family Tree Last Modified 7 Aug 2018
Family Austin Remington, b. 16 Sep 1820, Savoy, MA , d. 29 Nov 1863, Savoy, MA (Age 43 years) Married 22 Feb 1854 Rowe, MA [2] Children 1. Infant Son Remington, b. Abt 1855, d. 18 Mar 1855 (Age ~ 0 years) 2. George Austin Remington, b. 14 Jul 1856, Savoy, Berkshire Co., MA , d. 25 May 1931, Pomona, Los Angeles Co., CA (Age 74 years)3. Henry Clinton Remington, b. 23 Aug 1858, Savoy, Berkshire Co., MA , d. 20 Sep 1950, Arcadia, CA (Age 92 years)Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 Family ID F04437 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Libby and her two sons George and Henry Remington
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Notes - After Austin's death, Elizabeth remained in Massachusetts, trying to make a living for herself and two young sons. In the fall of 1878 they joined a partly of 40 pioneers and moved to Nebraska, where they built a new homestead and her sons eventually married and raised families. (source: "A Remington Family History" by Lois Remington Smith)
In the 1880 Federal Census, Elizabeth is a widow age 56, living in Indianola, Red Willow, NE, with her two single sons, George & Henry, who are farmers.
Elizabeth died in 1907 at the home of her son Henry.
- After Austin's death, Elizabeth remained in Massachusetts, trying to make a living for herself and two young sons. In the fall of 1878 they joined a partly of 40 pioneers and moved to Nebraska, where they built a new homestead and her sons eventually married and raised families. (source: "A Remington Family History" by Lois Remington Smith)
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