In 1850 as Elizabeth Bukanan, according to the census, she lived inSco tt Co, IL as head of the house, at age 47. She had no property sohad p robably turned everything over to son Jeremiah, 19, who livedthere as a f armer with $800 in property. Also living there were:James M, 17; Sara h A Bills, 24, and her children, James R, 4 andElizabeth, 3. Next doo r was niece Sarah and John Snowden.
The inscription on her gravestone says:
67 Yr, Wife of J.