Eliza Billeison1,2,3,4,5,6,7

F, (16 January 1846 - 25 December 1924)
Relationship
6th great-granddaughter of Martin Scholderer
Charts
Martin Scholderer descendants (Remmingsheim, Württemberg)
     Eliza Billeison was born on 16 January 1846 at Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio.7,8,9 She was the daughter of Jacob Albert Billeisen and Elizabeth Scholderer.10,11,7 Eliza Billeison married, at age 24, John P. Schaeffer on Tuesday, 15 November 1870 at Ross County, Ohio.12,7,6 Eliza Billeison died on 25 December 1924 at 106 South Walnut Street, Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio, at age 78 years, 11 months and 9 days.7 She was buried on 27 December 1924 in the Grandview Cemetery, located in Ross County, Ohio. The funeral service was officiated by Reverend Kelley Jenness.7
     Eliza Billeison was listed as living in the household of Jacob Albert Billeisen in the Seventh Census for the United States of America, enumerated on 8 August 1850 Chillicothe / Scioto Township, Ross County, Ohio, age 4 being born in Ohio.10

Eliza Billeison was enumerated on 20 June 1860 as a resident in the household of Jacob Albert Billeisen in the Eighth Census for the United States of America, in the State of Ohio, Ross County, Chillicothe, 4th Ward as "Lise Billeison" age 13, being born in Ohio and attending school in the past year.11 Eliza Billeison appeared on the census of 8 July 1870 in the household of Elizabeth Scholderer at Chillicothe, 4th Ward, Ross County, Ohio.

     The obituary dated on 3 December 1908 for Jacob F. Billeisen from in the local paper, printed in Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio, listed Eliza Billeison as his sister.6 She appeared on the census of 22 April 1910 at Chillicothe, 3rd Ward, Ross County, Ohio. She appeared on the census of 9 January 1920 at Chillicothe, 3rd Ward, Ross County, Ohio. Her obituary was published on 25 December 1924 Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio. Her obituary stated:

     MRS. ELIZA SCHAEFFER

     Death came to Mrs. Eliza Schaeffer, well-known resident of this city, at her home, 106 South Walnut street at 5:30 o'clock Thursday morning following an illness of six weeks due to heart trouble. Mrs. Schaeffer who was the widow of John P. Schaeffer, was born in this city on January 16, 1846, the daughter of Albert and Elizabeth Bileison. She was a member of Walnut Street Church.

     One daughter, Mrs. Elizabeth McFadgen, two sons, Claude B. Schaeffer and George B. Schaeffer and two grandchildren all of this city survive. Funeral services will be held at two o'clock Saturday afternoon at the residence, Rev. Kelley Jenness officiating. Interment will be in Grandview.

FUNERAL OF MRS. ELIZA SCHAEFFER

     Pallbearers at the funeral of Mrs. Eliza Schaeffer, held Saturday afternoon at two o'clock, at the residence on South Walnut street, were: Charles Schaffer, John Brandle, Charles Rutherford, Charles Capple, T. G. Hedges and Carl Dullmeyer. Interment was in Grandview.7

Children of Eliza Billeison and John P. Schaeffer

Last Edited=18 Mar 2010

Citations

  1. [S1500] Ross County, Ohio, "Ohio Deaths 1908-1953," death certificate no. 30274 (file no.) 114 (reg. no.), "Claude B. Schaffer," 1 June 1933; digitial image, FamilySearch Labs, Record Search (http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/ : accessed 25 March 2008).
  2. [S1501] Ross County, Ohio, "Ohio Deaths 1908-1953," death certificate no. 19893 (file no.) 81 (reg. no.), "Elizabeth McFadgen," 14 March 1939; digitial image, FamilySearch Labs, Record Search (http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/ : accessed 13 April 2008).
  3. [S683] Albert Bilisen household, 1850 U.S. Census (Population Schedule) Ross County, Ohio, Chillicothe / Scioto Township, between stamped pages 65 and 66, page 130 seems to written [very difficult to see], dwelling 1000, family 1000, lines 35 through 42. Digital image of the microfilm publication series: M432; roll: 725 from the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. (Images online; Ann Arbor, Michigan: ProQuest Information and Learning Company) http://www.heritagequestonline.com/, subscription database, accessed 10 September 2005. This entry shows her name as Eliza Bilisen.
  4. [S917] Albert Billeison household, 1860 U.S. Census (Population Schedule) Ross County, Ohio, Chillicothe, 4th Ward, Chillicothe post office, page 60 stamped, page 119 written, dwelling 796, lines 14 through 20. Digital image of the microfilm publication series: M653; roll: 1030 from the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. (Images online; Ann Arbor, Michigan: ProQuest Information and Learning Company) http://www.heritagequestonline.com/, subscription database, accessed 12 February 2006. The entry on line 17 lists her name as Lise Billeison.
  5. [S681] Transcribed in the 1930's by the Nathaniel Massie Chapter DAR, Ross County, Ohio Marriage Records 1850-1899, grooms section, p. 209, line 19, digital image of original published Fort Wayne, Ind.: Fort Wayne Public Library, 1975. (Images online; Ann Arbor, Michigan: ProQuest Information and Learning Company) http://www.heritagequestonline.com/, subscription database, accessed 8 September 2005. This record shows her name as: BILLEISEN, Eliza.
  6. [S1097] Death of Jersey Billeisen, clipping from an unidentified newspaper presumably from a local paper in Chillicothe, Ohio, 3 December 1908. This obituary was from a card file of copied, alphabetized and dated obituaries that have been compiled by visitors to the library. Chillicothe & Ross County Public Library, Chillicothe, Ohio.
  7. [S1098] Mrs. Eliza Schaeffer obituary, clipping from an unidentified newspaper presumably from a local paper in Chillicothe, Ohio, 25 December 1924. This obituary was from a card file of copied, alphabetized and dated obituaries that have been compiled by visitors to the library. Chillicothe & Ross County Public Library, Chillicothe, Ohio.
  8. [S683] Albert Bilisen household, 1850 U.S. Census (Population Schedule) Ross County, Ohio, Chillicothe / Scioto Township, between stamped pages 65 and 66, page 130 seems to written [very difficult to see], dwelling 1000, family 1000, lines 35 through 42. Online http://www.heritagequestonline.com/, accessed 10 September 2005. This entry shows Eliza Bilisen age 4 making her year of birth circa 1846 being born in Ohio.
  9. [S917] Albert Billeison household, 1860 U.S. Census (Population Schedule) Ross County, Ohio, Chillicothe, 4th Ward, page 60 stamped, page 119 written, dwelling 796, lines 14 through 20. Online http://www.heritagequestonline.com/, accessed 12 February 2006. The entry on line 17 shows the age of Lise Billeison as 13 years, being born in Ohio, making her year of birth circa 1847.
  10. [S683] Albert Bilisen household, 1850 U.S. Census (Population Schedule) Ross County, Ohio, Chillicothe / Scioto Township, between stamped pages 65 and 66, page 130 seems to written [very difficult to see], dwelling 1000, family 1000, lines 35 through 42. Online http://www.heritagequestonline.com/, accessed 10 September 2005. This entry shows Albert Bilisen age 36, Elizabeth Bilisen age 26, Mary Bilisen age 7, Eliza Bilisen age 4, Jacob Bilisen age 2, Jacob Limle age 17, Alphia Shriner age 17, Mary Ford age 19.
  11. [S917] Albert Billeison household, 1860 U.S. Census (Population Schedule) Ross County, Ohio, Chillicothe, 4th Ward, page 60 stamped, page 119 written, dwelling 796, lines 14 through 20. Online http://www.heritagequestonline.com/, accessed 12 February 2006. These entries show Albert Billeison age 45, Elisabeth Billeison age 36, Mary Billeison age 17, Lise Billeison age 13, Jacob Billeison age 11, Margreth Billeison age 8 and Joseph Billeison age 5.
  12. [S681] Transcribed in the 1930's by the Nathaniel Massie Chapter DAR, Ross County, Ohio Marriage Records 1850-1899, grooms section, p. 209, line 19. Online http://www.heritagequestonline.com/, accessed 8 September 2005. This record shows: BILLEISEN, Eliza SCHAEFFER, John 15 Nov 1870.