Elizabeth Toms

1772 - 1828  (55 years)

• Name	Elizabeth Toms
  Born	12 Dec 1772	Frederick County, Maryland, British Colonial America
  Gender	Female
  Beneficiary	12 Sep 1825  [1]
  	in the will of her husband, Michael Knife
  Executor	12 Sep 1825  [1]
  	Elizabeth Knife (wife) and John Roderick (son-in-law) were named executors in the will of Michael Knife
  Name	Ellizabeth Thomas
  Died	1828	Miami County, Ohio, United States   [2]
  Person ID	I4755	TangledRoots
  Last Modified	4 Jul 2021

  
  

  Father	John Toms,   b. 1748, Frederick County, Maryland, British Colonial America ,   d. 1 Mar 1813, Washington Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States  (Age 65 years)
  Mother	Catherine English,   b. 1751, County Dublin, Ireland ,   d. 1817, Frederick County, Maryland, United States  (Age 66 years)
  Married	1770	Frederick County, Maryland, British Colonial America
  Family ID	F4255	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Michael Knife, Jr.,   b. Abt 1768, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America ,   d. Sep 1825, Monroe Township, Miami County, Ohio, United States  (Age 57 years)
  Married	Abt 1785  [3]
  Children	1. Conrad Knife,   b. Abt 1786, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. 1822, Butler Township, Montgomery County, Ohio, United States  (Age 36 years)   2. Katherine Knife,   b. 24 Apr 1788, Frederick County, Maryland, United States ,   d. 3 Jan 1865, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States  (Age 76 years)   3. Jacob Knife,   b. 1789, Frederick County, Maryland, United States ,   d. 22 Apr 1854, Union Township, Miami County, Ohio, United States  (Age 65 years)   4. Susannah Knife,   b. Abt 1790, Frederick County, Maryland, United States ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Elizabeth Knife,   b. 13 Apr 1790, Frederick County, Maryland, United States ,   d. 10 Oct 1874, Union Township, Delaware County, Indiana, United States  (Age 84 years)   6. Michael Knife,   b. 1792, Frederick County, Maryland, United States ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Mary Knife,   b. 10 Jun 1797, Frederick County, Maryland, United States ,   d. 4 Jan 1835, Miami County, Ohio, United States  (Age 37 years)   8. Hannah Knife,   b. 19 Jan 1798, Frederick County, Maryland, United States ,   d. 10 Apr 1875, Union Township, Miami County, Ohio, United States  (Age 77 years)   9. Nancy Knife,   b. Abt 1805, Pennsylvania, United States   10. Jonathan Knife,   b. 16 Apr 1808, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. 8 Feb 1883, Miami County, Ohio, United States  (Age 74 years)   11. John Freeman Knife,   b. 1809, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. 1849, Claysville, Clay County, Missouri, United States  (Age 40 years)   12. Amy Knife,   b. 31 May 1811, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. Bef 1844, Miami County, Ohio, United States  (Age < 32 years)
  Last Modified	16 Jan 2022
  Family ID	F1204	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - 1828 - Miami County, Ohio, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S1494] Ohio: Miami County Probate Records, Wills v1; p44; Michael Knife; Film #550192. Miami County, Ohio Dated: 12 September 1825 Recorded: 25 October 1825 Executors: Elizabeth Knife (wife) and John Roderick (son-in-law) Witnesses: Phillip Yonc, Robert Pearson and Enoch Pearson. Mentioned in the will: wife Elizabeth Knife; children Hannah, Nancy, John, Jonathan and Amy Knife. Miami County, Ohio v1, p44 Film #550192Miami County, Ohio v1, p44 Film #550192 [S479] Book: Miami County Family Histories; Tired Iron Book, 977.148 D2mc., pg. 114. They farmed the land until Michael died in September 1825 and then Elizabeth died in 1828. [S454] Information from Dale Landon, Knife - Michael Knife and Elizabeth Toms. Michael Knife died about 1827 in Monroe Township, Miami County, Ohio. He was buried in SW1/4 sec 21, Monroe Township, Miami County, Ohio. Michael married Elizabeth Toms daughter of John Toms and Catherine. Elizabeth was born in 1772 in Frederick County, Maryland.