NUSSBAUM, MISS ELIZABETH

NUSSBAUM

Posted By: Marilyn Norris Holmes
Date: 4/15/2013 at 15:33:02

The 1880 History of Poweshiek County Iowa

Warren Township

Page 813

NUSSBAUM, MISS ELIZABETH--Section 32, P.O. Brooklyn. Was born April 24, 1839, in Holmes county, Ohio, where she lived and attended school till 1845, then, in company with her parents, she moved to Tuscarawas county, Ohio, where she lived on a farm with her parents till 1854, when, with her parents, she came to Iowa and settled where she now lives and owns eighty acres of good, well improved land. Her father, Nicholas, died in 1870, aged seventy-six years. He was widely known and respected by all whom knew him. Mrs. Nussbaum, mother of the subject of this sketch, died July, 1879, after a lingering illness, leaving many friends and relations to mourn her loss. She was born in Pennsylvania, February 12, 1815.