Eliza Ann Sockum
Daughter of Levin Sockum and Eunice W Ridgeway
Born ca. 1831 in [Indian River Hundred], Sussex Co., Delaware
Died 07 Sep 1862 in [Baltimore, Maryland]
Notes
- Eliza's age in the census records: in 1850, age 19; in 1860, age 23 [sic].
- In 1860 Eliza was reported under the surname Perot.
- Eliza was buried in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Gloucester City, New Jersey.
"Eliza A. Prot / daughter of / Eunicey & Levin Sockume / Wife of J. Prot /
Born May 10 1832 / Died Sept 7 1862 /
Farewell to you dear husband / I am now going home /
Farewell to you dear father / My Lord he bids me come /
Farewell to you dear Mother / Dry up your tears of love /
Farewell to you dear brother and sister / I hope to meet you in heaven above"
Sources
- 1850 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Sussex Co.,
Indian River Hundred, Page 178, 33-33, 31 Aug 1850
- 1850 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Sussex Co.,
Indian River Hundred, Page 178, 33-33, 31 Aug 1850
- 1860 - U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Bucks Co.,
Bristol Borough, Page No. 10 [=72], 73-73, 04 Jun 1850