Elizabeth Blystone

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Elizabeth Blystone (Hershelman)

Also Known As: "Elizabeth Hershelman", "Eliza Hershelman"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Crawford County, PA, United States
Death: November 11, 1913 (76-77)
Fontanelle, Adair County, IA, United States
Place of Burial: Fontanelle, Adair County, IA, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Johann Jacob Hershelman and Maria Elizabetha Hershelman
Wife of Frederick A. Blystone
Sister of Catherine Kebort; John J. Hershelman; Henrietta Herschelmann and Magdalena Herschelmann

Find A Grave: 27433611
Managed by: Nicholas James Vetrovec
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About Elizabeth Blystone

Elizabeth was the daughter of Johann Jakob Hershelman and Maria Elizabetha Hill. She was the second wife of Frederick A. Blystone whom she married after 1860 in Crawford Co., Pennsylvania.

Elizabeth and Frederick moved to a Fontanelle, Iowa where they were some of the first residents. They opened the first Hardware Store in 1871 and her husband Frederick became the first Mayor.

  • Reference: FamilySearch Genealogy - SmartCopy: Nov 18 2017, 16:01:21 UTC
  • Residence: Vernon, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States - 1850
  • Residence: Fontanelle, Adair, Iowa, United States - 1880
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Elizabeth Blystone's Timeline

1836
1836
Crawford County, PA, United States
1913
November 11, 1913
Age 77
Fontanelle, Adair County, IA, United States
November 13, 1913
Age 77
Fontanelle Cemetery, Fontanelle, Adair County, IA, United States