Elizabeth Susan Chiswell

Parents: - Thomas Norris Gott [1818-1903] - Eleanor White (Chiswell) Gott [1822-1897]

Married John Augustus Chiswell on October 25, 1876 in Montgomery County, Maryland.

Children: - Eleanor M. Chiswell Bourke [1881-1969] - Eugenia Gott Chiswell [1883-1933] - Mary Collison Chiswell [1886-1961] - Margaret White Chiswell [1887-1919]

Obituary Sign of the Times, Middletown, NY - January 1927

Mrs. Elizabeth Susan Chiswell, our sister in Christ, departed this earthly life at her home, Licksville, Frederick County, Maryland, December 4th, 1926.

She was born at Poolesville, Md., July 21st, 1852, and was the daughter of Thomas N. and Eleanor White Gott.

She leaves surviving her two brothers and three sisters: William Gott, of Licksville, Md., Benjamin Gott, of Washington, D. C., Mrs. Thomas Davis, of Washington, D. C., sister Eugenia Gott, of Licksville, and Mrs. Dora Carr, of Leesburg, Va.

She was married to John A. Chiswell November 1st, 1876. Of this marriage, three daughters are living, all of them at the Licksville home: Misses Mary and Eugenia Chiswell and Mrs. Eleanor Bourke.

Sister Chiswell was baptized several years ago by Elder E. V. White into membership with the New Valley Church, Loudoun Co., Va.

She was a sufferer for several years from diabetes, but the direct cause of her death was Bright's disease.

Funeral services were held at her home, the writer speaking from the fifteenth chapter of first Corinthians. Interment in Monocacy Cemetery, at Beallsville, Md. May the dear Lord comfort all the beloved ones, especially the daughters who so tenderly and lovingly cared for their mother all through her illness.