Elizabeth Gessner Volk

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Elizabeth / Elisabeth Volk (Gesner)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: April 15?
Death: January 1851 (61-62)
Pittsfield, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts (Consumption)
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Cornelius Gesner and Catrina "Jenny" Gesner
Wife of Garret Volk
Mother of Elizabeth Minnie Hall; Leonard Wells Volk; Abraham "Abram" Volk; Rachel Daniels; Maria Bennett and 1 other
Sister of Maria Perry

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About Elizabeth Gessner Volk

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Elizabeth Volk was living with her daughter Maria Bennett (and family) in the 1850 U.S. census for Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, age 62 (census taken Sept. 27, 1850).

  • John Bennett M 34 New York (manufacturer)
  • Maria Bennett F 33 New York
  • Mary E Bennett F 13 New York
  • John W Bennett M 11 New York
  • William Bennett M 9 New York
  • Henry Bennett M 6 New York
  • Christina Bennett F 4 New York
  • Delia Bennett F 1 Massachusetts
  • Elizabeth Volk F 62 New York

Elizabeth Volk appears in Massachusetts Deaths and Burials 1795-1910:

  • Death Date Jan 1851, record states age 61
  • Birth Date (extrapolated) 1790 {1789}; record states Orange Co., NY.
  • Marital Status Married to Gerrett Volk
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Elizabeth Gessner Volk's Timeline

1789
1789
April 15?
1818
October 28, 1818
New York City
1828
October 7, 1828
Wellstown, NY
1829
October 29, 1829
New York city (per his 1875 passport application)
1832
1832
New York City
1851
January 1851
Age 62
Pittsfield, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts
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