Elizabeth Hatfield (1813-1890)

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Elizabeth Hatfield (1813-1890) was the third of twelve children to be born to Reuben Hatfield and Mary Polly Comstock along with her twin brother, Joseph. She was also the sister of Betty, Calvin, Mary, Andrew, Nancy, Stanley, Susan, James, Hiram, and John, as well as the wife of Samuel Lowe. Her children were Madison, Amanda, Andrew, Francis, Fielden, Reuben, Henry, Samuel, Mary, Sylvester, Squire, Hiram, Elizabeth, Richard, and Jay.

Biography
Elizabeth was born to Reuben Hatfield and Mary Polly Comstock along with her twin brother, Joseph. She grew up in Kentucky and Tennessee. She married Samuel Lowe around 1833 in Campbell, Tennessee at the age of 19. The couple stayed in Campbell, Tennessee, and they had fifteen children, including Madison (b. 1834), Amanda (b. 1835), Andrew (b. 1837), Francis (b. 1839), Fielden (b. 1841), Reuben (b. 1842), Henry (b. 1843), Samuel (b. 1845), Mary (b. 1847), Sylvester (b. 1849), Squire (b. 1852), Hiram (b. 1853), Elizabeth (b. 1855), Richard (b. 1858), and Jay (b. 1862). However, Mary died within six months of being born.

Between 1834 and 1835, the family moved to Missouri. As of 1850, they lived in Mercer, Missouri. Their son, Madison, died in 1874 within a few months of his third child being born. Henry also died in 1875, while Elizabeth II died in 1885. Her siblings, Stanley and Susan, died in 1889 and 1890 respectively. Samuel and Elizabeth's son, Richard, died in 1890. A few weeks later, on June 1, 1890, Elizabeth died in Mercer, Missouri at age 76.

Trivia

 * She named a few of her children after her siblings and parents.