Elizabeth was born in 1840. She passed away in 1920.
Research Notes
Elizabeth's father was from KY, mother from VA. Listed as born in KY on Nancy's death certificate.
Sources
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M85X-VKT : 19 December 2020), Elizabeth Hawkins in household of John Hawkins, Pike, Pike, Illinois, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKNK-2T2B : accessed 27 December 2022), James Hender and Jane Hawkins, 08 Mar 1859; citing Pike, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 229,485.
"Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFL3-Q8P : accessed 27 December 2022), James Hender and Elizabeth Jane Hankins, 13 Mar 1859; citing Pike, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,314,779.
"Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9L-956H : accessed 27 December 2022), James Hender and Jane Hankins, 13 Mar 1859; citing Pike, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,314,769.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWMK-TQZ : accessed 27 December 2022), Janes Hender, Rawlins, Carbon, Wyoming, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm.
"Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2GP-KYS : accessed 27 December 2022), James Hender and Elizabeth J. Hankins, parents of Albert W. Hender listed in records of marriage to Maud L. Miller, 24 December 1898.
"Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q284-162Q : accessed 27 December 2022), James Hender in entry for Albert W Hender and Maud L Miller, 24 Dec 1898; citing East Saint Louis, St. Clair, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 2,169,974.
"Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP93-46CS : accessed 27 December 2022), James Hender and Elizabeth Hawkins in entry for Henry Woehr and Nancy Eleanor Thompson, 1907.
"Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQ93-5VD : accessed 27 December 2022), James Hender in entry for Elizabeth Jane Hender, 10 Mar 1920; citing Ritzville, Adams, Washington, United States, reference 16, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Olympia; FHL microfilm 1,992,659.
"Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3GH-TL3 : accessed 27 December 2022), James Hender and Elizabeth Hender in entry for Frank T. Hender, 01 Sep 1920; citing Pomeroy, Garfield, Washington, reference 34, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Olympia; FHL microfilm 1,992,660.
"Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3RW-4HQ : accessed 27 December 2022), Albert Hender and Elizabeth J. Hanks in entry for Nancy E. Woehr, 04 Apr 1939; citing Seattle, King, Washington, reference 1303, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Olympia; FHL microfilm 2,023,705.
"Washington Deaths and Burials, 1810-1960", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HVCQ-QS2M : accessed 27 December 2022), Albert Hender and Elizabeth J. Hanks in entry for Nancy E. Woehr, 1939.
"Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3R8-YLT : accessed 27 December 2022), James Hender in entry for Albert W. Hender, 03 Aug 1941; citing Pomeroy, Garfield, Washington, reference 10, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Olympia; FHL microfilm 2,023,823.
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/192544957/elizabeth-jane-hender: accessed 05 January 2023), memorial page for Elizabeth Jane Hankins Hender (27 Mar 1840–10 Mar 1920), Find A Grave: Memorial #192544957, citing Pataha Flat Cemetery, Pomeroy, Garfield County, Washington, USA; Maintained by Brad Ballard (contributor 49570586).
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