Payette County ID Archives Obituaries.....Connyers, Elizabeth Jane 1915
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Payette Independent  2-4-1915
Payette Independent
Payette, Idaho
Thursday, February 4, 1915

OBITUARY

Elizabeth Jane Peasley was born in Crawford, Co., Pennsylvania Feb. 2, 1851. 
She moved with her parents to Indiana and later to Iowa locating in Harrison 
Co. In 1869 she was married to John Hiram Conyers. Twelve children were born 
to this union, seven of whom are living, Martin of Payette, Rufus, Vet, 
Johnnie and Wallace of Long Valley, Mrs. Ella Wells of Payette and Mrs. Minnie 
Miller of Seattle. More than thirty years ago in 1884 the family came by wagon 
from Iowa to Payette and were among the first settlers of this valley. They 
have made their home here and in Long Valley all these years. Mrs. Conyers was 
a believer in the Christian faith and became identified some forty seven or 
eight years ago with the church of Latter Day Saints. She was taken sick last 
May and continued in declining health until death relieved her. she leaves a 
husband, seven children, fourteen grand children, besides other relatives and 
friends to mourn her decease.

Additional Comments:
Note: According to the Idaho Death Index and her headstone, the last name is 
spelled Connyers instead of Conyers as stated in the obit. ch

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