Born: December 27, 1904 in Hogansburg
Died: February 2, 1956
Married: Marshall Morehouse
Children: Joan Marie Morehouse Queen (born April 25, 1942), Margaret Ruth Morehouse Hayden (born December 5, 1937), Victor Morehouse
Descendants of escaped slave John Thomas. The family lived at 180 Broadway, at 150 1/2 Main Street in the early 1940s, and at 2 Sumner Place in 1942
The 1910 U.S. Census, lists her family — parents, Peter (Mohawk Indian) and Louisa, and sisters, Julia, 3, and Margaret, four months — and their race as Indian. They lived in Bombay, New York.
Adirondack Daily Enterprise, February 3, 1956
SARANAC LAKE RESIDENT DIES
Mrs. Elizabeth Morehouse, of 150 1/2 Main st., Saranac Lake, died at 1:55 p.m, yesterday at the Saranac Lake General Hospital following a long illness.
Her body will repose at Fortune's Funeral Home where services will be held at 2 p.m. tomorrow. Rev. Ernest B. Mounsey will officiate. Interment will be in Brookside Cemetery, Bloomingdale.
Mrs. Morehouse was born on December 27, 1904 in Hogansburg.
She is survived by her husband, Marshall; three sons, Marshall Jr., of Saranac Lake; Victor, serving with the U.S. Air Force in. Panama; Oscar, of Baltimore, Md.; also five daughters, Joan, Ann and Margaret, of Saranac Lake; Mrs. Mary Lee, of Baltimore, Md., and Virginia, of Rome.
