Elizabeth Anderson Maverick Weyman

Biography

Elizabeth Anderson Maverick Weyman, born in 1826, was a devoted daughter and sister who took pride in caring for her family’s household with skill and grace. She shared her love of music and storytelling with neighborhood children, offering a measure of wonder amid the daily routines of frontier life.

As Elizabeth grew older, she continued to be a patient listener to young women seeking advice, and she remained an active participant in her church circle. Her memory endures at City Cemetery #1, where many recall her gentle laugh and generous heart.