Elizabeth Tench Tilghman Goldsborough
(1786-1852)
BIRTH
October 11, 1786
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NAME
Elizabeth Tench Tilghman
DEATH
May 5, 1852
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CHILDREN
Tench Tilghman
(1744-1786)
CHILDREN
Anna Maria Tilghman
(1755-1843)
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Elizabeth Tench Tilghman Goldsborough (1786–1852) was the posthumous daughter of Washington’s aide Tench Tilghman and Anna Maria Tilghman. She married Nicholas Goldsborough in Maryland in April 1811 and raised eleven children. Census and family records place her in Talbot County, where she died at Easton in 1852. A surviving portrait records her later appearance. Marriage, census and portrait records establish her life; no wartime participation is attributed to her.
EARLY LIFE
Elizabeth Tench Goldsborough was born on Oct 11, 1786. The surviving biographical summary provides only limited evidence about childhood, schooling, and the daily circumstances of the household, so those details are not reconstructed here without documentation. What can be stated securely is that this person belonged to the interconnected family world from which HistoryGPS traces participants, relatives, and later descendants of the Revolutionary generation.
No distinct public profession or office for Elizabeth Tench Goldsborough is established by the source summary used for this entry. The surviving record is primarily genealogical and documents family identity rather than an independent public career. Elizabeth Tench Goldsborough died on May 5, 1852. Additional claims about employment, public service, or accomplishments have been omitted where the consulted source did not support them.
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DEATH
Elizabeth Tench Goldsborough died on May 5, 1852. Elizabeth Tench Tilghman Goldsborough was the posthumous daughter of Washington’s aide Tench Tilghman and Anna Maria Tilghman. She married Nicholas Goldsborough in Maryland in April 1811 and raised eleven children. Census and family records place her in Talbot County, where she died at Easton in 1852. A surviving portrait records her later appearance. Marriage, census and portrait records establish her life; no wartime participation is attributed to her. The available account does not establish a medical cause or a dependable sequence of final symptoms and care.
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