Elizabeth Cookson is the daughter of Wiliam Arthur Cookson and Ellen Greenhough.

Elizabeth was born in 1901 in Salford, Lancashire.

Elizabeth married William J Hayton in 1924 in Salford, Lancashire.

She had the following children from her marriage to William J Hayton:

- Irene E Hayton	born in 1926 at Salford, Lancashire.
- Violet M Hayton	born in 1934 at Salford, Lancashire.
- William Joseph Hayton	born in 1942 at Salford, Lancashire.

Details of Elizabeth's death are not known.