Elizabeth Cort was the daughter of George Cort and ?????? ??????.

Elizabeth was born around 1856 in Easington, Lancashire.

Elizabeth married Thomas (Tom) Chew on Saturday 22 November 1879 in the Parish Church of Tosside, near Clitheroe, Lancashire.
The witnesses at the marriage were George Chew (Thomas's brother) and Isabella Cort.
Elizabeth was 23 years old and Thomas was 23 years old when they married.

She had the following children from her marriage to Thomas (Tom) Chew:

- Thomas Riley Chew	born on 3 July 1880 in Backsteps, Bolton by Bowland, near Clitheroe, Lancashire.
- George Henry Chew	born around 1881 at Buck Heights.
- Ann Chew	born on 3 December 1883 in Burnley, Lancashire.
- John Chew	born in 1886 in Burnley, Lancashire.
- Tom Chew	born in 1893 in Gisburn, Yorkshire.

The places where she lived have been identified as:

From	To	Place	Source of Information
1879		Throstle Nest.	Note 1.
1880		Backsteps, Bolton by Bowland, near Clitheroe, Yorkshire.	Note 2.
1881		Buckstopts, Bolton by Bowland, Yorkshire.	Census Data.
1891		Old Craven Laithe, Middop, Yorkshire.	Census Data.
1901		Nook, Habergham Eaves, Burnley, Lancashire.	Census Data.
1911		Love Clough Farm, Crawshawbooth, Rawtenstall, Lancashire.	Census Data.

Details of Elizabeth's death are not known.

Notes - Sources of information:

1.	Marriage Certificate.
2.	Birthplace of her son Thomas Riley.

Census Data:

Year	Address
1881	Buckstopts, Bolton by Bowland, Yorkshire.
1891	Old Craven Laithe, Middop, Yorkshire.
1901	Nook, Habergham Eaves, Burnley, Lancashire.
1911	Love Clough Farm, Crawshawbooth, Rawtenstall, Lancashire.