Elizabeth Hesszibah Whidden 1820–1875
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Elizabeth Whidden in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 17 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Elizabeth Whidden 1820–1875
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1820, Elizabeth Hesszibah Whidden entered the world in Appling County, Georgia, born to james whidden and mary altman. Elizabeth Hesszibah Whidden passed away in 1875 in Fort Ogden, DeSoto, Florida, USA.
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1Baptism Records Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Elizabeth Whidden
This ancestor line traces from Balgonie Castle, Markinch, Fife, Scotland (1470) to Appling County, Georgia (1820) across 17 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Elizabeth Whidden (1820–1875) was born in Appling County, Georgia and died in Fort Ogden, DeSoto, Florida, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Elizabeth in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 17 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
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Elizabeth Whidden's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record