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* Elizabeth "Betsy" Taylor 1797–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 May 1797

Birth Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 28 Dec 1865

Death Location: Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA

Father: Pvt Taylor

Mother: Mary Burgess

Spouse(s): Martin Fikes

Children(s): Emanuel Fikes

* Elizabeth "Betsy" Taylor was born in 1797 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA, the child of Pvt Aaron Taylor And Mary Ruth Burgess. * Elizabeth "Betsy" Taylor married Martin Luther Fikes, and had children including Emanuel Martin Fikes. * Elizabeth "Betsy" Taylor passed away in 1865 in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • * Elizabeth "Betsy" Taylor was born in 1797 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA, the child of Pvt Aaron Taylor And Mary Ruth Burgess.
  • * Elizabeth "Betsy" Taylor married Martin Luther Fikes, and had children including Emanuel Martin Fikes.
  • * Elizabeth "Betsy" Taylor passed away in 1865 in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Pvt Taylor
1778–1888
Birth Location: Lexington Co, SC
PT
Mary Burgess
1780–1810
Birth Location: Lexington County, South Carolina, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Martin Fikes
1797–1873
Birth Location: Lexington, Lexington, South Carolina, United States
MF

Children(s)

Emanuel Fikes
1821–1884
Birth Location: Lexington, South Carolina, United States
EF

* Taylor's Ancestors

Self
* Taylor
1797–1865
Birth Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Pvt Aaron Taylor
1778–1888
Lexington Co, SC
Mary (Ruth) Burgess
1780–1810
Lexington County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Margaret (Shipley Sloan) Armstrong
1752–1829
Belfast, Antrim, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Armstrong
1709–1779
Kathrine Robertson
1732–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert ARMSTRONG
1689–1732

* Taylor's Descendants

1.
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* (Elizabeth "Betsy") Taylor (15 May 1797–28 Dec 1865) m. Martin (Luther) Fikes (18 Jun 1797–14 Jun 1873)
  1. 1. Emanuel (Martin) Fikes 1821–1884 m. Nancy (Ellen) Fikes 1829–1886
    1. 1. Thomas (Jefferson Fikes) Sr 1871–1951 m. Rebecca (Jane "Janie") Pace 1875–1931
      1. 1. George (Augustus "Gus") Fikes 1897–1983 m. Frances (Ruthberr) Jordan 1898–1990
        1. 1. Elma (Ruth) Keese 1921–2014 m. Eugene (Robert) Keese 1912–2000

* Taylor's Timeline

3 Records

1797
15 May 1797
Birth of * Elizabeth "Betsy" Taylor in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
1817
1817
Age 20
* Elizabeth "Betsy" Taylor was married
None
1865
28 Dec 1865
Age 68
Death of * Elizabeth "Betsy" Taylor in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA
Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 May 1797
    Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1817

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1865
    Event Place: Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA
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