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Eleanor Myrtle McCarty 1771–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1771

Birth Location: South, Carolina, possibly, Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: abt 1853

Death Location: Franklinton, Washington Parish, LA

Father: Michael II

Mother: Ellen Bryant

Spouse(s): John Sr

Children(s): * Jr

Eleanor Myrtle McCarty was born in 1771 in South, Carolina, possibly, Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA, the child of Michael Mccarty Ii And Ellen Jane Bryant. Eleanor Myrtle McCarty married John Jacob Shilling Sr, and had children including Rev John Jacob Jake Shilling Jr. Eleanor Myrtle McCarty passed away in 1853 in Franklinton, Washington Parish, LA.

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Biography

  • Eleanor Myrtle McCarty was born in 1771 in South, Carolina, possibly, Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA, the child of Michael Mccarty Ii And Ellen Jane Bryant.
  • Eleanor Myrtle McCarty married John Jacob Shilling Sr, and had children including Rev John Jacob Jake Shilling Jr.
  • Eleanor Myrtle McCarty passed away in 1853 in Franklinton, Washington Parish, LA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Eleanor McCarty's Ancestors

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Eleanor McCarty
1771–1853
Birth Place: South, Carolina, possibly, Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Michael McCarty II
1754–1843
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Ellen (Jane) Bryant
1755–1780
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Mary (Jane) Dulaney
1720–1754
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
William (R) Bryant
1735–1821
Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Mary Bryant
1735–
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Edward Dulaney
1700–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Elder(Barrister)
1685–1753
Charity Courts
1680–1711

Eleanor McCarty's Descendants

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Eleanor (Myrtle) McCarty (abt 1771–abt 1853) m. John (Jacob Shilling) Sr (5 Jan 1760–1841)
  1. 1. * (Rev. John Jacob "Jake" Shilling) Jr 1799–1881 m. Susannah ((Susan)) Rice 1809–1885
    1. 1. Rebecca (P) Shilling 1846–1924 m. William (Gill (Gilbert)) Melton 1844–1909
      1. 1. Jacob (Esco) Melton 1878–1947 m. Lucy (Ezell) Clark 1882–1937 m. Susan (Timmie) Martin 1885–1943
        1. 1. Annie (Rebecca) Melton 1901–1981 m. Henry Taylor 1896–1967
        2. 2. Jessie (Merle) Melton 1918–1998
        3. 3. Benton (Wesley) Melton 1902–1982
        4. 4. Wilbur (Fred) Melton 1916–1960
        5. 5. Robert (Jacob "R. J.”) Melton 1920–1982
        6. 6. Jacob (Daniel) Melton 1904–1985
        7. 7. Joseph (Winifred) Melton 1908–1910
        8. 8. Rotha (Ezell) Melton 1910–1966
        9. 9. Lennie (Ella) Melton 1914–2001
        10. 10. Grace (Ionia) Melton 1906–2005
        11. 11. Pearl (Mae) Melton 1912–1977

Eleanor McCarty's Timeline

2 Records

1771
abt 1771
Birth of Eleanor Myrtle McCarty in South, Carolina, possibly, Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
South, Carolina, possibly, Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
1853
abt 1853
Age 82
Death of Eleanor Myrtle McCarty in Franklinton, Washington Parish, LA
Franklinton, Washington Parish, LA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1771
    Event Place: South, Carolina, possibly, Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1853
    Event Place: Franklinton, Washington Parish, LA

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