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Elijah Waters 1767–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1767

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1856

Death Location: Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Elijah Waters

Mother: Elizabeth Jackson

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Nancy Foster

The story of Elijah Waters began in 1767 in Virginia, USA. In 1850, Elijah Waters resided in District 1, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA. Elijah Waters married Nancy Rue, and had children including Nancy Foster. Elijah Waters passed away in 1856 in Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elijah Waters began in 1767 in Virginia, USA.
  • In 1850, Elijah Waters resided in District 1, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA.
  • Elijah Waters married Nancy Rue, and had children including Nancy Foster.
  • Elijah Waters passed away in 1856 in Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elijah Waters
1740–
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Jackson
1745–
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nancy Foster
1829–1903
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Elijah Waters's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Waters
1767–1856
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Elijah Waters
1740–
Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Jackson
1745–
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elijah Waters's Descendants

1.
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Elijah Waters (1767–1856)
  1. 1. Nancy Foster 1829–1903 m. David Foster 1816–1874
    1. 1. Bethena\Berthena Foster 1855–1932 m. James (William (Bud)) Winchester 1854–1937 m. William (James (Bud)) Winchester 1854–1937
      1. 1. Nancy (Isabelle "Belle") winchester 1883–1913 m. Colonel Spradlin 1881–1957 m. Colonel Spradlin 1881–1923
        1. 1. Bethena Spradlin 1907–1983 m. Crit (Goldmen) KING 1902–1983
        2. 2. Fred Spradlin 1903–
        3. 3. Hattie Spradlin 1905–
        4. 4. Mary Spradlin 1910–
      2. 2. Eliza (Ann) Winchester 1877–1972
      3. 3. Rufus (Arthur) Winchester 1879–1980
      4. 4. Charlie Winchester 1889–1961
      5. 5. Kizzie Winchester 1885–1987
      6. 6. William (Bradley) Winchester 1896–1964
      7. 7. Laura Winchester 1893–1976
      8. 8. Perk Winchester 1887–1977
      9. 9. Lucy (L) winchester 1897–1990
      10. 10. Maggie Winchester 1891–1965
      11. 11. James (H) Winchester 1881–1938
      12. 12. Florrie Winchester 1894–
      13. 13. Shelby (Lewis) Winchester 1887–1964
      14. 14. William (O B) Winchester 1896–
      15. 15. Alie Winchester 1889–1891

Elijah Waters's Timeline

4 Records

1767
1767
Birth of Elijah Waters in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1800
1800 married
Age 33
Elijah Waters was married
None
1850
1850
Age 83
Elijah Waters resided here in District 1, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
1856
1856
Age 89
Death of Elijah Waters in Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA
Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1767
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Lincoln, Kentucky; Roll: M432_210; Page: 262A; Image: 217

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1800 married

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Lincoln, Kentucky; Roll: M432_210; Page: 262A; Image: 217

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA
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