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Elisha Betts 1789–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 November 1789

Birth Location: Lunenburg County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 5 October 1872

Death Location: Halifax County, Virginia, USA

Father: Spencer Betts

Mother: Nancy Fowlkes

Spouse(s): Frances Marable

Children(s): William Betts

Elisha Betts was born in 1789 in Lunenburg County, Virginia, USA, the child of Spencer Betts And Nancy Fowlkes. Elisha Betts married Frances H Marable, and had children including William Spencer Betts. Elisha Betts passed away in 1872 in Halifax County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Elisha Betts was born in 1789 in Lunenburg County, Virginia, USA, the child of Spencer Betts And Nancy Fowlkes.
  • Elisha Betts married Frances H Marable, and had children including William Spencer Betts.
  • Elisha Betts passed away in 1872 in Halifax County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spencer Betts
1759–1837
Birth Location: Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
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Nancy Fowlkes
1763–1804
Birth Location: Nottoway County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Frances Marable
1793–1833
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

William Betts
1817–1901
Birth Location: Snow, hill, Halifax County, Virginia, USA
WB

Elisha Betts's Ancestors

Self
Elisha Betts
1789–1872
Birth Place: Lunenburg County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Spencer Betts
1759–1837
Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
Nancy Fowlkes
1763–1804
Nottoway County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Elisha Betts
1720–1784
Wicomico, Northumberland, Virginia, United States
Mary (Ann) Parrott
1722–1802
Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Royston Betts
1686–1768
Lawrence II
1670–1746
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert I
1650–1746

Elisha Betts's Descendants

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Elisha Betts (22 November 1789–5 October 1872) m. Frances (H.) Marable (4 Sep 1793–15 May 1833)
  1. 1. William (Spencer) Betts 1817–1901 m. Mary (Frances) Faulkner 1819–1896
    1. 1. William (Obadiah) Betts 1848–1916 m. Ella (Mildred) Bruce 1849–1933
      1. 1. Florence (May) Betts 1875–1937 m. Samuel (Bruce Bass) Sr 1874–1971
        1. 1. Samuel (Bruce Bass) Jr. 1907–1934 m. Nina (Dorothy) Godwin 1911–1978

Elisha Betts's Timeline

5 Records

1789
22 November 1789
Birth of Elisha Betts in Lunenburg County, Virginia, USA
Lunenburg County, Virginia, USA
1810
03 Jul 1810
Age 21
Elisha Betts was married in Halifax, Virginia
Halifax, Virginia
1834
24 Feb 1834
Age 45
Elisha Betts was married in Halifax, Virginia
Halifax, Virginia
1855
28 Jun 1855
Age 66
Elisha Betts was married in Halifax, Virginia
Halifax, Virginia
1872
5 October 1872
Age 83
Death of Elisha Betts in Halifax County, Virginia, USA
Halifax County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 November 1789
    Event Place: Lunenburg County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 03 Jul 1810
    Event Place: Halifax, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1834
    Event Place: Halifax, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1855
    Event Place: Halifax, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 October 1872
    Event Place: Halifax County, Virginia, USA
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