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Eliza B. Peterson Sikes Gaines 1818–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1818

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: about 1851

Death Location: Texas, USA

Father: Jones Peterson

Mother: Betsy Sessions

Spouse(s): James Sykes(Sikes)

Children(s): Julia Merritt

In 1818, Eliza B. Peterson Sikes Gaines entered the world in North Carolina, USA, born to Jones Peterson And Betsy Winifred Sessions. Eliza B. Peterson Sikes Gaines married James H Sykes Sikes, and had children including Julia Ann Sykes Blount Merritt. Eliza B. Peterson Sikes Gaines passed away in 1851 in Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1818, Eliza B. Peterson Sikes Gaines entered the world in North Carolina, USA, born to Jones Peterson And Betsy Winifred Sessions.
  • Eliza B. Peterson Sikes Gaines married James H Sykes Sikes, and had children including Julia Ann Sykes Blount Merritt.
  • Eliza B. Peterson Sikes Gaines passed away in 1851 in Texas, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Eliza Gaines's Ancestors

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Eliza Gaines
1818–1851
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
Jones Peterson
1784–1860
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Betsy (Winifred) Sessions
1787–1835
Sampson County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Moses (Peterson Sr.) Sr
1760–1828
Duplin, North Carolina, United States
Rebecca Runnels
1760–1840
Duplin County, North Carolina USA
Richard (K.) Sessions
1746–1816
New Hanover, North Carolina, USA
Esther Boone
1765–1823
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Peterson
1720–1769
Martha Barrett
1722–1801
Ebenezer Runnels
1726–1795
Abagail Sollis
1727–1765
John Jr.
1711–1788
Sarah Ransom
1711–1788
Patience Toler
1745–1793
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Batte Peterson
1700–1750
Mary Dawson
1692–1755
Samuel Runnels
1674–1745
Abigail Middleton
1680–1753
Thomas (Sollis)
1703–1735
Sarah Oglesby
1704–1786
Nathaniel Sessions
1681–1771
Joanna Corbin
1686–1771
George Ransom
1674–1748
DOROTHY DUDLEY
1692–1748

Eliza Gaines's Descendants

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Eliza (B. Peterson Sikes) Gaines (Abt. 1818–about 1851) m. James (H.) Sykes(Sikes) (abt 1815–11 Oct 1848)
  1. 1. Julia (Ann Sykes Blount) Merritt 1841–1892 m. William (Robert Charles Blount) Sr 1826–1865
    1. 1. William (Robert Charles) Blount 1862–1939 m. Anna (Boushee) Blount 1862–1911
      1. 1. William (R.) Blount 1882–1919 m. Margaret Blount 1878–1968
        1. 1. John (William) Blount 1911–1997 m. Viola (Mae) Wood 1913–2009
        2. 2. Watson (Fairly) Blount 1914–1992 m. Annie (Mae) Ellington 1911–
        3. 3. Easton Blount 1915–1965 m. Flora (Mildred) Macdonald 1920–
        4. 4. Eangen Blunt 1919–1995 m. Ruby (Elizabeth) Butler 1922–1996
        5. 5. Clarence Blount 1913–1986 m. Mildred Ballard 1923–1998
      2. 2. Walter (Lee) Blount 1882–1942 m. Carrie (V) Smith 1891–1980 m. Lucy (Florence) Hales 1875–1917
        1. 1. James (L) Blount 1912–1951
        2. 2. Wilson (Fairley Blount) Sr 1915–2003 m. Elizabeth Simmons 1920–2007
        3. 3. Moye Blount 1908–1969 m. Elizabeth Kelly 1913–1987
        4. 4. Viola Blount 1909–1989 m. Wilmer (H) Kemp 1909–
        5. 5. Margaret (Irene) Upton 1910–2002 m. Robert (Livious Upton) Sr 1908–1994
        6. 6. Lee (G) Blount 1907–1928
      3. 3. George Blount 1893–1944
      4. 4. Charlie (Spencer) Blount 1896–1974 m. Nobie Mitchell 1904–1977
        1. 1. Breman (Kline) Blount 1930–2003 m. Reba (Mae) Barnhill 1932–2017
      5. 5. Leon (Ambrose) Blount 1901–1938 m. Kate (Ella) Rogers 1907–1999
        1. 1. Blount 1930–1930
      6. 6. Henry (Malcolm) Blount 1905–1967

Eliza Gaines's Timeline

2 Records

1818
Abt. 1818
Birth of Eliza B. Peterson Sikes Gaines in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1851
about 1851
Age 33
Death of Eliza B. Peterson Sikes Gaines in Texas, USA
Texas, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1818
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: about 1851
    Event Place: Texas, USA

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