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Eliza Elizabeth "Bettie" Simpson 1866–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Oct 1866

Birth Location: Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina

Death Date: 30 Jun 1915

Death Location: Centerville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA

Father: James Simpson

Mother: Mary Seawright

Spouse(s): William Killingsworth

Children(s): Katherine Howard, Lillian Killingsworth, Mary Killingsworth, Fannie Killingsworth, John Killinghworth, Besie Killinghworth

In 1866, Eliza Elizabeth "Bettie" Simpson entered the world in Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina, born to James Hunter Simpson And Mary Elizabeth Seawright. In 1880, Eliza Elizabeth "Bettie" Simpson resided in Long Cane, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA. In 1900, Eliza Elizabeth "Bettie" Simpson resided in Diamond Hill, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA. Eliza Elizabeth "Bettie" Simpson married William Laurens Killingsworth, and had children including Besie L Killinghworth, Fannie M Killingsworth, John W Killinghworth, Katherine Salina Howard, Lillian M Killingsworth, Mary L Killingsworth. Eliza Elizabeth "Bettie" Simpson passed away in 1915 in Centerville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1866, Eliza Elizabeth "Bettie" Simpson entered the world in Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina, born to James Hunter Simpson And Mary Elizabeth Seawright.
  • In 1880, Eliza Elizabeth "Bettie" Simpson resided in Long Cane, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1900, Eliza Elizabeth "Bettie" Simpson resided in Diamond Hill, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA.
  • Eliza Elizabeth "Bettie" Simpson married William Laurens Killingsworth, and had children including Besie L Killinghworth, Fannie M Killingsworth, John W Killinghworth, Katherine Salina Howard, Lillian M Killingsworth, Mary L Killingsworth.
  • Eliza Elizabeth "Bettie" Simpson passed away in 1915 in Centerville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA.

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Eliza Simpson's Ancestors

Self
Eliza Simpson
1866–1915
Birth Place: Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina
Parents
James Hunter Simpson
1843–1898
Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America
Mary (Elizabeth) Seawright
1842–1911
Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
John (F Simpson) Ð
1823–1865
Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Thompson) Stevenson
1817–1844
Abbeville, Abbeville Co., Sc
Great-Grandparents
Hunter Ð₅
1802–1858
Catherine McCrory
1805–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander ?⬦Ð₅?
1748–1815
Mary ⬦Ð₅
1748–1802

Eliza Simpson's Descendants

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Eliza (Elizabeth "Bettie") Simpson (3 Oct 1866–30 Jun 1915) m. William (Laurens) Killingsworth (Jun 1862–)
  1. 1. Katherine (Salina) Howard 1896–1957
  2. 2. Lillian (M) Killingsworth 1892–
  3. 3. Mary (L) Killingsworth 1894–
  4. 4. Fannie (M) Killingsworth 1898–
  5. 5. John (W) Killinghworth 1901–
  6. 6. Besie (L) Killinghworth 1903–

Eliza Simpson's Timeline

5 Records

1866
3 Oct 1866
Birth of Eliza Elizabeth "Bettie" Simpson in Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina
Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina
1880
1880
Age 14
Eliza Elizabeth "Bettie" Simpson resided here in Long Cane, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Long Cane, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 34
Eliza Elizabeth "Bettie" Simpson resided here in Diamond Hill, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Diamond Hill, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 44
Eliza Elizabeth "Bettie" Simpson resided here in Diamond Hill, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Diamond Hill, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
1915
30 Jun 1915
Age 49
Death of Eliza Elizabeth "Bettie" Simpson in Centerville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Centerville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1866
    Event Place: Due West, Abbeville, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Long Cane, Abbeville, South Carolina; Roll: 1217; Page: 412B; Enumeration District: 017
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Diamond Hill, Abbeville, South Carolina; Roll: 1514; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0010
    [3] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1971, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1900-1924; Death County or Certificate Range: Abbeville
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Diamond Hill, Abbeville, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1446; Page: 5a; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 1375459

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Long Cane, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Long Cane, Abbeville, South Carolina; Roll: 1217; Page: 412B; Enumeration District: 017

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Diamond Hill, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Diamond Hill, Abbeville, South Carolina; Roll: 1514; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0010

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Diamond Hill, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Diamond Hill, Abbeville, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1446; Page: 5a; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 1375459

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1915
    Event Place: Centerville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1971, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1900-1924; Death County or Certificate Range: Abbeville

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