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Elizabeth Ann 'Betsy Ann' Margaret Archer 1701 – 1755 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1701

Birth Location: Strabane, Tyrone, Ireland

Death Date: 16 November 1755

Death Location: Augusta County, Virginia, British Colony, America

Father: Sampson Archer

Mother: Rebecca Thompson

Spouse(s): Captain Matthews

Children(s): Samuel Matthews

Elizabeth Ann 'Betsy Ann' Margaret Archer was born in 1701 in Strabane, Tyrone, Ireland, the child of Sampson Archer and Rebecca Thompson. Elizabeth Ann 'Betsy Ann' Margaret Archer married Captain Jonathon 'John' Matthews, and had children including Samuel A Matthews. Elizabeth Ann 'Betsy Ann' Margaret Archer passed away in 1755 in Augusta County, Virginia, British Colony, America.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Ann 'Betsy Ann' Margaret Archer was born in 1701 in Strabane, Tyrone, Ireland, the child of Sampson Archer and Rebecca Thompson.
  • Elizabeth Ann 'Betsy Ann' Margaret Archer married Captain Jonathon 'John' Matthews, and had children including Samuel A Matthews.
  • Elizabeth Ann 'Betsy Ann' Margaret Archer passed away in 1755 in Augusta County, Virginia, British Colony, America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sampson Archer
1675 – 1754
Birth Location: Strabane, Tyrone, Ireland
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Rebecca Thompson
1680 – 1791
Birth Location: Tyrone, Tyrone, Ireland
RT

Spouses(s)

Captain Matthews
1697 – 1742
Birth Location: Thurles Parish, Tipperary, Ireland
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Children(s)

Samuel Matthews
1715 – 1769
Birth Location: England
SM

Elizabeth Archer's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Archer
1701 – 1755
Birth Place: Strabane, Tyrone, Ireland
Parents
Sampson Archer
1675 – 1754
Strabane, Tyrone, Ireland
Rebecca Thompson
1680 – 1791
Tyrone, Tyrone, Ireland
Grandparents
Sampson (Ambrose) Archer
1644 – 1677
Welland, Worcestershire, England
Alicia ("Alice") Harrington
1650 – 1675
St. Andrew, Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
William (M "Adam") Tompson
1658 – 1749
Strabane,Tyrone,,Ireland
Naomi Myers
1660 – 1705
Strabane, Tyrone, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Zella Benthall
1607 – 1657
Deacon Tompson
1630 – 1695
Sarah Shepherd
1636 – 1680
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Thompson
1598 – 1666
Abigail Collins
1591 – 1642
Sea Sheppard
1596 – 1674
Violet Wolverton
1596 – 1648

Elizabeth Archer's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Ann 'Betsy Ann' Margaret) Archer (1701 – 16 November 1755) m. Captain (Jonathon 'John') Matthews (29 Aug 1697 – Abt 1742)
  1. 1. Samuel (A) Matthews (1715 – 27 May 1769) m. Ann (E.) Cauldwell (1715 – 1754)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Matthews (11 Nov 1740 – 07 Feb 1760) m. Richard Littlepage (21 Mar 1710 – 1767)
      1. 1. Captain (John Carter) Littlepage (1753 – 2 February 1834) m. Amy ('Annie' Goodwin) Scott (25 May 1785 – 30 Sep 1834)
        1. 1. Richard (J) Littlepage (16 Jul 1794 – 16 Mar 1860) m. Nancy Thomasson (1797 – 1836)
      2. 2. Frances (A.) Littlepage (1762 – 1810)
      3. 3. Thomas Littlepage (1779 – Abt. 1 Nov 1835)

Elizabeth Archer's Timeline

10 Records

1701
1701
Birth of Elizabeth Ann 'Betsy Ann' Margaret Archer in Strabane, Tyrone, Ireland
Strabane, Tyrone, Ireland
1701
Abt. 1701
Birth of Elizabeth Ann 'Betsy Ann' Margaret Archer in Strabane, Tyrone, Ireland
Strabane, Tyrone, Ireland
1701
1701
Birth of Elizabeth Ann 'Betsy Ann' Margaret Archer in Strabane, Tyrone, Ireland
Strabane, Tyrone, Ireland
1715
1715
Age 14
Elizabeth Ann 'Betsy Ann' Margaret Archer was married in Ireland
Ireland
1721
Abt. 1721
Age 20
Elizabeth Ann 'Betsy Ann' Margaret Archer was married in , , Ireland
, , Ireland
1725
7 JUL 1725
Age 24
Elizabeth Ann 'Betsy Ann' Margaret Archer was married in Orange, Virginia, British Colony, America
Orange, Virginia, British Colony, America
1749
1749
Age 48
Death of Elizabeth Ann 'Betsy Ann' Margaret Archer in Augusta County, Virginia, British Colony, America
Augusta County, Virginia, British Colony, America
1755
16 Nov 1755
Age 54
Death of Elizabeth Ann 'Betsy Ann' Margaret Archer in Augusta County, Virginia, British Colony, America
Augusta County, Virginia, British Colony, America
1755
16 November 1755
Age 54
Death of Elizabeth Ann 'Betsy Ann' Margaret Archer in Augusta County, Virginia, British Colony, America
Augusta County, Virginia, British Colony, America
1784
1784
Age 83
Death of Elizabeth Ann 'Betsy Ann' Margaret Archer in Augusta County, Virginia, British Colony, America
Augusta County, Virginia, British Colony, America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1701
    Event Place: Strabane, Tyrone, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1701
    Event Place: Strabane, Tyrone, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1701
    Event Place: Strabane, Tyrone, Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1721
    Event Place: , , Ireland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 JUL 1725
    Event Place: Orange, Virginia, British Colony, America

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: Augusta County, Virginia, British Colony, America

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1749
    Event Place: Augusta County, Virginia, British Colony, America

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1755
    Event Place: Augusta County, Virginia, British Colony, America

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 November 1755
    Event Place: Augusta County, Virginia, British Colony, America
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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