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Elizabeth H Bratton 1817–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 March 1817

Birth Location: Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 28 August 1879

Death Location: Lafayette, Macon County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Robert Bratton

Mother: Margaret Galbreath

Spouse(s): William Cosby

Children(s): John Cosby, Martha Uhls, Mary Dixon, Margaret Hargis, Sarah Wilburn, James Cosby, Amanda Cosby, Prudy Cosby

The story of Elizabeth H Bratton began in 1817 in Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America. Elizabeth H Bratton married William H Cosby, and had children including Amanda S Cosby, James A Cosby, John Robert Cosby, Margaret Ann Hargis, Martha Yancy Uhls, Mary Marinda Dixon, Prudy B Cosby, Sarah Jane Wilburn. Elizabeth H Bratton passed away in 1879 in Lafayette, Macon County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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  • The story of Elizabeth H Bratton began in 1817 in Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America.
  • Elizabeth H Bratton married William H Cosby, and had children including Amanda S Cosby, James A Cosby, John Robert Cosby, Margaret Ann Hargis, Martha Yancy Uhls, Mary Marinda Dixon, Prudy B Cosby, Sarah Jane Wilburn.
  • Elizabeth H Bratton passed away in 1879 in Lafayette, Macon County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Elizabeth Bratton's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Bratton
1817–1879
Birth Place: Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Robert Bratton
1790–1851
Camden, Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA
Margaret Galbreath
1792–1860
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Charles Bratton
1760–1794
South Carolina, United States
Mary ("Polly") Lindsay
1764–1820
Enoree, Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
William Galbreath
1761–1828
Augusta, Virginia, United States
mary hamilton
1767–1817
Augusta, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Bratton
1725–1786
Thomas Galbreath
1740–1787
Cassandra Chamberlayne
1741–1821
John Hamilton
1738–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund Chamberlayne
1706–1774
Elizabeth Atkins
1706–1770

Elizabeth Bratton's Descendants

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Elizabeth (H) Bratton (2 March 1817–28 August 1879) m. William (H.) Cosby (17 July 1820–10 February 1872)
  1. 1. John (Robert) Cosby 1857–1924
  2. 2. Martha (Yancy) Uhls 1854–1942
  3. 3. Mary (Marinda) Dixon 1846–1908
  4. 4. Margaret (Ann) Hargis 1844–1920
  5. 5. Sarah (Jane) Wilburn 1840–1864
  6. 6. James (A.) Cosby 1842–1862
  7. 7. Amanda (S.) Cosby 1850–1855
  8. 8. Prudy (B.) Cosby 1852–1855

Elizabeth Bratton's Timeline

2 Records

1817
2 March 1817
Birth of Elizabeth H Bratton in Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America
Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America
1879
28 August 1879
Age 62
Death of Elizabeth H Bratton in Lafayette, Macon County, Tennessee, United States of America
Lafayette, Macon County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 March 1817
    Event Place: Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 August 1879
    Event Place: Lafayette, Macon County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lafayette, Macon County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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