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Elizabeth Bushell 1730–1800 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: About 1730

Birth Location: Probably Virginia

Death Date: bef 1800

Death Location: Edgefield County, South Carolina

Father: Jonathan Bushnell

Mother: Mehitabel Higgins

Spouse(s): Joseph Watkins

Children(s): Joseph Watkins, John Watkins, William Watkins, George Watkins, Thomas Watkins, Julia Watkins, Nancy Watkins, David Watkins, Richard Watkins, James Watkins, Elizabeth Ann

Elizabeth Bushell was born in 1730 in Probably Virginia, the child of Jonathan Bushnell And Mehitabel Higgins. Elizabeth Bushell married Joseph Watkins, and had children including David Watkins, Elizabeth Ann, George Watkins, James Watkins, John D Watkins, Joseph Watkins, Julia Watkins, Nancy Watkins, Richard Watkins, Thomas Watkins, William Watkins. Elizabeth Bushell passed away in 1800 in Edgefield County, South Carolina.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Bushell was born in 1730 in Probably Virginia, the child of Jonathan Bushnell And Mehitabel Higgins.
  • Elizabeth Bushell married Joseph Watkins, and had children including David Watkins, Elizabeth Ann, George Watkins, James Watkins, John D Watkins, Joseph Watkins, Julia Watkins, Nancy Watkins, Richard Watkins, Thomas Watkins, William Watkins.
  • Elizabeth Bushell passed away in 1800 in Edgefield County, South Carolina.

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Children(s)

Elizabeth Bushell's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Bushell
1730–1800
Birth Place: Probably Virginia
Parents
Jonathan Bushnell
1711–
England
Mehitabel Higgins
1694–1750
Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Buswell) II
1662–1746
Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel 8GGF
1628–1704
Sarah 8GGM
1633–1707
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Bushell's Descendants

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Elizabeth Bushell (About 1730–bef 1800) m. Joseph Watkins (1718–Before November 4, 1774)
  1. 1. Joseph Watkins 1760–1820 m. Julia McBride 1761–1972
    1. 1. Thomas Watkins 1779–1849 m. Margaret Edwards 1788–1880
      1. 1. Toliver Watkins 1790–1880 m. Nancy Teague 1818–1872 m. Mary C. 1854–
        1. 1. Elizabeth Watkins 1836–
        2. 2. Polly (Ann) WATKINS 1838–1880
        3. 3. Nancy Watkins 1842–
        4. 4. Rosetta Watkins 1842–
        5. 5. Margaret Watkins 1847–
        6. 6. Julia (D) Watkins 1848–
        7. 7. Sarah (L) Watkins 1849–
        8. 8. Rutha Watkins 1852–
        9. 9. Aley (A.) Watkins 1873–
        10. 10. Hariett (L.) Watkins 1879–
        11. 11. John Watkins 1840–1921 m. Pheriba (Jane) TALLEY 1842–1931
      2. 2. EMILY (KELLY) WATKINS 1818–
      3. 3. ALCY WATKINS 1816–
      4. 4. ELIAS WATKINS 1813–1870
      5. 5. PHILAMEN (M) WATKINS 1827–1907
      6. 6. JOSHUA WATKINS 1825–1910
      7. 7. BERRICK WATKINS 1822–1908
      8. 8. HENRY WATKINS 1803–1891
      9. 9. JOSEPH WATKINS 1802–1838
      10. 10. William Watkins 1820–1864
      11. 11. NANCY WATKINS 1807–
      12. 12. Thomas Watkins 1805–
      13. 13. Hewell Watkins 1813–1870
  2. 2. John (D.) Watkins 1755–1860
  3. 3. William Watkins 1749–1850
  4. 4. George Watkins 1762–1860
  5. 5. Thomas Watkins 1758–1820
  6. 6. Julia Watkins 1753–
  7. 7. Nancy Watkins 1754–
  8. 8. David Watkins 1761–1800
  9. 9. Richard Watkins 1762–1838
  10. 10. James Watkins 1757–1830
  11. 11. Elizabeth Ann 1756–1850

Elizabeth Bushell's Timeline

2 Records

1730
About 1730
Birth of Elizabeth Bushell in Probably Virginia
Probably Virginia
1800
bef 1800
Age 70
Death of Elizabeth Bushell in Edgefield County, South Carolina
Edgefield County, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: About 1730
    Event Place: Probably Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: bef 1800
    Event Place: Edgefield County, South Carolina

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