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Elizabeth "Eliza" Virginia Carter 1830–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 April 1830

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1 July 1898

Death Location: Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, United States of America

Father: Asa Sr

Mother: Elizabeth Carroll

Spouse(s): James Megeath

Children(s): George Megeath, Samuel Megeath

Elizabeth "Eliza" Virginia Carter was born in 1830 in Virginia, USA, the child of Asa Dempsey Carter Sr And Elizabeth Jane Carroll. Elizabeth "Eliza" Virginia Carter married James Gabriel Megeath, and had children including George Windsor Megeath, Samuel Addison Megeath. Elizabeth "Eliza" Virginia Carter passed away in 1898 in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth "Eliza" Virginia Carter was born in 1830 in Virginia, USA, the child of Asa Dempsey Carter Sr And Elizabeth Jane Carroll.
  • Elizabeth "Eliza" Virginia Carter married James Gabriel Megeath, and had children including George Windsor Megeath, Samuel Addison Megeath.
  • Elizabeth "Eliza" Virginia Carter passed away in 1898 in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Asa Sr
1802–1869
Birth Location: Columbia, Georgia, United States
AS
Elizabeth Carroll
1804–1893
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

James Megeath
1824–1906
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
JM

Children(s)

George Megeath
1857–1931
Birth Location: –
GM
Samuel Megeath
1870–1932
Birth Location: –
SM

Elizabeth Carter's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Carter
1830–1898
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Asa Dempsey Carter Sr
1802–1869
Columbia, Georgia, United States
Elizabeth (Jane) Carroll
1804–1893
North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Nathaniel (G) Carter
1770–1822
North Carolina, Floyd, Georgia, USA; Georgia Quaker
Keseah (H Elizabeth Moytoy (Cherokee Deer) Tribe)
1765–1830
Cherokee Nation East, Deer Clan, Cherokee, Alabama, United States, (full blood Cherokee)
John (W (Gus)) Carroll
1784–1861
Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Jane Hollingsworth
1784–1850
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Carter
1741–1802
Frances Curtis
1740–1826
Chief Canoe
1708–1777
Nione Oconostota
1720–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John II
1715–1783
Mary Armstead
1716–1764
Col. II
1704–1774
Anne Aylett
1708–1752
The Moytoy
1687–1741
Do Moytoy
1690–1730
Chief Oconostota
1680–1780
Nanye-hi Ya
1683–1741

Elizabeth Carter's Descendants

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Elizabeth ("Eliza" Virginia) Carter (20 April 1830–1 July 1898) m. James (Gabriel) Megeath (18 November 1824–8 November 1906)
  1. 1. George (Windsor) Megeath 1857–1931
  2. 2. Samuel (Addison) Megeath 1870–1932 m. Adelaide (adeline adele Sibley) Miller 1871–1953
    1. 1. Virginia (Adelaide) Megeath 1897–1979 m. Francis (John) Heraty 1892–1958
      1. 1. John (Michael) Heraty 1931–2009 m. Gladys (Louise) Heraty 1931–1999

Elizabeth Carter's Timeline

2 Records

1830
20 April 1830
Birth of Elizabeth "Eliza" Virginia Carter in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1898
1 July 1898
Age 68
Death of Elizabeth "Eliza" Virginia Carter
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 April 1830
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 July 1898
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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