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Elizabeth Ann "Betsy" Cornelius 1820–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1820

Birth Location: Sinking Fork, Christian County, Kentucky

Death Date: 20 Nov 1877

Death Location: Christian County, Kentucky

Father: John Cornelius

Mother: Martha Proffitt

Spouse(s): Jacob Long

Children(s): Martha Long, Octavia Long, Augustus Long, John Long

In 1820, Elizabeth Ann "Betsy" Cornelius entered the world in Sinking Fork, Christian County, Kentucky, born to John Cornelius And Martha F Patcey Proffitt. Elizabeth Ann "Betsy" Cornelius married Jacob Asbery Long, and had children including Augustus Gus F Long, John William Long, Martha Kathrene Long, Octavia A Long. Elizabeth Ann "Betsy" Cornelius passed away in 1877 in Christian County, Kentucky.

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  • In 1820, Elizabeth Ann "Betsy" Cornelius entered the world in Sinking Fork, Christian County, Kentucky, born to John Cornelius And Martha F Patcey Proffitt.
  • Elizabeth Ann "Betsy" Cornelius married Jacob Asbery Long, and had children including Augustus Gus F Long, John William Long, Martha Kathrene Long, Octavia A Long.
  • Elizabeth Ann "Betsy" Cornelius passed away in 1877 in Christian County, Kentucky.

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Elizabeth Cornelius's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Cornelius
1820–1877
Birth Place: Sinking Fork, Christian County, Kentucky
Parents
John Cornelius
1776–1857
South Carolina, United States of America
Martha (F. "Patcey") Proffitt
1790–1876
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Cornelius's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Ann "Betsy") Cornelius (1820–20 Nov 1877) m. Jacob (Asbery) Long (1816–abt 1854)
  1. 1. Martha (Kathrene) Long 1839–1928 m. Joel (Wilson Gresham) Jr. 1833–1913
    1. 1. Octavia (F.) Gresham 1859–1916 m. William (P Street) Gilliland 1853–1948
      1. 1. John (Wilson) Gilliland 1899–1967 m. Myra (Frances) Littlefield 1902–1991
        1. 1. Myra (Nell) Gilliland 1931–2017 m. Truman (William) Cansler 1929–1999
        2. 2. Garnett (Wayne) Gilliland 1936–1998
        3. 3. Keith (Elwood) Gilliland 1930–2000 m. Martha (Jane) Cansler 1934–2002
      2. 2. Cletus (Dulin Gilliland) " 1895–1987
      3. 3. Urey (Sylvester) GILLILAND 1879–1962
      4. 4. Emery (Vernon Gilliland) " 1885–1953
      5. 5. Oscar (Lee) GILLILAND 1884–1975
      6. 6. Millard (Gordon Gilliland) " 1887–1981
      7. 7. Verley (Lee) Gilliland 1888–1891
      8. 8. Ula (Hope Gilliland) " 1893–1991
      9. 9. Vada Gilliland 1897–1918
      10. 10. Helen (Kathryn) GILLILAND 1902–1986
    2. 2. William (S) Gesham 1854–1934
    3. 3. Robert (D. Gresham) " 1877–1895
    4. 4. Napolian Gesham 1867–1872
    5. 5. Joseph (Asbery Gresham) " 1875–1945
    6. 6. Susan Gesham 1869–1872
    7. 7. Eugene (P. Gresham) " 1872–1892
    8. 8. Leona (W) Gesham 1865–1911
    9. 9. Henry (S) Gesham 1860–1938
    10. 10. Bertha (Euala Gresham Moore) " 1882–1966
    11. 11. Adolphus (C) GRESHAM 1857–1870
  2. 2. Octavia (A) Long 1846–1909
  3. 3. Augustus ("Gus" F) Long 1842–1928
  4. 4. John (William) Long 1854–1909

Elizabeth Cornelius's Timeline

2 Records

1820
1820
Birth of Elizabeth Ann "Betsy" Cornelius in Sinking Fork, Christian County, Kentucky
Sinking Fork, Christian County, Kentucky
1877
20 Nov 1877
Age 57
Death of Elizabeth Ann "Betsy" Cornelius in Christian County, Kentucky
Christian County, Kentucky

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Sinking Fork, Christian County, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1877
    Event Place: Christian County, Kentucky

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