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Elizabeth Betsy Dixon 1831–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1831

Birth Location: Beaufort, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: Feb 1870

Death Location: Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina, USA

Father: William Dixon

Mother: Lydia Caton

Spouse(s): William McRoy

Children(s): Adam McRoy, Catherine McRoy, Susan McRoy

Elizabeth Betsy Dixon was born in 1831 in Beaufort, North Carolina, United States, the child of William Oliver Dixon And Lydia Paramore Caton. In 1860, Elizabeth Betsy Dixon resided in Chocowinity, Beaufort, North Carolina, USA. Elizabeth Betsy Dixon married William Mcroy, and had children including Adam Mcroy, Catherine Mcroy, Susan Mcroy. Elizabeth Betsy Dixon passed away in 1870 in Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Betsy Dixon was born in 1831 in Beaufort, North Carolina, United States, the child of William Oliver Dixon And Lydia Paramore Caton.
  • In 1860, Elizabeth Betsy Dixon resided in Chocowinity, Beaufort, North Carolina, USA.
  • Elizabeth Betsy Dixon married William Mcroy, and had children including Adam Mcroy, Catherine Mcroy, Susan Mcroy.
  • Elizabeth Betsy Dixon passed away in 1870 in Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Dixon
1807–
Birth Location: Pitt, North Carolina, United States
WD
Lydia Caton
1806–1853
Birth Location: Pitt County, North Carolina, USA
LC

Spouses(s)

William McRoy
1829–1875
Birth Location: , Beaufort, North Carolina, USA
WM

Children(s)

Adam McRoy
1853–1935
Birth Location: , Beaufort, North Carolina, USA
AM
Catherine McRoy
1854–1924
Birth Location: North Carolina
CM
Susan McRoy
1854–1933
Birth Location: Beaufort, North Carolina
SM

Elizabeth Dixon's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Dixon
1831–1870
Birth Place: Beaufort, North Carolina, United States
Parents
William Oliver Dixon
1807–
Pitt, North Carolina, United States
Lydia (Paramore) Caton
1806–1853
Pitt County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Dixon's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Betsy) Dixon (Abt. 1831–Feb 1870) m. William McRoy (1829–18 Aug 1875)
  1. 1. Adam McRoy 1853–1935 m. Sarah (M) McRoy 1857–1940
    1. 1. Molley (Sue) McRoy 1883–1965 m. Nathan Godley 1880–1950
      1. 1. Mrytle (Magdalene) Godley 1901–1927 m. William (Roy) Elks 1900–1989
        1. 1. William (R Elks) Jr 1933–2001
        2. 2. Eddie (Louis) Elks 1938–2017
        3. 3. Elva (Ruth) Elks 1929–2022
        4. 4. Louis (Allen) Elks 1939–1940
        5. 5. Infant (of William Roy) Elks 1943–1943
      2. 2. Asa (Jasper) Godley 1900–1970
      3. 3. Nannie (Lee) Godley 1909–1971
      4. 4. Alice (Ruth) Godley 1911–2003
      5. 5. Mary (Louise) Godley 1917–2002
      6. 6. Emma (Ree) Godley 1919–2008
      7. 7. Zanner Godley 1909–1909
      8. 8. Johnny Godley 1906–1907
      9. 9. Sally Godley 1903–1903
      10. 10. Sophia (Earl) Godley 1921–1972
      11. 11. Wilbert Godley 1913–1992
      12. 12. Child (Without) Name 1916–1916
    2. 2. William (Allen) McRoy 1878–1959
    3. 3. Malachi McRoy 1881–1950
    4. 4. James McRoy 1885–1966
    5. 5. Ernest McRoy 1887–1957
    6. 6. Eva (Delane) McRoy 1889–1976
    7. 7. Stella McRoy 1894–1937
    8. 8. Sarah (A) Mcroy 1897–1906
  2. 2. Catherine McRoy 1854–1924
  3. 3. Susan McRoy 1854–1933

Elizabeth Dixon's Timeline

6 Records

1831
Abt. 1831
Birth of Elizabeth Betsy Dixon in Beaufort, North Carolina, United States
Beaufort, North Carolina, United States
1839
1839
Age 8
Birth of Elizabeth Betsy Dixon in Beaufort, North Carolina, United States
Beaufort, North Carolina, United States
1860
1860
Age 29
Elizabeth Betsy Dixon resided here in Chocowinity, Beaufort, North Carolina, USA
Chocowinity, Beaufort, North Carolina, USA
1870
Feb 1870
Age 39
Death of Elizabeth Betsy Dixon in Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 49
Elizabeth Betsy Dixon resided here in Chocowinity, Beaufort, North Carolina, USA
Chocowinity, Beaufort, North Carolina, USA
1914
25 Oct 1914
Age 83
Death of Elizabeth Betsy Dixon in Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1839
    Event Place: Beaufort, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chocowinity, Beaufort, North Carolina; Roll: 952; Page: 51a; Enumeration District: 002
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Chocowinity, Beaufort, North Carolina; Roll: M653_887; Page: 438; Family History
    [4] North Carolina, U.S., Deaths
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1831
    Event Place: Beaufort, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Chocowinity, Beaufort, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Chocowinity, Beaufort, North Carolina; Roll: M653_887; Page: 438; Family History

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Chocowinity, Beaufort, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chocowinity, Beaufort, North Carolina; Roll: 952; Page: 51a; Enumeration District: 002

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1914
    Event Place: Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1870
    Event Place: Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
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