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Elizabeth ... Betsey . .. Gosaduisga ... 5th Greatgrandmother ... ... Hicks Bigby ... 1\2 Cherokee Nation East 1758–1825 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1758

Birth Location: Cherokee Nation, Georgia, now Tennessee, now, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 5 Nov 1825

Death Location: Cherokee, Republic of Texas

Father: CHEROKEE Clan

Mother: Na Woman’

Spouse(s): Richard Chief, James America, Thomas Sr, Douglas None, Samuel Bigby

Children(s): James Tears, George Fields, Elizabeth Fields, John Fields, Thomas Jr, Elizabeth Douglas, Susan Bigby, Delilah Vann

The story of Elizabeth ... Betsey . .. Gosaduisga ... 5th Greatgrandmother ... ... Hicks Bigby ... 1\2 Cherokee Nation East began in 1758 in Cherokee Nation, Georgia, now Tennessee, now, Tennessee, USA. Elizabeth ... Betsey . .. Gosaduisga ... 5th Greatgrandmother ... ... Hicks Bigby ... 1\2 Cherokee Nation East married Douglas, James Di Ga Lo Hi Vann Chief Native America, Richard Fields Jr Chief, Samuel Bigby, Thomas Wilson Sr, and had children including Betsy Brown, Delilah Amelia Vann, Elizabeth Douglas, Elizabeth Fields, George Fields, James Lafayette Youar Wooskoo Bigby Sr Trails Of Tears, John Fields, Mary Vann, Susan Bigby, Thomas Wilson Jr. Elizabeth ... Betsey . .. Gosaduisga ... 5th Greatgrandmother ... ... Hicks Bigby ... 1\2 Cherokee Nation East passed away in 1825 in Cherokee, Republic of Texas.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth ... Betsey . .. Gosaduisga ... 5th Greatgrandmother ... ... Hicks Bigby ... 1\2 Cherokee Nation East began in 1758 in Cherokee Nation, Georgia, now Tennessee, now, Tennessee, USA.
  • Elizabeth ... Betsey . .. Gosaduisga ... 5th Greatgrandmother ... ... Hicks Bigby ... 1\2 Cherokee Nation East married Douglas, James Di Ga Lo Hi Vann Chief Native America, Richard Fields Jr Chief, Samuel Bigby, Thomas Wilson Sr, and had children including Betsy Brown, Delilah Amelia Vann, Elizabeth Douglas, Elizabeth Fields, George Fields, James Lafayette Youar Wooskoo Bigby Sr Trails Of Tears, John Fields, Mary Vann, Susan Bigby, Thomas Wilson Jr.
  • Elizabeth ... Betsey . .. Gosaduisga ... 5th Greatgrandmother ... ... Hicks Bigby ... 1\2 Cherokee Nation East passed away in 1825 in Cherokee, Republic of Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

CHEROKEE Clan
1743–1829
Birth Location: Cherokee Nation East, Duplin, N C BCA
CC
Na Woman’
1738–1822
Birth Location: Chota, Blount County, Tennessee, United States
NW

Spouses(s)

Richard Chief
1772–1827
Birth Location: CNE Tennessee
RC
James America
1765–1809
Birth Location: Spring Place, Cherokee Nation East Murray County, Georgia, USA
JA
Thomas Sr
1750–
Birth Location: –
TS
Douglas None
1750–
Birth Location: –
D
Samuel Bigby
1750–1805
Birth Location: Ireland
SB

Children(s)

James Tears
1778–1855
Birth Location: Tennessee
JT
George Fields
1794–
Birth Location: –
GF
Elizabeth Fields
1797–1858
Birth Location: Sale Creek, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
EF
John Fields
1802–1844
Birth Location: Sale Creek, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
JF
Thomas Jr
1785–
Birth Location: –
TJ
Elizabeth Douglas
1790–1863
Birth Location: –
ED
Susan Bigby
1776–
Birth Location: –
SB
Delilah Vann
1795–1838
Birth Location: Spring Place, GA, USA
DV

Elizabeth East's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth East
1758–1825
Birth Place: Cherokee Nation, Georgia, now Tennessee, now, Tennessee, USA
Parents
CHEROKEE Nathaniel L. ‘Nathan’ Hicks, Sr., Scot Trader, Became Cherokee by Marriage, Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, — Wolf Clan
1743–1829
Cherokee Nation East, Duplin, N C BCA
Na (Ye-Hi (‘She Who Walks Among the Spirits’) Nancy Elizabeth Broom Wolf Kingfisher Fivekiller Ward Hicks “Ghi-ga-u” —‘A Beloved) Woman’
1738–1822
Chota, Blount County, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Chief (Broom" Pegid: Robert Hix\Hicks) Sr
1720–1782
Sussex County, Virginia, BCA
Mary Courtnay
1718–1770
Brunswick, Virginia, BCA
Johann (Conrad\Chief Dutch Tau Cherokee Broom Deer) Clan
1685–1745
Cherokee Nation East, Native America, Georgia, United States
Nancy (Bloom Moytoy Full Blood Paint) Clan
1699–1777
Cherokee, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1685–1729
Ambrose Courtney
1695–1752
Anne Clack
1700–1783
Amatoya Broom
1665–1760
Quatsy Moytoy
1650–1692
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hicks
1660–1733
Esther Luten
1673–1744
Amatoya Broom
1645–1750
Quatsy Broom
1650–1693

Elizabeth East's Descendants

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Elizabeth (... Betsey . .. Gosaduisga ... 5th Greatgrandmother ... ... Hicks Bigby ... 1\2 Cherokee Nation) East (1758–5 Nov 1825) m. Richard (Fields Jr) Chief (1772–Feb 1827) m. James (Di-Ga-Lo-Hi Vann Chief Native) America (11 February 1765–21 Feb 1809) m. Thomas (Wilson) Sr (c 1750–) m. Douglas (1750–) m. Samuel Bigby (1750–aft 1805)
  1. 1. James (Lafayette Youar Wooskoo Bigby Sr Trails of) Tears 1778–1855 m. Catherine (Katie Wasa Foreman Bigby Trails of) Tears 1785–1842
    1. 1. Jennie Bigby 1804–1875
    2. 2. Mary (Ann) Bigby 1802–1885 m. David (Andrew Miller) Taylor 1793–1877
      1. 1. James (Madison) Taylor 1821–1907
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Leusinda) Taylor-Whitaker 1819–1891
      3. 3. Thomas ("Tom" Jefferson) Taylor 1818–1907
      4. 4. Katherine ("Katie") Taylor 1823–1915
      5. 5. David (Miller Taylor) Jr 1821–1907
      6. 6. Wylie (Penn) Taylor 1827–1920
      7. 7. William (Montgomery) Taylor 1832–1864
      8. 8. Martha (Ann) Taylor 1835–1910
      9. 9. Campbell (Harrison Taylor) Sr 1838–1914
      10. 10. Frances (Marion) Taylor 1841–1866
      11. 11. Andrew ("Andy" Jackson) Taylor 1824–1895
      12. 12. John (Nathanial) Taylor 1836–1857
      13. 13. Joan (H) Taylor 1836–
      14. 14. David (Robert) Taylor 1826–1902
      15. 15. Cordelia Taylor 1864–1920
      16. 16. Mary (Jane) Taylor 1829–1850
    3. 3. Thomas (Wilson) Bigby 1806–1861
    4. 4. James Bigby 1808–1868
    5. 5. Elizabeth Bigby 1810–1835
    6. 6. Sallie Bigby 1814–1870
    7. 7. Andrew ("Jackson" Bigby ..) Cherokee 1817–1864
    8. 8. Susie Bigby 1820–1870
    9. 9. Malinda Bigby 1822–1909
    10. 10. Wiley Bigby 1824–1867
    11. 11. Wiley (McNair) Bigby 1817–1868
  2. 2. George Fields 1794–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Fields 1797–1858
  4. 4. John Fields 1802–1844
  5. 5. Thomas (Wilson) Jr 1785–
  6. 6. Elizabeth Douglas 1790–1863
  7. 7. Susan Bigby 1776–
  8. 8. Delilah (Amelia) Vann 1795–1838

Elizabeth East's Timeline

2 Records

1758
1758
Birth of Elizabeth ... Betsey . .. Gosaduisga ... 5th Greatgrandmother ... ... Hicks Bigby ... 1\2 Cherokee Nation East in Cherokee Nation, Georgia, now Tennessee, now, Tennessee, USA
Cherokee Nation, Georgia, now Tennessee, now, Tennessee, USA
1825
5 Nov 1825
Age 67
Death of Elizabeth ... Betsey . .. Gosaduisga ... 5th Greatgrandmother ... ... Hicks Bigby ... 1\2 Cherokee Nation East in Cherokee, Republic of Texas
Cherokee, Republic of Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1758
    Event Place: Cherokee Nation, Georgia, now Tennessee, now, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1825
    Event Place: Cherokee, Republic of Texas
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