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Elizabeth Fisher 1779–1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1779

Birth Location: Lincoln, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1841

Death Location: Jackson, Georgia, United States

Father: John Fisher

Mother: Betty Donald

Spouse(s): William Gilleland

Children(s): Joab Gilliland, Thomas Gilleland, John Gilleland, Henderson Gilleland, Miles Gilleland, David Gilleland, William Gilleland, George Gilleland, Coil Gilleland, James Gilleland

Elizabeth Fisher was born in 1779 in Lincoln, North Carolina, United States, the child of John Fisher And Betty Donald. Elizabeth Fisher married William Gilleland, and had children including Coil Gilleland, David Gilleland, George Washington Gilleland, Henderson Gilleland, James Gilleland, Joab Gilliland, John Wesley Gilleland, Miles Gilleland, Rebecca Gilleland, Thomas Gilleland, William Jackson Gilleland. Elizabeth Fisher passed away in 1841 in Jackson, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Fisher was born in 1779 in Lincoln, North Carolina, United States, the child of John Fisher And Betty Donald.
  • Elizabeth Fisher married William Gilleland, and had children including Coil Gilleland, David Gilleland, George Washington Gilleland, Henderson Gilleland, James Gilleland, Joab Gilliland, John Wesley Gilleland, Miles Gilleland, Rebecca Gilleland, Thomas Gilleland, William Jackson Gilleland.
  • Elizabeth Fisher passed away in 1841 in Jackson, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Fisher
1758–1810
Birth Location: Scotland
JF
Betty Donald
1760–1800
Birth Location: Scotland
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Spouses(s)

William Gilleland
1786–1839
Birth Location: Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
WG

Children(s)

Joab Gilliland
1820–1865
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
JG
Thomas Gilleland
1806–1880
Birth Location: Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
TG
John Gilleland
1808–1875
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
JG
Henderson Gilleland
1813–1868
Birth Location: Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
HG
Miles Gilleland
1817–1901
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
MG
David Gilleland
1819–1901
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
DG
William Gilleland
1824–1885
Birth Location: Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
WG
George Gilleland
1818–1901
Birth Location: Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
GG
Coil Gilleland
1814–1870
Birth Location: Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
CG
James Gilleland
1810–
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
JG

Elizabeth Fisher's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Fisher
1779–1841
Birth Place: Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Fisher
1758–1810
Scotland
Betty Donald
1760–1800
Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Fisher's Descendants

1.
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Elizabeth Fisher (1779–1841) m. William Gilleland (25 Dec 1786–1839)
  1. 1. Joab Gilliland 1820–1865 m. Martha (Patsey (Warren)) Bridges 1805–1902
    1. 1. Mary (Exemine) Gilliland 1838–1903 m. James (Asberry "jim") Grubbs 1847–1927
      1. 1. Allen (Joab) Grubbs 1870–1947 m. Mary (Rebecca) Hendrix 1874–1942
        1. 1. Bertha (May) Grubbs 1910–1999 m. O (V) Henderson 1908–1977
        2. 2. Obie (Lewis) Grubbs 1920–1998 m. Martha (Lucille Loy) (Grubbs) 1917–1994 m. Lucile Grubbs 1918–
        3. 3. William (Edward) Grubbs 1895–1970 m. Bessie (C) Grubbs 1902–1994
        4. 4. Arthur (Allen) Grubbs 1897–1969 m. Bonnie (N) Grubbs 1906–1996 m. Jewel (B) Romine 1924–
        5. 5. Daisy (E (Grubbs)) Moore 1900–1978 m. Frances ("Frank" Moore) Pvt 1894–1958
        6. 6. Lenard Grubbs 1902–1939 m. Ethel (Mae) Ferguson 1903–1985
        7. 7. Milton (P) Grubbs 1904–1965 m. Ila Grubb 1913–
        8. 8. Charlie (M) Grubbs 1905–1976 m. Anna (A) Grubbs 1912– m. Annie (Belle A) Grubbs 1912–
        9. 9. Velma (Magnolia) Grubbs 1908–1977 m. John (P) Griggs 1907– m. John (P) Griggs 1907–
        10. 10. Walter (Webb Grubbs) Rev. 1912–1999 m. Viola (Ruth) Flanigan 1920–2003
        11. 11. Robert (Lee) Grubbs 1914–1966 m. Marie (Ethel) Mize 1917–1992
        12. 12. Leonard (Horace Grubbs) Sr 1902–1939 m. Ethel (Mae) Grubbs 1903–1985
        13. 13. Myrtle (Gertrude) Grubbs 1893–1945 m. John (H) Buckner 1885–1987 m. George (Fountain Louis) Jackson 1884–1970 m. John (H) Buckner 1885–
        14. 14. Allen Hide 1897–1969 m. Bonnie Grubbs 1901–1996
        15. 15. Marthe (G) Grubbs 1894–
      2. 2. Florine Grubbs 1868–1946 m. Murphy –1920 m. Winfield (Scott) Plyler 1849–1906 m. Matthew (Lee) Murphy 1877–1952 m. Bud Murphy 1876–
        1. 1. Celester (or Easter L) Plyler 1895–
        2. 2. Ara Plyler 1900–1991
        3. 3. Ira (Scott) Plyler 1906–1981
        4. 4. Nora Plyler 1886–1945
        5. 5. Coil (Albert) Plyler 1893–1979
        6. 6. May Dockery 1904–2002
        7. 7. Annie Murphy 1903–
        8. 8. Lexie Murphy 1905–
      3. 3. Minnie Grubbs 1870–
      4. 4. John (H) Grubbs 1888–1968
      5. 5. Posey (L) Grubbs 1872–1942 m. Bella (Zora) Grubbs 1873–1960
        1. 1. Elonzo ((Lonnie)) Grubbs 1895–1967
        2. 2. Ola (W GRUBBS DICKEY) Adcock 1902–1992
        3. 3. Althea (Elaine) Grubbs 1912–2004
        4. 4. Bertha (Mae) Grubbs 1914–1995
        5. 5. Beulah Grubbs 1897–1995
        6. 6. Dewel Grubbs 1909–1977
        7. 7. Fred (Bert) Grubbs 1906–
        8. 8. Lonnie Grubbs 1895–
        9. 9. Lue (Allie) Grubbs 1911–1992
        10. 10. Roy (W) Grubbs 1893–1973
        11. 11. Sular Grubbs 1907–1980
      6. 6. Emma Grubbs 1872–1957 m. John (@@) Rush 1869–1908 m. George (Christopher) Devine 1867–1925
        1. 1. James (Henry) Rush 1897–1958
        2. 2. Charlie (M) Rush 1898–
        3. 3. Arthur (Forest) Devine 1913–1952
        4. 4. Owen (Roy) Devine 1916–1916
        5. 5. Shelby Devine 1906–1985
        6. 6. Sadie (M) Burge-Helm 1899–1975
        7. 7. Elmer Devine 1900–1978
        8. 8. Herbert (Lee) Devine 1895–1983
        9. 9. George (Aaron) Devine 1889–1899
        10. 10. William Devine 1897–1985
        11. 11. Elizabeth (Jane) Mathis 1894–1928
        12. 12. Thurman Devine 1909–1909
        13. 13. Samuel (Aaron) Devine 1892–1957
      7. 7. Viola (Florine) Grubbs 1865–1946 m. Winfield (Scott) Plyler 1849–1906 m. Murphy –1920 m. Matthew (Lee) Murphy 1877–1952
        1. 1. Nora Plyler 1886–1945
        2. 2. Cail Plyler 1893–1979
        3. 3. Celester (or Easter L) Plyler 1895–
        4. 4. Ary Plyler 1900–1991
        5. 5. Ira (Scott) Plyler 1907–1981
        6. 6. May Dockery 1904–2002
      8. 8. Mary (Beatrice) Grubbs 1880–1954 m. John (Lewis Stewart 3rdC2xR on FMS) th11 1874–1955
        1. 1. posey stewart 1903–1975 m. Bessie (May) Noffsinger 1902–1973
        2. 2. Delia (Ethel) Stewart 1897–1958
        3. 3. Charlie (E) Stewart 1900–1957
        4. 4. Minnie (Greadie) Stewart 1912–1993
        5. 5. Della (Mae Stewart Sharp Streets 4thC1xR on FMS) th11 1917–2000
        6. 6. Tressie (Geneva Stewart Drennon Livingston 4thC1xR on FMS) th11 1911–1995
        7. 7. Aubrey (Allen Stewart 4thC1xR on FMS) th11 1920–2003
        8. 8. Emma (Elizabeth Stewart Grubbs 4thC1xR on FMS) th11 1906–1982
        9. 9. James (Lewis Stewart 4thC1xR on FMS) th11 1908–1969
        10. 10. Melvin (Thomas Stewart 4thC1xR on FMS) th11 1915–1917
        11. 11. Martha (Virginia Elizabeth Stewart McGowan 4thC1xR on FMS) th11 1923–1992
        12. 12. Florine (Ethel) Stewart 1896–1896
        13. 13. John (Stewart 4thC1xR on FMS) th11 1907–
        14. 14. Henry (Stewart 4thC1xR on FMS) th11 1903–
        15. 15. Samuel (Stewart 4thC1xR on FMS) th11 1905–
        16. 16. Teddy (Stewart 4thC1xR on FMS) th11 1909–1980
        17. 17. Charlie (Edmond) Stewart 1896–1973
        18. 18. Edith Stewart 1895–
      9. 9. Clara Grubbs 1895–1975
      10. 10. C (E) Gilleland 1871–
      11. 11. Mary (Emma) Grubbs 1872–1957
      12. 12. Viola ("Florine" Grubbs Murphey) Plyler 1868–1946
      13. 13. Viola (Florine) Grubbs 1866–1946
      14. 14. John (H) Grubbs 1888–
      15. 15. Posey (L) Grubbs 1872–1942
      16. 16. Allen (Joab) Grubbs 1870–1947
      17. 17. Mary (Beatrice) Grubbs 1880–1954
      18. 18. Richard Grubbs 1884–
      19. 19. Alpha Grubbs 1886–
      20. 20. Willie Grubbs 1888–
    2. 2. NANCY (Amy (Gilleland)) Mores 1849–1914 m. Charles Mores 1837–1907
      1. 1. Josiah (V) Mores 1879–1953
      2. 2. Pratt (H) Mores 1882–
      3. 3. Alma Mores 1886–1903
      4. 4. Daisy Mores 1890–
      5. 5. ANNA Mores 1865–1946
      6. 6. Cora Mores 1874–1910
      7. 7. George (Harvey) Mores 1872–1909
      8. 8. Rella Mores 1869–1951
      9. 9. Delhia Mores 1863–1866
    3. 3. Elizabeth Gilliland 1836–1893
    4. 4. Zacheus Gilleland 1845–1936
    5. 5. Sarah (E) Gilleland 1832–1932
    6. 6. John (Henderson) Gilleland 1833–1913 m. Birthena (Emaline) Smith 1838–1863 m. Sarah Havens 1842–1922
      1. 1. Lougenia Gilliland 1860–
      2. 2. James (J) Gilliland 1859–
      3. 3. Mary (E) Gilliland 1861–
      4. 4. Martha Gilliland 1862–
      5. 5. George (D) Gilliland 1870–
      6. 6. Thomas Gilliland 1871–
      7. 7. Clementine Gilliland 1875–
      8. 8. Honorah Gilliland 1873–1966
    7. 7. Margaret (R) Gilliland 1843–1918
    8. 8. Sarah (Gillen) Grubbs 1831–1917
    9. 9. Mary Gilleland 1839–1902
    10. 10. Benjamin (F) Gilleland 1847–1906
    11. 11. Esther Gilleland 1850–
    12. 12. Baxter (Gilleland) (GILLAND) 1857–
    13. 13. Emma (Gilleland) (GILLAND) 1860–1946
    14. 14. Ruth (A. Gilleland) (GILLAND) 1854–
    15. 15. Rachel (Laura Gilleland) (GILLAND) 1856–
    16. 16. Zachariah (Zack) Gilliland 1845–1936
      1. 1. Martha (Louise "Mattie") Gilleland 1876–1944
  2. 2. Thomas Gilleland 1806–1880
  3. 3. John (Wesley) Gilleland 1808–1875
  4. 4. Henderson Gilleland 1813–1868
  5. 5. Miles Gilleland 1817–1901
  6. 6. David Gilleland 1819–1901
  7. 7. William (Jackson) Gilleland 1824–1885
  8. 8. George (Washington) Gilleland 1818–1901
  9. 9. Coil Gilleland 1814–1870
  10. 10. James Gilleland 1810–

Elizabeth Fisher's Timeline

7 Records

1779
1779
Birth of Elizabeth Fisher in Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
1779
20 Jul 1779
Elizabeth Fisher was christened in Dunfermline Associate Session, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline Associate Session, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
1805
11 Oct 1805
Age 26
Elizabeth Fisher was married in Tryon and Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
Tryon and Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
1841
1841
Age 62
Death of Elizabeth Fisher in Jackson, Georgia, United States
Jackson, Georgia, United States
1850
20&21 Nov 1850
Age 71
Elizabeth Fisher resided here in Hinds, Mississippi, United States
Hinds, Mississippi, United States
1860
1860
Age 81
Elizabeth Fisher resided here in District 810, Polksville, Hall, Georgia, USA
District 810, Polksville, Hall, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 91
Elizabeth Fisher resided here in Davidson, Mount Mourne, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
Davidson, Mount Mourne, Iredell, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Lincoln, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1779
    Event Place: Dunfermline Associate Session, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1805
    Event Place: Tryon and Lincoln, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 20&21 Nov 1850
    Event Place: Hinds, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: Mississippi, U.S., State and Territorial Census Collection, 1792-1866

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 810, Polksville, Hall, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 810, Hall, Georgia; Page: 61

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Davidson, Mount Mourne, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Davidson, Iredell, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1144; Page: 88A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Jackson, Georgia, United States
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