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Elizabeth "Betsy" Gatewood 1771–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 January 1771

Birth Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 23 Jun 1861

Death Location: Elberton, Elbert, Georgia, USA

Father: Richard Gatewood

Mother: Elizabeth Foster

Spouse(s): John Ham

Children(s): Elizabeth Ham, Lucinda Ham-Upshaw

Elizabeth "Betsy" Gatewood was born in 1771 in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA, the child of Richard Gatewood And Elizabeth Betty Foster. Elizabeth "Betsy" Gatewood married John Ham, and had children including Elizabeth Bestsey Ham, Lucinda Ham Upshaw. Elizabeth "Betsy" Gatewood passed away in 1861 in Elberton, Elbert, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth "Betsy" Gatewood was born in 1771 in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA, the child of Richard Gatewood And Elizabeth Betty Foster.
  • Elizabeth "Betsy" Gatewood married John Ham, and had children including Elizabeth Bestsey Ham, Lucinda Ham Upshaw.
  • Elizabeth "Betsy" Gatewood passed away in 1861 in Elberton, Elbert, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Gatewood
1740–1794
Birth Location: King and Queen, British Empire, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Foster
1744–1807
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
EF

Spouses(s)

John Ham
1763–1821
Birth Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, Colony
JH

Children(s)

Elizabeth Ham
1807–1886
Birth Location: Elbert, Georgia, USA
EH
Lucinda Ham-Upshaw
1788–1862
Birth Location: Amherst, Virginia, USA
LH

Elizabeth Gatewood's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Gatewood
1771–1861
Birth Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Parents
Richard Gatewood
1740–1794
King and Queen, British Empire, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Betty) Foster
1744–1807
Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Gatewood's Descendants

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Elizabeth ("Betsy") Gatewood (12 January 1771–23 Jun 1861) m. John Ham (17 Oct 1763–29 Jul 1821)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (( Bestsey )) Ham 1807–1886 m. John (Williams) Black 1804–1874
    1. 1. Susan (Ham) Black 1828–1908 m. Francis (King) BOND 1827–1893
      1. 1. James (G) Bond 1849–1923 m. Elizebeth 1845–1929 m. Suzzie Bonds 1845–
        1. 1. John (D) Bond 1868–1939 m. Lou (Ethlyn "Ester") Martin 1876–1900
        2. 2. Susan (Frances) Bond 1876–1936
        3. 3. Mina (May) Bond 1883–1983
        4. 4. Lilla (Maude) Bond 1885–1955
        5. 5. Emma (E.) Bond 1878–1954
        6. 6. Permelia (C) Bond 1870–1960
        7. 7. Willis (A) Bond 1885–1966
        8. 8. Sally (Jane) Bond 1880–1963
        9. 9. Mary (P.) Bond 1870–1958
        10. 10. Alice (C) Bond 1875–
        11. 11. Ella (E.) Bond 1872–
        12. 12. Katie (C) Bond 1877–
        13. 13. Anra (Laura) Bond 1865–
        14. 14. Sally (Jane Bond) Maxwell 1881–
        15. 15. Anna (Louise) Bond 1865–1920
        16. 16. Willie (Frank) Bond 1868–1889
        17. 17. Oma Bond 1888–
        18. 18. Miner Bonds 1882–1983
        19. 19. Lila (Maud) Bond 1885–1955
        20. 20. Susan (Frances) Bond 1872–1939
        21. 21. Will Bonds 1886–1966
        22. 22. James (H Parham) Jr. 1920–
  2. 2. Lucinda Ham-Upshaw 1788–1862

Elizabeth Gatewood's Timeline

2 Records

1771
12 January 1771
Birth of Elizabeth "Betsy" Gatewood in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA
1861
23 Jun 1861
Age 90
Death of Elizabeth "Betsy" Gatewood in Elberton, Elbert, Georgia, USA
Elberton, Elbert, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 January 1771
    Event Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1861
    Event Place: Elberton, Elbert, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elberton, Elbert, Georgia, USA
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