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Elizabeth Gerard 1815–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1815

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 20 September 1862

Death Location: Preston, Kemper County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Richard Breckenridge

Mother: Mary Breckenridge

Spouse(s): William Garrard

Children(s): James Gerard, John Gerard, Martha Ganard, Samuel Garrard, William Gerard, H Garrard

Elizabeth Gerard was born in 1815 in Tennessee, the child of Richard Breckenridge And Mary Ann Breckenridge. In 1833, Elizabeth Gerard resided in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1850, Elizabeth Gerard resided in Kemper, Mississippi, USA. Elizabeth Gerard married William H Garrard, and had children including H Garrard, James Gerard, John Gerard, Martha Ganard, Samuel Breckenridge Garrard, William Gerard. Elizabeth Gerard passed away in 1862 in Preston, Kemper County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Gerard was born in 1815 in Tennessee, the child of Richard Breckenridge And Mary Ann Breckenridge.
  • In 1833, Elizabeth Gerard resided in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1850, Elizabeth Gerard resided in Kemper, Mississippi, USA.
  • Elizabeth Gerard married William H Garrard, and had children including H Garrard, James Gerard, John Gerard, Martha Ganard, Samuel Breckenridge Garrard, William Gerard.
  • Elizabeth Gerard passed away in 1862 in Preston, Kemper County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Gerard's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Gerard
1815–1862
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Richard Breckenridge
1781–1840
Burke County, Georgia, United States of America
Mary (Ann) Breckenridge
1784–1839
Burke County, Georgia, United States of America
Grandparents
Thomas (James) Breckenridge
1736–1806
Glenarm, Antrim, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Breckenridge
1700–1763
Agnes Wright
1721–1794
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jane Austin
1652–1747
John Wright
1699–1740
Jean Acheson
1699–1760

Elizabeth Gerard's Descendants

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Elizabeth Gerard (abt 1815–20 September 1862) m. William (H.) Garrard (abt 1818–1870)
  1. 1. James Gerard 1849–1924 m. Harit (Amaranth) Bird 1855–1944
    1. 1. Alma Garrard 1893–1965 m. William (A) Shadrix 1885– m. Willie Chadwick 1885–1926
      1. 1. Ivy (Chadwick) Owens 1910–1989 m. Bill (Owens) Sr 1910–1987
        1. 1. Peggy (Ann) Owens 1946–2021 m. Alton Kennedy 1935–2018 m. Cecil Melton 1943–2020
        2. 2. Vardaman Chadwick 1914–
        3. 3. Bill (Owens) Jr 1930–2013
      2. 2. James (K) Shadrix 1914–1976
      3. 3. Edna (M) Shadrix 1915–1998
      4. 4. Ruby (L) Shadrix 1919–1996
      5. 5. Anna (Lora) Chadwick 1925–1974
      6. 6. J (W Ross) Chadwick 1923–2002
      7. 7. Alma (Lorene) Chadwick 1921–2005
  2. 2. John Gerard 1843–1914
  3. 3. Martha Ganard 1852–1891
  4. 4. Samuel (Breckenridge) Garrard 1855–1937
  5. 5. William Gerard 1845–
  6. 6. H Garrard –1863

Elizabeth Gerard's Timeline

5 Records

1815
abt 1815
Birth of Elizabeth Gerard in Tennessee
Tennessee
1833
30 May 1833
Age 18
Elizabeth Gerard resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 35
Elizabeth Gerard resided here in Kemper, Mississippi, USA
Kemper, Mississippi, USA
1860
1860
Age 45
Elizabeth Gerard resided here in , Kemper, Mississippi, USA
, Kemper, Mississippi, USA
1862
20 September 1862
Age 47
Death of Elizabeth Gerard in Kemper County, Mississippi, United States of America
Kemper County, Mississippi, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1815
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 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: Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: M653_584; Page: 816; Family History Library Film: 8035
    [2] 1850 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: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: 374; Page: 168a
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 May 1833
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Kemper, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 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: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: 374; Page: 168a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: , Kemper, Mississippi, 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: Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: M653_584; Page: 816; Family History Library Film: 8035

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 September 1862
    Event Place: Kemper County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Preston, Kemper County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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