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Elizabeth Sarah Gilchrist 1755–1823 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1755

Birth Location: Dunbar Twp, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: Bef. Feb 1823

Death Location: Beaver County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John Jr

Mother: Margret Cowden

Spouse(s): Alexander Carson

Children(s): Sarah Carson, William Carson

The story of Elizabeth Sarah Gilchrist began in 1755 in Dunbar Twp, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA. Elizabeth Sarah Gilchrist married Alexander Carson, and had children including Sarah Sally Carson, William C Carson. Elizabeth Sarah Gilchrist passed away in 1823 in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Sarah Gilchrist began in 1755 in Dunbar Twp, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Elizabeth Sarah Gilchrist married Alexander Carson, and had children including Sarah Sally Carson, William C Carson.
  • Elizabeth Sarah Gilchrist passed away in 1823 in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jr
1731–1795
Birth Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
JJ
Margret Cowden
1733–1826
Birth Location: Paxtang, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
MC

Spouses(s)

Alexander Carson
1752–1823
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
AC

Children(s)

Sarah Carson
1795–
Birth Location: Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
SC
William Carson
1794–1864
Birth Location: Beaver City, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
WC

Elizabeth Gilchrist's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Gilchrist
1755–1823
Birth Place: Dunbar Twp, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John William Gilchrist Jr
1731–1795
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Margret Cowden
1733–1826
Paxtang, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
John (Gilchrist) Sr.
1696–1745
Londonderry, Ulster, Ireland
Jean Espy
1706–1777
Cookstown, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
James Gilchrist
1675–
Lillias Porteous
1672–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Gilchrist's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Sarah) Gilchrist (Abt. 1755–Bef. Feb 1823) m. Alexander Carson (1752–1823)
  1. 1. Sarah ((Sally)) Carson 1795–
  2. 2. William (C) Carson 1794–1864 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Chidester 1800–1870
    1. 1. Ephraim (Chidester) Carson 1833–1880
    2. 2. Matthew (Rankin) Carson 1823–1861 m. Lucetta (Walton) ALLEN 1819–1887
      1. 1. William (Barnabus) Carson 1846–1896 m. Anna A 1850–
        1. 1. Carrie Carson 1874–
        2. 2. Nettie Carson 1880–
        3. 3. Victor (S) Carson 1888–
      2. 2. Charles (Alexander) Carson 1848–1899 m. Harriet ("Hattie" Clarice) Folks 1849–1928
        1. 1. Aleatha (Fay) Carson 1876–1963 m. John (Cook) Boynton 1860–
        2. 2. Emma (Dee) Carson 1882–1972
        3. 3. Nellie (Lee) Carson 1884–1945
        4. 4. Sarah (“Sadie” Matilda) Carson 1885–
        5. 5. Josephine (Lucetta) Carson 1887–1965
        6. 6. Cecil (Ann) Carson 1894–1963
      3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Carson 1851–1930 m. Benjamin (S.) Jones 1821– m. William (Benjamin) Pride 1838–
        1. 1. John (Summers) Jones 1880–
        2. 2. Martha Reeder 1866–
        3. 3. Charles (Allen) Pride 1871–
        4. 4. Elmer (William) Pride 1872–1958
        5. 5. Grace (Hatty) Pride 1874–
        6. 6. William (Jennings) Pride 1876–
      4. 4. Emma UNKNOWN 1854–1940 m. ALBERT VANDAVEER 1852–1926
        1. 1. Bertha (A) Vandaveer 1880–1882
        2. 2. Homer (C) Vandaveer 1879–1880
        3. 3. Heber (Clark) VANDAVEER 1884–1972 m. Sarah (Ethel) Googe 1882–1967
        4. 4. Ralph (Garrett) Vandaveer 1891–1957 m. Mayme (Maude) Mosley 1897–1989
        5. 5. Miram (Lily) Vandaveer 1877–1957 m. Lucas (Lee) Wilson 1870–1934
        6. 6. Albert (Jennings) Vandaveer 1875–1940 m. Minnie (Claire) Mills 1878–1936 m. Alma (Florence) Carson 1885–1976
        7. 7. Robert (Allen) Vandaveer 1874–1875
      5. 5. Sarah ((Sadie) Clotilda) Carson 1858–1897 m. John (Thomas) Norton 1855–1897
        1. 1. Sadie Norton 1897–1981 m. William (Jackson (Jack)) Jamison 1897–1965
        2. 2. Ethel Norton 1887–1970
        3. 3. Kelvin Norton 1888–
      6. 6. James (Jennings) Carson 1855–1926 m. Mary Mendenhall 1852–1889 m. Alice (Rae "Allie") Seneff 1871–1960
        1. 1. Dwight (Harold Carson) Sr. 1893–1979 m. Dorcas Riddlesperger 1894–1984
        2. 2. Sadie (Eudora) Carson 1898–1983
        3. 3. Alma (Florence) Carson 1885–1976 m. Wesley (Shropshire) Neal –1925 m. Albert (Jennings) Vandaveer 1875–1940
        4. 4. Emma (Virginia) Carson 1904–2001 m. Melvin (Elsworth) Taylor 1903–1981
        5. 5. Leonard Carson 1883–1952 m. Alice (E.) Seneff 1888–
        6. 6. John (Winfred) Carson 1882–1883
        7. 7. Eva (Rae) Carson 1895–1898
        8. 8. Infant (Son) Carson 1910–1910
      7. 7. Matthew (Rankin Carson) Jr 1862–1950 m. Louisa (Fredericka) Bleich 1865–1919
        1. 1. Maud Carson 1885–
        2. 2. Dryke (O') Leary 1887–1977 m. John (Thompson) Altman 1883–1940
    3. 3. Theodore Carson 1842–1862
    4. 4. John (G) Carson 1840–1858
    5. 5. Alexander Carson 1825–1850 m. Caroline Fisher 1824–1880
    6. 6. William (C Carson) Jr. 1825–1861 m. Elizabeth ((Eliza)) Cross 1828–1912
      1. 1. Arthur (Melancthon) Carson 1849–1925 m. Cordelia (Sarah) Lasher 1857–1941
        1. 1. Waid (Edwin) Carson 1876–1946
        2. 2. Elizabeth ((Bessie) Eliza) Carson 1878–1967 m. Cornelius (C.) Staats 1874–1935
      2. 2. Ellen ((Ella) Eliza) Carson 1851– m. James (H) Mcconnell 1838–1903
        1. 1. Paul (Carson) McConnell 1892–1975 m. Edith Field 1899–1959
      3. 3. William (L (Clyde)) Carson 1854–1929
      4. 4. John (M.) Carson 1858–
      5. 5. Anna ((Annie) M) Carson 1859–
      6. 6. Albert (Edwin) Carson 1861–1922
    7. 7. David (Byers) Carson 1837–1867 m. Susan Marrion 1839–1914
      1. 1. Isabel Carson 1860–1918
      2. 2. Sterling (David) Carson 1867–1925
      3. 3. Theodore (Fruelingheuysen) Carson 1862–1927

Elizabeth Gilchrist's Timeline

2 Records

1755
Abt. 1755
Birth of Elizabeth Sarah Gilchrist in Dunbar Twp, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Dunbar Twp, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
1823
Bef. Feb 1823
Age 68
Death of Elizabeth Sarah Gilchrist in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, USA
Beaver County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1755
    Event Place: Dunbar Twp, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group N

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. Feb 1823
    Event Place: Beaver County, Pennsylvania, USA
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