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Elizabeth Hilliard 1763–1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Sep 1763

Birth Location: Edgecombe Co., North Carolina, Colonial America

Death Date: 4 Oct 1819

Death Location: Robertson Co., Tennessee, US

Father: Jacob Hilliard

Mother: Sarah Battle

Spouse(s): William Fort

Children(s): Dr. Fort, James Fort, Mary Fort, Jeremiah Fort, Jacob Fort, Sarah Fort, Jacob Fort, William Fort

Elizabeth Hilliard was born in 1763 in Edgecombe Co., North Carolina, Colonial America, the child of Jacob Hilliard And Sarah Sumner Battle. Elizabeth Hilliard married William Fort, and had children including Dr Josiah W Fort, Jacob Hilliard Fort, James Fort, Jeremiah Hilliard Fort, Mary Fort, Sarah Coleman Fort, William Anthony Fort. Elizabeth Hilliard passed away in 1819 in Robertson Co., Tennessee, US.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Hilliard was born in 1763 in Edgecombe Co., North Carolina, Colonial America, the child of Jacob Hilliard And Sarah Sumner Battle.
  • Elizabeth Hilliard married William Fort, and had children including Dr Josiah W Fort, Jacob Hilliard Fort, James Fort, Jeremiah Hilliard Fort, Mary Fort, Sarah Coleman Fort, William Anthony Fort.
  • Elizabeth Hilliard passed away in 1819 in Robertson Co., Tennessee, US.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Hilliard
1739–1764
Birth Location: Edgecombe, North Carolina, Colonial America
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Sarah Battle
1743–1802
Birth Location: Nansemond Co., Virginia, Colonial America
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Spouses(s)

William Fort
1759–1802
Birth Location: Edgecombe Co., North Carolina, Colonial America
WF

Children(s)

Dr. Fort
1795–1858
Birth Location: Cumberland, Tennessee
DF
James Fort
1788–1819
Birth Location: Edgecombe Co., North Carolina, US
JF
Mary Fort
1797–1817
Birth Location: –
MF
Jeremiah Fort
1784–1806
Birth Location: Edgecombe Co., North Carolina, US
JF
Jacob Fort
1783–1785
Birth Location: Edgecomb Co., North Carolina, US
JF
Sarah Fort
1786–1843
Birth Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States
SF
Jacob Fort
1792–1833
Birth Location: Tennessee, US
JF
William Fort
1790–1817
Birth Location: Edgecombe Co., North Carolina, US
WF

Elizabeth Hilliard's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Hilliard
1763–1819
Birth Place: Edgecombe Co., North Carolina, Colonial America
Parents
Jacob Hilliard
1739–1764
Edgecombe, North Carolina, Colonial America
Sarah (Sumner) Battle
1743–1802
Nansemond Co., Virginia, Colonial America
Grandparents
Jeremiah Hilliard
1704–1742
North Carolina, Colonial America
Mourning Pope
1720–1781
Edgecombe, North Carolina, Colonial America
Elisha Battle
1723–1799
Nansemond, Suffolk City, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Ruth) Sumner
1727–1794
Nansemond, Virginia, Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Hilliard
1666–1742
Elizabeth Pottle
1677–1742
Jacob Pope
1690–1767
Mourning McKinney
1704–1743
William Battle
1682–1749
Sarah Hunter
1684–1769
John Sumner
1698–1754
Elizabeth Brooks
1701–1727
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr.
1640–1683
Jane Ballard
1638–1667
Elizabeth
1660–1742
Henry Sr
1663–1728
Sarah Watt
1664–1730
John Battle
1634–1690
Elizabeth
–1690
William Sumner
1645–1702
Mary Bryant
1674–1707

Elizabeth Hilliard's Descendants

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Elizabeth Hilliard (6 Sep 1763–4 Oct 1819) m. William Fort (23 Jun 1759–8 Jan 1802)
  1. 1. Dr. (Josiah W.) Fort 1795–1858 m. Diana (Coleman) Ligon 1797–1855
    1. 1. Susan (Green) Fort 1824–1867 m. Robert (J.) Battle 1819–1892
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Battle 1857–1878
      2. 2. Ida (Corilla) Battle 1865– m. John (Preston) Turner 1867–1937
        1. 1. Preston (Battle) Turner 1899–1969 m. Aime Turner 1895–1982
        2. 2. Josephine (Eunice) Turner 1896–1919
      3. 3. Harriet (Fort) Battle 1860–1907 m. William (Joseph Jackson) Terrell 1854–1943
        1. 1. Ethel (Corinne) Terrell 1888–1895
        2. 2. Estelle (Zaida) Terrell 1887–1965 m. William (Thomas) Armstrong 1880–
      4. 4. Sarah (Coleman) Battle 1844–1902 m. William (Fort) Burton 1837–1923
        1. 1. Burilla Burton 1869–1870
        2. 2. May ((Mayfield)) Burton 1872–1957 m. Amanda (Almira) Hall 1874–1953
        3. 3. Susan Burton 1883–1966 m. Leland (Clyde) Whitaker 1876–1942
        4. 4. Lou Burton 1870–1900 m. John (Henry) Baxter 1861–1925
        5. 5. Irene Burton 1885–1927 m. Joseph (Thomas) Bray 1875–1935
        6. 6. Cherokee ("Cherry") Burton 1875–1939 m. James (Emmett) Yeary 1865–1929
        7. 7. Jennie (Wallace) Burton 1876–1876
        8. 8. Henry (Fort) Burton 1877–1955 m. Mary (Ida) Warren 1883–1973
        9. 9. Burton 1879–1879
      5. 5. Eudora (Ligon) Battle 1855–1857
      6. 6. Newton (Anthony) Battle 1848–1849
      7. 7. Susan (Green) Battle 1847–1928 m. Rev (William Berry) Long 1828–1901 m. Levi (Lee) Newton 1843–1883
        1. 1. Wade (Hampton) Newton 1873–1873
        2. 2. Mary (Effie) Newton 1869–1870
        3. 3. Lee Newton 1879–1880
        4. 4. Dr (William Burton 'Burt' Newton) Sr 1881–1948 m. Neva (L) Nagle 1882–1959
        5. 5. Son Newton 1878–
        6. 6. Rev (Joseph Fort) Newton 1876–1950 m. Jennie (Mai) Deatherage 1880–1954
        7. 7. Robert (Lee) Newton 1871–1877
        8. 8. Minnie Newton 1874–1876
      8. 8. Josiah (Fort) Battle 1850–1928 m. Louise (Elizabeth) Nelson 1854–1922
        1. 1. Mabel Battle 1883–1958
        2. 2. W (B) Battle 1891–1977 m. Mathilde ("Mattie") Arn 1895–1998
        3. 3. H (R) Battle 1893–1972 m. Lela (Park) Battle 1892–1977
        4. 4. Rilla Battle 1871–1959
        5. 5. Eula (Lee) Battle 1877–1890
        6. 6. Elizabeth Battle 1885–
        7. 7. Mary (E) Battle 1892–
      9. 9. Orren (Datus) Battle 1852–1854
      10. 10. William (Marcus) Battle 1845–1896 m. Sarah (D.) Long 1854–1903
        1. 1. William (Borregard) Battle 1891–1955 m. Ethel (Levonia) Burrell 1896–1982
        2. 2. Nora Battle 1894–1897
        3. 3. Charlie (Lee) Battle 1886–1982 m. Mary (Rachel) Sims 1891–1986
        4. 4. Gertrude Battle 1878–1965
        5. 5. Beulah (Benton) Battle 1876–1955
        6. 6. Etta (Loraine) Battle 1872–1936 m. John (Sloan) Smith 1861–1941
        7. 7. Sallie (C.) Battle 1884–1917 m. Pearl (M.) Phillips 1877–1930
        8. 8. Marvin (Bishop) Battle 1880–1957
        9. 9. Julius Battle 1873–1874
        10. 10. Arthur Battle 1877–1954 m. Emma Green 1890–
        11. 11. Mattie (Lane) Battle 1876–1952 m. James (W) Mitchell 1878–
        12. 12. Robert (Joseph) Battle 1887–1965 m. Susie (Cindy) Bailey 1891–1963
      11. 11. Adella (Judson) Battle 1859–1859
      12. 12. Robert (J.) Battle 1862–1863
    2. 2. Harriett (Elizabeth) Fort 1822–1874
    3. 3. Julia (Lettice Maria Patello) Fort 1831–1857
    4. 4. Orin (Datus Jethro Battle) Fort 1836–1838
    5. 5. Julia (Lettice) Fort 1829–1830
    6. 6. William (Warder) Fort 1826–1852 m. Mary G. 1831–1890
      1. 1. Mary (C.) Fort 1849–
    7. 7. Diana (Coleman) Fort 1833–1854 m. James (W.) Battle 1822–1883
      1. 1. Diana (Coleman) Battle 1853–1855
    8. 8. Joseph (Marston) Fort 1828–1906 m. Mary (C.) Fort 1850– m. Jack-Ann Fort 1829–1882
      1. 1. William (Felts) Fort 1887–1976
      2. 2. Josepha (M.) Fort 1865–1950
      3. 3. J (D) Fort 1853–
      4. 4. R Fort 1862–1918 m. William (Francis) Gill 1851–1936
        1. 1. Murray (Francis) Gill 1888–1966
        2. 2. Joe (H) Gill 1888–
      5. 5. R. Fort 1862–
    9. 9. Jacob (Hilliard) Fort 1818–1818
    10. 10. Maria (Patillo) Fort 1819–1819
  2. 2. James Fort 1788–1819
  3. 3. Mary Fort 1797–1817
  4. 4. Jeremiah (Hilliard) Fort 1784–1806 m. Temperance Battle 1786–1814
  5. 5. Jacob (Hilliard) Fort 1783–1785
  6. 6. Sarah (Coleman) Fort 1786–1843 m. Orren (Datus) Battle 1787–1869
    1. 1. James (W.) Battle 1822–1883 m. Mary G. 1831–1890 m. Diana (Coleman) Fort 1833–1854
      1. 1. Del Battle 1855–
      2. 2. Stephen (Ligon) Battle 1863–
    2. 2. William (A. F.) Battle 1814–1814
    3. 3. Martha (Ligon) Battle 1812–1837 m. Francis (Gordon "Frank") Hopkins 1800–1844
      1. 1. Thomas (Benjamin Hopkins) MD 1832–1922 m. Mary (Willis) Kennedy 1838–1867 m. Susan (Ann Eliza) Kennedy 1852–1903
        1. 1. Orren (Battle) Hopkins 1876–1930 m. Lavina (May) Jones 1882–1959
        2. 2. Anna (Keener) Givens 1883–1963 m. John (Slye Givens) Jr 1876–1936
        3. 3. Francis ("Frank" Kennedy) Hopkins 1865–1958
        4. 4. Eliza ("Liza" Cobb) Hopkins 1866–1959
        5. 5. Madeline ("Mattie" Lee) Hopkins 1870–1939
        6. 6. Ida (Kennedy) Hopkins 1871–1961
        7. 7. Thomas (Benjamin Hopkins) Jr 1873–1956
        8. 8. Susan (Maxim "Susie") Hopkins 1878–1964
        9. 9. Katy (Wimberly) Hopkins 1881–1883
        10. 10. Hyder (Fort) Hopkins 1886–1887
        11. 11. Baby (Boy) Hopkins 1888–1888
        12. 12. Rowena ("Rena" Gordon) Hopkins 1890–1924
      2. 2. Martha Hopkins 1831–
      3. 3. Sarah (Ann) Hopkins 1830–1843
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Ann H.) Battle 1810–1884
    5. 5. Jethro (O.) Battle 1824–1845
    6. 6. Robert (J.) Battle 1819–1892 m. Susan (Green) Fort 1824–1867 m. Louise Lee 1830–
    7. 7. Mary (Temperance) Battle 1817–1878
    8. 8. Julius (Datus) Battle 1827–1871
  7. 7. Jacob (Hilliard) Fort 1792–1833
  8. 8. William (Anthony) Fort 1790–1817

Elizabeth Hilliard's Timeline

2 Records

1763
6 Sep 1763
Birth of Elizabeth Hilliard in Edgecombe Co., North Carolina, Colonial America
Edgecombe Co., North Carolina, Colonial America
1819
4 Oct 1819
Age 56
Death of Elizabeth Hilliard in Robertson Co., Tennessee, US
Robertson Co., Tennessee, US

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1763
    Event Place: Edgecombe Co., North Carolina, Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 062 : 1907
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 107 : 1914
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 143 : 1918-1919
    [4] A Family Called Fort

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1819
    Event Place: Robertson Co., Tennessee, US
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 062 : 1907
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 107 : 1914
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 143 : 1918-1919
    [4] A Family Called Fort
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