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Elizabeth Betsy Merritt 1820–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Dec 1820

Birth Location: Wilcox, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 19 May 1892

Death Location: Greene County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Edmond Merritt

Mother: Elizabeth Turner

Spouse(s): Quincy Bradley

Children(s): Mary Bradley, George Bradley, Elizabeth Bradley, James Bradley, Daniel Sr, Columbia Bradley, Quincy Bradley, Launa Bradley, Ada Bradley, Columbus Bradley, Andrew Bradley, Charlotte Bradley, Jefferson Bradley, Myranda Bradley, William Bradley, Angeline Bradley, David Bradley

The story of Elizabeth Betsy Merritt began in 1820 in Wilcox, Alabama, USA. In 1850, Elizabeth Betsy Merritt resided in Perry, Mississippi, USA. In 1860, Elizabeth Betsy Merritt resided in Southern District, Try Again, Perry, Mississippi, . Elizabeth Betsy Merritt married Quincy Adam Bradley, and had children including Ada Belle Bradley, Andrew Jackson Bradley, Angeline Isabelle Bradley, Charlotte Jane Bradley, Columbia Ann Bradley, Columbus Bradley, Daniel Frank Bradley Sr, David Frank Bradley, Elizabeth Bradley, George Bradley, James Bradley, Jefferson Davis Bradley, Launa Jane Bradley, Mary Pocohantas Bradley, Myranda J Bradley, Quincy A Bradley, William Bradley. Elizabeth Betsy Merritt passed away in 1892 in Greene County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Betsy Merritt began in 1820 in Wilcox, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1850, Elizabeth Betsy Merritt resided in Perry, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1860, Elizabeth Betsy Merritt resided in Southern District, Try Again, Perry, Mississippi, .
  • Elizabeth Betsy Merritt married Quincy Adam Bradley, and had children including Ada Belle Bradley, Andrew Jackson Bradley, Angeline Isabelle Bradley, Charlotte Jane Bradley, Columbia Ann Bradley, Columbus Bradley, Daniel Frank Bradley Sr, David Frank Bradley, Elizabeth Bradley, George Bradley, James Bradley, Jefferson Davis Bradley, Launa Jane Bradley, Mary Pocohantas Bradley, Myranda J Bradley, Quincy A Bradley, William Bradley.
  • Elizabeth Betsy Merritt passed away in 1892 in Greene County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

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Elizabeth Merritt's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Merritt
1820–1892
Birth Place: Wilcox, Alabama, USA
Parents
Edmond Columbus Merritt
1790–1849
Sampson County, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Turner
1786–1828
Berkeley, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Robert (Samuel) Merritt
1753–1835
Carolina, British Colonial America
Mary (Elizabeth) Hall
1755–1805
Halifax Co., North Carolina, USA
Mary (Ann) Turner
1760–1820
South Carolina, Colonial America
Capt (John Bow) Turner
1752–1806
Parish Ballintoy, County Antrim, Province Ulster, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Merritt's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Betsy) Merritt (08 Dec 1820–19 May 1892) m. Quincy (Adam) Bradley (8 April 1814–20 November 1867)
  1. 1. Mary (Pocohantas) Bradley 1849–1927 m. John (W) Daughdrill 1845–1914
    1. 1. Lyman (P) Daughdrill 1888–1922 m. Fannie (Banzada) James 1890–1965
      1. 1. Claude (Edward) Daughdrill 1918–2001 m. Audra (Cook) Daughdrill 1922–2008
        1. 1. Sara (Kathyrn) Daughdrill 1947–2015 m. Walter (Lorenzo) Carpenter 1943–2003
      2. 2. Bonnie Daughdrill 1921–1995 m. Harold Ratcliffe 1914–
        1. 1. Warren (E) Ratcliffe 1948–2006
    2. 2. Sarah (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Daughdrill 1874–1942
      1. 1. Rev (Floyd Jefferson) Eubanks 1903–1966
        1. 1. Ernie (Lois) Lawton 1934–2018
    3. 3. Olive Daughdrill 1876–1953
      1. 1. Ora (Lea Mc) Kay 1907–
      2. 2. Walter (Dennis) McKay 1910–1997
    4. 4. Joe Daughdrill 1880–1926 m. Pearl Green 1888–1965
    5. 5. Drew (Davis) Daughdrill 1882–1960
    6. 6. Georgia Daughdrill 1888–1961
    7. 7. Richard (W) Daughdrill 1890–1962 m. Angela (J) Daughdrill 1894–
    8. 8. Carrye Daughdrill 1894–1980
    9. 9. LaBuna (Anne) Daughdrill 1872–1938
    10. 10. James (Bradley) Daughdrill 1878–1946
      1. 1. Rudolph (Raborn) Daughdrill 1903–1975
        1. 1. Mary (Frances) Havard 1940–1997
    11. 11. B. (Coley) Daughdrill 1884–1951
      1. 1. Erein Daughdrill 1918–
      2. 2. Carl (Dewitt) Daughdrill 1924–2014
  2. 2. George Bradley 1844–1907
  3. 3. Elizabeth Bradley 1846–1909
  4. 4. James Bradley 1847–1929
  5. 5. Daniel (Frank Bradley) Sr 1848–1907
  6. 6. Columbia (Ann) Bradley 1852–1867
  7. 7. Quincy (A) Bradley 1854–1861
  8. 8. Launa (Jane) Bradley 1856–1935
  9. 9. Ada (Belle) Bradley 1865–1935
  10. 10. Columbus Bradley 1859–1861
  11. 11. Andrew (Jackson) Bradley 1855–1855
  12. 12. Charlotte (Jane) Bradley 1842–1914
  13. 13. Jefferson (Davis) Bradley 1861–1930 m. Mary (J) Bradley 1867–
    1. 1. Carletta Bolton 1907–1959 m. Earnest Bolton 1903–1968
      1. 1. Earnestine Bolton 1927–1977 m. William (D) Dampeer 1922–2009
      2. 2. Mildred Bolton 1928–1992 m. Alfred Lott 1926–
      3. 3. Vivian (R) Bolton 1929–2005 m. Lamar Sims 1927–2019
        1. 1. Lamar Sims 1950–2023
    2. 2. Earnest Bradly 1903–
    3. 3. Roy Bradly 1905–
    4. 4. Mary (A) Bradly 1909–
  14. 14. Myranda (J) Bradley 1864–1865
  15. 15. William Bradley 1847–1848
  16. 16. Angeline (Isabelle) Bradley 1858–1905
  17. 17. David (Frank) Bradley 1848–1927

Elizabeth Merritt's Timeline

5 Records

1820
08 Dec 1820
Birth of Elizabeth Betsy Merritt in Wilcox, Alabama, USA
Wilcox, Alabama, USA
1850
1850
Age 30
Elizabeth Betsy Merritt resided here in Perry, Mississippi, USA
Perry, Mississippi, USA
1860
1860
Age 40
Elizabeth Betsy Merritt resided here in Southern District, Try Again, Perry, Mississippi, USA
Southern District, Try Again, Perry, Mississippi, USA
1870
1870
Age 50
Elizabeth Betsy Merritt resided here in On Leaf River, Augusta, Perry, Mississippi, USA
On Leaf River, Augusta, Perry, Mississippi, USA
1892
19 May 1892
Age 72
Death of Elizabeth Betsy Merritt in Neely, Greene, Mississippi, USA
Neely, Greene, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Dec 1820
    Event Place: Wilcox, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Perry, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Southern District, Try Again, Perry, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: On Leaf River, Augusta, Perry, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1892
    Event Place: Neely, Greene, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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

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