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Elizabeth "Betsey" Morris 1798–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1798

Birth Location: Wilkes, Elbert, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 02 May 1852

Death Location: Loganville, Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Sherod Morris

Mother: Betsy Darnell

Spouse(s): Wiley Sr.

Children(s): Austin Webb, Catharine Moon, Wiley Jr

The story of Elizabeth "Betsey" Morris began in 1798 in Wilkes, Elbert, Georgia, USA. In 1850, Elizabeth "Betsey" Morris resided in Cates, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA. Elizabeth "Betsey" Morris married Wiley Waters Webb Sr, and had children including Austin Webb, Catharine Moon, Wiley Waters Webb Jr. Elizabeth "Betsey" Morris passed away in 1852 in Loganville, Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth "Betsey" Morris began in 1798 in Wilkes, Elbert, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1850, Elizabeth "Betsey" Morris resided in Cates, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA.
  • Elizabeth "Betsey" Morris married Wiley Waters Webb Sr, and had children including Austin Webb, Catharine Moon, Wiley Waters Webb Jr.
  • Elizabeth "Betsey" Morris passed away in 1852 in Loganville, Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Morris's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Morris
1798–1852
Birth Place: Wilkes, Elbert, Georgia, USA
Parents
Sherod Morris
1762–1860
North Carolina, United States
Betsy Darnell
1788–1840
Elbert, Georgia, United States of America
Grandparents
James MORRIS
1730–1795
North Carolina, United States
SARAH MORRIS
1734–1834
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Mary Moses
1712–1767
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Morris's Descendants

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Elizabeth ("Betsey") Morris (1798–02 May 1852) m. Wiley (Waters Webb) Sr. (abt 1798–Nov 1865)
  1. 1. Austin Webb 1852–1898 m. Lou Webb 1855–1917
    1. 1. Grover (Cleveland) Webb 1885–
    2. 2. Vera (Cornelia) Webb 1887– m. Ralph (Bussey) Fortune 1881–1947 m. Ralph (B) Fortune 1881–1947
      1. 1. Vera (Louise) Fortune 1917–2000
      2. 2. Reinette Fortune 1910–
      3. 3. Wylene Chapman 1913–1987
      4. 4. Ralph (Webb Fortune) Jr 1907–2000 m. Allene (Rice McMillan) 3rd 1909–2000
        1. 1. Ralph (Webb Fortune Jr.) Jr. 1929–2005
        2. 2. Betty Fortune 1932–1993
        3. 3. Marion (E.) Fortune 1931–1993
        4. 4. Donna (Fortune) Coan 1938–2011
        5. 5. Donna Coan 1938–2011
      5. 5. Frances Fortune 1919–2007
  2. 2. Catharine Moon 1827–1898
  3. 3. Wiley (Waters Webb) Jr 1838–1901

Elizabeth Morris's Timeline

4 Records

1798
1798
Birth of Elizabeth "Betsey" Morris in Wilkes, Elbert, Georgia, USA
Wilkes, Elbert, Georgia, USA
1816
09 Nov 1816
Age 18
Elizabeth "Betsey" Morris was married in Elbert, Georgia, USA
Elbert, Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 52
Elizabeth "Betsey" Morris resided here in Cates, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA
Cates, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA
1852
02 May 1852
Age 54
Death of Elizabeth "Betsey" Morris in Gwinnett, Georgia, USA
Gwinnett, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Wilkes, Elbert, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Cates, Gwinnett, Georgia; Roll: M432_71; Page: 146B; Image: 297
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 09 Nov 1816
    Event Place: Elbert, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Cates, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Cates, Gwinnett, Georgia; Roll: M432_71; Page: 146B; Image: 297

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 May 1852
    Event Place: Gwinnett, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Loganville, Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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