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Elizabeth L "Betsy" Oates 1800–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Nov 1800

Birth Location: Sampson, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 25 Jul 1884

Death Location: Hopkins, Kentucky, United States

Father: Jesse Oates

Mother: Zilpha Mason

Spouse(s): Vachel Dillingham

Children(s): Benjamin Dillingham, Edward Dillingham, Lewis Dillingham, Michael Dillingham, Zilpha Dillingham, Ephraim Dillingham, Lafayette Dillingham, Theron Dillingham, Harvey Dillingham

Elizabeth L "Betsy" Oates was born in 1800 in Sampson, North Carolina, United States, the child of Jesse Oates And Zilpha Mason. Elizabeth L "Betsy" Oates married Vachel Lamburton Dillingham, and had children including Benjamin Clark Dillingham, Edward Alonzo Dillingham, Ephraim Richard Dillingham, Harvey Harrison Dillingham, Lafayette Prentice Dillingham, Lewis Oates Dillingham, Michael David Dillingham, Theron Prince Dillingham, Zilpha Damaris Dillingham. Elizabeth L "Betsy" Oates passed away in 1884 in Hopkins, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth L "Betsy" Oates was born in 1800 in Sampson, North Carolina, United States, the child of Jesse Oates And Zilpha Mason.
  • Elizabeth L "Betsy" Oates married Vachel Lamburton Dillingham, and had children including Benjamin Clark Dillingham, Edward Alonzo Dillingham, Ephraim Richard Dillingham, Harvey Harrison Dillingham, Lafayette Prentice Dillingham, Lewis Oates Dillingham, Michael David Dillingham, Theron Prince Dillingham, Zilpha Damaris Dillingham.
  • Elizabeth L "Betsy" Oates passed away in 1884 in Hopkins, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse Oates
1756–1831
Birth Location: Duplin, North Carolina, United States
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Zilpha Mason
1776–1849
Birth Location: Sampson, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Vachel Dillingham
1795–1852
Birth Location: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina
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Children(s)

Benjamin Dillingham
1834–1927
Birth Location: Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
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Edward Dillingham
1830–1914
Birth Location: Muhlenburg Co, Kentucky
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Lewis Dillingham
1821–1894
Birth Location: Muhlenburg Co, Kentucky, United States
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Michael Dillingham
1823–1847
Birth Location: Muhlenburg Co, Kentucky, United States
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Zilpha Dillingham
1825–1900
Birth Location: Muhlenburg Co, Kentucky, United States
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Ephraim Dillingham
1833–1903
Birth Location: Muhlenburg Co, Kentucky, United States
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Lafayette Dillingham
1837–1916
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Theron Dillingham
1838–1916
Birth Location: Muhlenburg Co, Kentucky, United States
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Harvey Dillingham
1840–1862
Birth Location: Muhlenburg Co, Kentucky, United States
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Elizabeth Oates's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Oates
1800–1884
Birth Place: Sampson, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Jesse Oates
1756–1831
Duplin, North Carolina, United States
Zilpha Mason
1776–1849
Sampson, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Jethro Oates
1732–1780
Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
Artesha King
1736–1807
Sampson, North Carolina, United States
Matthew Mason
1750–1813
North Carolina
Charity Stanley
1750–
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Oates
1697–1747
Elizabeth Wyatt
1702–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Oates
1660–1703
Elizabeth Perry
1662–1705
John Wyatt
1679–1738
Rachel Calloway
1675–1719

Elizabeth Oates's Descendants

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Elizabeth (L "Betsy") Oates (4 Nov 1800–25 Jul 1884) m. Vachel (Lamburton) Dillingham (1795–August 1852)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Clark) Dillingham 1834–1927 m. Elizabeth (Adaline) Boyce 1846–1880
    1. 1. Dovie (Belle) Dillingham 1878–1944 m. Elmer (Lesley) Oglesby 1873–1946
      1. 1. Andrew (Beacham) Oglesby 1906–1992 m. Jesse (Alice) Mason 1908–1976
        1. 1. Gene (Edmund) Oglesby 1931–1995
        2. 2. Robert (Lesley) Oglesby 1929–1990
        3. 3. Larry (Andrew Oglesby) Sr 1937–2012
        4. 4. Phyllis (Ann) Oglesby 1942–1979
        5. 5. James (Elmer) Oglesby 1947–1980
      2. 2. Eura (Woodson) Oglesby 1901–1973
      3. 3. Elmer (Leslie Oglesby) Jr 1912–1969
      4. 4. James (Franklin) Oglesby 1921–1998
      5. 5. Georgia (Helen) Oglesby 1913–1962
    2. 2. Cynthia (Ann) Dillingham 1871–1956
    3. 3. A (C) Dillingham 1875–1875
    4. 4. John (Bert) DILLINGHAM 1876–1955
  2. 2. Edward (Alonzo) Dillingham 1830–1914
  3. 3. Lewis (Oates) Dillingham 1821–1894
  4. 4. Michael (David) Dillingham 1823–1847
  5. 5. Zilpha (Damaris) Dillingham 1825–1900
  6. 6. Ephraim (Richard) Dillingham 1833–1903
  7. 7. Lafayette (Prentice) Dillingham 1837–1916
  8. 8. Theron (Prince) Dillingham 1838–1916
  9. 9. Harvey (Harrison) Dillingham 1840–1862

Elizabeth Oates's Timeline

2 Records

1800
4 Nov 1800
Birth of Elizabeth L "Betsy" Oates in Sampson, North Carolina, United States
Sampson, North Carolina, United States
1884
25 Jul 1884
Age 84
Death of Elizabeth L "Betsy" Oates in Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
Hopkins, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1800
    Event Place: Sampson, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1884
    Event Place: Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
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