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Elizabeth (Betsy) Ragsdale 1760 – 1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Mar 1760

Birth Location: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1828

Death Location: Wilkes (later Elbert) Georgia

Father: John Ragsdale

Mother: Martha Jefferson

Spouse(s): William Beavers

Children(s): Alsey Beavers, Martha Beavers, Allen Beavers, Peggy Beavers, James Beavers, William Beavers, SILAS BEAVERS

In 1760, Elizabeth (Betsy) Ragsdale entered the world in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States, born to John Thomas Ragsdale and Martha Field Jefferson. Elizabeth (Betsy) Ragsdale married William Walter Beavers, and had children including Alsey Beavers, Martha Beavers, Allen Beavers, Peggy Beavers, James Beavers, William Beavers, SILAS MILES BEAVERS. Elizabeth (Betsy) Ragsdale passed away in 1828 in Wilkes (later Elbert) Georgia.

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Biography

  • In 1760, Elizabeth (Betsy) Ragsdale entered the world in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States, born to John Thomas Ragsdale and Martha Field Jefferson.
  • Elizabeth (Betsy) Ragsdale married William Walter Beavers, and had children including Alsey Beavers, Martha Beavers, Allen Beavers, Peggy Beavers, James Beavers, William Beavers, SILAS MILES BEAVERS.
  • Elizabeth (Betsy) Ragsdale passed away in 1828 in Wilkes (later Elbert) Georgia.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Ragsdale
1699 – 1793
Birth Location: Bristol Parish, Henrico, Virginia, United States
JR
Martha Jefferson
1712 – 1796
Birth Location: Osbornes Plantation, Henrico Co, VA
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Spouses(s)

William Beavers
1755 – 1807
Birth Location: Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
WB

Children(s)

Alsey Beavers
1783 – 1860
Birth Location: Wilkes, Georgia, United States
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Martha Beavers
1785 –
Birth Location: North Carolina, Floyd, Georgia, United States
MB
Allen Beavers
1785 – 1851
Birth Location: Wilkes, Georgia, United States
AB
Peggy Beavers
1787 – 1850
Birth Location: North Carolina, Floyd, Georgia, United States
PB
James Beavers
1797 – 1842
Birth Location: –
JB
William Beavers
1800 – 1866
Birth Location: Georgia
WB
SILAS BEAVERS
1805 – 1835
Birth Location: Morgan County, Georgia
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Elizabeth Ragsdale's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Ragsdale
1760 – 1828
Birth Place: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Thomas Ragsdale
1699 – 1793
Bristol Parish, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Martha (Field) Jefferson
1712 – 1796
Osbornes Plantation, Henrico Co, VA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Ragsdale's Descendants

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Elizabeth ((Betsy)) Ragsdale (31 Mar 1760 – 1828) m. William (Walter) Beavers (25 Jul 1755 – 1807)
  1. 1. Alsey Beavers (1783 – 1860) m. Susannah Donehue (1788 – 1826)
  2. 2. Martha Beavers (1785 – )
  3. 3. Allen Beavers (1785 – 1851)
  4. 4. Peggy Beavers (1787 – 1850)
  5. 5. James Beavers (09/14/1797 – 11/26/1842)
  6. 6. William Beavers (abt 1800 – May 1866)
    1. 1. Susan (Susannah) Beavers (1828 – Sep 1900) m. William Humphrey (19 Jun 1826 – 1887)
      1. 1. Mahala HUMPHREY (abt 1846 – 26 Nov 1914)
      2. 2. William (Alsa) Humphrey (11 Apr 1848 – 25 Nov 1922) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Scoggins (1861-07 – 1900-09-16)
        1. 1. William (Samuel) Humphrey (Jun 1880 – 19 Jan 1916)
        2. 2. Richard (Dow) Humphrey (26 Jun 1881 – 30 Mar 1931) m. Fannie (Lucille) Slayton (Apr 1886 – 22 Feb 1930)
        3. 3. Robert (L) Humphrey (12 Aug 1886 – 9 May 1963) m. Sarah Humphrey (abt 1886 – )
        4. 4. Susan (Elizabeth) Humphrey (25 Dec 1889 – 14 Nov 1918)
        5. 5. Ben Humphrey (31 Dec 1892 – Nov 1943)
        6. 6. OAKLEY Humphrey (9 Sep 1898 – Dec 1976)
      3. 3. Richard (Allen) HUMPHREY (10 Apr 1853 – 3 Jul 1911) m. Mary (Frances "Fannie") Gray (25 Dec 1869 – 11 Aug 1936)
        1. 1. Cornelius Humphrey (1850 – )
        2. 2. Susan (Emma) Humphrey (28 Feb 1854 – 14 Oct 1945)
        3. 3. Soloman (Loyd) Humphrey (1856 – )
        4. 4. John (W) Humphrey (1858 – )
        5. 5. Alexander Humphrey (27 Feb 1862 – 15 Feb 1942)
        6. 6. Jesse (A) Humphrey (31 Aug 1865 – )
        7. 7. Saul HUMPHREY (1867 – )
        8. 8. Willie (Allen) HUMPHREY (22 Aug 1892 – 19 Dec 1974) m. Charles (Clyde) Tarleton (17 Jan 1889 – 25 Oct 1959)
        9. 9. Henry Humphrey (9 Sep 1894 – 5 Sep 1945) m. Bertha (Mae) Phelps (5 February 1912 – 22 May 2000)
        10. 10. Arthur (James) HUMPHREY (26 Jan 1896 – 10 Dec 1954) m. Josie (B) Riggs (1895 – )
        11. 11. Charley Humphrey (Nov 1898 – 19 Feb 1977)
        12. 12. Annie Humphrey (18 May 1900 – 19 Sep 1963)
        13. 13. Hallie (Roberta) Humphrey (June 4, 1902 – 21 Oct 1979) m. John (Richard) Emerson (27 January 1891 – 15 May 1983)
        14. 14. Frances (Marie) Humphrey (24 Sep 1905 – 24 Jul 1990)
      4. 4. Susan (Emma) Humphrey (28 Feb 1854 – 14 Oct 1945)
        1. 1. Lela (Irene) Gordon (5 Jan 1890 – Dec 1984) m. Jefferson (Davis) Bell (7 Apr 1889 – 22 Apr 1964)
      5. 5. Soloman (Loyd) Humphrey (1856 – ) m. Virginia Brigges (abt 1860 – )
      6. 6. John (W) Humphrey (1858 – )
      7. 7. Alexander (S) Humphrey (27 Feb 1862 – 15 Feb 1942) m. Eliza (Ellen) Babb (Abt 1861 – ) m. Callie (Dora) Gordon (abt 1863 – 1914)
        1. 1. William (Claude) Humphrey (17 Jun 1886 – Nov 1938)
        2. 2. Alameda ("Nettie") Humphrey (18 May 1893 – Nov 1973) m. George Young (1881 – Bef 17 Jan 1920)
        3. 3. Lewie (Brat) Humphrey (20 Mar 1894 – 11 Sep 1981) m. Martha (Susie) Taylor (18 January 1900 – 11 July 1966)
      8. 8. Jesse (Aldredge) HUMPHREY (31 Aug 1865 – 1948) m. Emma (Jane) James (abt 1873 – 7 Mar 1946)
        1. 1. Bessie Humphrey (15 May 1887 – 14 December 1957) m. William (Wesley) Brill (8 December 1884 – 19 Apr 1961)
        2. 2. Jessie (Abraham) Humphrey (1 Feb 1888 – 4 Jan 1964) m. Myrtle (O) Worley (abt 1900 – )
        3. 3. Harvey (Winford) Humphrey (6 May 1894 – 1939) m. Dollie Wallace (14 February 1895 – 5 Mar 1971)
        4. 4. Marshall (Monroe) Humphrey (22 Dec 1896 – 10 March 1978) m. Addie (Lurene) Crawford (10 February 1901 – 22 May 1971)
      9. 9. Saul HUMPHREY (1867 – )
  7. 7. SILAS (MILES) BEAVERS (Abt 1805 – Oct 1835) m. Harriett (B) Duke (19 MAR 1806 – 27 SEPT 1883)
    1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Beavers (4 Dec 1826 – 1 Jan 1905)
      1. 1. John (Todd) Higgins (09 Oct 1855 – 12 Nov 1909)
        1. 1. Minnie (Lola) Higgins (22 June 1880 – 12 June 1941) m. EDWARD (WAYNE) BRITTON (24 Mar 1881 – 25 Jun 1951)
    2. 2. Harriett (Amanda) BEAVERS (1829 – 1900)
    3. 3. Robert Beavers (abt 1830 – 18 Mar 1922)
    4. 4. Amanda Ray (Apr 1831 – 1881)
    5. 5. Simeon (Grier Higgins) Beavers (18 Sep 1831 – 09 Jan 1907)
    6. 6. Eliza (Lavenia) Beavers (ABT 1832 – 04 May 1918)
      1. 1. William (S) Johnson (Abt. 1852 – Bef. 1890)
        1. 1. Amanda (LaRenna "Rena") Johnson (12 Dec 1874 – 05 Jul 1956)

Elizabeth Ragsdale's Timeline

2 Records

1760
31 Mar 1760
Birth of Elizabeth (Betsy) Ragsdale in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
1828
1828
Age 68
Death of Elizabeth (Betsy) Ragsdale in Wilkes (later Elbert) Georgia
Wilkes (later Elbert) Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1760
    Event Place: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1828
    Event Place: Wilkes (later Elbert) Georgia
    Record Source: Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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