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Elizabeth "Betsey" Reid 1786 – 1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 February 1786

Birth Location: Shenandoah, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 24 June 1839

Death Location: Madison County, Kentucky

Father: John Colonel

Mother: Mary Woods

Spouse(s): William Williams

Children(s): Thomas Williams, Anderson Williams, EDWARD WILLIAMS, William Williams, James Williams, Eliza Williams, John Williams, David Williams

Elizabeth "Betsey" Reid was born in 1786 in Shenandoah, Virginia, USA, the child of John Reid, Colonel and Mary Polly Woods. Elizabeth "Betsey" Reid married William Myrix Williams, and had children including Thomas H. Williams, Anderson Williams, EDWARD J WILLIAMS, William Quin Bill Williams, James Reid Williams, Eliza Elizabeth Williams, John Anderson Williams, David Williams. Elizabeth "Betsey" Reid passed away in 1839 in Madison County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth "Betsey" Reid was born in 1786 in Shenandoah, Virginia, USA, the child of John Reid, Colonel and Mary Polly Woods.
  • Elizabeth "Betsey" Reid married William Myrix Williams, and had children including Thomas H. Williams, Anderson Williams, EDWARD J WILLIAMS, William Quin Bill Williams, James Reid Williams, Eliza Elizabeth Williams, John Anderson Williams, David Williams.
  • Elizabeth "Betsey" Reid passed away in 1839 in Madison County, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Colonel
1750 – 1816
Birth Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
JC
Mary Woods
1746 – 1828
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, United States
MW

Spouses(s)

William Williams
1777 – 1824
Birth Location: Berkeley Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
WW

Children(s)

Thomas Williams
1796 – 1833
Birth Location: North Carolina
TW
Anderson Williams
1798 – 1917
Birth Location: Jessamine, Kentucky, USA
AW
EDWARD WILLIAMS
1800 – 1889
Birth Location: England
EW
William Williams
1806 – 1880
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
WW
James Williams
1808 – 1867
Birth Location: Madison County, Kentucky, USA
JW
Eliza Williams
1814 –
Birth Location: Virginia
EW
John Williams
1818 – 1849
Birth Location: Madison County, Kentucky, USA
JW
David Williams
Birth Location: –
DW

Elizabeth Reid's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Reid
1786 – 1839
Birth Place: Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Reid, Colonel
1750 – 1816
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Mary (Polly) Woods
1746 – 1828
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Reid's Descendants

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Elizabeth ("Betsey") Reid (18 February 1786 – 24 June 1839) m. William (Myrix) Williams (22 March 1777 – 16 Aug 1824)
  1. 1. Thomas (H.) Williams (13 APR 1796 – 26 January 1833)
  2. 2. Anderson Williams (1798 – 2 November 1917)
  3. 3. EDWARD (J) WILLIAMS (1800 – 1889) m. Susanna Williams (1802 – 1871) m. SYNTHA (ANN) FANNEN (Abt. 1808 – )
    1. 1. WILLIAM (ALDEN) WILLIAMS (Jan 1828 – 13 Jun 1912)
  4. 4. William (Quin Bill) Williams (1806 – Aft. 1880) m. Mary (''Polly'') McAnally (1811 – AFT 1880)
    1. 1. Nancy (Wallace) Williams (01 JUL 1829 – 24 FEB 1917) m. Robert (Coleman) Smyth (November 1821 – 29 January 1906)
      1. 1. Mary (Frances) Smyth (29 March 1857 – 1949)
      2. 2. Margaret (Elizabeth) SMYTH (abt 1858 – 18 JAN 1925)
      3. 3. Hiram (N) Smyth (abt 1860 – )
      4. 4. William (P) Smyth (abt 1862 – )
      5. 5. Florence (B) Smyth (abt 1864 – )
      6. 6. John (Edwin) Smyth (27 Feb 1866 – 16 DEC 1954)
      7. 7. Robert (W) Smyth (Apr 1868 – 17 March 1908)
      8. 8. Henry Smyth (1871 – 1893)
    2. 2. Hiram (Q) Williams (Feb 1831 – 24 Feb 1900) m. Louisa (J) Edwards (Jan 1823 – aft 1900) m. Malvina (Jane) Williams (1842 – January 1902)
      1. 1. Alvida Williams (31 Oct 1856 – )
      2. 2. Mary (F) Williams (Jan 1858 – Mar 1947)
      3. 3. Edward (Hiram) Williams (13 Oct 1861 – abt 1865)
      4. 4. Florence (Dell) Williams (abt 1863 – )
    3. 3. Mary (Jane) Williams (15 December 1832 – 27 September 1924)
    4. 4. Sarah (Frances) Williams (ABT 1836 – 8 Jan 1934) m. Henry (Newton) Smythe (15 May 1828 – 22 June 1911) m. Harris (W.) Smyth
      1. 1. John (W) Smythe (10 July 1859 – 14 June 1873)
      2. 2. Frances (B.) Smythe (15 February 1862 – 7 March 1935)
      3. 3. Mary (12 March 1864 – 4 January 1951)
      4. 4. Sallie Smythe (July 1867 – 24 February 1946)
      5. 5. Henry (Newton) Smythe (23 April 1869 – 6 February 1936)
      6. 6. Laura (T.) Smythe (12 April 1872 – 5 June 1942)
      7. 7. Robert (Lemuel) Smythe (1 December 1874 – 29 March 1960)
      8. 8. George (Paul) Smythe (4 July 1877 – March 1966)
      9. 9. Arthur (L) Smythe (25 November 1880 – 29 October 1881)
    5. 5. Elizabeth Williams (2 November 1835 – 20 May 1918) m. Jacob ("Frazier") Edwards (1836 – 18 Apr 1862) m. Thomas (C) Combs (26 December 1843 – 11 March 1922) m. John (F) Edwards (1841 – )
      1. 1. William (Thomas) Edwards (15 Mar 1857 – )
      2. 2. Mary (Etta Margaret) Edwards (24 Jan 1861 – )
      3. 3. Henry (Clay) Edwards (04 Sep 1867 – 25 Sep 1939)
      4. 4. Maud Edwards (18 Jun 1873 – 22 Dec 1958)
      5. 5. Ira (H) Edwards (11 Mar 1876 – )
      6. 6. Mattie Combs (07 May 1879 – 1955)
    6. 6. Dorinda (M.) Williams (ABT 1839 – 25 Feb 1874) m. John (Thomas) Fair (15 Jan 1850 – 30 Jan 1918)
    7. 7. Susan (Adaline) Williams (1841 – 4 October 1913)
      1. 1. Mack Wilson (4 February 1882 – 27 April 1965)
      2. 2. Quinn Wilson (20 February 1885 – 29 November 1963)
    8. 8. Edwin (R) Williams (1843 – )
    9. 9. Amanda Williams (abt 1844 – )
    10. 10. John (R.) Williams (1845 – )
    11. 11. William (H) Williams (ABT 1847 – ) m. Elizabeth Land
    12. 12. Lucinda (M.) Williams (ABT 1849 – )
    13. 13. Henry (Milton) Williams (20 October 1851 – 29 March 1933) m. Matilda (Mary) Bell (31 May 1866 – 17 June 1940)
      1. 1. Loretta Williams (14 Oct 1885 – 29 Mar 1886)
      2. 2. Lucian (Quinn) Williams (18 March 1887 – 7 December 1946) m. Grace (T) Davis (Abt. 1899 – 21 Feb 1985)
        1. 1. Florence (M) Williams (10 Jun 1927 – 02 Apr 2004)
      3. 3. Henrietta Williams (2 Aug 1888 – 25 Jun 1963)
      4. 4. Myrtle (Lee) Williams (03 Apr 1889 – 19 Apr 1889)
      5. 5. Lula (Belle) Williams (19 Jul 1890 – 31 Aug 1939) m. Grover (Cleveland) Fouts (1 November 1885 – 11 Jul 1948)
        1. 1. Matria Fouts (abt 1916 – )
        2. 2. Myrtle Fouts (20 Dec 1918 – 25 Nov 2010)
        3. 3. Nina (Lou) Fouts (7 Feb 1927 – 19 Apr 2013)
      6. 6. Minnie (Pearl) Williams (27 August 1893 – 25 Jun 1933) m. Cornelius (Floyd) Evans (18 Jan 1875 – 30 Apr 1949)
        1. 1. Gladys Evans (21 May 1917 – 10 June 1999)
        2. 2. Agnes Evans (12 July 1920 – 17 September 2008)
      7. 7. Claude (Joseph) Williams (27 Apr 1896 – 21 Oct 1976) m. Mary (Ella) Smitherman (abt 1902 – 20 October 1978)
        1. 1. Deloris (Beryl) Williams (4 Nov 1924 – 5 Mar 2008) m. Robert (Gene) Frizell (abt 1928 – ) m. Howard (Dean) Burge (1 Aug 1926 – 1 Jan 2000) m. Joseph (B) Isaacson (23 Jun 1919 – 16 Apr 1986)
        2. 2. Claude (Joseph) Williams (29 October 1929 – 26 Aug 1986) m. Emma (Lou) Kemp (12/1/1938 – )
      8. 8. Chester (Aubrey) Williams (16 Jan 1899 – Sep 1985) m. Mary (Agatha) Meagher (05 Jul 1894 – 30 Nov 1961)
        1. 1. Katherine Williams (07 Feb 1925 – 08 Apr 2008)
        2. 2. Dorothy (May) Williams (14 Jan 1926 – Sep 1994)
        3. 3. Margaret (Louise (Peggy)) Williams (30 Mar 1927 – 03 Oct 2012)
        4. 4. Chester Williams (Abt. 1931 – 18 Jan 2009)
      9. 9. Ella (May) Williams (31 MAY 1901 – 08 Jan 1974)
      10. 10. Anna (Matria) Williams (31 JAN 1904 – 19 Jun 1988)
      11. 11. Hershell (E) Williams (13 Apr 1906 – 05 Feb 1967)
    14. 14. Aggie Williams (23 Oct 1853 – 10 Sep 1919) m. Jacob Meaux
      1. 1. Jassie Meaux (1882 – )
      2. 2. Clay Meaux (13 Nov 1893 – 21 Jun 1914)
      3. 3. Rich Meaux (1899 – 10 Mar 1915)
    15. 15. Charles WILLIAMS (1854 – )
    16. 16. Julia (Ann) Williams (Abt 1858 – 28 Sep 1942) m. Thomas (Edmund ''bud'') Wheeler (4 Nov 1861 – 1893) m. James (Henry (Joe)) COMBS (15 AUG 1822 – 9 MAY 1906) m. Julia (Ann) Williams
      1. 1. Mary (Alice) Wheeler (14 Sep 1884 – 15 August 1968)
      2. 2. Clarence (''Randy'') Wheeler (26 Aug 1889 – 5 May 1972)
      3. 3. Sarah (Edna) Wheeler (Jun 1889 – 1929)
      4. 4. Evelyn Combs (2 Jul 1898 – Mar 1975)
  5. 5. James (Reid) Williams (abt 1808 – 10 AUG 1867)
  6. 6. Eliza (Elizabeth) Williams (8 Oct 1814 – )
  7. 7. John (Anderson) Williams (19 January 1818 – 15 August 1849) m. Lydia (Elizabeth Hart) (Williams) (Jan 1819 – 13 Sep 1909)
    1. 1. John (Hart) Williams (16 Feb 1842 – 26 Aug 1913)
    2. 2. William Williams (31 Aug 1843 – 26 Jan 1918) m. Lillian (Henry) (Williams) (Feb 1854 – 7 Jul 1926)
      1. 1. Caroline (M "Carrie") Williams (15 Jul 1873 – 17 Mar 1964)
      2. 2. Linda (Gano) Williams (5 Mar 1875 – 19 Aug 1949)
      3. 3. Allan (Henry) Williams (4 Jan 1877 – 1 Aug 1951)
      4. 4. Hal (Roger) Williams (7 Jun 1882 – 9 Apr 1968)
      5. 5. Frank (Wade) Williams (7 Oct 1884 – 28 Sep 1961)
      6. 6. Lillian Williams (15 Oct 1889 – 25 Aug 1970)
  8. 8. David Williams

Elizabeth Reid's Timeline

4 Records

1786
18 February 1786
Birth of Elizabeth "Betsey" Reid in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
1786
18 February 1786
Birth of Elizabeth "Betsey" Reid in Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
1820
1820
Age 34
Elizabeth "Betsey" Reid was married in KY
KY
1839
24 June 1839
Age 53
Death of Elizabeth "Betsey" Reid in Madison County, Kentucky
Madison County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 February 1786
    Event Place: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 February 1786
    Event Place: Shenandoah, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: KY

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 June 1839
    Event Place: Madison County, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Caleast, Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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