YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Elizabeth Thompson Scarborough 1837–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jun 1837

Birth Location: Franklin, Illinois

Death Date: 22 Apr 1913

Death Location: Benton, Franklin, Illinois

Father: Dr Scarborough

Mother: Alice Will

Spouse(s): Thomas Ward

Children(s): Amanda Ward, 5C8 Ward, 5C8 Ward, 5C8 Ward

Elizabeth Thompson Scarborough was born in 1837 in Franklin, Illinois, the child of Dr Bennett Scarborough And Alice Alley H Bennett Listed In Contested Will. Elizabeth Thompson Scarborough married Thomas Jefferson Ward, and had children including 5C8 Cordelia Ann Ward, 5C8 Etta Davies Ward, 5C8 Gregory Ward, 5C8 Mary Frances Ward, 5C8 William Edward Ward, Amanda J Ward, Ann, Edward Bostj. Elizabeth Thompson Scarborough passed away in 1913 in Benton, Franklin, Illinois.

Find more search results for Elizabeth Scarborough
ES

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • Elizabeth Thompson Scarborough was born in 1837 in Franklin, Illinois, the child of Dr Bennett Scarborough And Alice Alley H Bennett Listed In Contested Will.
  • Elizabeth Thompson Scarborough married Thomas Jefferson Ward, and had children including 5C8 Cordelia Ann Ward, 5C8 Etta Davies Ward, 5C8 Gregory Ward, 5C8 Mary Frances Ward, 5C8 William Edward Ward, Amanda J Ward, Ann, Edward Bostj.
  • Elizabeth Thompson Scarborough passed away in 1913 in Benton, Franklin, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Dr Scarborough
1806–1869
Birth Location: Wilson County, Tennessee, USA
DS
Alice Will
1815–1891
Birth Location: Posey Co., Indiana
AW

Spouses(s)

Thomas Ward
1833–1911
Birth Location: St Clair County, Illinois, USA
TW

Children(s)

Amanda Ward
1857–1903
Birth Location: Franklin, Illinois
AW
5C8 Ward
1877–1949
Birth Location: Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
5W
5C8 Ward
1862–1949
Birth Location: Illinois
5W
5C8 Ward
1855–1917
Birth Location: Franklin, Illinois
5W

Elizabeth Scarborough's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Scarborough
1837–1913
Birth Place: Franklin, Illinois
Parents
Dr Bennett Scarborough
1806–1869
Wilson County, Tennessee, USA
Alice ("Alley"H Bennett (Listed in Contested) Will
1815–1891
Posey Co., Indiana
Grandparents
John Scarborough
1763–1846
Brunswick Co., VA
Francis (W) Bennett
1763–1842
Pennsylvania
Joseph Bennett
1784–1837
, Chester, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Scarborough
1745–1826
Sarah Ruckman
1749–1796
William Son)
1765–1846
Mary Fletchall
1774–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Scarborough's Descendants

1.
ES
Elizabeth (Thompson) Scarborough (4 Jun 1837–22 Apr 1913) m. Thomas (Jefferson) Ward (23 Sep 1833–31 Mar 1911)
  1. 1. Amanda (J) Ward 1857–1903 m. Joel (Dunn) Moore 1857–1919
    1. 1. Ada (Lillian) Moore 1891– m. Harman Cook 1893–1927
      1. 1. Clyde (Moore) Cook 1911–1971 m. Helen (Margaret Tedrow (m Moore,) Reed) 1914–2002
        1. 1. Karen (Ann Moore (m UNK,) Janssen) 1937–2016 m. Charles (Henry) Janssen 1935–1989
        2. 2. Sharon (Moore (m) LaBelle) 1939–2022 m. Lawence (A La) Belle 1932–2012
  2. 2. 5C8 (William Edward) Ward 1877–1949
  3. 3. 5C8 (Mary Frances) Ward 1862–1949
  4. 4. 5C8 (Cordelia Ann) Ward 1855–1917

Elizabeth Scarborough's Timeline

2 Records

1837
4 Jun 1837
Birth of Elizabeth Thompson Scarborough in Franklin, Illinois
Franklin, Illinois
1913
22 Apr 1913
Age 76
Death of Elizabeth Thompson Scarborough in Benton, Franklin, Illinois
Benton, Franklin, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1837
    Event Place: Franklin, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1913
    Event Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois
Find more search results for Elizabeth Scarborough

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE