YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

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

Elizabeth "Betsy" Truax 1809–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 May 1809

Birth Location: Belfast Twp., Fulton County, PA.

Death Date: 31 Dec 1877

Death Location: Sipes Mill, Fulton County, Pennsylvania

Father: Samuel Truax*

Mother: Mary Morton

Spouse(s): John Mellott*

Children(s): Henry Mellott

In 1809, Elizabeth "Betsy" Truax entered the world in Belfast Twp., Fulton County, PA., born to Samuel M Truax And Mary Martha Morton. Elizabeth "Betsy" Truax married John M Mellott, and had children including Henry Truax Mellott. Elizabeth "Betsy" Truax passed away in 1877 in Sipes Mill, Fulton County, Pennsylvania.

Find more search results for Elizabeth Truax
ET

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:
C
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

  • In 1809, Elizabeth "Betsy" Truax entered the world in Belfast Twp., Fulton County, PA., born to Samuel M Truax And Mary Martha Morton.
  • Elizabeth "Betsy" Truax married John M Mellott, and had children including Henry Truax Mellott.
  • Elizabeth "Betsy" Truax passed away in 1877 in Sipes Mill, Fulton County, Pennsylvania.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Truax*
1787–1862
Birth Location: Belfast, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
ST
Mary Morton
1787–1862
Birth Location: of, Fulton, Pennsylvania, United States
MM

Spouses(s)

John Mellott*
1804–1863
Birth Location: Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
JM

Children(s)

Henry Mellott
1832–1899
Birth Location: –
HM

Elizabeth Truax's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Truax
1809–1877
Birth Place: Belfast Twp., Fulton County, PA.
Parents
Samuel M Truax*
1787–1862
Belfast, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (Martha) Morton
1787–1862
of, Fulton, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Truax's Descendants

1.
ET
Elizabeth ("Betsy") Truax (4 May 1809–31 Dec 1877) m. John (M.) Mellott* (10 June 1804–13 July 1863)
  1. 1. Henry (Truax) Mellott 1832–1899 m. Margaret (Jane) Skiles 1837–1907
    1. 1. William (Spurgeon) Mellott 1861–1930 m. Eliza (Jane) Mellott 1864–1949
      1. 1. Ira (William) Mellott 1895–1951 m. Clara (Esther B) Daniels 1902–1997
        1. 1. Bertha (Viola) Mellott 1923–1985 m. William (Burden) DeShong 1920–2001

Elizabeth Truax's Timeline

2 Records

1809
4 May 1809
Birth of Elizabeth "Betsy" Truax in Belfast Twp., Fulton County, PA.
Belfast Twp., Fulton County, PA.
1877
31 Dec 1877
Age 68
Death of Elizabeth "Betsy" Truax in Sipes Mill, Fulton County, Pennsylvania
Sipes Mill, Fulton County, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 May 1809
    Event Place: Belfast Twp., Fulton County, PA.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1877
    Event Place: Sipes Mill, Fulton County, Pennsylvania
Find more search results for Elizabeth Truax

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