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Elizabeth Render Truitt 1829–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 May 1829

Birth Location: Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 24 Aug 1900

Death Location: Centerville, Leon, Texas, USA

Father: John Truitt

Mother: Sarah Shorter

Spouse(s): John R-FT381055), James Stell

Children(s): Thomas Gresham, Elizabeth Gresham, Isaac Gresham, Lucius Gresham, Emma Stell, John Stell, Mary Stell, Walter Stell

In 1829, Elizabeth Render Truitt entered the world in Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA, born to John Truitt And Sarah Shorter. Elizabeth Render Truitt married James Jones Stell, John Thomas Gresham Of Texas Arrived In 1847 Haplog R Ft381055, and had children including Elizabeth L Lizzie Gresham, Emma James Stell, Isaac L Gresham, John Dennis Stell, Lucius Truitt Gresham, Mary Ella Stell, Thomas Herbert Bert Gresham, Walter Stell. Elizabeth Render Truitt passed away in 1900 in Centerville, Leon, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1829, Elizabeth Render Truitt entered the world in Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA, born to John Truitt And Sarah Shorter.
  • Elizabeth Render Truitt married James Jones Stell, John Thomas Gresham Of Texas Arrived In 1847 Haplog R Ft381055, and had children including Elizabeth L Lizzie Gresham, Emma James Stell, Isaac L Gresham, John Dennis Stell, Lucius Truitt Gresham, Mary Ella Stell, Thomas Herbert Bert Gresham, Walter Stell.
  • Elizabeth Render Truitt passed away in 1900 in Centerville, Leon, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Truitt's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Truitt
1829–1900
Birth Place: Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA
Parents
John Truitt
1793–1837
Wilkes, Georgia, USA
Sarah Shorter
1800–1879
Wilkes, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Purnell (or Purnal or Purnall Truitt (Did not die in 1833)(Purnell is his grandmother's maiden) name)
1757–1841
Snow Hill, Worcester, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Truitt's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Render) Truitt (31 May 1829–24 Aug 1900) m. John (Thomas Gresham of Texas (arrived in 1847, Haplog) R-FT381055) (4 Jun 1817–15 Jul 1870) m. James (Jones) Stell (22 February 1824–29 October 1857)
  1. 1. Thomas (Herbert Bert) Gresham 1866–1941 m. Margaret (Jane Marguerite) Dunsworth 1886–1975
    1. 1. William (Carter Gresham) Sr 1920–1995
    2. 2. Herbert (Lane) Gresham 1915–1988
    3. 3. Joseph (Truitt Gresham) Sr 1916–1998
    4. 4. John (Thomas) Gresham 1919–2018
    5. 5. Harry (Glenn) Gresham 1925–2021
  2. 2. Elizabeth (L Lizzie) Gresham 1862–1940
  3. 3. Isaac (L) Gresham 1860–1861
  4. 4. Lucius (Truitt) Gresham 1863–1929
  5. 5. Emma (James) Stell 1849–1919
  6. 6. John (Dennis) Stell 1857–1898
  7. 7. Mary (Ella) Stell 1846–1911
  8. 8. Walter Stell 1849–1919

Elizabeth Truitt's Timeline

3 Records

1829
31 May 1829
Birth of Elizabeth Render Truitt in Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA
Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA
1845
25 March 1845
Age 16
Elizabeth Render Truitt was married in Meriwether, Georgia, USA
Meriwether, Georgia, USA
1900
24 Aug 1900
Age 71
Death of Elizabeth Render Truitt in Centerville, Leon, Texas, USA
Centerville, Leon, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1829
    Event Place: Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 March 1845
    Event Place: Meriwether, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1900
    Event Place: Centerville, Leon, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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