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Elizabeth White 1815–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1815

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 16 June 1889

Death Location: Girard, Macoupin, Illinois, USA

Father: Joseph White

Mother: Elizabeth Self

Spouse(s): Joseph Rutherford, Cornelius Seago, Gallant Boswell

Children(s): Sarah Hill, Anderson Rutherford, Jasper Rutherford, Elisa Rutherford, John Rutherford

Elizabeth White was born in 1815 in Illinois, the child of Joseph White And Elizabeth Self. In 1840, Elizabeth White resided in Carrollton, Greene, Illinois, USA. Elizabeth White married Cornelius Seago, Gallant Boswell, Joseph Rutherford, and had children including Anderson Rutherford, Elisa Rutherford, Jasper Rutherford, John Rutherford, Sarah L Hill. Elizabeth White passed away in 1889 in Girard, Macoupin, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth White was born in 1815 in Illinois, the child of Joseph White And Elizabeth Self.
  • In 1840, Elizabeth White resided in Carrollton, Greene, Illinois, USA.
  • Elizabeth White married Cornelius Seago, Gallant Boswell, Joseph Rutherford, and had children including Anderson Rutherford, Elisa Rutherford, Jasper Rutherford, John Rutherford, Sarah L Hill.
  • Elizabeth White passed away in 1889 in Girard, Macoupin, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph White
1773–1840
Birth Location: Mount Vernon Spring, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
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Elizabeth Self
1778–1855
Birth Location: Georgia, Georgia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Joseph Rutherford
1786–1882
Birth Location: VA
JR
Cornelius Seago
1810–1850
Birth Location: Anson, North Carolina, USA
CS
Gallant Boswell
–1848
Birth Location: –
GB

Children(s)

Sarah Hill
1863–
Birth Location: Illinois
SH
Anderson Rutherford
1848–
Birth Location: Illinois
AR
Jasper Rutherford
1844–
Birth Location: Illinois
JR
Elisa Rutherford
1854–
Birth Location: Illinois
ER
John Rutherford
1858–
Birth Location: Illinois
JR

Elizabeth White's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth White
1815–1889
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Joseph White
1773–1840
Mount Vernon Spring, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Self
1778–1855
Georgia, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth White's Descendants

1.
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Elizabeth White (1815–16 June 1889) m. Joseph Rutherford (1786–03 Sep 1882) m. Cornelius Seago (1810–12 January 1850) m. Gallant Boswell (–11 March 1848)
  1. 1. Sarah (L.) Hill 1863–
  2. 2. Anderson Rutherford 1848–
  3. 3. Jasper Rutherford 1844–
  4. 4. Elisa Rutherford 1854–
  5. 5. John Rutherford 1858–

Elizabeth White's Timeline

8 Records

1815
1815
Birth of Elizabeth White in Illinois
Illinois
1831
2 July 1831
Age 16
Elizabeth White was married in Greene, Illinois, USA
Greene, Illinois, USA
1840
1840
Age 25
Elizabeth White resided here in Carrollton, Greene, Illinois, USA
Carrollton, Greene, Illinois, USA
1850
1850
Age 35
Elizabeth White resided here in Township 8 Range 12, Jersey, Illinois, USA
Township 8 Range 12, Jersey, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 45
Elizabeth White resided here in Kane, Kane, Greene, Illinois, USA
Kane, Kane, Greene, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 65
Elizabeth White resided here in Girard, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Girard, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1889
16 June 1889
Age 74
Death of Elizabeth White in Girard, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Girard, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1889
24 Dec 1889
Age 74
Elizabeth White - Probate in Jersey, Illinois, USA
Jersey, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Girard, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: 232; Page: 203a; Enumeration District: 116
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Kane, Greene, Illinois; Roll: M653_178; Page: 870; Family History Library Film: 8
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Township 8 Range 12, Jersey, Illinois; Roll: 111; Page: 69a
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 July 1831
    Event Place: Greene, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Carrollton, Greene, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Carrollton, Greene, Illinois; Roll: 60; Page: 87; Family History Library Film: 0007642

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Township 8 Range 12, Jersey, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Township 8 Range 12, Jersey, Illinois; Roll: 111; Page: 69a

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Kane, Kane, Greene, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Kane, Greene, Illinois; Roll: M653_178; Page: 870; Family History Library Film: 8

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Girard, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Girard, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: 232; Page: 203a; Enumeration District: 116

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 June 1889
    Event Place: Girard, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records; Author: Illinois. County Court (Jersey County)
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1889
    Event Place: Jersey, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records; Author: Illinois. County Court (Jersey County)
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