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Elizabeth Whitson 1797–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1797

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 1861

Death Location: Washington, Tennessee, United States

Father: William Whitson

Mother: Edith Curl

Spouse(s): Hardin Norris

Children(s): Abraham Norris, Mary Norris, William Norris

Elizabeth Whitson was born in 1797 in Tennessee, United States, the child of William Whitson And Edith Curl. In 1850, Elizabeth Whitson resided in Subdivision 4, Washington, Tennessee. In 1860, Elizabeth Whitson resided in Buffalo Ridge, Washington, Tennessee, United State. Elizabeth Whitson married Hardin G Norris, and had children including Abraham Norris, Mary Jane Norris, William Henry Norris. Elizabeth Whitson passed away in 1861 in Washington, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Whitson was born in 1797 in Tennessee, United States, the child of William Whitson And Edith Curl.
  • In 1850, Elizabeth Whitson resided in Subdivision 4, Washington, Tennessee.
  • In 1860, Elizabeth Whitson resided in Buffalo Ridge, Washington, Tennessee, United State.
  • Elizabeth Whitson married Hardin G Norris, and had children including Abraham Norris, Mary Jane Norris, William Henry Norris.
  • Elizabeth Whitson passed away in 1861 in Washington, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Whitson
1782–1873
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Edith Curl
1779–1854
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Hardin Norris
1804–1871
Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

Abraham Norris
1834–1865
Birth Location: Washington, Tennessee, United States
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Mary Norris
1839–1918
Birth Location: Washington, Tennessee, USA
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William Norris
1835–1904
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Elizabeth Whitson's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Whitson
1797–1861
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States
Parents
William Whitson
1782–1873
Virginia, United States
Edith Curl
1779–1854
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Whitson's Descendants

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Elizabeth Whitson (1797–1861) m. Hardin (G) Norris (1804–Aft. 1871)
  1. 1. Abraham Norris 1834–1865 m. Eliza Henkle 1832–1860 m. Elizabeth Hinkle 1835–1923
    1. 1. Mary Norris 1858–1937 m. David Leonard 1856–1928
      1. 1. Flanders (C) Leonard 1887–1966 m. Sarah (Grace) Shaffer 1904–1968
        1. 1. Harold Leonard 1932–1981 m. Lucy Leonard 1930–2012
        2. 2. Bettie Leonard 1926–1980 m. Paul (Leonard) Cooper 1918–2003
        3. 3. Charlotte Leonard 1929–1990 m. Buford (Wayne) Moore 1923–2014
        4. 4. Eugene Leonard 1923–2001 m. Wanda (Loretta) Thomas 1933–2018
        5. 5. Virgie (Leona) Leonard 1920–1988 m. Earl Crowe 1917–1976
        6. 6. Flander (Cleveland Leonard) Jr 1920–1920
        7. 7. infant Leonard 1920–1920
      2. 2. Charles (Richard) Leonard 1891–1957 m. Sarah (Grace) Shaffer 1904–1968 m. Suebird T 1893– m. Susan (Suebird) Shankel 1890–1970
        1. 1. Trophane (A) Leonard 1916–
        2. 2. Woodrow (W) Leonard 1914–
        3. 3. Theo (T) Leonard 1926–
        4. 4. Ila (F) Leonard 1913–
        5. 5. R Leonard 1913–
        6. 6. Theo (T) Leonard 1925–1987
        7. 7. Ida (Trophine) Roberts 1916–2003
        8. 8. Woodrow (Wilson) Leonard 1912–1977
        9. 9. Charles (Neil) Leonard 1930–2011
        10. 10. Ila (F) Leonard 1916–
      3. 3. Isaac (N) Leonard 1899–1989 m. Aileen (Viola) Rutherford 1911–2000
      4. 4. Lillie (S) Leonard 1894–1966
      5. 5. Clare (F) Leonard 1888–
      6. 6. Nelson (W) Leonard 1881–1973 m. Donna Schaffer 1899–
        1. 1. Ruby Leonard 1915–
        2. 2. Mary (Susan) Leonard 1918–
        3. 3. Nina (Ruth) Leonard 1927–2009
        4. 4. Virginia Leonard 1926–
      7. 7. Augusta Leonard 1888–1973 m. Isaac (Bee) Cooper 1883–1967
        1. 1. Thomas Cooper 1912–
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Tate) Cooper 1907–1990 m. Henley (Creed) Begley 1901–1961 m. Bruce Price –1977
        3. 3. Virginia Cooper 1909–
        4. 4. Leona Cooper 1912–
        5. 5. Viola (Catherine) Cooper 1915–1993
        6. 6. Samuel (Lee) Cooper 1924–2015
        7. 7. Paul (Joel) Cooper 1920–1980
        8. 8. Alfred (David) Cooper 1922–1992
        9. 9. Isaac (B Cooper) Jr. 1927–2014
        10. 10. Louie Cooper 1911–1984
      8. 8. Tabitha Leonard 1882–1956 m. Rev (George W) Melvin 1877–1944
        1. 1. Robert (F) Melvin 1920–
        2. 2. Elva Melvin 1906–
        3. 3. Mary (E) Melvin 1908–
        4. 4. George (Washington) Melvin 1910–
        5. 5. Blanche (D) Melvin 1916–
        6. 6. Cornell Melvin 1912–
        7. 7. Virginia Melvin 1922–
        8. 8. Rache Melvin 1913–
        9. 9. Anna (V) Melvin 1914–
      9. 9. Myrtle Leonard 1885–1968 m. James (Alexander) Cooper 1880–1934
        1. 1. David Cooper 1919–
      10. 10. Lucy (K) Leonard 1898–1977 m. Troy (Roland) Rutherford 1899–1976
        1. 1. Thomas (Decatur) Rutherford 1912–1984 m. Sallie (Irene) Shaffer 1916–1998
        2. 2. Herman Rutherford 1917–
        3. 3. Pauline Rutherford 1918–
        4. 4. Rema Rutherford 1921–
        5. 5. Dota (Lee) Rutherford 1926–2018 m. William (Henry) Matthews 1918–1918 m. James (Robert) Hunt 1925–
      11. 11. Mamie (R) Leonard 1886–
      12. 12. Margie (L) Leonard 1900–1976
      13. 13. Leaffye (J) Leonard 1905–
      14. 14. John (D) Leonard 1884–1937 m. Margaret 1892–
      15. 15. Nelson (W) Leonard 1892–
      16. 16. Leaffye (J) Leonard 1905–
    2. 2. Isaac (Bowman) Norris 1855–1927 m. Sarah (J) Collins 1857–1889 m. Mary (Polly) Proffitt 1825–1882
      1. 1. John (W.) Norris 1876–1948
      2. 2. Laura (C.) Norris 1878–1946
      3. 3. Allis (L) Norris 1882–1963
      4. 4. Augustus (T.) Norris 1881–1956
      5. 5. Mary (L) Norris 1883–1962
      6. 6. Mariah (V) Norris 1889–1968
      7. 7. Mark (Alvin) Norris 1886–1960
    3. 3. Salina (S) Norris 1863–
    4. 4. William (Henry) Norris 1862–1916
    5. 5. Valentine (Decateur) Norris 1856–1942 m. Mary (Catherine) Hunsucker 1861–1909
      1. 1. William (L.) Norris 1897–1980
      2. 2. Adam Norris 1879–
      3. 3. Abraham Norris 1877–1877
      4. 4. Edna (Anna) Norris 1885–
      5. 5. Eve Norris 1879–
      6. 6. Katie (C.) NORRIS 1894–
  2. 2. Mary (Jane) Norris 1839–1918
  3. 3. William (Henry) Norris 1835–1904

Elizabeth Whitson's Timeline

4 Records

1797
1797
Birth of Elizabeth Whitson in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States
1850
1850
Age 53
Elizabeth Whitson resided here in Subdivision 4, Washington, Tennessee
Subdivision 4, Washington, Tennessee
1860
1860
Age 63
Elizabeth Whitson resided here in Buffalo Ridge, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Buffalo Ridge, Washington, Tennessee, United States
1861
1861
Age 64
Death of Elizabeth Whitson in Washington, Tennessee, United States
Washington, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1797
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Buffalo Ridge, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1277; Page: 53; Image: 111; Family History Library Film: 805277
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 4, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: M432_898; Page: 141A; Image: 286
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Subdivision 4, Washington, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 4, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: M432_898; Page: 141A; Image: 286

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Buffalo Ridge, Washington, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Buffalo Ridge, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1277; Page: 53; Image: 111; Family History Library Film: 805277

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Washington, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
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