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Elizabeth Worsham 1679–1743 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1679

Birth Location: Henrico County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 3 May 1743

Death Location: Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Sr

Mother: Phoebe Farmer

Spouse(s): Thomas Ligon

Children(s): Thomas Ligon, Mary Ligon, Phebe Ligon, Elizabeth Ligon

The story of Elizabeth Worsham began in 1679 in Henrico County, Virginia, USA. Elizabeth Worsham married Thomas Ligon, and had children including Elizabeth Ligon, Mary Ligon, Phebe Ligon, Thomas Ligon. Elizabeth Worsham passed away in 1743 in Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Worsham began in 1679 in Henrico County, Virginia, USA.
  • Elizabeth Worsham married Thomas Ligon, and had children including Elizabeth Ligon, Mary Ligon, Phebe Ligon, Thomas Ligon.
  • Elizabeth Worsham passed away in 1743 in Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Worsham's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Worsham
1679–1743
Birth Place: Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Worsham Sr
1654–1729
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Phoebe (Frances) Farmer
1657–1729
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William Worsham
1625–1660
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Littlebury
1582–1670
Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Rev. (William Penn Roberson\Robinson\Robertson (Dir.) Ancestor)
1620–1708
Kindease, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Jr.
1572–1660
Susan Powhatan
1580–1628
John Robertson
1571–1663
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev MGGrPW
1551–1626
Lady Borlase
1552–1627

Elizabeth Worsham's Descendants

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Elizabeth Worsham (1679–3 May 1743) m. Thomas Ligon (1677–1705)
  1. 1. Thomas Ligon 1703–1706
  2. 2. Mary Ligon 1704–
  3. 3. Phebe Ligon 1698–1752 m. Henry (Walthall) Sr 1690–1764
    1. 1. Phebe Walthall 1720–1760 m. Charles (Henry Featherston) Sr 1716–1778
    2. 2. Thomas Walthall 1717–1740
    3. 3. Mabel Walthall 1725–
    4. 4. Ann (Phebe) Walthall 1730–1798
    5. 5. Richard Walthall 1716–1754
    6. 6. William Walthall 1734–
      1. 1. Bartley Walthall 1765–1830 m. Ann Perkinson 1760–1793
        1. 1. Catherine Walthall 1775–
      2. 2. Peter Walthall 1781–1855
      3. 3. Henry Walthall 1761–
    7. 7. Henry (Walthall) Jr. 1716–1766 m. Elizabeth Fletcher 1670–1706
    8. 8. Elizabeth (Henry) Walthall 1722–1754
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Walthall 1744–1811
      2. 2. Richard Walthall 1745–1763
  4. 4. Elizabeth Ligon 1701–1781 m. James (Anderson) II 1698–1773
    1. 1. John (Neidy) Anderson 1736–1830 m. Martha (Sarah) Ellis 1736–1794
      1. 1. George (Washington) Anderson 1765–1802
      2. 2. Samuel (William Anderson) Sr 1767–1848
    2. 2. Charles Anderson 1730–1821
    3. 3. James Anderson 1739–1782
    4. 4. Mary Anderson 1732–1773
    5. 5. Coleman (Mason) Anderson 1757–1773
    6. 6. Elizabeth Anderson 1720–1773
    7. 7. Henry Anderson 1740–1794
    8. 8. Frances Anderson 1743–1773

Elizabeth Worsham's Timeline

2 Records

1679
1679
Birth of Elizabeth Worsham in Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
1743
3 May 1743
Age 64
Death of Elizabeth Worsham in Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Henrico County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1679
    Event Place: Henrico County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 May 1743
    Event Place: Henrico County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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