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Elizabeth Zavitz 1779 – 1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jan 1779

Birth Location: PA, USA

Death Date: 17 May 1857

Death Location: Welland, Wainfleet, ON, Canada

Father: Henry Zavitz

Mother: Magdalena Zavitz

Spouse(s): Abraham Minor

Children(s): Jonas Minor, Elizabeth Minor, Samuel Minor, Jacob Minor, Henry Minor, Abraham Minor, Jesse Minor, Cyrenius Minor, Susan Minor, Hannah Minor

In 1779, Elizabeth Zavitz entered the world in PA, USA, born to Henry Zavitz and Magdalena 'Mary' Zavitz. Elizabeth Zavitz married Abraham Minor, and had children including Jonas Minor, Elizabeth J 'Betsey' Minor, Samuel Minor, Jacob Minor, Henry Minor, Abraham Minor, Jesse Minor, Cyrenius Minor, Susan Minor, Hannah Minor. Elizabeth Zavitz passed away in 1857 in Welland, Wainfleet, ON, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1779, Elizabeth Zavitz entered the world in PA, USA, born to Henry Zavitz and Magdalena 'Mary' Zavitz.
  • Elizabeth Zavitz married Abraham Minor, and had children including Jonas Minor, Elizabeth J 'Betsey' Minor, Samuel Minor, Jacob Minor, Henry Minor, Abraham Minor, Jesse Minor, Cyrenius Minor, Susan Minor, Hannah Minor.
  • Elizabeth Zavitz passed away in 1857 in Welland, Wainfleet, ON, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Zavitz's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Zavitz
1779 – 1857
Birth Place: PA, USA
Parents
Henry Zavitz
1748 – 1800
Bucks, PA, USA
Magdalena ('Mary') Zavitz
1750 – 1800
Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Jacob Zavitz
1728 – 1800
Center Valley, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States,
Magdalena
1730 – 1765
Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Jürgen ("George" Samuel) Zavitz
1695 – 1759
Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
Barbara Baer
1702 – 1766
Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
Great-Grandparents
Jürgen Zavitz
1695 – 1759
Barbara Baer
1702 – 1766
Johann Zeitz
1670 – 1739
Catharina Wendelborn
1670 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Zeitz
1670 – 1739
Catharina Wendelborn
1670 –

Elizabeth Zavitz's Descendants

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Elizabeth Zavitz (17 Jan 1779 – 17 May 1857) m. Abraham Minor (07 Jun 1762 – 07 Dec 1849)
  1. 1. Jonas Minor (1796 – 07 Nov 1874)
  2. 2. Elizabeth (J 'Betsey') Minor (1799 – 9 Oct 1890)
  3. 3. Samuel Minor (05 Sep 1800 – 16 Mar 1886) m. Louisa Ott (20 Oct 1805 – 6 Nov 1864)
    1. 1. Abraham Minor (1824 – 25 Aug 1911) m. Nancy Zavita (1835 – 1909)
    2. 2. George Minor (1826 – Jan 1866)
    3. 3. Barbara Minor (18 Mar 1828 – 21 Sep 1860)
    4. 4. Elizabeth Minor (4 Dec 1831 – 5 Jan 1916)
    5. 5. Burton Minor (ABT 1834 – 1886)
    6. 6. Silas Minor (1836 – 1870)
    7. 7. Susannah Minor (11 Mar 1838 – 10 Jun 1904)
    8. 8. Morgan (John) Minor (9 Dec 1840 – 20 Apr 1903)
    9. 9. Henry (Stone) Minor (17 Apr 1843 – 9 Feb 1925)
    10. 10. Cordelia (Candace) Minor (8 Aug 1845 – 25 Nov 1901)
    11. 11. Lovisa Minor (30 Sep 1847 – 8 Jan 1927)
    12. 12. Edward (Lee) Minor (20 Jun 1852 – 8 Nov 1865)
    13. 13. Clara (Frances) Minor (1858 – )
  4. 4. Jacob Minor (09 Dec 1802 – 21 Nov 1877)
  5. 5. Henry Minor (05 Dec 1804 – 26 Aug 1878) m. Maria Neff (1803 – 8 Feb 1841) m. Rebecca Bearss (23 Dec 1820 – 9 Jul 1855) m. Rachel Bearss (15 Oct 1825 – 28 Jul 1905)
    1. 1. Anson Minor (13 Jul 1826 – 6 Mar 1913)
    2. 2. Reuben Minor (7 Sep 1828 – 23 Apr 1907)
    3. 3. Julia (Ann) Minor (1 Oct 1830 – 19 May 1902)
    4. 4. Margaret (Sophia) Minor (11 Aug 1832 – 25 Dec 1914)
    5. 5. Elizabeth Minor (5 Sep 1834 – 19 Mar 1877)
    6. 6. Martha Minor (26 Aug 1836 – 28 Apr 1926)
    7. 7. Mary (Jane) Minor (25 Jul 1838 – 21 Jun 1929)
    8. 8. Lydia Minor (24 Nov 1844 – 9 Oct 1921)
    9. 9. Asa Minor (8 Aug 1848 – 20 Apr 1916)
    10. 10. Jordan Minor (29 Oct 1850 – 17 Jun 1930)
    11. 11. Elizabeth ('Eliza') Minor (11 Aug 1852 – 23 Feb 1932)
    12. 12. Merritt ('Mack') Minor (11 Aug 1854 – 4 Nov 1933)
    13. 13. Ira Minor (9 Sep 1862 – 5 Aug 1939)
    14. 14. Jesse Minor (21 Apr 1867 – 20 May 1953)
    15. 15. Henrietta Minor (1 Jul 1869 – 5 Aug 1956)
  6. 6. Abraham Minor (04 Apr 1806 – 27 Jan 1879)
  7. 7. Jesse Minor (04 May 1810 – 01 Sep 1865)
  8. 8. Cyrenius Minor (11 Sep 1811 – 15 May 1895)
  9. 9. Susan Minor (19 Oct 1813 – 09 Feb 1890)
  10. 10. Hannah Minor (30 Oct 1819 – 03 May 1913)

Elizabeth Zavitz's Timeline

4 Records

1779
17 Jan 1779
Birth of Elizabeth Zavitz in Bucks Co., Pennsylvania, USA
Bucks Co., Pennsylvania, USA
1779
17 Jan 1779
Birth of Elizabeth Zavitz in PA, USA
PA, USA
1857
17 May 1857
Age 78
Death of Elizabeth Zavitz in Welland, Ontario, Canada
Welland, Ontario, Canada
1857
17 May 1857
Age 78
Death of Elizabeth Zavitz in Welland, Wainfleet, ON, Canada
Welland, Wainfleet, ON, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1779
    Event Place: Bucks Co., Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Births
    [2] OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1779
    Event Place: PA, USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1857
    Event Place: Welland, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1857
    Event Place: Welland, Wainfleet, ON, Canada
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

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