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Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Barksdale 1748–1811 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 May 1748

Birth Location: Barksdale Depot, Halifax, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1811

Death Location: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States

Father: Nathaniel BARKSDALE

Mother: Mourning Dickenson

Spouse(s): David Garrison

Children(s): David Garrison, James Garrison

In 1748, Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Barksdale entered the world in Barksdale Depot, Halifax, Virginia, United States, born to Nathaniel Barksdale And Mourning Caroline Dickenson. Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Barksdale married David Garrison, and had children including David Garrison, James Charles Garrison. Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Barksdale passed away in 1811 in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1748, Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Barksdale entered the world in Barksdale Depot, Halifax, Virginia, United States, born to Nathaniel Barksdale And Mourning Caroline Dickenson.
  • Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Barksdale married David Garrison, and had children including David Garrison, James Charles Garrison.
  • Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Barksdale passed away in 1811 in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel BARKSDALE
1723–1790
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, USA
NB
Mourning Dickenson
1723–1790
Birth Location: Hanover, New Kent, Virginia, United States
MD

Spouses(s)

David Garrison
1746–
Birth Location: –
DG

Children(s)

David Garrison
1783–1853
Birth Location: Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
DG
James Garrison
1774–1864
Birth Location: –
JG

Mary Barksdale's Ancestors

Self
Mary Barksdale
1748–1811
Birth Place: Barksdale Depot, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Parents
Nathaniel BARKSDALE
1723–1790
Hanover, Virginia, USA
Mourning (Caroline) Dickenson
1723–1790
Hanover, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William (Daniel) Barksdale
1675–1771
Tidewater, Richmond, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Sally) Collier
1677–1721
Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America
Nathaniel Dickenson
1700–1753
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Rev. Barksdale
1647–1724
Sarah Daniel
1647–1711
Mary (Lockley)
1610–1688
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev Barksdale
1629–1694
Mary Adams
1629–1660
JOHN DANIEL
1625–1647
Anne Unknown
–1719
Samuel Lockey
1580–1669
Ann Dyke
1570–1680

Mary Barksdale's Descendants

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Mary (Elizabeth "Betty") Barksdale (30 May 1748–1811) m. David Garrison (1746–)
  1. 1. David Garrison 1783–1853
    1. 1. Celia (Jenny) Garrison 1764–1814 m. David (W) Cowan* 1755–1826
      1. 1. James Cowan 1788–1839 m. Mary (Frances "Fanny" Garrett) Cowan 1792–1868
        1. 1. Jane Cowan 1818–1868 m. Thomas (Calvin Wells) III 1823–1882 m. Peter (R) Foust 1816–1845
        2. 2. Frances (Emaline) Cowen 1838–1900
        3. 3. Temperance (Caroline) Cowen 1837–1907
        4. 4. Pinkney Cowan 1834–
        5. 5. Miles Cowan 1832–
        6. 6. Mary (Ann Polly) Cowan 1826–1906
        7. 7. James Cowan 1825–1900
        8. 8. Nancy Cowan 1824–1894
        9. 9. Joseph (Francis) Cowan 1821–
        10. 10. Rebecca (Adaline) Cowan 1820–1863
        11. 11. Andrew (Jackson) Cowen 1816–1869
        12. 12. Sarah Cowan 1805–1886
        13. 13. David Cowan 1808–1870
        14. 14. Nicholas (Garrett) Cowan 1814–1877
      2. 2. Mary (Rebecca) Cowan 1789–1857
      3. 3. Francis Cowan 1791–1827
      4. 4. John Cowan 1792–1829
      5. 5. Rebecca Cowan 1794–
      6. 6. Anne Cowan 1796–
      7. 7. David (Cowan) Jr. 1800–1826
    2. 2. Frances Garrison 1805–1860
    3. 3. Edward (William Garrison) Sr. 1809–1901
    4. 4. John (Charles) Garrison 1811–
    5. 5. Martha (E. 'Patsy') Garrison 1814–
    6. 6. Charles (J) Garrison 1817–1887
    7. 7. Obadiah (Wood) Garrison 1819–1905
    8. 8. Nehemiah (Washington Garrison) Sr. 1822–1901
  2. 2. James (Charles) Garrison 1774–1864

Mary Barksdale's Timeline

6 Records

1748
30 May 1748
Birth of Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Barksdale in Barksdale Depot, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Barksdale Depot, Halifax, Virginia, United States
1766
1766
Age 18
Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Barksdale was married in Pelzer, Anderson/Greenville, SC
Pelzer, Anderson/Greenville, SC
1772
Bet. 1772–1773
Age 24
Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Barksdale was married in Caroline, Virginia, USA
Caroline, Virginia, USA
1774
1774
Age 26
Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Barksdale was married in Anderson, South Carolina
Anderson, South Carolina
1780
1780
Age 32
Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Barksdale was married in Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
1811
1811
Age 63
Death of Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Barksdale in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 May 1748
    Event Place: Barksdale Depot, Halifax, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 8910.989; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1766
    Event Place: Pelzer, Anderson/Greenville, SC

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Bet. 1772–1773
    Event Place: Caroline, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Anderson, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1811
    Event Place: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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