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Mary L "Meriba" Bevins 1838–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Feb 1838

Birth Location: Pike, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 29 Oct 1931

Death Location: Probably Boyd County, KY., USA

Father: Thomas Bevins

Mother: Lavinia Athington

Spouse(s): Martin Elswick

Children(s): Wm Elswick, Nancy Dire, Elias Dire, Edwin Elswick, Fredrick Elswick, Minnie Elswick, George Elswick, Julias Elswick

In 1838, Mary L "Meriba" Bevins entered the world in Pike, Kentucky, United States, born to Thomas Bevins And Lavinia Athington. In 1850, Mary L "Meriba" Bevins resided in Pike, Kentucky. Mary L "Meriba" Bevins married John P Elswick, Martin Elswick, and had children including Edwin Elswick, Elias L Dire, Fredrick Elswick, George Elswick, Julias A Elswick, Minnie Elswick, Nancy J Dire, Wm Barker Dale Elswick. Mary L "Meriba" Bevins passed away in 1931 in Probably Boyd County, KY., USA.

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Biography

  • In 1838, Mary L "Meriba" Bevins entered the world in Pike, Kentucky, United States, born to Thomas Bevins And Lavinia Athington.
  • In 1850, Mary L "Meriba" Bevins resided in Pike, Kentucky.
  • Mary L "Meriba" Bevins married John P Elswick, Martin Elswick, and had children including Edwin Elswick, Elias L Dire, Fredrick Elswick, George Elswick, Julias A Elswick, Minnie Elswick, Nancy J Dire, Wm Barker Dale Elswick.
  • Mary L "Meriba" Bevins passed away in 1931 in Probably Boyd County, KY., USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Bevins
1861–1916
Birth Location: Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
TB
Lavinia Athington
1857–1878
Birth Location: –
LA

Spouses(s)

Martin Elswick
1836–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
ME

Children(s)

Wm Elswick
1866–1929
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
WE
Nancy Dire
1858–
Birth Location: Missouri
ND
Elias Dire
1860–
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
ED
Edwin Elswick
1871–
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
EE
Fredrick Elswick
1873–
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
FE
Minnie Elswick
1876–
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
ME
George Elswick
1878–
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
GE
Julias Elswick
1880–
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
JE

Mary Bevins's Ancestors

Self
Mary Bevins
1838–1931
Birth Place: Pike, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Thomas Bevins
1861–1916
Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
Lavinia Athington
1857–1878
Grandparents
Mary (Polly) Bevins
1794–1894
Scott County, Virginia, USA
David (Bevins) Jr
1831–1915
Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bevins
1788–1847
Elizabeth Justice
1789–1833
David Sr
1806–1879
Jane Jones
1805–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Bevins
1751–1824
Annie Noblett
1780–1824
Samuel Sr
1757–1803
Mary Alley
1762–1803
Joseph Bevins
1751–1824
Annie Noblett
1780–1824

Mary Bevins's Descendants

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Mary (L "Meriba") Bevins (9 Feb 1838–29 Oct 1931) m. Martin Elswick (Abt. 1836–)
  1. 1. Wm (Barker Dale) Elswick 1866–1929
  2. 2. Nancy (J.) Dire 1858–
  3. 3. Elias (L.) Dire 1860–
  4. 4. Edwin Elswick 1871–
  5. 5. Fredrick Elswick 1873–
  6. 6. Minnie Elswick 1876–
  7. 7. George Elswick 1878–
  8. 8. Julias (A.) Elswick 1880–

Mary Bevins's Timeline

9 Records

1838
09 Feb 1838
Birth of Mary L "Meriba" Bevins in Pike County, KY., USA
Pike County, KY., USA
1838
9 Feb 1838
Birth of Mary L "Meriba" Bevins in Pike, Kentucky, United States
Pike, Kentucky, United States
1850
1850
Age 12
Mary L "Meriba" Bevins resided here in Pike, Kentucky
Pike, Kentucky
1860
1860
Age 22
Mary L "Meriba" Bevins resided here
None
1870
1870
Age 32
Mary L "Meriba" Bevins resided here in District 8, Pike, Kentucky, USA
District 8, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 42
Mary L "Meriba" Bevins resided here in Lawrence, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
Lawrence, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 62
Mary L "Meriba" Bevins resided here in Magisterial District 7, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 7, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 72
Mary L "Meriba" Bevins resided here in Geyer Bridge, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
Geyer Bridge, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
1931
29 Oct 1931
Age 93
Death of Mary L "Meriba" Bevins in Probably Boyd County, KY., USA
Probably Boyd County, KY., USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Feb 1838
    Event Place: Pike County, KY., USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: M653_392; Page: 884; Image: 458; Family History Library Film: 803392
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 8, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: M593_495; Page: 104B; Image: 214; Family History Library Film: 545994
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 7, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 548; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1240548
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Pike, Kentucky; Roll: M432_217; Page: 464B; Image: 67
    [5] Kentucky, Marriage Records
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Geyer Bridge, Boyd, Kentucky; Roll: T624_464; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 1374477
    [7] Year: 1880; Census Place: Lawrence, Lawrence, Ohio; Roll: 1039; Family History Film: 1255039; Page: 227B; Enumeration District: 093; Image: 0449
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Georges Creek, Lawrence, Kentucky; Roll: 537; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1240537

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1838
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 8, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: M593_495; Page: 104B; Image: 214; Family History Library Film: 545994
    [2] Kentucky, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Pike, Kentucky; Roll: M432_217; Page: 464B; Image: 67

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: M653_392; Page: 884; Image: 458; Family History Library Film: 803392

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 8, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 8, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: M593_495; Page: 104B; Image: 214; Family History Library Film: 545994

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lawrence, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Year: 1880; Census Place: Lawrence, Lawrence, Ohio; Roll: 1039; Family History Film: 1255039; Page: 227B; Enumeration District: 093; Image: 0449

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 7, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 7, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 548; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1240548
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Georges Creek, Lawrence, Kentucky; Roll: 537; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1240537

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Geyer Bridge, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Geyer Bridge, Boyd, Kentucky; Roll: T624_464; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 1374477

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pike
    Record Source: Kentucky, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1931
    Event Place: Probably Boyd County, KY., USA
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