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Mary Engelina Jemima Elrod 1727–1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1727

Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1788

Death Location: Burke, North Carolina, USA

Father: Johann Elrod

Mother: Sarah Wood

Spouse(s): Joseph Brittain

Children(s): James Britton, Aaron Brittain, Benjamin Brittain, Joseph Brittain, Mary Brittain, Phillip Brittain, Samuel Brittain, William Brittain, Phebe Poteet

In 1727, Mary Engelina Jemima Elrod entered the world in Rowan, North Carolina, USA, born to Johann Dietrich Teter Elrod And Sarah Wood. Mary Engelina Jemima Elrod married Joseph B Brittain, and had children including Aaron Brittain, Benjamin Brittain, James Britton, Joseph Brittain, Mary Brittain, Phebe Elrod Poteet, Phillip Brittain, Samuel Brittain, William Brittain. Mary Engelina Jemima Elrod passed away in 1788 in Burke, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1727, Mary Engelina Jemima Elrod entered the world in Rowan, North Carolina, USA, born to Johann Dietrich Teter Elrod And Sarah Wood.
  • Mary Engelina Jemima Elrod married Joseph B Brittain, and had children including Aaron Brittain, Benjamin Brittain, James Britton, Joseph Brittain, Mary Brittain, Phebe Elrod Poteet, Phillip Brittain, Samuel Brittain, William Brittain.
  • Mary Engelina Jemima Elrod passed away in 1788 in Burke, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johann Elrod
1684–1744
Birth Location: Hessen State, Rheinland-Pfalz, Palatine area, Germany
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Sarah Wood
1700–1743
Birth Location: Monocacy, Frederick, MD, USA
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Spouses(s)

Joseph Brittain
1723–1774
Birth Location: Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, New England
JB

Children(s)

James Britton
1755–1832
Birth Location: –
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Aaron Brittain
1770–
Birth Location: –
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Benjamin Brittain
1759–1785
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, USA
BB
Joseph Brittain
1756–1823
Birth Location: Wilmington, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA
JB
Mary Brittain
1747–
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, USA
MB
Phillip Brittain
1760–1830
Birth Location: Orange Co., NC, North Carolina, USA
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Samuel Brittain
1760–
Birth Location: –
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William Brittain
1753–
Birth Location: –
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Phebe Poteet
1771–1857
Birth Location: Bracketown, ( Burke) now McDowell, North Carolina, USA
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Mary Elrod's Ancestors

Self
Mary Elrod
1727–1788
Birth Place: Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Johann Dietrich "Teter” Elrod
1684–1744
Hessen State, Rheinland-Pfalz, Palatine area, Germany
Sarah Wood
1700–1743
Monocacy, Frederick, MD, USA
Grandparents
Caspar Elrodt
1648–1739
Palatine, Allemagne
Maria (Magdalena) Loehr
1645–1684
Evangelisch, Kandern, Lörrach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Johannes Ellroth\Elrod
1608–1680
Mar RIESENBERG
1608–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
August Ellrodt
1580–1671

Mary Elrod's Descendants

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Mary (Engelina Jemima) Elrod (1727–1788) m. Joseph (B) Brittain (1723–22 August 1774)
  1. 1. James Britton 1755–1832 m. Delilah Stringfeild 1765–1820
    1. 1. Penelope (Ebby) Britton 1794–1875 m. William Powell 1803–1876
      1. 1. Adeline Powell 1835–1899 m. Pvt. (Robert*) Poteet 1825–1899
        1. 1. John (B) Poteat 1853–1907 m. Eliza (Jane) Poteet 1847–1902
        2. 2. Robert (E) Poteet 1860–1886 m. E (J) Bright 1860–
        3. 3. Robert Poteet 1861–1924 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Bright 1859–1938
        4. 4. John (Brittain) Poteet 1853–1942
        5. 5. Samuel (Aaron) Poteat 1860–1938 m. Mary (M) Poteat 1856– m. Matilda Deal 1885–1918 m. Mary (Matilda) McCurry 1866–1950
        6. 6. Willie (T) Poteat 1867–1911 m. Sallie Poteet 1874– m. Sally (E) Johnson 1875–1953
        7. 7. William (Luther) Poteat 1858–1933
        8. 8. George (L) Poteet 1864–1930 m. Sarah (Alice) Stroud 1866–1932
        9. 9. Isabella Poteet 1856–1923
        10. 10. William (G) Peteet 1851–
        11. 11. Robert Poteet 1861–
        12. 12. Robert Poteet 1861–1924
        13. 13. George (L.) Poteet 1864–1930 m. Alice Poteat 1866–1932
        14. 14. Robert Peteet 1862–
        15. 15. Samuel (Aaron) Poteat 1860–1938
        16. 16. Harriet Poteet 1856–1923
        17. 17. Thomas (Leander) Poteat 1864–1930 m. Mary (E) Poteet 1864– m. Mary Bright 1866–
        18. 18. John Poteet 1851–
        19. 19. William Poteet 1850– m. Nancy (Poteat) Hawkins 1852–1933
        20. 20. George (Lee) Poteet 1864–1930 m. Sarah (Alice) Stroud 1866–1932
        21. 21. Samuel (Aaron) Poteat 1860–1938 m. Mary (Matilda) McCurry 1866–1950
        22. 22. Robert (E.) Poteet 1860–1886 m. E (J) Bright 1860–
        23. 23. Thomas (L) Poteat 1867–1930 m. Mary Bright 1866–
        24. 24. John (Bolton) Poteat 1853–1907 m. E (J) Cheek 1848–
        25. 25. Isabell (Harriet) Peteet 1855–1923 m. J (H) Dale 1862– m. Joseph (Henry) Huthsteiner 1845–1900
      2. 2. Catherine Powell 1824–1928 m. John (H) Bolton 1825–
        1. 1. James (M) Bolton 1852–
      3. 3. Harriet (Elizabeth) Powell 1843–1910
        1. 1. Bobby (Rom) Allman 1879–1970
      4. 4. William Powell 1850–1926 m. Sarah Powell 1850–
        1. 1. Minnie Powell 1881–
        2. 2. Willie Powell 1881–
        3. 3. Vance Powell 1884–
        4. 4. Annie Powell 1885–
        5. 5. Robert Powell 1886–
        6. 6. Isac Powell 1888–
    2. 2. Mark Brittain 1778–1858
    3. 3. William Brittain 1798–1867
    4. 4. Comfort (Brittain) Bell 1796–1873
    5. 5. Amelia Edwards 1785–1851
  2. 2. Aaron Brittain 1770–
  3. 3. Benjamin Brittain 1759–1785
  4. 4. Joseph Brittain 1756–1823
  5. 5. Mary Brittain 1747–
  6. 6. Phillip Brittain 1760–1830
  7. 7. Samuel Brittain 1760–
  8. 8. William Brittain 1753–
  9. 9. Phebe (Elrod) Poteet 1771–1857

Mary Elrod's Timeline

2 Records

1727
1727
Birth of Mary Engelina Jemima Elrod in Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Rowan, North Carolina, USA
1788
1788
Age 61
Death of Mary Engelina Jemima Elrod in Burke, North Carolina, USA
Burke, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1727
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Burke, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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