Elizabeth "Betsey" Franklin was born about 1785 in South Carolina. [1]
In 1836, she was listed in her father Thomas Franklin's attached Last WILL and Testament as "Betsey Clark." [2]
On 10 January 1850 in Benton County, Arkansas, Elizabeth (age 65, born in South Carolina) was enumerated as head of her household with son Enos Clark; and daughter Elizabeth Prather and her three children. [1]
Sources
↑ 1.01.1
"United States Census, 1850," FamilySearch database with images, Elizabeth Clark, Benton County, Alabama, United States; citing family 622, NARA microfilm publication M432. Link
↑ Will of Thomas Franklin Sr., Jefferson County, AL Orphans Court Book, 1824, p154. (attached).
"Alabama Records" Volume 107, by Pauline Jones Gandrud, p4, 24.(attached)
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elizabeth: