Born about [location unknown]
Daughter of Sampson Archer
and Rebecca (Thompson) Archer
Sister of
Anne (Archer) Mathews, Elizabeth Ann (Archer) Renick, Sampson Archer Jr, Sarah (Archer) Renick, John Archer, Joshua Archer and Robert Archer
Wife of
John Stuart
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died about
at about age 87
in Greenbrier, Virginia
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Biography
Elizabeth is the daughter of Sampson and Rebecca (Thompson) Archer. She married John Stuart about 1740.
"Elizabeth" Archer, wife of John Stuart (Stewart) is named in the following Chalkley's records:
Vol. 1 - MARCH, 1768 (D). - Archer vs. John Stewart and Elizabeth, his wife.--Exd., 1767.
Vol. 1 - MARCH, 1772 (B). - Rebeccah Archer vs. John Archer.--Chancery. Writ 23d November, 1772. Plaintiff and defendant have been married upwards of 30 years, and has suffered most cruel usage from her husband. Prayer for separate maintenance. Answer admits all drunkenness. "Whereas John Archer has abused Rebekah, his wife, and denies his marriage to her, we, the under named persons, do certify that we were eye and ear witnesses to ye above persons being lawfully married in ye County Tiroon. Given under our hands, this 16th day of November, 1771. (Signed) James Sayers, Rebekah Sayers, Hannah Sayers, Sarah Renick, Sampson Archer, Elizabeth (her x mark) Stuart." Decree for separate maintenance, according to contract between the parties, dated 7th March, 1772. (Note: Elizabeth Stuart was the wife of John Stuart).
Page 164.--20th May, 1780. John Archer's will--To wife, Rebecca; to brother, Sampson Archer; to sister, Elizabeth Stuart; to William Blair's daughter, Rebecca; to John Blayr, son of my friend William Blair; to Mary Ross, wife of Robert Ross; to the poor, whether friends or strangers, remainder of estate. Executors. John' Poage, Robert Armstrong. Teste: William Clunie, William Blear, James Anderson, John Richey. (Note: John Archer was the brother of Elizabeth [Archer] Stuart).
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' 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:
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