Elizabeth L. (Connelly) Tate (1789 - 1871)

Born 8 Apr 1789 in Guilford County, North Carolina, USA

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Died 22 Dec 1871 at age 82 in Johnson County, Kentucky, USA

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Elizabeth Connelly ... Notes for ELIZABETH (BECKY) CONNELLY: Research: Family Search Ancestral Files, (Church of Latter Day Saints), show a Family Group Record on the Connelly (Conley) family.

Elizabeth (Becky) was the second of eleven children born in Guilford County, NC. David, born June 24, 1781, died 1862; John, born August 8, 1785, died 1855 in Oil Springs, Johnson County, KY; Edmund born June 2, 1775, died 1865 in Johnson City, KY, buried in Caudill Cemetery; Thomas born January 25, 1777, died March 25, 1872 Hager Hill, Johnson County, KY, buried in Conley Cemetery; Peggy, born August 8, 1779, died 1826; David born June 24, 1791; Rachael, born April 8, 1783, died June 7, 1855, buried in Denver, Johnson County, KY; Henry, born December 1, 1787, died September 8, 1859 in Fennimore, Clay County, WI, buried in Mt. Ida Cemetery, Grant, WI; William, born July 8, 1791, died 1882, Floyd, KY; Joseph, born July 8, 1795, died 1860, Floyd, KY.

Becky's father was Capt. Henry Connelly, born May 2, 1752 in Chester County, PA, died May 7, 1840, Oil Springs, Floyd County, KY. He was Captain of the North Carolina Calvary in the Revolutionary War. He married Ann McGregor in 1774. She was born February 14, 1756 in Guilford, Guilford County, NC, died 1830, Oil Springs, Johnson County, KY.

Capt. Henry's father was Thomas Connelly, b 1720-1725, Charlestown, Charleston County, SC, died 1783 in Guilford County, NC. His wife was Mary Van Harlingden, born Abt. 1724 in Guilford, Guilford County, NC.

Thomas Connelly's father was Edmund Connelly, b 1688, Charlestown, Charleston County, SC, died 1783, Guilford, NC. He was wounded at Battle of King's Mountain. Conflicting accounts exist as to whether Dr. Hicks was the father-in-law or nephew of Thomas' brother Harmon. Dr. Hicks is said to have passed a silk handkerchief several times through the wound entirely through the body to cleanse it. Thomas died two years later as a result of this would. His wife was Mary Edgefield, born abt 1692, Charlestown, Charleston, SC, died Guilford, Guilford County, NC.

Becky's mother, Ann MacGregor was the daughter of Archibald MacGregor, born 1720, Scotland, died 1758, Guilford County, NC. He married Edith Mac Alpine, born February 14, 1756, Scotland, d Guilford County, NC, in 1755.

Edmund Connelly's father was Henry Connelly, b 1656, County Armaugh, Ireland, died Charleston, SC. His wife was Betsy Vaux Buckley, born 1666, County Armaugh, Ireland.

Notes from the Estate Files of Aaron Tate, Sr., John Tate, Elizabeth Connelly Tate, and Maben Dock Tate, all late of Dekalb County, Alabama, by Roland Tate.

February 07, 1872, Henry Killian filed an application to administer the Estate of Elizabeth (Connelly) Tate, stating that more than 40 days had elapsed since her death. Henry E. Killian, Elias Killian, and Daniel Killian signed Bond for $600, and Henry was made the administrator. A list of the personal property of Elizabeth Tate that had been sold was submitted December 12, 1874. ^[1]

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Elizabeth was born in 1789. ^[2]

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1. ↑ Entered by Randy Tate, Jun 13, 2012
2. ↑ 1850 US Census DeKalb Alabama lists Aaron (62) and Elizabeth (59) Tate and John Tate (17) 1860 US Census DeKalb Alabama (Lebanon) lists Aaron (72) and Elizabeth (69) Tate and Unity Cunningham (19) and Thomas Cunningham (18).

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