Elizabeth (Atkinson) Winfield (abt.1769-1844)

Elizabeth (Betsy) "Betsey" Winfield formerly Atkinson aka Wingfield, Thompson

Born about 1769 in Edgecombe, Province of North Carolina

Ancestors

Daughter of Nathan Atkinson and Martha (Whitehead) Atkinson

Sister of Patience (Atkinson) Smith, Rhoda (Atkinson) Rowland, Thomas Atkinson, James C. Atkinson and Josiah Lazarus Atkinson

Wife of Nathan Winfield — married 12 Mar 1780 in Georgia, United States

Descendants

Mother of Mary (Winfield) Pattillo, Martha Winfield, Elizabeth (Winfield) Lawrence, Rebecca (Winfield) Smith, Aletha Wingfield and Patience Winfield

Died 1 Jul 1844 at about age 75 in Greene County, Georgia

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Biography

Elizabeth was born in North Carolina about 1769.

She married her first husband, Zachariah Thompson, most likely in Nash County, North Carolina. He passed away about 1796. They had no children.

She then married Nathan Winfield (aka Wingfield). They had seven children including Mary (aka Polly), Martha, Elizabeth, Rebecca, Althea, Patience, and an unnamed son.^[1]

Elizabeth passed away 01 Jul 1844 in Greene County, Georgia. Burial was in the Leslie-Winfield Family Cemetery, Liberty, Greene County, Georgia. ^[2]

Sources

↑ Greene County, Georgia Heritage Book 1786-2009 by James A. Moore, p. 130
↑ Find A Grave Memorial# 53612104 with book excerpt[1]

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Janet Brown for creating WikiTree profile Atkinson-1889 through the import of Brown Family Tree 03062013.ged on Mar 6, 2013.

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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Betsy 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 Betsy:

~1.56% Martin Atkinson : 23andMe
~1.56% Carolyn (Atkinson) Martin : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A984863 [compare], Ancestry member cmartinAnc
~1.56% Mel (Gilbert) Lambert : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A068971 [compare], Ancestry member ljlmcl + Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #B188642
~1.56% ~3.12% Verna (Liles) Nutt : AncestryDNA, Ancestry member vernarnutt
~1.56% James Langdale : AncestryDNA + MyHeritage DNA
~1.56% Josh Wheat : Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch XD5039318 [compare], FTDNA kit #914477
~0.78% ~1.56% Virginia Winslett : 23andMe + AncestryDNA, GEDmatch ZM355050C1 [compare], yourDNAportal VIR97663f06, Ancestry member Virginia_Winslett + Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #970302 + MyHeritage DNA
~0.78% Bree Martin : AncestryDNA
~0.78% ~1.56% Marianne Winslett : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A152436 [compare], yourDNAportal MARd39cdc5e, Ancestry member MarianneWinslett
~0.78% ~0.78% Karon (Ruddy) Davis : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch JN7545193 [compare]
~0.78% Wayne Talton : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch XG5906829 [compare], Ancestry member RJanieTalton
~0.78% David Harris : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch BX8795287 [compare], Ancestry member davidrossharris
~0.78% ~3.12% Stephen Simmons : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch GW8515474 [compare], Ancestry member Stephen_Simmons
~0.78% ~1.56% Anne Simmons : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A279945 [compare], Ancestry member annewise
~0.78% Gerald Hudson : AncestryDNA
~0.78% Marilyn (Eskew) Larsen : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch ND4757829 [compare]
~0.78% Edie Atkinson : Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T448308 [compare], FTDNA kit #240269
~0.78% David Talton : Living DNA, GEDmatch ZW5156708 [compare]