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Elizabeth Ann (Barfield) McKenzie (abt. 1837 - 1914)

Elizabeth Ann (Betsy) "Betsy" McKenzie formerly Barfield aka Hickson
Born about in South Carolina, United Statesmap
Daughter of and [mother unknown]
Wife of — married about 1855 in South Carolina, United Statesmap
Wife of — married about 1867 in South Carolina, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 77 in Texas, United Statesmap
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Biography

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Betsy (Barfield) McKenzie migrated from South Carolina to Texas.
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Elizabeth was born in 1837 to Benjamin Barfield and Mary Clark Lee. [1]She married William Lewis Hickson in Clarendon, South Carolina where they made their home. Elizabeth and William had three children.[2]

  1. Evaline Parthenea (Hickson) Thomas (abt. 1856 - 1937)
  2. Louis Hickson (1859 - 1887)
  3. Henry William Hickson (1861 - 1937)

William Lewis Hickson died in battle during the Civil War in New York. Elizabeth "Betsy" remarried Asa Wheeler McKenzie of Florence County, South Carolina. Of this second union, was issue of five children.

  1. Jeanette Edwina (McKenzie) Banks (abt. 1868 - abt. 1900)
  2. Admah "Dock" McKenzie (1871 - 1942)
  3. Jefferson Amos McKenzie (1873 - 1950)
  4. Morgan McCloud McKenzie (1875 - 1925)
  5. Ramah M. McKenzie (1877 - 1955)

Sometime between 1874 and '77, the Hickson-McKenzie Family moved to Texas and settled in Walker County.[3][4][5] She passed away in 1914 and is buried in Black Jack Cemetery, Phelps, Walker County, Texas.[6]

Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8QG-8PM : 12 April 2016), Elizabeth Barfield in household of Benj Barfield, Sumter county, part of, Sumter, South Carolina, United States; citing family 1512, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  2. "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MZT8-JRK : 12 December 2017), W L Hickson, 1860.
  3. "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MFJJ-DNF : 15 July 2017), Elisibeth Mckinsey in household of A W Mckinsey, Precinct 4, Walker, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district ED 155, sheet 328B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1331; FHL microfilm 1,255,331.
  4. "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M35V-MVF : accessed 31 July 2018), Betsy Mc Kinsey in household of Asa Mc Kinsey, Justice Precinct 6, Walker, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 43, sheet 22A, family 434, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,676.
  5. "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M2Q4-YS1 : accessed 31 July 2018), Elizabeth Mckenzie in household of Asa Mckenzie, Justice Precinct 3, Madison, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 140, sheet 6B, family 110, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1576; FHL microfilm 1,375,589.
  6. Find A Grave: Memorial #37362903




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