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Elizabeth M. (Hunton) Morehead (abt. 1758 - bef. 1809)

Elizabeth M. (Betsy) Morehead formerly Hunton
Born about in Fauquier, Virginiamap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 18 May 1778 in Fauquier, Virginia, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died before before about age 51 in Warrenton, Fauquier, Virginia, USAmap
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Biography

Elizabeth was born about 1760. She is the daughter of William Hunton and Judith Kirk. In her father's 1815 will, he wrote, " my daughter Betsy Morehead's living children" indicating that she had already died.[1]



Sources

  1. Fauquier County, Virginia Will Book 5, page 43
  • "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR8X-1HW : 11 February 2018), Presley Morehead and Elizabeth Hunton, 18 May 1778; citing Fauquier County, Virginia, reference 73; FHL microfilm 31,633.
  • Rixey, Randolph Picton, 1868-1932, The Rixley genealogy, with references to the Morehead, Hunton, Gibbs, Hall, Thomas, Jones, Lewis, Chancellor, Pendleton, Smith and all other allied families, J.P. Bell Company, Lynchburg, Virginia, 1933, page 367.




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Hunton-136 and Hunton-69 appear to represent the same person because: She is married to the same man with some of the same children
posted by Nancy Thomas

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