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Elizabeth Ann Merritt (abt. 1738 - abt. 1851)

Elizabeth [uncertain] Ann [uncertain] (Betsy) Merritt
Born about in Sampson, North Carolinamap [uncertain]
Daughter of and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died about at about age 113 in Sampson, North Carolina, United Statesmap
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Biography

Betsey Merritt married James Hollingsworth, of Duplin County, North Carolina, the son of Henry Hollingsworth and Mary Murrah.[1]

Among their children were:[1]

  1. James Hollingsworth, who married Mary Carroll
  2. Jacob Hollingsworth, who married Elizabeth Hollingsworth
  3. Nancy [Ann] Hollingsworth, who married John Carroll (as his first wife)
  4. Charity Hollingsworth, who married John Swinson
  5. Jane Hollingsworth, who married Joseph Chesnutt
  6. Mary Hollingsworth, who married Needham Chesnutt


Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 Stewart, Joseph Adger. Descendants of Valentine Hollingsworth, Sr. 1925, p. 148. Louisville, Kentucky: John P Morton & Company.

Acknowledgments

Unsourced family tree handed down to Nancy Bamberg.





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