Born in Isle Wight, Virginia
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
John Sugg
— married
1755 in Craven, Johnston, North Carolina
Descendants 
Mother of
Hannah Sugg, Benjamin Sugg, John Sugg, Lucy Sugg, Robert Sugg, Elizabeth Sugg, Mary Sugg, Aquilla Sugg, Esther Sugg and Lemuel Sugg Sr
Died
at about age 58
in Greene, North Carolina
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Feb 2017
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Biography
Elizabeth Murphrey Sugg was born 1732/37 in Isle Wight, Virginia, the daughter of Captain John "Jack" Murphrey (1715–1776) and Elizabeth Burwell Harrison (1705–1788).
She married John Sugg in 1755, Craven, Johnston, North Carolina. They had:
- Hannah
- Benjamin
- John
- Lucy
- Robert
- Elizabeth
- Mary
- Aquilla
- Esther
- Josiah
- Lemuel
She died in 1790, Greene, North Carolina,
Sources
- 1790 US Federal Census, John Sugg Senior, Dobbs, North Carolina
- Males - Under 16 1, 16 and over 2
- Females 3
- Slaves 5
- 1800 US Federal Census, Greene North Carolina, John Sugg, Nara Roll 31, NC Vol. 3
Next door:Blaney Harper, 2 doors down Graves Bright, another John Sugg near
- 1820 US Federal Census, Greene, North Carolina, John Sugg, Roll 82, Vol. 3
Nearby: Micajah, Deliah, Aquilla, Josiah, Hescikiah, Benjamin, Aaron
- North Carolina Marriage Index
- John Sugg
- Spouse Elizabeth Murphy
- Marriage State North Carolina
- Genealogy.com - Sugg
Direct Descendent
Susan Fitzmaurice Sixth great granddaughter
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Betsey 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 Betsey:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Betsey 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 Betsey:
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~0.78%
Ron Mattson
:
23andMe
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~0.78%
E. Geraldine (Perry) Dahler :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A482205 [compare], Ancestry member susanfitzm
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~0.39%
Susan Fitzmaurice :
23andMe
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Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch M119902 [compare]
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~0.39%
Richard Fitzmaurice :
23andMe, GEDmatch WY5176563 [compare]
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