Born in Augusta, Virginia
Ancestors 
Daughter of James Tedford
and Catrine Unknown
Sister of
Nancy Ann (Tilford) McCoun [half], John M. Tilford [half] and Rachel (Tilford) Cloyd [half]
Wife of
John McCoun
— married
14 May 1774 in Botetourt, Virginia
Descendants 
Mother of
Margaret (McCoun) Currens, Samuel McCoun, James Tilford McCoun, Sarah (McCoun) Kennedy, Mary Ann (McCoun) Jordan, Joseph McCoun, John McCoun, Elizabeth T. McCoun and Priscilla (McCoun) Wilson
Died after
after age 84
in Harrodsburg, Mercer, Kentucky, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Feb 2015
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Biography
Elizabeth was born in 1757 in Virginia. [1] She was the daughter of James and Catrine Tilford. [2]
Elizabeth was the wife of John McCoun. They were married in 1774 in Botetourt, Virginia. [3] [2]
Elizabeth (Tilford) McCoun died about 1842.
Sources
- ↑ "McCoun Genealogical Line and Notes," in Kentucky Library Research Collections, "Traces Volume 10, Number 3" (1982), 79-80; digital images, Traces, the Southern Central Kentucky, Barren County Genealogical Newsletter, Paper 22 (https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/traces_bcgsn/22 : downloaded 10 March 2023).
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Smith, Pearl O. 1991, Tilford Trails (Arlington, Virginia: Weeks Publishers, 1991), 50; digital images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/159864-redirection : accessed 06 March 2023), image 59 of 287.
- ↑ "Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1771-1989," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:66MC-DGDX : 28 June 2022), Elizabeth Telford in entry for John McCoun, 7 May 1774; citing Marriage, Botetourt, Virginia, United States, Circuit court clerk offices, Virginia.
Acknowledgements
Tilford-103 was created by Gary Kueber through the import of Horton_2015-02-09.ged on Feb 9, 2015.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth:
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~0.39%
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Robert Teague
Tilford-145 and Tilford-103 appear to represent the same person because: Clear duplicate: same spouse, marriage date & location
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