Elizabeth (Willheit) Ghent (1746-) | WikiTree FREE Family Tree

Elizabeth Ghent formerly Willheit

Born 1746 in Orange, Virginia

Ancestors

Daughter of Johannes Wilhoit and Waldburga (Weaver) Wilhoit

Sister of Mary Margaret (Wilhoit) Yager, Nicholas Wilhoit Sr, Susanna (Wilhoit) Yager, Eve (Wilhoit) Fisher, Daniel W Wilhoit Sr, John Wilhoit II, Margaret (Wilhoit) Gaar, Christina (Wilhoit) Gaar, Joseph Thornton Wilhoit and Rosina (Wilhoit) Wayland

Wife of John Ghent — married [date unknown] in Culpeper, Virginia, United States

Descendants

Mother of Elizabeth (Ghent) Nash

Died [date unknown] [location unknown]

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Research Notes

Note that there are various surname spellings in this family. Records from Germany begin with Willheit, early in the US many records are under Willhoit, then following the male descendants to more modern times the name settled mostly on Willhite.

Biography

Elizabeth was born in 1746.

She is the daughter of Johann Christian Wilheit and Margaret Weaver.

Sources

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/239762257/elizabeth_ghent

Elizabeth, daughter of John, Sr md John Gant William and Mary College Quarterly Historical Magazine 1918 Vol 26 https://archive.org/details/williamandmaryc00unkngoog/page/n280

Wilhite/Wilhoit & Allied Descendants of Johann Michael and Anna Maria (Hengsteler) Wilheit 1671-1994 Compiled by Mary F. Mickey

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DNA Connections
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: