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Elizabeth 'Betsy' McCarty

Female 1826 - 1865  (38 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth 'Betsy' McCarty 
    Born 13 Jul 1826  Gallia County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 3 Apr 1865  [1
    Notes 
    • I decided Elizabeth is d/o Ben because she fits there. She is buried in the McCarty cemetery, as are Ben and Eliza, and others of their children,
    Person ID I7892  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 24 May 2005 

    Father Benjamin McCarty,   b. 5 Feb 1800, Gallia County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Apr 1887, Gallia County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth 'Eliza' Rowley,   b. 15 Feb 1805, Gallia County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Oct 1891, Cheshire, Cheshire Twp, Gallia County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 17 Jan 1822  Gallia County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 

    • Both are buried McCarty Cemetery, Cheshire twp Gallia Co, OH
      Along with sons
      Thomas, 2y6m23d
      Benjamin, 2y18d

      1824 Gallia Co Chattels, 1 horse, 3 cattle, Cheshire
      1825 Gallia Co Chattels, 1 horse, 4 cattle, Cheshire

      1830 GC - Cheshire
      1m 5-10 Richard
      1m 30-40
      2f 0-5 Elizabeth & ?
      1f 5-10 Rosanna
      1f 20-30

      1840 Gallia Co
      Benjamin McCarty
      1 m 15-20 (5-10 in 1830) Richard
      1 m 40-50
      2 f 0-5 Martha (Joana would have been born 1840 - after census date)
      2 f 10-15 (0-5 in 1830 - one probably born in early 1830) Elizabeth & ?
      1 f 15-20 (5-10 in 1830) Rosanna
      1 f 30-40
      Strange that they had only 2 in the 1830s, and 4 in the 20s and the 40s.

      1850 Gallia Co
      Benjamin 50, farmer, $1500, OH
      Eliza 55, NY
      Martha 14
      Joana, 10
      Samuel, 8
      Electa, 3

      1870 Gallia co, Cheshire #107-107
      Benjamin, 70, O
      Eliza, 65, NY
      Joanna, 30, O
      Hettie, 12, OH

      1880 Census Place: Cheshire, Gallia, Ohio
      Benjamin MC CARTY Self M M W 80 OH VA MD
      Eliza MC CARTY Wife F M W 75 NYNYNY
      Hattie E. MC CARTY GDau F S W 22 OHOHOH
      Josephine MC CARTY Dau F S W 40 OHOHNY
    Family ID F47  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Samuel B Smith,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 11 Mar 1847  Gallia County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F2678  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S7] Gravestone.

    2. [S61] Marriage Records, Gallia Co, OH.