Person:Elizabeth McGuffin (3)

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Elizabeth McGuffin
b.28 Jun 1808 South Carolina, USA
d.7 Dec 1911 Oakway, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Parents and Siblings
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m. 1804
  1. Susannah McGuffin1806 - 1857
  2. Elizabeth McGuffin1808 - 1911
  3. Sarah McGuffin1809 - 1812
  4. Andrew William McGuffin1811 - 1901
  5. Marina McGuffin1813 - 1830
  6. Amy McGuffin1815 - 1905
  7. Joseph Barry McGuffin1817 - Aft 1840
  8. Mary McGuffin1819 - 1856
  9. John Henry McGuffin1822 - 1904
  10. Anness McGuffin1825 - 1840
  11. Caroline McGuffin1827 - Aft 1911
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  William AblesAbt 1806 - 1835
  • W.  Elizabeth McGuffin1808 - 1911
m. 28 Nov 1828
  1. Arminda AblesAbt 1829 - 1891
  2. Anice Ables1832 - 1895
  3. Newton AblesAbt 1833 - Abt 1895
  4. Elizabeth Ables1835 - 1918
Spouse and Children
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m. 29 Nov 1837
  1. Sarah Ann BeardenAbt 1837 - 1922
  2. Eliza BeardenAft 1837 - Aft 1911
  3. Joseph Bearden1838 - 1914
  4. William Thompson Bearden1842 - 1922
  5. Andrew Bearden1844 - 1920
  6. John Wesley Bearden1846 - 1865
  7. Samiel BeardenAbt 1847 - Aft 1911
  8. James Wilburn Bearden1848 - 1915
  9. Amanda Bearden1850 - 1914
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Facts and Events
Name[1][2][3][4][5] Elizabeth McGuffin
Gender Female
Birth? 28 Jun 1808 South Carolina, USA
Alt Marriage 1826 to William Ables
Marriage 28 Nov 1828 Decatur, Georgia, USAto William Ables
Marriage 29 Nov 1837 Oconee County, South Carolina, USAto William Bearden
Residence? 1850 Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Residence? 1860 Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Residence? 1880 Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Residence? 1900 Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Residence[3] 1910 Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Death? 7 Dec 1911 Oakway, Oconee, South Carolina, USA

Elizabeth McGuffin(Bearden) is Don Jaynes' great, great grandmother on his father's side. She lived to be 103. She was born in Pickens District (now Anderson County, South Carolina,)and she was called "Betsey." She married William Abels near Decatur, GA at 18 in 1826. Wm. Abels died leaving her widdowed with 4 children, and she married William Bearden the local blacksmith and had 9 more children. Their sons were: Joseph--born in 1834, Thompson, 1842, Andrew 1844, James 1848, Sam 1856 and Wesley (John). Four of their sons grew up to be prosperous farmers in Oakway, one moved to Rayston, GA and became a miller. Elizabeth made their clothes w/spinning wheel and loom. During Civil War, she helped her husband bore out rifles and 5 of her sons served for the south--Wesley died at Petersburg, VA (See newspaper account.) She was a devout Baptist; her favorite hyms were Amazing Grace and Nearer My God to Thee -- but, as a young girl whe went to Decatur and "danced till midnight--went home--ate breakfast and finished with the Georgia Breakdown." When she was 100, her decendants gave a great reunion. She had 400 decendants living in Georgia, South Carolina and Texas, incl. Mrs. J.L. Allgood, Mrs. Pylana, Mrs Fannie Grant & Mrs. L.F. Jaynes -- grandaughters; grandsons, Wm. Brown b. 1846, still living in 1911. She never called a doctor until her last illness.

References
  1. ↑ Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census. (Name: Name: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.comOperations Inc, 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T6;;)
    Year: 1900; Census Place: Center, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll:T623_1537; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 65.

    Birth date: Jun 1808Birth place: South CarolinaResidence date:1900Residence place: Center, Oconee, South Carolina

  2. ↑ Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census. (Name: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations,Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records;;)
    Year: 1860; Census Place: Regiment 2, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: ;Page: 103; Image: 211.

    Birth date: abt 1808Birth place: South CarolinaResidence date:1860Residence place: Regiment 2, Pickens, South Carolina, United States

  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census. (Name: Name: Name: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.comOperations Inc, 2006.Original data - Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National A;;)
    Year: 1910; Census Place: Center, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll:T624_1469; Page:3A; Enumeration District: 0122; Image:58; FHL #: 1375482 .

    James W. Bearden (61), born: abt 1849 in South Carolina, wife, Julia(61), born: South Carolina; dau, Ella (37); dau, Jla (Ila) (21); son, Winfred (18); mother, Elizabeth (102); all the family born in South Carolina. Residence in 1910: Center, Oconee, South Carolina

  4. ↑ Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census. (Name: Name: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.comOperations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau o;;)
    Year: 1850; Census Place: Western Division, Pickens, South Carolina;Roll: M432_857; Page: 439B; Image: .

    Birth date: abt 1810Birth place: South CarolinaResidence date:1850Residence place: Western Division, Pickens, South Carolina

  5. ↑ Ancestry Family Trees. (Name: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Originaldata: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;;)
    Ancestry Family Trees.

    http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=22405959&pid=1229952452

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