Elizabeth Breckinridge

Elizabeth Breckinridge

Female 1794 - 1862  (68 years)

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  • Name Elizabeth Breckinridge  [1, 2
    Born 31 Mar 1794  Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Birth 31 Mar 1794  Grove Hill, Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Exact location unknown 
    Died 8 Jul 1862 
    Person ID I337  mytree
    Last Modified 20 Jul 2022 

    Father James Breckinridge,   b. 7 Mar 1763, Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 May 1833, Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Ann Selden,   b. 1765,   d. 17 Mar 1843, Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 1 Jan 1791  Richmond, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • She was from South Hampton, VA.
    Family ID F245  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Edward Watts,   b. 7 Apr 1779, Prince Edward, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Aug 1859, Roanoke, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Children 
     1. James B. Watts  [natural]
     2. Mary Scott Watts,   b. 26 Sep 1814, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1840, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 25 years)  [natural]
    +3. William Watts,   b. 20 Dec 1817, Flat Creek, Campbell, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 May 1877, Roanoke, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)  [natural]
    +4. Ann Seldon Watts,   b. 13 Feb 1820, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 May 1888  (Age 68 years)  [natural]
     5. Elizabeth B. Watts  [natural]
     6. Edward Watts, Jr,   d. in infancy  [natural]
     7. Letitia Gamble Watts,   b. 7 Nov 1829,   d. 8 Dec 1900  (Age 71 years)  [natural]
    +8. Alice Matilda Watts,   b. 26 Apr 1832, Roanoke, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Mar 1914, Charlottesville, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)  [natural]
    +9. Emma Gilmer Watts,   b. 13 Oct 1834, Roanoke, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Mar 1872, Oakland, Roanoke, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years)  [natural]
     10. Henrietta Watts,   d. in infancy  [natural]
    Last Modified 20 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F254  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 31 Mar 1794 - Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Exact location unknown - 31 Mar 1794 - Grove Hill, Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Her husband, General Edward Watts was a lawyer and Speaker of the Virginia Legislature. He was a great-grandfather of Mrs. Gamble Latrobe (Emma Crozer). Gen. Watts was a Trustee of Washington College.

  • Sources 
    1. [S94] Melissa Ward (sarafina@delcarsdungeon.com), Papers left to her grandson, CHL III.

    2. [S73] History of Washington College, Dr. W. H. Ruffin, President of Washington College 1833-1848/Feb 1893, Page 116.


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