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Elizabeth Mary “Betsy” <I>Alley</I> Hatfield

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Elizabeth Mary “Betsy” Alley Hatfield

Birth
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Death
1860 (aged 75–76)
Izard County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
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Daughter of James L. Alley, Jr. and Massie Saunders.

Married Jeremiah "Jerry" Hatfield in 1802, TN.

Children: 7

1. William Hatfield (1802, TN-aft. 1870) m. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Hayes (children: Greenlee, Emanuel, Andrew, Jeremiah) William's son Jeremiah should not be confused with William's younger brother Jeremiah Jr despite being of similar age & both Jeremiah's married women named Elizabeth. Documents show that they are two different individuals. Jeremiah, son of William, married Elizabeth Pittman and eventually moved to Kentucky. Jeremiah, brother of William, and his family never left Tennessee.

2. Cecilia Hatfield (1805, TN-bef. 1870, TN) m. Harris Brantley Gallaher on 7 Dec 1822, Roane Co., TN.

3. Joseph Hatfield (1809, TN-1849, TN) m. Nancy Summers (children: David, Samuel, James, Caroline, and Lucinda). Joseph died in a rather unusual way. His brother William was subject to epileptic fits which were very severe. He had told his wife that he could not bear to see his brother William have another fit. One night William stayed all night with Joseph. On awakening next morning while they were lying in bed talking, William was seized with a convulsion. Joseph started across the room to his bed and suddenly dropped dead before reaching him.

4. Ericus "Eric" Hatfield (28 Apr 1811, TN–1894, TN) m. Polly Snow (10 children)

5. Jeremiah Hatfield, Jr. (abt. 1819, TN). Married Elizabeth McPeters.

6. Fannie Hatfield (1825, TN-1840, TN). Drowned in the Obed River same as her father.

7. David Hatfield (1827, TN-2 Jan 1877, Union Co., KY) m. Ellen Bell. David joined Co. A, 48th Kentucky Mounted Infantry during the Civil War. He married Miss Ellen Bell on 6 Apr 1868, Gallatin Co., IL. They had one child Nancy. He died of pneumonia at his home in Kentucky. Ellen remarried to George Edmond Banks on 9 Aug 1878, Union Co., KY.
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******Charles Harvey Hatfield is not a son of Jeremiah and Elizabeth. That opinion came from a website made by Charles' descendant who claimed that Elizabeth left Morgan County, Tennessee with Charles & his family in 1840 shortly after Jeremiah & Fannie drowned in 2 separate incidents, went to live in Illinois & dying in 1855 or 1858.

However, Elizabeth was in Morgan County in 1844 submitting an affidavit in support of her mother's Revolutionary War Widow' Pension. She is on the 1850 US Federal Census for Morgan County Tennessee living with son David and the children of son Joseph by Joseph's first wife. She is on the 1860 US Federal Census gor Izard County Arkansas. She is living with son David, son Joseph's widow, Nancy Summers, and the children of son Joseph by the widow. David and Nancy left Morgan County due to the fact that an affair between them an illegitimate child born in 1855. Elizabeth and Nancy's children with Joseph went with them.
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1830 Census (Morgan Co., TN)
Jeremiah Hatfield
Males - 50 thru 59: 1
Males - 15 thru 19: 1
Males - 10 thru 14: 1
Males - Under 5: 1
Females - 40 thru 49: 1
Females - 10 thru 14: 1
Females - Under 5: 1

1840 - Jerry drowned in the Emery River attempting to cross in a canoe.
1840 - Daughter Fannie Hatfield drowned in the Emery River.

1850 Census (Subdivision 19, Morgan Co., TN)
David Hatfield 25 TN (1825)
Henretta Hatfield 16 (daughter of David's brother Joseph)
Melvina Hatfield 13 (daughter of David's brother Joseph)
Elizabeth Hatfield 65 VA ******

Nancy Hatfield 30 TN widow of Joseph Hatfield
David Hatfield 11 TN
Samuel Hatfield 5 TN
James Hatfield 4 TN
Caroline Hatfield 1 TN

Wm Hatfield 49 TN (1801)
Elizabeth Hatfield 56 NC (nee Hayes)
Margarett Hatfield 24
Green L Hatfield 23
Jeremiah Hatfield 22
Elizabeth Hatfield 20
Emanuel Hatfield 19
Andrew Hatfield 17
Wm C Hatfield 16 (William Carroll Hatfield)
Sarah Hatfield 15

Brant Gollaher 55
Celia Gollaher 45 (nee Hatfield) ***
King Gollaher 18
Jame Gollaher 20 (Jane, King's wife)

1860 Census (District 9, Fentress Co., TN)
Carroll Hatfield 27 (William Carroll Hatfield)
Elizabeth Hatfield 20
Martha E Hatfield 1
Wm Hatfield 60 ***
Elizabeth Hatfield 60 ***

1860 Census (White River, Izard Co., AR)
David Hatfield 33 TN
Elizabeth Hatfield 77 TN ******
Nancy Hatfield 46 TN (nee Summers, widow of Joseph Hatfield)
Samuel Hatfield 10 TN (s/o Joseph Hatfield & Nancy Summers)
James C Hatfield 13 TN (s/o Joseph Hatfield & Nancy Summers)
Caroline W Hatfield 12 (d/o Joseph Hatfield & Nancy Summers)
Sarah Hatfield 6 TN
Lucinda E. (d/o David Hatfield & Nancy Summers)

1860 Census (Dist. 3, Morgan Co., TN)
H B Gallaher 72
Cely Gallaher 56 (nee Hatfield) ***

1870 Census (Dist. 3, Morgan Co., TN)
David Hatfield 43 TN (1827)
Ellen Hatfield 25 (nee Bell)
Nancy Hatfield 0 (22 Jan 1871-15 Aug 1959, AR)

1880 Census (Bordley, Union Co., KY)
George Banks 23 Self (Head)
Ellen Banks 30 Wife (nee Bell)
Nancy Hatfield 11 Stepdaughter (Step Daughter)
Daughter of James L. Alley, Jr. and Massie Saunders.

Married Jeremiah "Jerry" Hatfield in 1802, TN.

Children: 7

1. William Hatfield (1802, TN-aft. 1870) m. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Hayes (children: Greenlee, Emanuel, Andrew, Jeremiah) William's son Jeremiah should not be confused with William's younger brother Jeremiah Jr despite being of similar age & both Jeremiah's married women named Elizabeth. Documents show that they are two different individuals. Jeremiah, son of William, married Elizabeth Pittman and eventually moved to Kentucky. Jeremiah, brother of William, and his family never left Tennessee.

2. Cecilia Hatfield (1805, TN-bef. 1870, TN) m. Harris Brantley Gallaher on 7 Dec 1822, Roane Co., TN.

3. Joseph Hatfield (1809, TN-1849, TN) m. Nancy Summers (children: David, Samuel, James, Caroline, and Lucinda). Joseph died in a rather unusual way. His brother William was subject to epileptic fits which were very severe. He had told his wife that he could not bear to see his brother William have another fit. One night William stayed all night with Joseph. On awakening next morning while they were lying in bed talking, William was seized with a convulsion. Joseph started across the room to his bed and suddenly dropped dead before reaching him.

4. Ericus "Eric" Hatfield (28 Apr 1811, TN–1894, TN) m. Polly Snow (10 children)

5. Jeremiah Hatfield, Jr. (abt. 1819, TN). Married Elizabeth McPeters.

6. Fannie Hatfield (1825, TN-1840, TN). Drowned in the Obed River same as her father.

7. David Hatfield (1827, TN-2 Jan 1877, Union Co., KY) m. Ellen Bell. David joined Co. A, 48th Kentucky Mounted Infantry during the Civil War. He married Miss Ellen Bell on 6 Apr 1868, Gallatin Co., IL. They had one child Nancy. He died of pneumonia at his home in Kentucky. Ellen remarried to George Edmond Banks on 9 Aug 1878, Union Co., KY.
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******Charles Harvey Hatfield is not a son of Jeremiah and Elizabeth. That opinion came from a website made by Charles' descendant who claimed that Elizabeth left Morgan County, Tennessee with Charles & his family in 1840 shortly after Jeremiah & Fannie drowned in 2 separate incidents, went to live in Illinois & dying in 1855 or 1858.

However, Elizabeth was in Morgan County in 1844 submitting an affidavit in support of her mother's Revolutionary War Widow' Pension. She is on the 1850 US Federal Census for Morgan County Tennessee living with son David and the children of son Joseph by Joseph's first wife. She is on the 1860 US Federal Census gor Izard County Arkansas. She is living with son David, son Joseph's widow, Nancy Summers, and the children of son Joseph by the widow. David and Nancy left Morgan County due to the fact that an affair between them an illegitimate child born in 1855. Elizabeth and Nancy's children with Joseph went with them.
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1830 Census (Morgan Co., TN)
Jeremiah Hatfield
Males - 50 thru 59: 1
Males - 15 thru 19: 1
Males - 10 thru 14: 1
Males - Under 5: 1
Females - 40 thru 49: 1
Females - 10 thru 14: 1
Females - Under 5: 1

1840 - Jerry drowned in the Emery River attempting to cross in a canoe.
1840 - Daughter Fannie Hatfield drowned in the Emery River.

1850 Census (Subdivision 19, Morgan Co., TN)
David Hatfield 25 TN (1825)
Henretta Hatfield 16 (daughter of David's brother Joseph)
Melvina Hatfield 13 (daughter of David's brother Joseph)
Elizabeth Hatfield 65 VA ******

Nancy Hatfield 30 TN widow of Joseph Hatfield
David Hatfield 11 TN
Samuel Hatfield 5 TN
James Hatfield 4 TN
Caroline Hatfield 1 TN

Wm Hatfield 49 TN (1801)
Elizabeth Hatfield 56 NC (nee Hayes)
Margarett Hatfield 24
Green L Hatfield 23
Jeremiah Hatfield 22
Elizabeth Hatfield 20
Emanuel Hatfield 19
Andrew Hatfield 17
Wm C Hatfield 16 (William Carroll Hatfield)
Sarah Hatfield 15

Brant Gollaher 55
Celia Gollaher 45 (nee Hatfield) ***
King Gollaher 18
Jame Gollaher 20 (Jane, King's wife)

1860 Census (District 9, Fentress Co., TN)
Carroll Hatfield 27 (William Carroll Hatfield)
Elizabeth Hatfield 20
Martha E Hatfield 1
Wm Hatfield 60 ***
Elizabeth Hatfield 60 ***

1860 Census (White River, Izard Co., AR)
David Hatfield 33 TN
Elizabeth Hatfield 77 TN ******
Nancy Hatfield 46 TN (nee Summers, widow of Joseph Hatfield)
Samuel Hatfield 10 TN (s/o Joseph Hatfield & Nancy Summers)
James C Hatfield 13 TN (s/o Joseph Hatfield & Nancy Summers)
Caroline W Hatfield 12 (d/o Joseph Hatfield & Nancy Summers)
Sarah Hatfield 6 TN
Lucinda E. (d/o David Hatfield & Nancy Summers)

1860 Census (Dist. 3, Morgan Co., TN)
H B Gallaher 72
Cely Gallaher 56 (nee Hatfield) ***

1870 Census (Dist. 3, Morgan Co., TN)
David Hatfield 43 TN (1827)
Ellen Hatfield 25 (nee Bell)
Nancy Hatfield 0 (22 Jan 1871-15 Aug 1959, AR)

1880 Census (Bordley, Union Co., KY)
George Banks 23 Self (Head)
Ellen Banks 30 Wife (nee Bell)
Nancy Hatfield 11 Stepdaughter (Step Daughter)


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