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Amburgey, Elizabeth

Female 1853 - 1938  (84 years)


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  • Name Amburgey, Elizabeth 
    Nickname Betts 
    Birth 9 Aug 1853  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Census 1870  Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1880  Carson (Historic), Letcher (now Knott), Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1900  Carr Creek, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Address:
    Magisterial District 2 
    Residence Neon, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 20 Apr 1938  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I14200  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 25 Dec 2016 

    Father Amburgey, Wiley J.,   b. 27 Apr 1823, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Nov 1916, Littcarr, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years) 
    Mother Adams, Dianah,   b. 17 Dec 1826, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jun 1883, Littcarr, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Marriage 1846  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2219  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Amburgey, Alfred,   b. 21 Nov 1855, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jan 1921, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)  [6
    Marriage 21 Mar 1875  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Children 
    +1. Amburgey, William Riley,   b. 28 Jan 1876, Mallet Fork, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 May 1954, Fayette, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
     2. Amburgey, Margaret,   b. 12 Mar 1879, Carr Creek, Letcher (Now Knott), Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    +3. Amburgey, Dianah,   b. May 1881, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     4. Amburgey, Wiley Stewart,   b. 21 Aug 1884, Pine Top, Letcher (Now Knott), Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Mar 1969, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
    +5. Amburgey, Melvina,   b. 28 Feb 1886, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Sep 1966 (Age 80 years)
    +6. Amburgey, Robert Humphrey,   b. 11 May 1888, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jul 1962, Clermont, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
     7. Amburgey, John Washington,   b. 16 Nov 1890, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Dec 1970, Kenton, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     8. Amburgey, James Lawrence,   b. 6 Sep 1894, Carr Creek, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Nov 1976, Pound, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
    +9. Amburgey, Minnie,   b. 13 Feb 1898, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jun 1982 (Age 84 years)
    Family ID F6639  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 9 Aug 1853 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 21 Mar 1875 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Carson (Historic), Letcher (now Knott), Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    Magisterial District 2 - 1900 - Carr Creek, Knott, Kentucky, United States
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    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Neon, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 20 Apr 1938 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S178] Letcher County, KY Births 1852-1859.

    2. [S21252] Elizebeth Amburgey in household of Wiley Amburgey, "United States Census, 1870".

    3. [S21256] Elizabeth Amburgy in household of Alfred Amburgy, "United States Census, 1880".

    4. [S21251] Elizabeth Amburgey in household of Alfred Amburgey, "United States Census, 1900".

    5. [S322] KY Death Records RootsWeb, Vol. 020, Cert. #09898, Deathvol. 38, hv.

    6. [S1473] Alfred Amburgey, "United States Census, 1900".

    7. [S77] Letcher County, KY Marriage Index, Marriage Book #4.