Elizabeth King

1768–1840 (Age 72)
Guilford, North Carolina, United States

The Life Summary of Elizabeth

When Elizabeth King was born in 1768, in Guilford, North Carolina, United States, her father, Zachariah King, was 18 and her mother, Sarah Elizabeth Edwards, was 18. She married Francis Bondurant about 1781, in Buckingham, Virginia, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 3 daughters. She died in 1840, at the age of 72.

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Family Time Line

Francis Bondurant
1764–1836
Elizabeth King
1768–1840
Marriage: about 1781
Francis Bondurant
1782–1840
Leander Bondurant
1784–1845
Leander " Lee" Bondurant
about 1797–1850
Sarah Bondurant
1785–1845
Susannah Bondurant
1790–1870
Greenzill Bondurant
1803–1854
Peter Bundren
1805–1850
Richard Bondurant
1806–1875

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    about 1781Buckingham, Virginia, British Colonial America
    • Children

    (8)

    +3 More Children

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (7)

    +2 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1776
    Age 8
    Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
    1776
    Age 8
    North Carolina is the 12th state.
    1787 · The Making of the U.S. Constitution.
    Age 19
    The Philadelphia Convention was intended to be the first meeting to establish the first system of government under the Articles of Confederation. From this Convention, the Constitution of the United States was made and then put into place making it one of the major events in all American History.

    Name Meaning

    (1997: 153615;2007: 334329; 2010: 465422)English: nickname from Middle English king ‘king’ (Old English cyning, cyng), perhaps acquired by someone with kingly qualities or as a pageant name by someone who had acted the part of a king or had been chosen as the master of ceremonies or ‘king’ of an event such as a tournament, festival or folk ritual. In North America, the surname King has absorbed several European cognates and equivalents with the same meaning, for example German König (see Koenig ) and Küng, French Roy , Slovenian, Croatian, or Serbian Kralj , Polish Krol . It is also very common among African Americans. It is also found as an artificial Jewish surname.English: occasionally from the Middle English personal name King, originally an Old English nickname from the vocabulary word cyning, cyng ‘king’.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

    Possible Related Names

    Kingdon
    Chief
    Koenig
    Kings

    Sources (9)

    • Legacy NFS Source: Elizabeth King - Published information: birth-name: Elizabeth King
    • Sam Blair and Eliz King, 11 Nov 1799, "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950"

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