Brief Life History of Betsey
Betsey Kyger was born in 1769, in Frederick, Virginia, United States. She married James John Beeler on 21 August 1808. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. She died on 5 December 1836, in Butler, Ohio, United States, at the age of 67, and was buried in Zion Meeting House Burying Ground, Oxford, Butler, Ohio, United States.
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Sources (5)
- Betsey Kyger, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016"
- Betsy, "Find A Grave Index"
- Betsey Kyger, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016"
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World Events (8)
1776
Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
1780 · Richmond Becomes the Capital
On April 18, 1780 Richmond became the capital of Virginia. It was the temporary capital from 1780-1788.
1788 · Becomes the 10th state
On June 25, 1788 Virginia became the 10th state.
Name Meaning
Possibly an altered form of German (Alemannic) Keiger, a nickname from an agent derivative of Middle High German kegen ‘to shuffle’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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