Brief Life History of Elizabeth Fail
Elizabeth Fail Burton was born about 1700, in Henrico, Virginia, United States. She married Charles Evans Jr. about 1730, in Henrico, Virginia, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She died in Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States.
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- Legacy NFS Source: Elizabeth Fail Burton - Published information: birth-name: Elizabeth Fail
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1758 · Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon Plantation was the home of George Washington. It started off as 2,000 acres and was later expanded to 8,000 acres. The house itself started off as a six room building then got extended to twenty-one rooms.
1776
Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
1776
North Carolina is the 12th state.
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from a placename that is very common in central and northern England. The derivation in most cases is from Old English burh ‘fort’ (see Burke ) + tūn ‘enclosure, settlement’.
French (northeastern): regional variant of Berton .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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