Eliza Presley

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ChartsAncestors of Harriet Hanson Robinson
Eliza Presley, daughter of (…) Presley, was born about 1691, being age 24 in the census of 1715.1,2

Eliza married Henry Barrow, son of Thomas Barrow and Elizabeth (…), at St. Michael's Parish, Barbados, 25 March 1708.3

Two William Presley's (Sr. & Jr.) were in St. Phillips Parish in 1680. An Anthony Presley, son of William Sr., was buried 22 Aug 1679, also at St. Phillips.

Again, two William Presley's (Sr. & Jr.) were listed under the command of Capt Vincent Dent, under Col. Christopher Lynn on 6 Jan 1679[/80?].

Also, Eliza apparently had a sister who married a Clarke and had two daughters Eliza and Anne, both born before 1743 when Henry named them in his will.4,5

Family

Henry Barrow b. abt. 1688, d. 1764
Children
  • William Barrow6 b. 1708
  • Henry Barrow6 b. 1709
  • Rebecca Barrow6 b. 20 May 1710, d. bef. 1743
  • James Barrow6 b. aft. 1715
  • Mary Barrow6 b. aft. 1715
  • John Barrow+6 b. 2 Sep 1719, d. bef. 28 Sep 1781
This person was last edited on10 Mar 2023

Citations

  1. [S1330] Estimated from date of marriage (1708).
  2. [S2629] Francis W. Cheesman, Origins of Barbadian Families: Barrow (Victoria, B.C., Canada: Trafford Publishing, 2007), 11, further cited as Cheesman, Barrow Origins.
  3. [S413] Joanne McRee Sanders, Barbados Records: Marriages 1643-1800 (2 vols., Houston, Texas: Sanders Historical Publications, 1982), 2:546, further cited as Sanders, Barbados Marriages.
  4. [S2615] James C. Brandow, editor, Omitted Chapters From Hotten's Original Lists of Persons of Quality…and Others who Went From Great Britain to the American Plantations, 1600-1700 (1982; reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing, 2001), 13, 25, 104, further cited as Brandow, Omitted Chapters.
  5. [S2629] Cheesman, Barrow Origins, 12.
  6. [S439] Diana Campbell and Francis Cheesman, "Barrow Family Genealogical Data, 1660-1881", microform copy: FHL Film/Fiche #1162474, item 7, Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah, further cited as "Barrow Notes."