Ninth Generation

380. Eliza MINOR (^^) was born about 1819 in King and Queen County, VA.^269,270,271 She appeared in the census in 1850 in Caroline County, VA.²⁷² (She was listed as the Head of Household, so her husband must have died before the Census was conducted on 28 October 1850.) She appeared in the census in 1860 in Sparta, Caroline County, VA.²⁷³ She was living with her children and her occupation was "Teacher." Eliza died in 1880 at the age of 61 in Bowling Green Township, Caroline County, VA.^269,271,274 She has Ancestral File Number 5BDV-WB.²⁷⁰

Eliza MINOR (^^) and William Harvey ACREE (^^) were married on 12 May 1840 in Caroline County, VA.^269,271,275 (The family website of Jackie (Acree) Horst lists their marriage date as 22 April 1840.

Several MyHeritage.com family trees have her married on May 12, 1840 to James Acree, the brother of William Harvey Acree.) William Harvey ACREE (^^)²⁷⁶, son of John Ambrose ACREE and Lucy SCHOOLS, was born on 7 June 1815 in Caroline County, VA.^269,277,278 (This is the Caroline County Courthouse in Bowling Green, VA.)

The family tree website of Jackie (Acree) Horst lists his parents as Achilles Acree (1780-12 Dec 1860) and Susannah Lovern (1786-1860). But several other family tree websites on MyHeritage.com list his parents as John Ambrose and Lucy (Schools) Acree; because of their numerous sources, the latter are believed to be correct.

(He may have been born near Sullivan County, TN.) He died in May 1850 at the age of 34 in Caroline County, VA.^269,271,279 He has Ancestral File Number 5BDV-V5.²⁷⁰

Eliza MINOR (^^) and William Harvey ACREE (^^) had the following children: