Elizabeth A. Rosamond

Elizabeth A Williams Rosamond BIRTH 20 Apr 1805 Flat Rock, Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA DEATH 23 Apr 1857 (aged 52) Yalobusha County, Mississippi, USA BURIAL Williams-Perry-Rosamond Cemetery Grenada County, Mississippi, USA MEMORIAL ID 89108813 · View Source

MEMORIAL PHOTOS 2 FLOWERS 3 "In Memory of/ Elizabeth,/ daughter of/ Robert Williams Esq./ Late of Kershaw Dist., S.C./ Wife of/ Rev. T. A. Rosamond. Born/ Apr. 20, 1805/ Died/ Apr. 23, 1857. The common virtues which adorn her sex were eclipsed by those more exalted graces that ornament the Christian character."

She was the daughter of Robert Williams and Mary Turley. Her father died in Kershaw, Kershaw County, South Carolina, but her mother came with the children, her sister Margaret Turley Pope Fraser and a number of other related families to Yalobusha County/Grenada County, Mississippi in the 1830s. They were among the early settlers. Elizabeth A. Williams married Rev. Rosamond about 1821 and had 10 children:

1. Tillman Rosamond born 7 Nov 1822 Abbeville Dist., S.C. 2. John Robert Williams ROSAMOND MD b: 31 MAR 1824 in Abbeville District, SC 3. Mary Ann ROSAMOND b: 1826 in S.C., d. 1854, married 27 Oct 1847 Frederick Dailey (Findagrave #85176297 calls her Martha Ann Rosamond, while the Rosamonds say Mary) 4. Thomas Coke ROSAMOND b: 1832 in South Carolina 5. Roxanna Thomas ROSAMOND b: 1834 in South Carolina 6. James A. ROSAMOND b: 1836 in South Carolina 7. Rebecca Frances ROSAMOND b: 26 JUN 1839 in South Carolina, married 18 Sept 1862 John H. (R.M.?) Rook and died Jan. 22, 1923 at Holcomb, Miss. 8. Wheeler Dunwoody ROSAMOND b: ABT 1840 9. Benjamin ROSAMOND b: 1843 10. George Washington Mayhew ROSAMOND b: 1846

Vera Rosamond Phillips had a photograph of her marker and said it was identical to the marker of her husband that was stolen by thieves before 1953.

Family Members Parents Photo Robert Williams 1760–1825

Photo Mary Turley Williams 1780–1842

Spouse Thomas A Rosamond 1787–1861

Siblings Photo Tabitha Williams Williams 1798–1853

Photo John Robert Williams 1800–1842

Ann E Williams Fraser 1807–1833

Photo Mary Turley Williams Mayhew 1809–1896

James Turley Williams 1812–1844

Photo Rebecca Williams Williams 1814–1866

Margaret Williams Ingram 1820–1852

Children Photo Tillman Rosamond 1822–1906

John Robert Williams Rosamond 1824–1912

Mary Ann Rosamond Dailey 1826–1854

Thomas Coke Rosamond 1832–1864

Roxana Thomas Rosamond Morris 1834–1859

James O. A. Rosamond 1836 – unknown

Photo Rebecca Frances Rosamond Rook 1839–1923

Photo Wheeler Dunwoody Rosamond 1840–1848

Benjamin C. Rosamond 1844–1862

George Washington Mayhew Rosamond 1846–1920

Inscription "In Memory of/ Elizabeth,/ daughter of/ Robert Williams Esq./ Late of Kershaw Dist., S.C./ Wife of/ Rev. T. A. Rosamond. Born/ Apr. 20, 1805/ Died/ Apr. 23, 1857. The common virtues which adorn her sex were eclipsed by those more exalted graces that ornament the Christian character."

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