Who was David Marshall?

David Marshall (1764–1833) was born in Beaver Pond, Amelia, Virginia, United States and died in Carroll County, Tennessee. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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David Marshall 1764–1833

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 6 Feb 1764 · Beaver Pond, Amelia, Virginia, United States

Died 14 May 1833 · Carroll County, Tennessee

Father William Marshall Sr

Mother Nancy Ellington

Spouse Rebecca Cocke

Children David Marshall, Elizabeth Marshall, Martha Patricia Patsy Marshall, Mary Polly Marshall, Michal Marshall, Nancy Marshall, Rebecca Catherine Kitty Marshall, Rebecca Marshall, William N B Marshall

Siblings Daniel Marshall, Elizabeth Betsy Ellington Marshall, John Marshall, Margaret Patsey Marshall, Michel Marshall, Nancy Marshall, William Marshall

Records

1830 United States Federal Census 1840 United States Federal Census Geneanet Community Trees Index Virginia Ancestors and Adventurers Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940 Virginia, U.S., Compiled Marriages U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker … Tennessee, U.S., Wills and Probate … North Carolina and Tennessee, U.S., …

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Immediate Family

Parents

Spouse(s)

Children

Martha Patricia Patsy Marshall

Mary Polly Marshall

Michal Marshall

Nancy Marshall

Rebecca Catherine Kitty Marshall

Rebecca Marshall

William N B Marshall

Biography

In 1764, David Marshall entered the world in Beaver Pond, Amelia, Virginia, United States, born to william marshall sr and nancy ellington. In 1830, David Marshall resided in Carroll, Tennessee, USA. David Marshall married rebecca cocke, and had children including david marshall, elizabeth marshall, martha patricia patsy marshall, mary polly marshall, michal marshall, nancy marshall, rebecca catherine kitty marshall, rebecca marshall, william n b marshall. David Marshall passed away in 1833 in Carroll County, Tennessee.

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Census 1830 United States Federal Census
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Census 1840 United States Federal Census
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Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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Record Virginia Ancestors and Adventurers
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Marriage Records Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
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Marriage Records Virginia, U.S., Compiled Marriages
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Record U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol I–VI
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Probate/Wills Tennessee, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
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Land Records North Carolina and Tennessee, U.S., Early Land Records

Life Timeline

1764

Birth of David Marshall in Beaver Pond, Amelia, Virginia, United States

Birth

1787

David Marshall was married in Campbell

Marriage

1830

David Marshall resided here in Carroll, Tennessee, USA

Residence

1833

David Marshall resided here in Carroll, Tennessee

Residence

1833

Death of David Marshall in Carroll County, Tennessee

Death

1833

David Marshall - Probate in Carroll, Tennessee, USA

Probate

1840

David Marshall resided here in Overton, Tennessee, USA

Residence

Oldest Ancestor Line from David Marshall

This ancestor line traces from Halifax County, Virginia, USA (1738) to Beaver Pond, Amelia, Virginia, United States (1764) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: David Marshall (1764–1833) was born in Beaver Pond, Amelia, Virginia, United States and died in Carroll County, Tennessee. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have David in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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