Who was Frances Madison?

Frances Madison (1726–1776) was born in Montpelier, Orange, Virginia, United States and died in Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Frances Madison 1726–1776

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 6 Mar 1726 · Montpelier, Orange, Virginia, United States

Died 1 Jul 1776 · Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

Father Ambrose Madison

Mother Frances Taylor Madison

Siblings Ambrose Madison, Colonel James Madison, Elizabeth Taylor Madison, Frances Taylor Madison, Humphrey Madison, John Madison, Mary Madison, Timothy Madison, William Madison

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Immediate Family

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Ambrose Madison

Frances Taylor Madison

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Children

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Biography

In 1726, Frances Madison entered the world in Montpelier, Orange, Virginia, United States, born to ambrose madison and frances taylor madison. Frances Madison passed away in 1776 in Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States.

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1726

Birth of Frances Madison in Montpelier, Orange, Virginia, United States

Birth

1776

Death of Frances Madison in Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Frances Madison

This ancestor line traces from Lenham, Kent, England (1555) to Montpelier, Orange, Virginia, United States (1726) across 6 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Frances Madison (1726–1776) was born in Montpelier, Orange, Virginia, United States and died in Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States. 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Frances 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 6 generations of this lineage geographically.
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