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John E. Carraway II 1653–1728

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3 researchers on YourRoots have John II in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records

Born 17 Apr 1653 · Lynnhaven Parish, Lower Norfolk County, Virginia, USA
Died 02 Oct 1728 · Virginia Beach, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Father John Carraway I
Mother Ann Carraway
Spouse Elizabeth Ann Kemp
Children Ann Carraway, Dinah Carraway, Elizabeth Carraway, James Carraway, John Caraway Iii, Richard Carraway, Thomas Carraway, William Carraway

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Biography

In 1653, John E. Carraway II entered the world in Lynnhaven Parish, Lower Norfolk County, Virginia, USA, born to john carraway i and ann carraway. John E. Carraway II married elizabeth ann kemp, and had children including ann carraway, dinah carraway, elizabeth carraway, james carraway, john caraway iii, richard carraway, thomas carraway, william carraway. John E. Carraway II passed away in 1728 in Virginia Beach, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.

Sources

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    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

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    Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

Life Timeline

1653
Birth of John E. Carraway II in Lynnhaven Parish, Lower Norfolk County, Virginia, USA
Birth
1728
Death of John E. Carraway II in Virginia Beach, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John II

This ancestor line traces from Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom (1466) to Lynnhaven Parish, Lower Norfolk County, Virginia, USA (1653) across 6 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

John II (1653–1728) was born in Lynnhaven Parish, Lower Norfolk County, Virginia, USA and died in Virginia Beach, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA. 3 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.
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John II's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John E. Carraway II PTP
1653–1728
Lynnhaven Parish, Lower Norfolk County, Virginia, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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John II's Descendants

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John E. Carraway II PTP 1653–1728