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Ambrose William Dudley Major 1649–1715 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1649

Birth Location: Lower Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1715

Death Location: Monroe, Cumberland, Virginia, USA

Father: Richard Dudley

Mother:

Spouse(s): Anne Foster

Children(s): Ambrose Jr, George Dudley, Judith Dudley

In 1649, Ambrose William Dudley Major entered the world in Lower Norfolk, Virginia, USA, born to Richard Dudley And Elizabeth Ransom Daugh George Ransom. Ambrose William Dudley Major married Anne Judith Foster, and had children including Ambrose Dudley Jr, George Dudley, Judith Dudley. Ambrose William Dudley Major passed away in 1715 in Monroe, Cumberland, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1649, Ambrose William Dudley Major entered the world in Lower Norfolk, Virginia, USA, born to Richard Dudley And Elizabeth Ransom Daugh George Ransom.
  • Ambrose William Dudley Major married Anne Judith Foster, and had children including Ambrose Dudley Jr, George Dudley, Judith Dudley.
  • Ambrose William Dudley Major passed away in 1715 in Monroe, Cumberland, Virginia, USA.

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Parents

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Ambrose Major's Ancestors

Self
Ambrose Major
1649–1715
Birth Place: Lower Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Parents
Richard Dudley
1623–1695
Bristol, Gloucester, England
Grandparents
Lord (Edward) Dudley
1605–1655
Northamptonshire, England
Elizabeth (PRICHARD) Dudley
1599–1691
Bristol, Gloucestershire, , England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Dudley
1574–1584
Lady Green
1575–1649
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ambrose Major's Descendants

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Ambrose (William Dudley) Major (1649–1715) m. Anne (Judith) Foster (1656–20 Oct 1701)
  1. 1. Ambrose (Dudley) Jr 1678–1755 m. Judith Scott 1682–1704
    1. 1. Dorcas Dudley 1703–1765 m. William (Rountree) Sr 1699–1766
      1. 1. Richardson Rountree 1736–1819 m. Matilda Anderson 1735–1774 m. Mildred Hart 1752–1810
        1. 1. William Roundtree 1765–1837 m. Harriett Sherrod 1800– m. Sally Haupt 1773–1830
        2. 2. Anna (Elizabeth) Rountree 1767–1787 m. William Goldsmith 1762–1787
        3. 3. Amelia (Mildred) Roundtree 1766–1860
        4. 4. Mary (Molly) Rountree 1772–1851 m. Major (Elijah Lige) Wilbourn 1763–1819
        5. 5. Thomas (Hart) Rountree 1778–1828 m. Sally Haupt 1773–1830 m. Sarah Price 1790–1860 m. Mary (Polly) Gilbert 1787–1815
        6. 6. Elizabeth (Mildred) Roundtree 1767–1845
        7. 7. Rebecca Roundtree 1769–1858 m. Jonas Little 1735–1818 m. Samuel (Jr) Stalnaker 1770–1824 m. Batte (Birdsong) Capt 1758–1813
        8. 8. Mildred ("Milly") Roundtree 1780–
        9. 9. Martha Roundtree 1783–1863 m. Cary (Toliver Cox) II 1778–1871
        10. 10. Sara (Clara) Roundtree 1784–1877 m. James (Jefferson) Smith 1785–1858
        11. 11. ISABEL ROUNDTREE 1785–1824
        12. 12. Daniel Roundtree 1793–
        13. 13. Thomas (Hart) Roundtree 1771–1791
        14. 14. James Rountree 1761–1848
        15. 15. Martha Roundtree 1771–1787
        16. 16. Elizabeth Rountree 1767–1787
        17. 17. Daniel Roundtree 1771–1791
        18. 18. Mildred (Mariah) Roundtree 1771–1789
        19. 19. Rebecca Goodwin 1753–1836
        20. 20. Mary (Mildred Mariah) Roundtree 1778–1856
        21. 21. Martha Roundtree 1783–1863
        22. 22. Daniel Rountree 1793–1871
        23. 23. Martha (Patsy) Rountree 1778–1871
        24. 24. William Rountree 1780–1837
        25. 25. Elizabeth Roundtree 1765–1845
      2. 2. Isabella Roundtree 1726–1765
      3. 3. Dudley (Roundtree) Sr. 1728–1812 m. Susannah Roberts 1739–1818
      4. 4. Randall Rountree 1725–1788
      5. 5. Turner (Rountree) SR 1742–1797 m. Sarah Woodson 1744–1797
        1. 1. Woodson Rountree 1769–1849
        2. 2. Daughter Roundtree 1769–1770
        3. 3. Molly (Ann "Mary") Rountree 1771–1856
        4. 4. Captain (William) Rountree 1782–1835
        5. 5. Hester Rountree 1770–1855
        6. 6. Son Roundtree 1770–1770
        7. 7. Sarah (Sally) ROUNTREE 1769–1851
        8. 8. Turner (R) Roundtree 1795–1868
        9. 9. Sarah Roundtree 1759–
        10. 10. Sally Rountree 1769–1822
        11. 11. Sarah (Sally) Roundtree 1775–1850
        12. 12. William Roundtree 1771–1780
        13. 13. William Roundtree 1771–1780
        14. 14. Woodson Roundtree 1776–1849
      6. 6. Thomas Rountree 1748–1815 m. Letitia Barnard 1748–1838
        1. 1. John (R) Rountree 1770–1853 m. Nancy (Rebecca) Hawkins 1774–1838
        2. 2. Sarah Rountree 1780–1861
        3. 3. Jesse Roundtree 1772–1842
        4. 4. Susannah Roundtree 1775–1806
      7. 7. Molley Rountree 1716–1772
      8. 8. Jane Rountree 1720–
      9. 9. Elizabeth Rountree 1740–1766
      10. 10. William Rountree 1722–1776
      11. 11. Mary Roundtree 1747–1813
      12. 12. Dorcas Rountree 1734–1766 m. Drury (T.) Murrell 1720–1801
      13. 13. Betsy Rountree 1740–1766
      14. 14. Elizabeth (Nellie) Rountree 1728–1768
    2. 2. George Dudley 1690–1758
    3. 3. Elizabeth DUDLEY 1696–1773
  2. 2. George Dudley 1670–
  3. 3. Judith Dudley 1672–1734 m. COL (John) Scott 1672–1729
    1. 1. Samuel Scott 1695–1755

Ambrose Major's Timeline

2 Records

1649
1649
Birth of Ambrose William Dudley Major in Lower Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Lower Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1715
1715
Age 66
Death of Ambrose William Dudley Major in Monroe, Cumberland, Virginia, USA
Monroe, Cumberland, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1649
    Event Place: Lower Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1649; Birth city: Lower Norfolk; Birth state: VA
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: Monroe, Cumberland, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1649; Birth city: Lower Norfolk; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths

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