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Benjamin STROTHER 1706–1789 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1706

Birth Location: King George County, Virginia Colony, British Colonial America

Death Date: 1789

Death Location: Stafford County, Virginia, USA

Father: Margaret Thornton

Mother: William Strother

Spouse(s): Mary Mason, Elizabeth Peyton

Children(s): Anne Strother, Margaret Strother, Alice Strother, Eleanor Strother

In 1706, Benjamin STROTHER entered the world in King George County, Virginia Colony, British Colonial America, born to Margaret Savage Thornton And William V Strother. Benjamin STROTHER married Elizabeth Rowzee Peyton, Mary Fitzhugh Strother Mason, and had children including Alice Tippett Strother, Anne Strother, Eleanor Strother, Margaret Mary Strother. Benjamin STROTHER passed away in 1789 in Stafford County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1706, Benjamin STROTHER entered the world in King George County, Virginia Colony, British Colonial America, born to Margaret Savage Thornton And William V Strother.
  • Benjamin STROTHER married Elizabeth Rowzee Peyton, Mary Fitzhugh Strother Mason, and had children including Alice Tippett Strother, Anne Strother, Eleanor Strother, Margaret Mary Strother.
  • Benjamin STROTHER passed away in 1789 in Stafford County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Margaret Thornton
1678–1727
Birth Location: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
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William Strother
1653–1726
Birth Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Mason
1700–1784
Birth Location: Doegs Neck, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Peyton
1715–1782
Birth Location: Essex County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Anne Strother
1728–1770
Birth Location: King George, King George, Virginia, USA
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Margaret Strother
1730–1761
Birth Location: Stafford County, Virginia, USA
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Alice Strother
1732–1795
Birth Location: St Georges Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
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Eleanor Strother
1733–1749
Birth Location: King George County, Virginia, USA
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Benjamin STROTHER's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin STROTHER
1706–1789
Birth Place: King George County, Virginia Colony, British Colonial America
Parents
Margaret Savage Thornton
1678–1727
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
William (V) Strother
1653–1726
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
Col. (Francis THORNTON) Sr
1651–1727
Petsworth Parish, Gloucester, Virginia, British Colonial America
Alice (Stafford) SAVAGE
1653–1695
Savage Neck, Gloucester, Virginia, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
William Thornton
1620–1708
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin STROTHER's Descendants

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Benjamin STROTHER (1706–1789) m. Mary ((Fitzhugh) (Strother)) Mason (1700–1784) m. Elizabeth (Rowzee) Peyton (17 Nov 1715–1782)
  1. 1. Anne Strother 1728–1770
  2. 2. Margaret (Mary) Strother 1730–1761
  3. 3. Alice (Tippett) Strother 1732–1795
  4. 4. Eleanor Strother 1733–1749

Benjamin STROTHER's Timeline

2 Records

1706
1706
Birth of Benjamin STROTHER in King George County, Virginia Colony, British Colonial America
King George County, Virginia Colony, British Colonial America
1789
1789
Age 83
Death of Benjamin STROTHER in Stafford County, Virginia, USA
Stafford County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1706
    Event Place: King George County, Virginia Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1789
    Event Place: Stafford County, Virginia, USA
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