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Capt John Minor 1600–1698 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Sep 1600

Birth Location: Oldfield, Garway, Hereford, England

Death Date: Bef. 30 Mar 1698

Death Location: Westmoreland, Fayette, Virginia, United States

Father: Robert ****

Mother: Anne ****

Spouse(s): *Ellinor (*Minor), Elisabeth Fulshaw

Children(s): Elizabeth Minor, William Minor, Sarah Minor, Nicholas Minor, Thomas Minor, John Minor, Nicholas Minor, Frances Minor, MAIREDORT MINOR, Nicholas Minor, Elizabeth Minor, Sibella Minor

The story of Capt John Minor began in 1600 in Oldfield, Garway, Hereford, England. Capt John Minor married Elisabeth Minor Fulshaw, Ellinor Elizabeth Spencer Minor, and had children including Elizabeth Eleanor Minor, Elizabeth Minor, Frances Minor, John Minor, Mairedort Doodes Minor, Nicholas Minor, Sarah Minor, Sibella Minor, Thomas Minor, William Minor. Capt John Minor passed away in 1698 in Westmoreland, Fayette, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Capt John Minor began in 1600 in Oldfield, Garway, Hereford, England.
  • Capt John Minor married Elisabeth Minor Fulshaw, Ellinor Elizabeth Spencer Minor, and had children including Elizabeth Eleanor Minor, Elizabeth Minor, Frances Minor, John Minor, Mairedort Doodes Minor, Nicholas Minor, Sarah Minor, Sibella Minor, Thomas Minor, William Minor.
  • Capt John Minor passed away in 1698 in Westmoreland, Fayette, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert ****
1570–1620
Birth Location: Treago Castle, St. Weonards Parish, Herefordshire, England
R*
Anne ****
1580–1742
Birth Location: Garway, Herefordshire, England
A*

Spouses(s)

*Ellinor (*Minor)
1607–1690
Birth Location: Cople Parish, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States,
*(
Elisabeth Fulshaw
1607–1671
Birth Location: England
EF

Children(s)

Elizabeth Minor
1628–1690
Birth Location: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
EM
William Minor
1632–1726
Birth Location: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
WM
Sarah Minor
1640–1690
Birth Location: England
SM
Nicholas Minor
1630–1744
Birth Location: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
NM
Thomas Minor
1642–1776
Birth Location: Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
TM
John Minor
1644–1739
Birth Location: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
JM
Nicholas Minor
1671–1744
Birth Location: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
NM
Frances Minor
1667–
Birth Location: Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
FM
MAIREDORT MINOR
1640–1694
Birth Location: Topping Castle, Caroline, Virginia, USA
MM
Nicholas Minor
1645–1744
Birth Location: Westmoreland, Virginia
NM
Elizabeth Minor
1628–1690
Birth Location: King George, King George, Virginia, United States
EM
Sibella Minor
1685–1750
Birth Location: Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
SM

Capt Minor's Ancestors

Self
Capt Minor
1600–1698
Birth Place: Oldfield, Garway, Hereford, England
Parents
Robert Harry Mynors ****
1570–1620
Treago Castle, St. Weonards Parish, Herefordshire, England
Anne (Farrer) ****
1580–1742
Garway, Herefordshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt Minor's Descendants

1.
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Capt (John) Minor (28 Sep 1600–Bef. 30 Mar 1698) m. *Ellinor (Elizabeth Spencer) (*Minor) (05 Jun 1607–6 1690) m. Elisabeth (Minor) Fulshaw (1607–11 March 1671)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Minor 1628–1690 m. John (Capt Winn Wynne 1650 md Eliz Minor (imm to Westmoreland) 9thGGF WINN1-I.M253 also on EPES-JONES (also on duke jones line) DNA I-M253 (welsh of Puleston) line 1627–1730
    1. 1. George Wynns 1675–1751 m. Rose Mugavero 1674–1701
      1. 1. John (Daniel) Wynns 1708–1753 m. Sarah Wright 1704–1758 m. Sarah (Amelia Van) Pelt 1720–1758 m. Mary Boone 1714–1733
        1. 1. William Wynns 1742–1812 m. Ann Ward 1742–1819 m. Lavenia (Van) Pelt 1737–
        2. 2. Mary (Anne) Wynns 1728–1753
        3. 3. James (Boone) Wynns 1733–1789
        4. 4. Sarah (Amelia) Wynns 1730–1790
        5. 5. Winifred (" Wynney" Caroline) Wynns 1740–1860
        6. 6. Sarah (Amelia) Wynns 1736–1750
        7. 7. Wynney (Caroline) WYNNS 1740–
        8. 8. Sir (Watkin Williams) Wynn 1742–1812
        9. 9. James (Boone) Wynns 1733–1734
        10. 10. John (Augustus) Wynns 1732–1780
        11. 11. Martha (E) Wynns 1856–1857
        12. 12. George (W) Wynns 1858–1919
        13. 13. Andrew (D) Bruce 1855–
        14. 14. Ben Wynns 1852–
      2. 2. Sarah Wynns 1695–
      3. 3. Joseph (Wynns md Judith Perry #1 in will (1c9x)) winnEA 1702–1777
      4. 4. William (Wynns md Elizabeth Deans #3 in will 1c9x) winn1 1706–1778
      5. 5. Mary (Winn md Culmer Sessums #5 in will w\husb 1c9x) winn1 1705–1760
      6. 6. William (Baker Wynns poss 1751 md Zilpha Speight widow Blanchard 1c9x winn1 - suspect misplaced bc birth) year 1733–1757
      7. 7. Col. (Benjamin) Wynns 1709–1777
      8. 8. George (Jr Wynns 1720 md Sarah Van Pelt #4 in will (1c9x)) winnEA 1703–1770
      9. 9. Mary Wynne 1708–
      10. 10. George Wynne 1699–1769
    2. 2. John (Minor) Winn 1665–1730
    3. 3. Mourning (Wynne) Price 1668–1763
    4. 4. Thomas WINN 1658–1715
    5. 5. John Wynn 1655–1725
    6. 6. Owen Winn 1655–1721
    7. 7. Robert Winn 1669–
    8. 8. William (Wynn 1695 md Sarah Pace WINN1-I.M253 yes) 9thGU 1662–1710
    9. 9. Benjamin Winn 1671–1710
    10. 10. David Wynne\Winn 1655–
    11. 11. Sarah (Elizabeth Winn) Bannister 1645–1745
    12. 12. James Winn 1671–1716
    13. 13. George Winn 1650–1750
    14. 14. Richard Winn 1655–1716
    15. 15. Thomas (Winn 1695 md Mary Bouldin w\issue WINN1-I.M253 Yes) 9GU 1658–1715
    16. 16. Owen (Jr Winn md Eliz Ashton Yes WINN1-I.M253) 9GU 1656–1721
    17. 17. Richard (Wynne md Phoebe Davies 9 GU) Winne1 1670–1721
    18. 18. Thomas (Winn 1695 md Mary Bouldin w\issue WINN1-I.M253 Yes) 9GU 1658–1715
    19. 19. William (Wynn 1695 md Sarah Pace WINN1-I.M253 yes) 9thGU 1664–1710
    20. 20. James (to merge) Winn 1671–1704
    21. 21. Owen (Jr Winn md Eliz Ashton Yes WINN1-I.M253) 9GU 1656–1721
    22. 22. John (Minor "MINOR" Winn 1678 md Martha Byrd WINN1-I.M253 9thGU minor\winn1 Eppes Jones line (David Ellington, niongen & tazisonetoo dna matches; father of dna group) K1 1665–1730
    23. 23. Richard (Wynne md Phoebe Davies 9 GU) Winne1 1670–1721
    24. 24. Mourning Winn 1668–1750
    25. 25. Robert Winn 1669–
    26. 26. John (Minor) WINN 1665–1730
    27. 27. George Winn 1650–1751
    28. 28. Owen Winn 1656–1721
    29. 29. William Winn 1664–1710
    30. 30. Benjamin Winn 1671–1715
    31. 31. Richard Wynn 1655–1716
    32. 32. Thomas Winn 1658–1715
    33. 33. Mourning Winn 1668–1730
    34. 34. Sarah (Amelia) Wynns 1678–1752
    35. 35. George (Wolbury) Winn 1675–1750
  2. 2. William Minor 1632–1726
  3. 3. Sarah Minor 1640–1690
  4. 4. Nicholas Minor 1630–1744
  5. 5. Thomas Minor 1642–1776
  6. 6. John Minor 1644–1739
  7. 7. Nicholas Minor 1671–1744
  8. 8. Frances Minor 1667–
  9. 9. MAIREDORT (DOODES) MINOR 1640–1694
  10. 10. Nicholas Minor 1645–1744
  11. 11. Elizabeth (Eleanor) Minor 1628–1690
  12. 12. Sibella Minor 1685–1750

Capt Minor's Timeline

2 Records

1600
28 Sep 1600
Birth of Capt John Minor in Oldfield, Garway, Hereford, England
Oldfield, Garway, Hereford, England
1698
Bef. 30 Mar 1698
Age 98
Death of Capt John Minor in Westmoreland, Fayette, Virginia, United States
Westmoreland, Fayette, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1600
    Event Place: Oldfield, Garway, Hereford, England
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1666
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1666; Page Number: 223

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The Minor family of Virginia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 30 Mar 1698
    Event Place: Westmoreland, Fayette, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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