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Capt. William "John" Rudd 1676–1744 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Nov 1676

Birth Location: Brough under Stainmore, Westmorland, England

Death Date: 1744

Death Location: Chesterfieldl Co, Virginia, USA

Father: John Capt

Mother: Ellen Crosley

Spouse(s): Avis Whitaker

Children(s): Joseph Rudd, Mary Allen, James Rudd, Mary Rudd, John Rudd, Rebecca Rudd, Elizabeth Rudd, Rebecca Rudd, Avis Rudd, William Rudd, Hanna Rudd, Elizabeth Rudd, Whitaker Rudd, Thomas Rudd, Anne Rudd, James Rudd

Capt. William "John" Rudd was born in 1676 in Brough under Stainmore, Westmorland, England, the child of John Manning Rudd Capt And Ellen Crosley. Capt. William "John" Rudd married Avis Cheatham Whitaker, and had children including Anne Rudd, Avis Rudd, Elizabeth Rudd, Hanna Rudd, James Rudd, James Rudd, John Rudd, Joseph Judge Rudd, Mary Allen, Mary Rudd, Rebecca Rudd, Thomas Rudd, Whitaker Rudd, William Rudd. Capt. William "John" Rudd passed away in 1744 in Chesterfieldl Co, Virginia, USA.

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  • Capt. William "John" Rudd was born in 1676 in Brough under Stainmore, Westmorland, England, the child of John Manning Rudd Capt And Ellen Crosley.
  • Capt. William "John" Rudd married Avis Cheatham Whitaker, and had children including Anne Rudd, Avis Rudd, Elizabeth Rudd, Hanna Rudd, James Rudd, James Rudd, John Rudd, Joseph Judge Rudd, Mary Allen, Mary Rudd, Rebecca Rudd, Thomas Rudd, Whitaker Rudd, William Rudd.
  • Capt. William "John" Rudd passed away in 1744 in Chesterfieldl Co, Virginia, USA.

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Capt. Rudd's Ancestors

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Capt. Rudd
1676–1744
Birth Place: Brough under Stainmore, Westmorland, England
Parents
John Manning Rudd Capt
1649–1710
Calverley, Yorkshire
Ellen Crosley
1653–1710
Calverley, Yorkshire*of sam and gartha
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt. Rudd's Descendants

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Capt. (William "John") Rudd (5 Nov 1676–1744) m. Avis (Cheatham) Whitaker (1685–2 Oct 1771)
  1. 1. Joseph (Judge) Rudd 1712–1779 m. Elizabeth Wilmouth 1715–1767
    1. 1. Avis Rudd 1749–1818 m. Thomas Akins 1734–1811
      1. 1. Nancy Akins 1775–1810 m. James Wilder 1765–1805
        1. 1. Sampson Wilder 1804–
        2. 2. Solomon Wilder 1804–1876
        3. 3. John Wilder 1797–1847
        4. 4. Levi (Leroy) Wilder 1794–1847
        5. 5. James Wilder 1785–1850
        6. 6. Larkin Wilder 1799–1880
        7. 7. Elizabeth (Culpeper) Wilder 1802–1855
        8. 8. Nancy Wilder –1760
        9. 9. Hetty (Susan) Wilder 1785–1843 m. James (T Webb) Sr 1784–1846
      2. 2. Joel Akins 1776–1818
      3. 3. Jacob Akins 1777–1810
      4. 4. Margaret (Floyd) Akins 1769–1810
      5. 5. Frances (Fanny) Akins 1768–1814
      6. 6. Sally Akins 1770–
      7. 7. Haley Akins 1788–1850
      8. 8. Hathcock Akins 1778–
      9. 9. Mary (Polly) Akins 1773–1810
      10. 10. Robert Akins 1766–
      11. 11. Joseph Akins 1763–1796
      12. 12. Thomas Akins 1760–1840
      13. 13. Elizabeth Akins 1771–1840
      14. 14. Dicey Aiken 1779–1850
      15. 15. Betsy Aiken –1843
      16. 16. Nancy Akins 1765–1810
  2. 2. Mary Allen 1707–1767
  3. 3. James Rudd 1710–1790
  4. 4. Mary Rudd 1708–1747
  5. 5. John Rudd 1706–1754
  6. 6. Rebecca Rudd 1712–1797
  7. 7. Elizabeth Rudd 1706–1797
  8. 8. Rebecca Rudd 1707–
  9. 9. Avis Rudd 1704–
  10. 10. William Rudd 1712–
  11. 11. Hanna Rudd 1716–
  12. 12. Elizabeth Rudd 1703–1755
  13. 13. Whitaker Rudd 1710–1799
  14. 14. Thomas Rudd 1714–1792
  15. 15. Anne Rudd 1740–1795
  16. 16. James Rudd 1720–1797

Capt. Rudd's Timeline

2 Records

1676
5 Nov 1676
Birth of Capt. William "John" Rudd in Brough under Stainmore, Westmorland, England
Brough under Stainmore, Westmorland, England
1744
1744
Age 68
Death of Capt. William "John" Rudd in Chesterfieldl Co, Virginia, USA
Chesterfieldl Co, Virginia, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1676
    Event Place: Brough under Stainmore, Westmorland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1744
    Event Place: Chesterfieldl Co, Virginia, USA

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