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Col. William James Winston 1690–1727 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Feb 1690

Birth Location: Langloo, Hanover, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 17 Jan 1727*

Death Location: St Pauls, Hanover, Virginia, United States

Father: Isaac Winston

Mother: Sarah Dabney

Spouse(s): Sarah Dabney\d'Aubigne

Children(s): Major Winston

Col. William James Winston was born in 1690 in Langloo, Hanover, Virginia, United States, the child of Isaac Winston And Sarah Elizabeth Sally Dabney. Col. William James Winston married Sarah Elizabeth Sally Dabney D Aubigne, and had children including Major William Essex Winston. Col. William James Winston passed away in 1727 in St Pauls, Hanover, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Col. William James Winston was born in 1690 in Langloo, Hanover, Virginia, United States, the child of Isaac Winston And Sarah Elizabeth Sally Dabney.
  • Col. William James Winston married Sarah Elizabeth Sally Dabney D Aubigne, and had children including Major William Essex Winston.
  • Col. William James Winston passed away in 1727 in St Pauls, Hanover, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Winston
1668–1760
Birth Location: St Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia
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Sarah Dabney
1662–1719
Birth Location: Blisland, New Kent, Virginia, USA
SD

Spouses(s)

Sarah Dabney\d'Aubigne
1683–1714
Birth Location: Pamunkey River, Blisland Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA
SD

Children(s)

Major Winston
1705–1781
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
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Col. Winston's Ancestors

Self
Col. Winston
1690–1727
Birth Place: Langloo, Hanover, Virginia, United States
Parents
Isaac Winston
1668–1760
St Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia
Sarah (Elizabeth "Sally") Dabney
1662–1719
Blisland, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (Isaac) Winston
1630–1702
New Kent, Virginia Colony
Sarah Davis
1642–1706
Blisland, New Kent, Virginia, United States,
George (D') Aubigné
1640–1694
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Edith Morrison
1640–1675
St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Isaac II
1584–1666
Sarah Dabney
1586–1660
Maj Davis
1613–1673
Rebecca Bowers
1615–1668
Thomas settler
1606–1657
Lady Bate
1603–1635
Thomas Run)
1616–1656
Cockacoeske Powhatan
1632–1686
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Captain Winston
1550–1628
Mary Dabney
1568–1658
Captain Davis
1590–1623
Robert Bowers
1588–1625
Jean Maillezais
1584–1647
ANNE MARCHANT
1588–1635
Humphrey III
1576–1650
Rebecca Dowe
1576–1649
Rachel Pocahontas
1600–1646

Col. Winston's Descendants

1.
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Col. (William James) Winston (5 Feb 1690–17 Jan 1727*) m. Sarah (Elizabeth 'Sally') Dabney\d'Aubigne (1683–Jun 1714)
  1. 1. Major (William Essex) Winston 1705–1781 m. Rebecca (Geddes) Bobby 1701–1781
    1. 1. Elizabeth (X3X Matthews (Littlepage) Scott) 1740–1786 m. richard littlepage 1714–1776
      1. 1. William (Windwalker) Littlepage 1753–1834 m. Annie Scott 1785–1834
        1. 1. Richard (J Littlepage) IV 1794–1860 m. Nancy Thomasson 1797–1836

Col. Winston's Timeline

9 Records

1678
3 Dec 1678
Birth of Col. William James Winston in Langloo, Hanover, Virginia, United States
Langloo, Hanover, Virginia, United States
1678
3 Dec 1678
Birth of Col. William James Winston in New Kent Co, VA, Virginia, USA
New Kent Co, VA, Virginia, USA
1690
5 Feb 1690
Birth of Col. William James Winston in Langloo, Hanover, Virginia, United States
Langloo, Hanover, Virginia, United States
1714
1714
Age 24
Col. William James Winston was married in Virginia
Virginia
1726
17 Jan 1726
Age 36
Death of Col. William James Winston in St Pauls, Hanover, Virginia, United States
St Pauls, Hanover, Virginia, United States
1727
17 Jan 1727
Age 37
Death of Col. William James Winston in St Pauls, Hanover, Virginia, United States
St Pauls, Hanover, Virginia, United States
1727
17 Jan 1727
Age 37
Death of Col. William James Winston in St Pauls, Hanover, Virginia, United States
St Pauls, Hanover, Virginia, United States
1727
17 Jan 1727*
Age 37
Death of Col. William James Winston in St Pauls, Hanover, Virginia, United States
St Pauls, Hanover, Virginia, United States
1757
13 Oct 1757
Age 67
Death of Col. William James Winston in St Pauls, Hanover, Virginia, United States
St Pauls, Hanover, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1678
    Event Place: Langloo, Hanover, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1678
    Event Place: New Kent Co, VA, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1690
    Event Place: Langloo, Hanover, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1714
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1726
    Event Place: St Pauls, Hanover, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1727
    Event Place: St Pauls, Hanover, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1727
    Event Place: St Pauls, Hanover, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1757
    Event Place: St Pauls, Hanover, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1727*
    Event Place: St Pauls, Hanover, Virginia, United States
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