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Cornelius Crenshaw 1739 – 1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1739

Birth Location: Lunenburg, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 9 Feb 1788

Death Location: Lunenburg, Virginia, USA

Father: John Crenshaw

Mother: Sarah Dabney

Spouse(s): Martisha Winn

Children(s): Fortune Crenshaw, Nathan Crenshaw, Pleasant Crenshaw, Christian Crenshaw, Fortune Crenshaw, Robenson Crenshaw

In 1739, Cornelius Crenshaw entered the world in Lunenburg, Virginia, USA, born to John Crenshaw and Sarah Dabney. Cornelius Crenshaw married Martisha Winn, and had children including Fortune Crenshaw, Nathan Crenshaw, Pleasant Crenshaw, Christian Crenshaw, Fortune Crenshaw, Robenson Crenshaw. Cornelius Crenshaw passed away in 1788 in Lunenburg, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1739, Cornelius Crenshaw entered the world in Lunenburg, Virginia, USA, born to John Crenshaw and Sarah Dabney.
  • Cornelius Crenshaw married Martisha Winn, and had children including Fortune Crenshaw, Nathan Crenshaw, Pleasant Crenshaw, Christian Crenshaw, Fortune Crenshaw, Robenson Crenshaw.
  • Cornelius Crenshaw passed away in 1788 in Lunenburg, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Crenshaw
1695 –
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Sarah Dabney
1695 –
Birth Location: Albermarle, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Martisha Winn
1740 – 1798
Birth Location: Prince George, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Fortune Crenshaw
1752 – 1769
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
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Nathan Crenshaw
1762 – 1830
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
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Pleasant Crenshaw
1764 – 1838
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
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Christian Crenshaw
1765 – 1791
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
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Fortune Crenshaw
1768 –
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
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Robenson Crenshaw
1816 – 1853
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
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Cornelius Crenshaw's Ancestors

Self
Cornelius Crenshaw
1739 – 1788
Birth Place: Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Crenshaw
1695 –
Virginia, United States
Sarah Dabney
1695 –
Albermarle, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Crenshaw
1669 – 1704
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Cornelius DAubigne
1631 – 1698
La Rochelle, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France
Mrs (Cornelius) DAubigne
1643 – 1724
Great-Grandparents
John Cranshaw
1640 –
Theodore DAubigne
1609 – 1700
Dorothy Batts
1603 – 1635
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Humphrey Bate
1576 – 1650
Rebecca Dowe
1575 – 1649

Cornelius Crenshaw's Descendants

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Cornelius Crenshaw (1739 – 9 Feb 1788) m. Martisha Winn (1740 – 1798)
  1. 1. Fortune Crenshaw (1752 – 1769)
  2. 2. Nathan Crenshaw (1762 – 1830)
  3. 3. Pleasant Crenshaw (1764 – 1838)
  4. 4. Christian Crenshaw (1765 – 1791)
  5. 5. Fortune Crenshaw (1768 – )
  6. 6. Robenson Crenshaw (Sep 1816 – 12 Feb 1853) m. Mary (Frances) Walden (22 Sep 1820 – 31 Dec 1851)
    1. 1. J (W) Crenshaw (1825 – )
    2. 2. Robert Crenshaw (1825 – 1932)
    3. 3. Albert Crenshaw (10 JUN 1840 – 1932)
    4. 4. James Crenshaw (22 Jun 1842 – )
    5. 5. William (B) Crenshaw (18 Nov 1844 – )
    6. 6. Robenson Crenshaw (4 Jun 1847 – 7 Jul 1930)
    7. 7. John (W) Crenshaw (27 Sep 1849 – )
    8. 8. Cornelius (Allen) Crenshaw (16 Nov 1851 – 13 Jun 1925)

Cornelius Crenshaw's Timeline

3 Records

1739
1739
Birth of Cornelius Crenshaw in Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
1759
1759
Age 20
Cornelius Crenshaw was married in Lunenberg City, Virginia, United States
Lunenberg City, Virginia, United States
1788
9 Feb 1788
Age 49
Death of Cornelius Crenshaw in Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
Lunenburg, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1739
    Event Place: Lunenburg, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1759
    Event Place: Lunenberg City, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1788
    Event Place: Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
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