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Edward Tinsley 1705–1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1705

Birth Location: Essex Co., Virginia

Death Date: 6 May 1782

Death Location: Amherst, Virginia, United States

Father: Thomas II

Mother: Sarah Jackson

Spouse(s): Margaret Taliaferro

Children(s): William Tinsley

In 1705, Edward Tinsley entered the world in Essex Co., Virginia, born to Thomas John Tinsley Ii And Sarah Jackson. Edward Tinsley married Margaret Taylor Taliaferro, and had children including William Wyatt Tinsley. Edward Tinsley passed away in 1782 in Amherst, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1705, Edward Tinsley entered the world in Essex Co., Virginia, born to Thomas John Tinsley Ii And Sarah Jackson.
  • Edward Tinsley married Margaret Taylor Taliaferro, and had children including William Wyatt Tinsley.
  • Edward Tinsley passed away in 1782 in Amherst, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas II
1660–1714
Birth Location: Rappahannock, Virginia
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Sarah Jackson
1667–1744
Birth Location: USA, Virginia, United States
SJ

Spouses(s)

Margaret Taliaferro
1709–1783
Birth Location: Orange Co., Virginia
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Children(s)

William Tinsley
1742–1816
Birth Location: Franklin,,Virginia,USA
WT

Edward Tinsley's Ancestors

Self
Edward Tinsley
1705–1782
Birth Place: Essex Co., Virginia
Parents
Thomas John Tinsley II
1660–1714
Rappahannock, Virginia
Sarah Jackson
1667–1744
USA, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Tinsley's Descendants

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Edward Tinsley (Abt. 1705–6 May 1782) m. Margaret (Taylor) Taliaferro (Abt. 1709–1783)
  1. 1. William (Wyatt) Tinsley 1742–1816 m. Elizabeth Harrison 1745–1822
    1. 1. James (S) Tinsley 1761–1853 m. Lucy McDaniel 1766–1821
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Mary) Tinsley 1803–1860 m. Joseph (T) Reese 1795–1840
        1. 1. Lucy (McDaniel) Reese 1826–1907 m. Colonel (William Allen) White 1800–1844
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Frances) Tinsley 1767–1830
    3. 3. Isaac Tinsley 1760–1824
    4. 4. John Tinsley 1764–
    5. 5. Mildred Tinsley 1762–
    6. 6. Reuben (Willis) Tinsley 1766–1831
    7. 7. William Tinsley 1799–1877

Edward Tinsley's Timeline

2 Records

1705
Abt. 1705
Birth of Edward Tinsley in Essex Co., Virginia
Essex Co., Virginia
1782
6 May 1782
Age 77
Death of Edward Tinsley in Amherst, Virginia, United States
Amherst, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1705
    Event Place: Essex Co., Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 May 1782
    Event Place: Amherst, Virginia, United States
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