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Elizabeth Major 1687–1738 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1687

Birth Location: Yarcombe, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1738

Death Location: Yarcombe, Devon, England

Father: Henry Major

Mother: Joane Major

Spouse(s): Robert Spiller

Children(s): Winifred Spiller, Robert Spiller, Henry Spiller, Thomas Spiller, Grace Spiller, John Spiller, Joel Spiller, Josiah Spiller, Thomas Spiller, Joan Spiller, Benjamin Spiller, Samuel SPILLER

The story of Elizabeth Major began in 1687 in Yarcombe, Devon, England, United Kingdom. Elizabeth Major married Robert Spiller, and had children including Benjamin Spiller, Grace Spiller, Henry Spiller, Joan Spiller, Joel Spiller, John Spiller, Josiah Spiller, Robert Spiller, Samuel Spiller, Thomas Spiller, Winifred Spiller. Elizabeth Major passed away in 1738 in Yarcombe, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Major began in 1687 in Yarcombe, Devon, England, United Kingdom.
  • Elizabeth Major married Robert Spiller, and had children including Benjamin Spiller, Grace Spiller, Henry Spiller, Joan Spiller, Joel Spiller, John Spiller, Josiah Spiller, Robert Spiller, Samuel Spiller, Thomas Spiller, Winifred Spiller.
  • Elizabeth Major passed away in 1738 in Yarcombe, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Major
1640–1694
Birth Location: Uffculme, Devon, , England
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Joane Major
1650–1695
Birth Location: Yarcombe, Devon, , England
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Spouses(s)

Robert Spiller
1693–1738
Birth Location: Yarcombe, Devon, England, United Kingdom
RS

Children(s)

Winifred Spiller
1716–1785
Birth Location: Whitestaunton, Somerset, England
WS
Robert Spiller
1721–1813
Birth Location: Yarcombe, Devon, England
RS
Henry Spiller
1721–1722
Birth Location: Yarcombe, Devon, England
HS
Thomas Spiller
1722–1794
Birth Location: Trull, Somerset, England
TS
Grace Spiller
1725–1784
Birth Location: Yarcombe, Devon, England
GS
John Spiller
1727–1728
Birth Location: Yarcombe, Devon, England
JS
Joel Spiller
1730–
Birth Location: Yarcombe, Devon, England
JS
Josiah Spiller
1736–1780
Birth Location: Yarcombe, Devon, England
JS
Thomas Spiller
1725–1807
Birth Location: Yarcombe, Devon, England
TS
Joan Spiller
1725–1784
Birth Location: Yarcombe, Devon, England
JS
Benjamin Spiller
1731–1764
Birth Location: Yarcombe, Devon, England
BS
Samuel SPILLER
1723–1723
Birth Location: Yarcombe, Devon, England
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Elizabeth Major's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Major
1687–1738
Birth Place: Yarcombe, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Henry Major
1640–1694
Uffculme, Devon, , England
Joane Major
1650–1695
Yarcombe, Devon, , England
Grandparents
John Major
1611–1646
Uffculme, Devon, , England
Susanna Jewell
1612–1646
Fitzhead, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Major
1574–1658
Mrs. MAIOR
1578–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Major's Descendants

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Elizabeth Major (10 May 1687–1738) m. Robert Spiller (1693–1738)
  1. 1. Winifred Spiller 1716–1785 m. James Sparke 1715–1785
    1. 1. Elizabeth Spark 1762–1820 m. Joel Knight 1751–1837
      1. 1. Grace (M.) Knight 1798–1840 m. John Glade 1796–1867 m. George Gollop 1788–1852
        1. 1. James Glade 1831–1882 m. Eliza Glade 1846– m. Isabella (Leone) Love 1845–1921 m. Eliza (Mary) Litson 1846–1920 m. Isabell Love 1845–1921 m. Mary Dyer 1836–1861
        2. 2. John Gollop 1810–
        3. 3. Mary Gollop 1810–
        4. 4. William Gollop 1817–
        5. 5. Sarah Gollop 1820–
        6. 6. Benjamin Gollop 1815–
      2. 2. Ann Knight 1790–1854
      3. 3. Abraham Knight 1801–1802
      4. 4. Joel Knight 1780–1782
      5. 5. John Knight 1782–1855
      6. 6. Mary Knight 1788–1868
      7. 7. John Knight 1782–1858
    2. 2. Betty Sparke 1742–1756
    3. 3. Samuel Spark 1741–1742
    4. 4. Winifred Sparke 1744–1747
    5. 5. Lydia Spark 1754–1756
    6. 6. James Sparke 1749–1754
    7. 7. Robert Sparke 1746–1747
    8. 8. Robert Sparke 1746–1815
    9. 9. Robert Sparke 1746–1747
    10. 10. Joan Spark 1751–1752
  2. 2. Robert Spiller 1721–1813
  3. 3. Henry Spiller 1721–1722
  4. 4. Thomas Spiller 1722–1794
  5. 5. Grace Spiller 1725–1784
  6. 6. John Spiller 1727–1728
  7. 7. Joel Spiller 1730–
  8. 8. Josiah Spiller 1736–1780
  9. 9. Thomas Spiller 1725–1807
  10. 10. Joan Spiller 1725–1784
  11. 11. Benjamin Spiller 1731–1764
  12. 12. Samuel SPILLER 1723–1723

Elizabeth Major's Timeline

2 Records

1687
10 May 1687
Birth of Elizabeth Major in Yarcombe, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Yarcombe, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1738
1738
Age 51
Death of Elizabeth Major in Yarcombe, Devon, England
Yarcombe, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1687
    Event Place: Yarcombe, Devon, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: Yarcombe, Devon, England
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