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Evan Ragland 1656–1717 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Mar 1656

Birth Location: St Decumans Parish, Somerset, England

Death Date: 30 May 1717

Death Location: North Carolina, USA

Father: Thomas Ragland

Mother: Jane Ragland

Spouse(s): Susanna Pettus

Children(s): Issac Ragland, John Ragland, Jacob Ragland, Nathaniel None, Catherine Ragland, Pettus Ragland, Stephen Ragland, Jiln Ragland, John Ragland, Evan Jr., John General, Female Ragland, Evan Ragland

The story of Evan Ragland began in 1656 in St Decumans Parish, Somerset, England. Evan Ragland married Susanna Pettus, and had children including Catherine Ragland, Evan Ragland, Evan Ragland Jr, Female Ragland, Issac Ragland, Jacob Ragland, Jiln Ragland, John Herbert Ragland Major General, John Ragland, John Thomas Ragland, Nathaniel, Pettus Ragland, Robert Herbert, Stephen Ragland, William Ragland. Evan Ragland passed away in 1717 in North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Evan Ragland began in 1656 in St Decumans Parish, Somerset, England.
  • Evan Ragland married Susanna Pettus, and had children including Catherine Ragland, Evan Ragland, Evan Ragland Jr, Female Ragland, Issac Ragland, Jacob Ragland, Jiln Ragland, John Herbert Ragland Major General, John Ragland, John Thomas Ragland, Nathaniel, Pettus Ragland, Robert Herbert, Stephen Ragland, William Ragland.
  • Evan Ragland passed away in 1717 in North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Ragland
1628–1684
Birth Location: St Decumans Parsish, Somerset, Cornwall, Wales
TR
Jane Ragland
1628–1728
Birth Location: Barry, Glamorgan, Wales
JR

Spouses(s)

Susanna Pettus
1656–1717
Birth Location: St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
SP

Children(s)

Issac Ragland
1713–1796
Birth Location: St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
IR
John Ragland
1685–1719
Birth Location: St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
JR
Jacob Ragland
1715–1780
Birth Location: St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
JR
Nathaniel None
1710–1760
Birth Location: St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
N
Catherine Ragland
1681–1703
Birth Location: New Kent County, Virginia
CR
Pettus Ragland
1681–1751
Birth Location: St Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA
PR
Stephen Ragland
1688–1747
Birth Location: St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
SR
Jiln Ragland
1687–1751
Birth Location: , New Kent, Virginia, USA
JR
John Ragland
1710–1791
Birth Location: St Peters Par, New Kent, Virginia, United States
JR
Evan Jr.
1683–1717
Birth Location: St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
EJ
John General
1690–1751
Birth Location: Raglan Village, Wales
JG
Female Ragland
1695–1721
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
FR
Evan Ragland
1683–1739
Birth Location: St Peter's Parish, New Kent Co, VA
ER

Evan Ragland's Ancestors

Self
Evan Ragland
1656–1717
Birth Place: St Decumans Parish, Somerset, England
Parents
Thomas Ragland
1628–1684
St Decumans Parsish, Somerset, Cornwall, Wales
Jane Ragland
1628–1728
Barry, Glamorgan, Wales
Grandparents
Thomas Ragland
1575–1640
St Decumans,Perish,Somerset,England
Marie Ingram
1605–
Stogumber Parish,,Somerset,England
Evan (ap) Llewelyn
1610–1710
Barry, Glamorgan, , Wales
Maud Barry
1606–1706
Barry, Glamorgan, Wales
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Evan Ragland's Descendants

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Evan Ragland (31 Mar 1656–30 May 1717) m. Susanna Pettus (Apr 1656–30 May 1717)
  1. 1. Issac Ragland 1713–1796 m. Elizabeth Thompson 1726–1808
    1. 1. John (D. Ragland) Jr 1761–1825 m. Ann (Beaufort) Ragland 1757–1831
      1. 1. James (Ragland) Sr 1778–1839 m. Nancy Anderson 1782–1825 m. Rhoda Chastain 1776–1825
        1. 1. Burrell (Anderson) Ragland 1817–1862 m. Matilda (Ann) Gentry 1819–1908
        2. 2. James (Thomas) Ragland 1818–1869
        3. 3. Ragland 1819–1875
        4. 4. Nancy Ragland 1821–1853 m. Milton (Sinkler) Coffee 1822–
        5. 5. Eleanor Vanzant 1830–1884 m. T. (T. Van) Zandt 1820–
        6. 6. Sarah Ragland 1825–1853
        7. 7. Unah Ragland 1808–1866 m. Sarah Vanzant 1809–1877
        8. 8. Ragland 1816–1866
        9. 9. Thomas (Smallwood) Ragland 1798–1838
        10. 10. Elizabeth (Eliza) Ragland 1800–1872
        11. 11. Nancy Ragland 1803–1863 m. Silas Chastain 1798–1866
        12. 12. William (M) Ragland 1806–1865
        13. 13. John (Davis) Ragland 1810–1872
        14. 14. Rane Ragland 1814–1850
        15. 15. Julia (Ann) Ragland 1818–1877
        16. 16. Reuben (Fenton) Ragland 1818–1896
        17. 17. Mary (Elizabeth) Ragland 1807–1880 m. Logan (McMillan) COFFEY 1809–1865 m. Nathan (P) Whitsel –1842
        18. 18. ----- Ragland 1805–1806
        19. 19. Eliza (Jane) Ragland 1814–1878
        20. 20. John (William) Ragland 1811–1850
      2. 2. John Ragland 1785–1848
      3. 3. William Ragland 1788–1854
      4. 4. Jacob Ragland 1780–1828
      5. 5. Mary Ragland 1790–1860 m. Ellis (John) Payne 1789–1865
        1. 1. John (B) Payne 1815–1886
        2. 2. Milton Payne 1818–1871
        3. 3. Elliot Payne 1826–1898
        4. 4. Burrel Payne 1829–1914
        5. 5. Thompson (F (Thomas)) Payne 1846–1910
        6. 6. Jane Payne 1824–1900
        7. 7. Rhoda Payne 1823–1902
  2. 2. John (Thomas?) Ragland 1685–1719 m. Anne Beaufort 1691–1721 m. Catherine Ragland 1681–1703
    1. 1. Elizabeth Ragland 1718–1778
    2. 2. John Ragland 1721–1784
  3. 3. Jacob Ragland 1715–1780
  4. 4. Nathaniel 1710–1760
  5. 5. Catherine Ragland 1681–1703 m. John (Thomas?) Ragland 1685–1719
  6. 6. Pettus Ragland 1681–1751
  7. 7. Stephen Ragland 1688–1747
  8. 8. Jiln Ragland 1687–1751
  9. 9. John Ragland 1710–1791
  10. 10. Evan (Ragland) Jr. 1683–1717
  11. 11. John (Herbert Ragland , Major) General 1690–1751
  12. 12. Female Ragland 1695–1721
  13. 13. Evan Ragland 1683–1739

Evan Ragland's Timeline

5 Records

1656
31 Mar 1656
Birth of Evan Ragland in St Decumans Parish, Somerset, England
St Decumans Parish, Somerset, England
1657
10 May 1657
Age 1
Evan Ragland was baptized in St Decumans (Watchet), Somerset, England
St Decumans (Watchet), Somerset, England
1717
30 May 1717
Age 61
Death of Evan Ragland in St Peters, New Kent, Virginia Colony
St Peters, New Kent, Virginia Colony
1717
30 May 1717
Age 61
Death of Evan Ragland in New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
1717
30 May 1717
Age 61
Death of Evan Ragland in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1656
    Event Place: St Decumans Parish, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 289.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: EQW
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Family Data Collection - Births
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 10 May 1657
    Event Place: St Decumans (Watchet), Somerset, England
    Record Source: Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\P\st.d21/1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Selden and Kindred of Virginia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Christ Church Parish, Virginia Records, 1653-1812

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1717
    Event Place: St Peters, New Kent, Virginia Colony
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Christ Church Parish, Virginia Records, 1653-1812
    [3] Family Data Collection - Deaths

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1717
    Event Place: New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1717
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1746-1943; Index, 1749-1943; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Granville County); Probate Place: Granville, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Granville, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1746-1943; Index, 1749-1943; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Granville County); Probate Place: Granville, North Carolina
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