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Evan Ragland 1656–1717 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Mar 1656

Birth Location: Somerset, England

Death Date: 30 May 1717

Death Location: Christ Church Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Ragland*

Mother: Jane Morgan*

Spouse(s): Susanna Pettus

Children(s): Stephen Ragland, John Ragland*, Catherine Ragland, Thomas Ragland, Evan Jr, Nathaniel Ragland

The story of Evan Ragland began in 1656 in Somerset, England. Evan Ragland married Susanna Pettus, and had children including Catherine Caty Ragland, Evan Ragland Jr, John Ragland, Nathaniel Ragland, Stephen Ragland, Thomas Ragland. Evan Ragland passed away in 1717 in Christ Church Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Evan Ragland began in 1656 in Somerset, England.
  • Evan Ragland married Susanna Pettus, and had children including Catherine Caty Ragland, Evan Ragland Jr, John Ragland, Nathaniel Ragland, Stephen Ragland, Thomas Ragland.
  • Evan Ragland passed away in 1717 in Christ Church Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Ragland*
1628–1683
Birth Location: St Decumans Parsish, Somerset, Cornwall, Wales
TR
Jane Morgan*
1628–1728
Birth Location: Blarry, Glamorganshire, Wales
JM

Spouses(s)

Susanna Pettus
1656–1717
Birth Location: Saint Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA
SP

Children(s)

Stephen Ragland
1688–1747
Birth Location: St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, USA
SR
John Ragland*
1690–1750
Birth Location: Saint Peters, New Kent, Virginia, USA
JR
Catherine Ragland
1681–1703
Birth Location: St Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA
CR
Thomas Ragland
1685–1719
Birth Location: St Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia, United States
TR
Evan Jr
1683–1739
Birth Location: Saint Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia, United States
EJ
Nathaniel Ragland
1707–1760
Birth Location: St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
NR

Evan Ragland's Ancestors

Self
Evan Ragland
1656–1717
Birth Place: Somerset, England
Parents
Thomas Ragland*
1628–1683
St Decumans Parsish, Somerset, Cornwall, Wales
Jane Morgan*
1628–1728
Blarry, Glamorganshire, Wales
Grandparents
Thomas (Ragland) I
1575–1641
St Decumans Parish, Somerset, Cornwall, Wales
Marie Ingram
1605–1640
Stogumber Parish, Somerset, England
Evan (ap James) Morgan*
1600–1627
Pencoed Manor, Llanfarthin, Monmouthshire, Wales
Maud Barry
1606–1706
Barry,,Glamorgan,Wales
Great-Grandparents
John Ragland
1535–1605
Alice Kingsonn
1543–1640
James Morgan*
1589–1624
Mary
1555–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ragland
1505–1565
Mary Carne
1520–1610
Sir Morgan*
1515–1565
Cecily Herbert
1519–1599

Evan Ragland's Descendants

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Evan Ragland (31 Mar 1656–30 May 1717) m. Susanna Pettus (1656–1717)
  1. 1. Stephen Ragland 1688–1747 m. Mary 1688–1760 m. Stephen Ragland 1688–
    1. 1. Evan Ragland 1715–1778 m. Amey Merritt 1720–1789
      1. 1. William (Ragland) Sr. 1756–1823 m. Emily Sneed 1756–1803
        1. 1. William (Ragland) Jr 1780–1850 m. Elizabeth Bates 1790–1830
        2. 2. Mary (Ann (Polly)) Ragland 1779–1842 m. Joseph Hargis 1775–1849
        3. 3. Nancy Ragland 1777–1813 m. Samuel Creath 1743–1813
        4. 4. Evan Ragland 1778–1827
        5. 5. Frances Ragland 1784–1825
        6. 6. Charity Ragland 1783–1823 m. John (Wilson) Jr 1775–1828
        7. 7. Hudson Ragland 1787–1820 m. Penelope Newman 1800–
        8. 8. Hudson Ragland 1773–1786
        9. 9. Gideon Ragland 1755–1795
      2. 2. BENJAMIN Ragland 1745–1830 m. Ann Tucker 1745–1805
        1. 1. Sarah Ragland 1787–1842
        2. 2. John Ragland 1777–1845
        3. 3. Martha Ragland 1773–1800
        4. 4. Richard Ragland 1783–1871
        5. 5. Benjamin (M) Ragland 1785–1855
        6. 6. William (C) Ragland 1789–
        7. 7. Amey Ragland 1792–
      3. 3. Evan Ragland 1748–1813
      4. 4. Mary (Ann) Ragland 1753–1820 m. Ambrose Barker 1750–1816
        1. 1. John Barker 1774–1839
        2. 2. Charles Barker 1775–1846
        3. 3. Andrew Barker 1778–
        4. 4. Amy Barker 1779–1825
        5. 5. Lucy Barker 1781–1839
        6. 6. Mary Barker 1784–
        7. 7. Elizabeth Barker 1786–
        8. 8. Ambrose (Barker) Jr. 1788–1824
        9. 9. Joshua Barker 1790–
        10. 10. Zach Barker 1792–
        11. 11. Andy Barker 1778–
        12. 12. Benjamin Barker 1775–1839
      5. 5. Nancy (Amey) Ragland 1758–1820 m. William Glass 1749–1822
        1. 1. Susannah Glass 1786–1841
        2. 2. John Glass 1777–
        3. 3. Mary Glass 1779–
        4. 4. Elizabeth Glass 1781–
        5. 5. Stephen Glass 1783–1847
        6. 6. Sarah Glass 1785–1870
        7. 7. Amelia Glass 1787–
        8. 8. William Glass 1790–
        9. 9. Elizabeth Glass 1793–1855
        10. 10. Isabella Terrell 1796–1869
        11. 11. Thomas Glass 1775–1796
        12. 12. Isabella Glass 1796–1869
      6. 6. George Ragland 1760–1825 m. Anne Merritt 1760–1845
        1. 1. Haley Ragland 1787–1834
      7. 7. Stephen Ragland 1768–1787
      8. 8. Reuben Ragland 1763–1805 m. Mary (Perry) O'Briant 1770–1833
        1. 1. Anne (Nancy) Ragland 1803–1883
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Betsy) Ragland 1792–1863
        3. 3. OBryant Ragland 1795–1865
        4. 4. Lemuel Ragland 1797–1847
        5. 5. Francis (Franky) Ragland 1800–
        6. 6. Littleton Ragland 1804–1868
        7. 7. Harriet Ragland 1805–1868
      9. 9. Amey Ragland 1758–
    2. 2. William (A.) Ragland 1729–1789 m. Sarah Avent 1744–1840
      1. 1. William (Stephen Ragland) II 1759–1836 m. Sarah Williams 1762–1847
        1. 1. Nancy Ragland 1787–1865
        2. 2. Lemuel Ragland 1807–1870
        3. 3. Martha (Ann) Ragland 1809–1869
        4. 4. Sarah Ragland 1803–1847
        5. 5. William (Stephen) Ragland 1805–1826
        6. 6. Thomas (R.) Ragland 1799–1872
        7. 7. Burwell Ragland 1796–1850
        8. 8. Celia Ragland 1792–1831
        9. 9. Charity Ragland 1803–1850
        10. 10. Elizabeth Ragland 1794–1845
        11. 11. Frederick (W.) Ragland 1789–1858
        12. 12. John (A.) Ragland 1790–1855
      2. 2. Frederick Ragland 1766–1812
      3. 3. Nathaniel Ragland 1757–1780
      4. 4. Gideon Ragland 1755–1837
      5. 5. Celia Ragland 1757–1831
      6. 6. Ann Ragland 1754–1832
    3. 3. George Ragland 1717–1771 m. Anne 1724–1771
      1. 1. William Ragland 1746–
      2. 2. Mary Ragland 1752–1820
      3. 3. Stephen Ragland 1748–
    4. 4. Frederick Ragland 1722–1758
    5. 5. Stephen (Ragland) Jr. 1732–1750
    6. 6. Agnes Ragland 1735–1818 m. Ephraim Merritt 1721–1760
      1. 1. Benjamin Merritt 1750–1812
      2. 2. Stephen Merritt 1747–1843
      3. 3. Elizabeth Merritt 1758–1857
      4. 4. William Merritt 1759–
      5. 5. Mary Merritt 1761–
  2. 2. John Ragland* 1690–1750
  3. 3. Catherine ("Caty") Ragland 1681–1703 m. John Davis 1681–1779
    1. 1. William Davis 1700–1782
    2. 2. Ruth Davis 1709–
    3. 3. Joanna Davis 1713–
    4. 4. Joseph Davis 1717–
    5. 5. Matthew Davis 1722–
    6. 6. Elizabeth Davis 1726–
    7. 7. Elinor Davis 1728–1770
    8. 8. Jonathan Davis 1730–
  4. 4. Thomas Ragland 1685–1719
    1. 1. Elizabeth Ragland 1718–1778
    2. 2. Isaac Ragland 1713–1796
    3. 3. Jacob Ragland 1715–1780
  5. 5. Evan (Ragland) Jr 1683–1739 m. Hannah Walker 1681–1760
    1. 1. Gideon Ragland 1723–1795
    2. 2. Nathaniel Ragland 1707–1760
    3. 3. John Ragland 1710–1791
    4. 4. William Ragland 1709–1789
  6. 6. Nathaniel Ragland 1707–1760

Evan Ragland's Timeline

3 Records

1656
31 Mar 1656
Birth of Evan Ragland in Somerset, England
Somerset, England
1680
1680
Age 24
Evan Ragland was married in St Peter, New Kent Co, VA
St Peter, New Kent Co, VA
1717
30 May 1717
Age 61
Death of Evan Ragland in Christ Church Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Christ Church Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1656
    Event Place: Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1656; Birth city: St Peter; Birth state: VA
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1680
    Event Place: St Peter, New Kent Co, VA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1717
    Event Place: Christ Church Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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