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Fortune Flood 1678–1753 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1678

Birth Location: Surry, Surry County, Colony of Virginia

Death Date: October 20, 1753

Death Location: Sussex, Sussex County, Colony of Virginia

Father: Walter I

Mother: Anne Browne

Spouse(s): Captain I

Children(s): Charles Gilliam, John Gilliam, Thomas Gilliam, Lydia Gilliam, Amy Gilliam, Martha Gilliam, Priscilla Gilliam, Hinchea Gilliam, Hinchea GILLIAM, Lydia Gilliam, Walter Gilliam, John Gilliam, Mary Gilliam

Fortune Flood was born in 1678 in Surry, Surry County, Colony of Virginia, the child of Walter Flood I And Anne Browne. Fortune Flood married Captain Hinchea Gilliam I, and had children including Amy Gilliam, Charles William Gilliam, Hinchea Gilliam, John Gilliam, Lydia Gilliam, Martha Gilliam, Mary Gilliam, Priscilla Gilliam, Thomas Gilliam, Walter Gilliam. Fortune Flood passed away in 1753 in Sussex, Sussex County, Colony of Virginia.

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Biography

  • Fortune Flood was born in 1678 in Surry, Surry County, Colony of Virginia, the child of Walter Flood I And Anne Browne.
  • Fortune Flood married Captain Hinchea Gilliam I, and had children including Amy Gilliam, Charles William Gilliam, Hinchea Gilliam, John Gilliam, Lydia Gilliam, Martha Gilliam, Mary Gilliam, Priscilla Gilliam, Thomas Gilliam, Walter Gilliam.
  • Fortune Flood passed away in 1753 in Sussex, Sussex County, Colony of Virginia.

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Fortune Flood's Ancestors

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Fortune Flood
1678–1753
Birth Place: Surry, Surry County, Colony of Virginia
Parents
Walter Flood I
1656–1722
Surry, Surry County, Colony of Virginia
Anne Browne
1661–1723
Surry, Surry County, Colony of Virginia
Grandparents
Colonel (John Flood I, Ancient Planter, Burgess, Interpreter for the Colony of Virginia, Speaker of the) House
1581–1658
Canterbury, Kent, England
Fortune Jordan
1623–1669
James Citye County, Colony of Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Fludd
1563–1607
Elizabeth Davis
1570–1639
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Fortune Flood's Descendants

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Fortune Flood (1678–October 20, 1753) m. Captain (Hinchea Gilliam) I (1663–November 20, 1734)
  1. 1. Charles (William) Gilliam 1704–1765 m. Mary (Martha Patty) Clanton 1706–1771 m. Sarah Bolling 1714–1794 m. Susanna Green 1706–1762
    1. 1. William Gilliam 1747–1792
    2. 2. Jarrett Gilliam 1730–1833
    3. 3. Peter Gilliam 1737–1795
    4. 4. Richard Gilliam 1738–
    5. 5. Martin Gilliam 1740–1826
    6. 6. John Gilliam 1742–1792
    7. 7. Devereux Gilliam 1743–1809
    8. 8. Charles Gilliam 1748–
    9. 9. Thomas Gilliam 1750–1793
    10. 10. Jordan Gilliam 1757–1837
    11. 11. Edmond Gilliam 1722–1816
    12. 12. Amy Gilliam 1730–1793
    13. 13. Charles (William Gilliam) II 1759–1827
    14. 14. Phoebe Gilliam 1751–
    15. 15. William Gilliam 1722–1772
    16. 16. Lydia Gilliam 1744–
    17. 17. Fortune Gilliam 1742–1780
    18. 18. Arthur Gilliam 1739–
    19. 19. Drury Gilliam 1740–1768
    20. 20. Ephraim Gilliam 1742–1829
    21. 21. Marcus Gilliam 1747–1817
    22. 22. Amey Gilliam 1740–1772
    23. 23. Jane Gilliam 1734–1765
    24. 24. Margery Gilliam 1726–1870
    25. 25. Margery Gilliam 1726–1771
    26. 26. William Gilliam 1728–1765
    27. 27. Sarah (Hill) Gilliam 1744–1810 m. William Ezell 1745–1831
      1. 1. Gilliam (Sr.) Ezell 1765–1843 m. Suckey Isom 1775– m. Nancy Slaughter 1766–1822
        1. 1. Elizabeth Ezell 1793–1843
        2. 2. Murrell (M.) Ezell 1805–1862
        3. 3. Slaughter Ezell 1792–1856
        4. 4. William (Lewis) Ezell 1787–1841
        5. 5. Gillam Ezell 1800–1862
        6. 6. Nancy (Young) Ezell 1798–1863
        7. 7. Hansel Ezell 1802–1803
        8. 8. William (H.) Ezell 1803–1834
        9. 9. Murrell ((Monell)) Ezell 1805–1806
        10. 10. Jane Ezell 1807–1808
        11. 11. Elizabeth ((Betsy)) Ezell 1799–1857
        12. 12. William Ezell 1745–1831 m. Prudence –1832 m. Sarah (Hill) Gilliam 1744–1810 m. Catherine (Nancy) Shelton 1806–1850
        13. 13. William (H.B.) Ezell 1804–1867 m. Catharine (Nancy) Unknown 1806– m. Catherine (Nancy) Shelton 1806–1850
        14. 14. Murrell (M) Ezell 1805–1862
        15. 15. Hanzel Ezell 1802–1880
        16. 16. Elizabeth Ezell 1799–1857
        17. 17. Nancy Ezell 1798–1863
        18. 18. Jane Ezell 1796–1882
        19. 19. Gilliam (Jr) Ezell 1795–1862 m. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Franklin 1791–1826
        20. 20. Slaughter Ezell 1792–1856
        21. 21. Murrell (M) Ezell 1805–1862
        22. 22. Hanzel Ezell 1802–1880
        23. 23. Elizabeth Ezell 1799–1857
        24. 24. Nancy (Y) Ezell 1798–1863
        25. 25. Jane Ezell 1796–1882
        26. 26. Slaughter Ezell 1792–1856
  2. 2. John Gilliam 1695–1738
  3. 3. Thomas Gilliam 1702–1793
  4. 4. Lydia Gilliam 1733–
  5. 5. Amy Gilliam 1710–
  6. 6. Martha Gilliam 1711–
  7. 7. Priscilla Gilliam 1708–1734
  8. 8. Hinchea Gilliam 1706–1769
  9. 9. Hinchea GILLIAM 1698–1727
  10. 10. Lydia Gilliam 1707–
  11. 11. Walter Gilliam 1700–1758
  12. 12. John Gilliam 1666–1737
  13. 13. Mary Gilliam 1725–1759

Fortune Flood's Timeline

2 Records

1678
1678
Birth of Fortune Flood in Surry, Surry County, Colony of Virginia
Surry, Surry County, Colony of Virginia
1753
October 20, 1753
Age 75
Death of Fortune Flood in Sussex, Sussex County, Colony of Virginia
Sussex, Sussex County, Colony of Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1678
    Event Place: Surry, Surry County, Colony of Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: October 20, 1753
    Event Place: Sussex, Sussex County, Colony of Virginia

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