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Francis Conway 1696–1733 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Apr 1696

Birth Location: richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 12 Apr 1733

Death Location: Caroline County, Virginia, USA

Father: Edwin Jr

Mother: Elizabeth Thornton

Spouse(s): Rebecca Catlett

Children(s): Eleanor Conway

The story of Francis Conway began in 1696 in richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, USA. Francis Conway married Rebecca Catlett, and had children including Eleanor Rose Nelly Conway. Francis Conway passed away in 1733 in Caroline County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Francis Conway began in 1696 in richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, USA.
  • Francis Conway married Rebecca Catlett, and had children including Eleanor Rose Nelly Conway.
  • Francis Conway passed away in 1733 in Caroline County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edwin Jr
1642–1698
Birth Location: Richmond County, Virginia, USA
EJ
Elizabeth Thornton
1674–1733
Birth Location: Old Rappahannock, Virginia
ET

Spouses(s)

Rebecca Catlett
1702–1799
Birth Location: Essex County, Virginia, USA
RC

Children(s)

Eleanor Conway
1731–1829
Birth Location: Port Conway, King George, Virginia, United States
EC

Francis Conway's Ancestors

Self
Francis Conway
1696–1733
Birth Place: richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Edwin Conway Jr
1642–1698
Richmond County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Thornton
1674–1733
Old Rappahannock, Virginia
Grandparents
Edwin Conway
1610–1675
Worcestershire England
Martha Eltonhead
1613–1653
Prescot, Lancashire, England
Francis Thornton
1651–1726
Petsoe Parish (later Petsworth), Gloucester, Virginia,
Alice Savage
1651–
Gloucester, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Anthony Savage
1623–1695
Sarah Constable
1616–1653
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Constable
1592–1630
Alice Constable
1595–1647

Francis Conway's Descendants

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Francis Conway (15 Apr 1696–12 Apr 1733) m. Rebecca Catlett (27 Dec 1702–6 Mar 1799)
  1. 1. Eleanor (Rose"Nelly") Conway 1731–1829 m. James Madison 1723–1801
    1. 1. James (Madison) Jr 1751–1836 m. Dolley (Dorothea) Payne 1768–1849
    2. 2. Francis Madison 1753–1800 m. Susannah Bell 1750–
      1. 1. Nelly (Madison) Wood 1784–1819
      2. 2. Catherine (Kitty) Madison 1791–1869
      3. 3. Catlett (M) Madison 1786–1850
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Betsy Bell) Madison 1780–1850
      5. 5. Frances (T) Madison 1792–1866
      6. 6. James (F) Madison 1775–1820
      7. 7. Mary ((Polly)) Madison 1786–1807
      8. 8. Reuben (Conway) Madison 1788–1835
      9. 9. William Madison 1778–1850

Francis Conway's Timeline

2 Records

1696
15 Apr 1696
Birth of Francis Conway in richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
1733
12 Apr 1733
Age 37
Death of Francis Conway in Caroline County, Virginia, USA
Caroline County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1696
    Event Place: richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M840635

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1733
    Event Place: Caroline County, Virginia, USA
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