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George Major 1658–1696 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1658

Birth Location: New Kent, King Queen, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1696

Death Location: New Kent, Virginia, USA

Father: George Major

Mother: Elizabeth Ironmonger

Spouse(s): Ann Campbell

Children(s): Frances Major, George III, Elizabeth Major, John Major, Margaret Major, Mary Major

The story of George Major began in 1658 in New Kent, King Queen, Virginia, USA. George Major married Ann Campbell, and had children including Elizabeth Major, Frances Major, George Major Iii, John Major, Margaret Major, Mary Major. George Major passed away in 1696 in New Kent, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of George Major began in 1658 in New Kent, King Queen, Virginia, USA.
  • George Major married Ann Campbell, and had children including Elizabeth Major, Frances Major, George Major Iii, John Major, Margaret Major, Mary Major.
  • George Major passed away in 1696 in New Kent, Virginia, USA.

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George Major's Ancestors

Self
George Major
1658–1696
Birth Place: New Kent, King Queen, Virginia, USA
Parents
George Major
1631–1700
Hampshire, England
Elizabeth Ironmonger
1636–1688
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Richard (Major) II
1610–1664
Hursley, Hampshire, England
Jane Ironmonger
1614–1643
Chults, Wiltshire, , England
Samuel (Ironmonger) II
1607–1650
Donnington, Berkshire, England
Bridget Cordray
1604–1656
Chute, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Major
1582–
Anne Kingswell
1580–
Samuel I
1580–1626
Anna Lawson
1580–1625
Samuel I
1580–1626
Anna Lawson
1580–1625
William Cordray
1575–1623
Bridgett Goddard
1580–1650
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Ironmonger
1540–1600
Alyce Davys
1544–1585
Thomas Lawson
1555–1605
Katherine Barber
1566–1606
William Ironmonger
1540–1600
Alyce Davys
1544–1585
Thomas Lawson
1555–1605
Katherine Barber
1566–1606
Thomas Cordray
1520–1582
Jane Morris
1523–1598
Edward Goddard
1544–1615
Mary Kingsmill
1562–1600

George Major's Descendants

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George Major (1658–1696) m. Ann Campbell (1658–1696)
  1. 1. Frances Major 1688–1784 m. William Lea 1682–1784
    1. 1. Francis Lea 1726–1766 m. Mary (Ann) White 1726–1783
      1. 1. Gideon Lea 1744–1811 m. Sally (Ann) Caffery 1740–1813
        1. 1. Francis (M) Lee 1771–1837 m. Nancy Bowcock 1774–1845
        2. 2. Gideon (Lea) II 1780–
        3. 3. Elenor Lee 1786–
      2. 2. Ann Lea 1755–
      3. 3. John Lea 1750–
      4. 4. Eleanor Lea 1761–1849
      5. 5. Francis (Wainwright Lea) Jr. 1741–1815 m. Mary (Molly) Sanders 1754–1821
        1. 1. Millie (Francis) Lea 1762–1833
        2. 2. Catherine Lea 1768–1832
        3. 3. Nancy Lea 1773–1854
        4. 4. Louis Lea 1780–1864
        5. 5. Mary (Polly) Lea 1787–1850
        6. 6. Hugh Lea –1782
      6. 6. Mary Lea 1726–1816
      7. 7. Anna Leigh 1742–1820
      8. 8. Mary Lea 1744–
      9. 9. Elizabeth Leigh* 1765–1841
      10. 10. Francis Leigh* 1769–1795
    2. 2. Elizabeth Lea 1722–1803
    3. 3. William Lea 1733–1794
    4. 4. Luke Lea 1739–1813
    5. 5. Nancy Lea 1736–
    6. 6. Isabella Lea 1735–1796
    7. 7. John Lea 1720–1788
    8. 8. James Lea 1706–1788
    9. 9. Mis Lea 1717–
    10. 10. Sarah Lea 1714–1783
    11. 11. Annis Lea 1705–1726
    12. 12. William Lea 1710–1770
  2. 2. George (Major) III 1683–1776
  3. 3. Elizabeth Major 1685–
  4. 4. John Major 1690–1757
  5. 5. Margaret Major 1686–
  6. 6. Mary Major 1692–

George Major's Timeline

3 Records

1658
1658
Birth of George Major in New Kent, King Queen, Virginia, USA
New Kent, King Queen, Virginia, USA
1680
1680
Age 22
George Major was married in King William, King William, Virginia, USA
King William, King William, Virginia, USA
1696
1696
Age 38
Death of George Major in New Kent, Virginia, USA
New Kent, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1658
    Event Place: New Kent, King Queen, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 207.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: MG1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1680
    Event Place: King William, King William, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1696
    Event Place: New Kent, Virginia, USA

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