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George Major 1658–1696 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1658

Birth Location: New Kent, King Queen, Virginia, Colonial America

Death Date: 1696

Death Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, Colonial America

Father: George Major

Mother: Elizabeth Ironmonger

Spouse(s): Ann Campbell

Children(s): Frances Major

The story of George Major began in 1658 in New Kent, King Queen, Virginia, Colonial America. George Major married Ann Campbell, and had children including Frances Major. George Major passed away in 1696 in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, Colonial America.

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Biography

  • The story of George Major began in 1658 in New Kent, King Queen, Virginia, Colonial America.
  • George Major married Ann Campbell, and had children including Frances Major.
  • George Major passed away in 1696 in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, Colonial America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Major's Ancestors

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George Major
1658–1696
Birth Place: New Kent, King Queen, Virginia, Colonial America
Parents
George Major
1631–1700
Hampshire, England
Elizabeth Ironmonger
1636–1688
Gloucester, Virginia, Colonial America
Grandparents
Richard Major
1610–1664
Hursley, Hampshire, England
Jane Iremonger
1614–1643
Hampshire, England
Samuel Ironmonger
1607–1650
Donnington, Berkshire, England
Bridget Cordray
1602–1656
Chute, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sr.
1580–1626
Anna Lawson
1585–1625
Samuel Sr.
1580–1626
Anna Lawson
1585–1625
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Ironmonger
1540–1600
Rosina Davis
1537–1581
William Ironmonger
1540–1600
Rosina Davis
1537–1581

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) Sr. 1740–1825 m. Sally (Ann) Caffery 1740–1813
        1. 1. Susan Lea 1788–1869
        2. 2. Elizabeth Lea 1778–
        3. 3. Byrom (Lea Lay) Leigh 1786–1850
        4. 4. Claiborne Lea 1799–1871
        5. 5. Elenor ("Elender" Leigh) "Lay" 1786–1847 m. Samuel (Davisson) 2 1782–1843
        6. 6. Gideon (Lea) Jr. 1780–1826
        7. 7. Thomas Lea 1779–
        8. 8. Francis Lea 1775–1837
      2. 2. Mary Lea 1726–
      3. 3. Anna Lea 1742–1820
      4. 4. Mary Lea 1744–
      5. 5. Francis (Wainwright) Lea 1745–1815
      6. 6. Susannah Lea 1756–
      7. 7. Eleanor Lea 1761–1849
      8. 8. Elizabeth Leigh 1765–1841
      9. 9. Francis Leigh 1769–1795
    2. 2. William (II) Lea 1710–1770
    3. 3. Sarah Lea 1714–1783
    4. 4. Capt (John) Lea 1720–1781
    5. 5. James Lea 1706–1792
    6. 6. William Lea 1733–1794

George Major's Timeline

3 Records

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

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1658
    Event Place: New Kent, King Queen, Virginia, Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2510.007; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 945.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: MG1.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1680
    Event Place: of VA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2510.007; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 945.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: MG1.

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

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