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George Rowland 1740–1792 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1740

Birth Location: Fincastle, Augusta, Virginia, United States

Death Date: Jan 1792

Death Location: Rockingham, North Carolina, United States

Father: Robert Rowland

Mother: Martha Looney

Spouse(s): Jean Wilson

Children(s): William Rowland, Robert Rowland, James Rowland, John Rowland, John Wilson, Thomas Wilson, George Rowland

George Rowland was born in 1740 in Fincastle, Augusta, Virginia, United States, the child of Robert Rowland And Martha Looney. George Rowland married Jean Wilson, and had children including George Washington Rowland, Hugh Rowland, James Rowland, John Rowland, John Wilson, Robert Rowland, Thomas Wilson, William Rowland. George Rowland passed away in 1792 in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • George Rowland was born in 1740 in Fincastle, Augusta, Virginia, United States, the child of Robert Rowland And Martha Looney.
  • George Rowland married Jean Wilson, and had children including George Washington Rowland, Hugh Rowland, James Rowland, John Rowland, John Wilson, Robert Rowland, Thomas Wilson, William Rowland.
  • George Rowland passed away in 1792 in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Rowland
1718–1782
Birth Location: Surry Co, VA
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Martha Looney
1718–1776
Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Jean Wilson
1740–1781
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

William Rowland
1769–1838
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, United States
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Robert Rowland
1716–1782
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, United States
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James Rowland
1779–1835
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, United States
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John Rowland
1775–1838
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, United States
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John Wilson
1762–1763
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, United States
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Thomas Wilson
1760–1761
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, United States
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George Rowland
1765–1844
Birth Location: Fincastle, Augusta, Virginia, United States
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George Rowland's Ancestors

Self
George Rowland
1740–1792
Birth Place: Fincastle, Augusta, Virginia, United States
Parents
Robert Rowland
1718–1782
Surry Co, VA
Martha Looney
1718–1776
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Christopher Rowland
1680–1741
Albermarle Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States
Ann White
1690–1740
Virginia, United States
Robert Looney
1700–
Mary Hunnicutt
1685–1803
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Rowland
1656–1685
Ann Spencer
1636–1671
Charles White
1668–1710
Naomi Holdsworth
1673–1710
Augustine Jr
1664–1710
Margaret Phillips
1664–1718
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Rowland
1636–1714
Ann Andrews
1640–1690
Robert Spencer
1630–1679
Jane Browne
1658–1682
JOHN WHITE
1602–1672
ELIZABETH ROWLAND
1615–1700
Walter Holdsworth
1660–1672
Amy Scarborough
1662–1726
Augustine Hunnicutt
1630–1682
Mary Carter
1632–1718
George Carter
1638–1664

George Rowland's Descendants

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George Rowland (1740–Jan 1792) m. Jean Wilson (1740–1781)
  1. 1. William Rowland 1769–1838
  2. 2. Robert Rowland 1716–1782
  3. 3. James Rowland 1779–1835
  4. 4. John Rowland 1775–1838
  5. 5. John Wilson 1762–1763
  6. 6. Thomas Wilson 1760–1761
  7. 7. George (Washington) Rowland 1765–1844 m. Martha Gibson 1772–1860
    1. 1. Fred (Isaac) Roland 1875–
    2. 2. Sarah Rowland 1812–1850
    3. 3. Rowland 1807–
    4. 4. Sophia Rowland 1805–
    5. 5. Martha Rowland 1803–1868
    6. 6. Thomas Rowland 1802–1851
    7. 7. Rebecca Rowland 1801–1845
    8. 8. George (Washington) Rowland 1797–1858
    9. 9. Mary Rowland 1795–1855
    10. 10. John Roland 1793–1848 m. Martha Maria 1826–1854 m. Mary (Polly) Robertson 1789–1833
      1. 1. William (E) Rowland 1838–1918
      2. 2. James (K Polk) Rowland 1847–1848
      3. 3. James (K Polk) Rowland 1847–1848
      4. 4. Boy Rowland 1828–1839
      5. 5. Girl Rowland 1827–1839
      6. 6. Elizabeth (Wilson) Rowland 1826–1866
      7. 7. Emily (Dooley) Rowland 1825–1875
      8. 8. Nancy (Ann) Rowland 1822–1880
      9. 9. William (E) Rowland 1820–1863
      10. 10. George (Washington) Rowland 1816–1883
      11. 11. George (Washington) Rowland 1816–
      12. 12. Matilda Rowland 1815–1874
      13. 13. Nathan (B) Rowland 1813–1877
      14. 14. Martha Rowland 1819–1848 m. Hampton (N.) Webb 1813–1876
        1. 1. George Webb 1862–
        2. 2. Francis Webb 1860–
        3. 3. Minerva (Ann) Webb 1846–1876 m. English (Jesse) Howell 1839–1913
        4. 4. Lydia (Jane) Webb 1857–1943 m. William (D) Wolf 1855–1902
        5. 5. Meredith (W) Webb 1855–1900 m. Susan Bowman 1855–
        6. 6. Amesica Webb 1854–1853
        7. 7. Alfred (H) Webb 1850–1869
        8. 8. Francis (Marion) Webb 1848–1900
        9. 9. Minerva (Ann Howell) Webb 1846–1876
        10. 10. Minerva (Ann) Webb 1846–1876
        11. 11. George (W) Webb 1845–1912 m. Fredonia Lennbon 1847–
        12. 12. George (W) Webb 1844–1874 m. Fredonia Lennbon 1847–
        13. 13. Elizabeth (C) Webb 1841–1886
        14. 14. Nancy (A) Webb 1839–1840 m. George (D.) Kilpatrick 1834–
        15. 15. Nancy (A) Webb 1839–1928
        16. 16. Elizabeth (Lemley Linton) Webb 1837–1886 m. George (W) Webb 1818–
        17. 17. William Webb 1837–1865 m. Elisabeth Tinsley 1841–
        18. 18. George Webb 1862–
        19. 19. Francis Webb 1860–
        20. 20. Lydia (Jane) Webb 1857–1943 m. William (David) Wolf 1855–1902
        21. 21. Meredith (W) Webb 1855–1900 m. Susan Bowman 1855–
        22. 22. Amesica Webb 1854–1853
        23. 23. Alfred (H) Webb 1850–1869
        24. 24. Francis (Marion) Webb 1848–1900 m. Rebecca (C.) Webb 1858–
        25. 25. Minerva (Ann) Webb 1846–1876
        26. 26. George (W) Webb 1844–1874 m. Fredonia Lennbon 1847–
        27. 27. George (Washington) Webb 1844–1912 m. Fredonia Lennbon 1847–
        28. 28. Elizabeth (C) Webb 1841–1886
        29. 29. Nancy (A) Webb 1839–1928
        30. 30. Elizabeth (Lemley Linton) Webb 1837–1886 m. George (W) Webb 1818–
        31. 31. William (H.) Webb 1837–1865 m. Elisabeth Tinsley 1841–
        32. 32. Martha (A) Webb 1859– m. Jesse (M) Watkins 1850–1907

George Rowland's Timeline

3 Records

1740
1740
Birth of George Rowland in Fincastle, Augusta, Virginia, United States
Fincastle, Augusta, Virginia, United States
1763
1763
Age 23
George Rowland was married in Augusta, Virginia, United States
Augusta, Virginia, United States
1792
Jan 1792
Age 52
Death of George Rowland in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
Rockingham, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Fincastle, Augusta, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1740; Birth city: Fincastle; Birth state: VA.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 8831.220; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1763
    Event Place: Augusta, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1792
    Event Place: Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1740; Birth city: Fincastle; Birth state: VA.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths
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