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Grace Cotton Busby 1662–1724 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1662

Birth Location: Surry, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America

Death Date: 30 Jun 1724

Death Location: Surry, Virgina, United States

Father: (Capt.) Jr.

Mother: SUSANNAH (Melton)

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Elizabeth Barker

Grace Cotton Busby was born in 1662 in Surry, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America, the child of Capt Thomas Busby Jr And Susannah Ann Hannah Gray Melton. Grace Cotton Busby had children including Elizabeth Barker. Grace Cotton Busby passed away in 1724 in Surry, Virgina, United States.

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Biography

  • Grace Cotton Busby was born in 1662 in Surry, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America, the child of Capt Thomas Busby Jr And Susannah Ann Hannah Gray Melton.
  • Grace Cotton Busby had children including Elizabeth Barker.
  • Grace Cotton Busby passed away in 1724 in Surry, Virgina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

(Capt.) Jr.
1632–1707
Birth Location: Prince George County, Virginia, British Colonial American
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SUSANNAH (Melton)
1642–1710
Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Barker
1672–1724
Birth Location: Chippokee Creek, Surry, North Carolina, United States
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Grace Busby's Ancestors

Self
Grace Busby
1662–1724
Birth Place: Surry, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
Parents
(Capt.) THOMAS BUSBY, Jr.
1632–1707
Prince George County, Virginia, British Colonial American
SUSANNAH (Ann "Hannah" GRAY) (Melton)
1642–1710
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (Busby,) Buzbee
1574–1631
Stokesley, Yorkshire, England
Mary (Ann Read) Busby
1602–1634
St. Mary Coslany, Norwich, Norfolk, England
Richard (Francis Gray Knight of the) Bath
1620–1679
Southwark, Virginia, United States
Grace Singleton
1622–1710
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William IV
1565–1621
Thomas Graye
1590–1654
Margaret Gray
1597–1625
Sir Singleton
1595–1640
Lady Poulton
1605–1640
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Reed
1539–1603
Rebecca Mennis
1540–1581
Thomas Valentine
1553–1614
Dorothy 12x
1553–1611
Syttle Poulton
1580–

Grace Busby's Descendants

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Grace (Cotton) Busby (1662–30 Jun 1724)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Barker 1672–1724 m. Christopher (Foster) ll 1649–1710
    1. 1. John (L.) Foster 1695–1735 m. Mary (Alice Fort) ** 1699–1770
      1. 1. ARTHUR (CRAWFORD) FOSTER 1732–1814 m. Martha Collier 1738–1826
        1. 1. Col (John) Foster 1761–1821 m. Elizabeth Savage 1767–1847

Grace Busby's Timeline

7 Records

1650
1650
Grace Cotton Busby was married in ,Surry,VA,USA
,Surry,VA,USA
1662
1662
Birth of Grace Cotton Busby in Surry, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
Surry, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
1669
ABT 1669
Age 7
Grace Cotton Busby was married in Sussex Co, Virginia, United States of America
Sussex Co, Virginia, United States of America
1675
Abt. 1675
Age 13
Grace Cotton Busby was married in Surry County, VA
Surry County, VA
1680
1680
Age 18
Grace Cotton Busby was married in Surry, Surry, Virginia
Surry, Surry, Virginia
1714
15 Mar 1714
Age 52
Grace Cotton Busby was married in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, Colonies
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, Colonies
1724
30 Jun 1724
Age 62
Death of Grace Cotton Busby in Surry, Virgina, United States
Surry, Virgina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1662
    Event Place: Surry, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1650
    Event Place: ,Surry,VA,USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1669
    Event Place: Sussex Co, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1675
    Event Place: Surry County, VA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1680
    Event Place: Surry, Surry, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1714
    Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, Colonies

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1724
    Event Place: Surry, Virgina, United States
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