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Jemima Jernigan 1725 – 1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1725

Birth Location: Nansemond, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1781

Death Location: Johnston, North Carolina, United States

Father: Jesse Jernigan

Mother: Ann Needham

Spouse(s): Thomas Bizzell

Children(s): John Bizzell

Jemima Jernigan was born in 1725 in Nansemond, Virginia, United States, the child of Jesse Jernigan and Ann Needham. Jemima Jernigan married Thomas Enos (Falling Creek) Bizzell, and had children including John Stanley Bizzell. Jemima Jernigan passed away in 1781 in Johnston, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Jemima Jernigan was born in 1725 in Nansemond, Virginia, United States, the child of Jesse Jernigan and Ann Needham.
  • Jemima Jernigan married Thomas Enos (Falling Creek) Bizzell, and had children including John Stanley Bizzell.
  • Jemima Jernigan passed away in 1781 in Johnston, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse Jernigan
1700 – 1785
Birth Location: Johnson, Bertie, North Carolina, United States
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Ann Needham
1713 – 1783
Birth Location: Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Bizzell
1718 – 1790
Birth Location: Falling Creek, Nansemond, VA
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Children(s)

John Bizzell
1750 – 1797
Birth Location: Nansemond, Nansemond, Virginia, United States
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Jemima Jernigan's Ancestors

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Jemima Jernigan
1725 – 1781
Birth Place: Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Parents
Jesse Jernigan
1700 – 1785
Johnson, Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Ann Needham
1713 – 1783
Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Henry (Jernigan) Sr.
1685 – 1736
Nottoway, Nottoway, Virginia, United States
Phebe Blackman
1687 – 1736
Bertie, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John,2nd Jernigan
1660 – 1733
Temperance Moore
1665 – 1733
John Blackman
1670 – 1736
Elizabeth Goode
1669 – 1736
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Jernigan
1614 – 1698
Ann Arlington
1624 – 1724
William Moore
1647 – 1665
Mary Drake
1645 – 1693

Jemima Jernigan's Descendants

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Jemima Jernigan (1725 – 1781) m. Thomas (Enos (Falling Creek)) Bizzell (1718 – 1790)
  1. 1. John (Stanley) Bizzell (1750 – 12 Jun 1797) m. Nancy (Ann Raiford) Bizzell (1751 – 10 Mar 1821)
    1. 1. John Bizzell (1780 – 29 Nov 1816)
      1. 1. John (S) Bizzelle (1812 – aft 1870) m. Mary Adams (Abt. 1820 – 1870)
        1. 1. Mary (Luvenia) Bizzell (1856 – 29 Jul 1921) m. James (Wiley) HENDERSON (abt 1849 – 1933)

Jemima Jernigan's Timeline

2 Records

1725
1725
Birth of Jemima Jernigan in Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Nansemond, Virginia, United States
1781
1781
Age 56
Death of Jemima Jernigan in Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Johnston, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: Nansemond, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1781
    Event Place: Johnston, North Carolina, United States
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