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John (Johan) (Vogelsang) Birdsong 1682–1756 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1682

Birth Location: Sussex, VA

Death Date: 28 Jan 1756

Death Location: Saint Charles Parish, York, Virginia, United States

Father: Heinrich (Birdsong)

Mother: Anna Ritterrshausen

Spouse(s):

Children(s): John II

The story of John (Johan) (Vogelsang) Birdsong began in 1682 in Sussex, VA. John (Johan) (Vogelsang) Birdsong had children including John Ross Birdsong Ii. John (Johan) (Vogelsang) Birdsong passed away in 1756 in Saint Charles Parish, York, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John (Johan) (Vogelsang) Birdsong began in 1682 in Sussex, VA.
  • John (Johan) (Vogelsang) Birdsong had children including John Ross Birdsong Ii.
  • John (Johan) (Vogelsang) Birdsong passed away in 1756 in Saint Charles Parish, York, Virginia, United States.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Birdsong's Ancestors

Self
John Birdsong
1682–1756
Birth Place: Sussex, VA
Parents
Heinrich Johann Wilhelm Vogelsang (Birdsong)
1660–1727
Bad Doberan, Bad Doberan, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Anna (Magdalene) Ritterrshausen
1661–1727
Kassel, Stadt Kassel, Hessen, Germany
Grandparents
Henricus (Vogelsang) (Birdsong)
1618–1682
Schwelm, Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Anna (Elisabeth) Lecke
1637–1678
Kassel, Stadt Kassel, Hessen, Germany
Friedrich Rittershaussen
1618–1682
Langerfeld, Schwelm, Westfalen, Preussen, Nordrhein Westfalen, Allemagne
Anna (Elisabeth) Lecke
1637–1678
Kassel, Stadt Kassel, Hessen, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Toens Vogelsang
1595–
Elsen Horstman
1600–
Anna Rittershaussen
1590–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Birdsong's Descendants

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John ((Johan) (Vogelsang)) Birdsong (1682–28 Jan 1756)
  1. 1. John (Ross BIRDSONG) II 1704–1785 m. Sarah (Lydia Bennett) Birdsong 1701–1735
    1. 1. Major (John Birdsong) III 1733–1790 m. Mary (L.) Armstead 1735–1783
      1. 1. Henry Birdsong 1769–1850 m. Sarah (Sally) Rountree 1769–1851
        1. 1. John (H BIRDSONG) IV 1792–1870 m. Amanda (aka Armanda\Amy) Lightfoot 1796–1850 m. Anna Lightfoot 1798–
        2. 2. Elizabeth Birdsong 1795–1860
        3. 3. William (Frederick) Birdsong 1802–1860
        4. 4. Harvey Birdsong 1804–1880
        5. 5. Sarah Birdsong 1805–1860
        6. 6. Eliza (Elizabeth) Birdsong 1805–1860
        7. 7. Miles Birdsong 1808–1851
        8. 8. Elizabeth Birdsong 1817–1888
        9. 9. Hezekiah BIRDSONG 1801–
        10. 10. William (Frederick Birdsong) DD 1799–1860
        11. 11. Harvey Birdsong 1812–1880
        12. 12. Eliza (Jane) Birdsong 1805–1860
        13. 13. William (Henry) Birdsong 1799–1860
      2. 2. Batte Birdsong 1753–1813
      3. 3. John (BIRDSONG IV PVT) NCM 1762–1850
      4. 4. W (M) Birdsong 1756–1850
      5. 5. Sarah Birdsong 1757–1890
      6. 6. Mary Birdsong 1755–1808
      7. 7. Lucy (Ann) Birdsong 1753–1837
      8. 8. Jesse (Richard J R BIRDSONG) Sr 1774–1836
      9. 9. Rebecca Birdsong 1752–1837
      10. 10. General (William) Birdsong 1764–1850
      11. 11. Lydia (Nancy) Birdsong 1780–1843
      12. 12. Captain (Batte) Birdsong 1760–1813

John Birdsong's Timeline

2 Records

1682
1682
Birth of John (Johan) (Vogelsang) Birdsong in Sussex, VA
Sussex, VA
1756
28 Jan 1756
Age 74
Death of John (Johan) (Vogelsang) Birdsong in Saint Charles Parish, York, Virginia, United States
Saint Charles Parish, York, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1682
    Event Place: Sussex, VA
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3564.017; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: of VA
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3564.017; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1756
    Event Place: Saint Charles Parish, York, Virginia, United States

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