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John Cheatham 1727–1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1727

Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 30 Mar 1788

Death Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States

Father: Marmaduke Cheatham

Mother: Susanna Rookins

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John Cheatham was born in 1727 in Henrico, Virginia, United States, the child of Marmaduke Cheatham And Susanna Rookins. In 1782, John Cheatham resided in 08 16, Surry County, VA. John Cheatham passed away in 1788 in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • John Cheatham was born in 1727 in Henrico, Virginia, United States, the child of Marmaduke Cheatham And Susanna Rookins.
  • In 1782, John Cheatham resided in 08 16, Surry County, VA.
  • John Cheatham passed away in 1788 in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States.

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John Cheatham's Ancestors

Self
John Cheatham
1727–1788
Birth Place: Henrico, Virginia, United States
Parents
Marmaduke Cheatham
1671–1766
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Susanna Rookins
1705–1779
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Cheatham
1644–1726
Lancashire, England
Margaret McClure
1655–1670
in Hillhead, Scotland
William Rookings
1652–1715
Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Cheatham
1613–1657
Margaret Lathrop
1602–1656
John McClure
1633–1680
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Cheatham's Timeline

3 Records

1727
1727
Birth of John Cheatham in Henrico, Virginia, United States
Henrico, Virginia, United States
1782
1782
Age 55
John Cheatham resided here in 08 16, Surry County, VA
08 16, Surry County, VA
1788
30 Mar 1788
Age 61
Death of John Cheatham in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1727
    Event Place: Henrico, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: 08 16, Surry County, VA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1788
    Event Place: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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