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John English 1685–1725 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1685

Birth Location: , Hanover, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1725

Death Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas English

Mother: Eleanor Watkins

Spouse(s): Mary None

Children(s): Elizabeth English

In 1685, John English entered the world in , Hanover, Virginia, USA, born to Thomas English And Eleanor Watkins. John English married Mary, and had children including Elizabeth English. John English passed away in 1725 in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1685, John English entered the world in , Hanover, Virginia, USA, born to Thomas English And Eleanor Watkins.
  • John English married Mary, and had children including Elizabeth English.
  • John English passed away in 1725 in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John English's Ancestors

Self
John English
1685–1725
Birth Place: , Hanover, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas English
1647–1700
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Eleanor Watkins
1648–1694
Isle of Wight County, Virginia
Grandparents
William English
1620–1675
England
Dorathe Buckstone
1620–
England
John Watkins
1600–1665
Hanover, Virginia
Mary (Elizabeth) Beall
1600–
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William English
1595–1650
James Watkins
1565–1623
Mary Watkins
1560–1650
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John English's Descendants

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John English (1685–1725) m. Mary (1681–)
  1. 1. Elizabeth English 1701–1765 m. Nathaniel (Buckley) Kimbrough 1699–1743
    1. 1. Frances Kimbrough 1732–1811 m. Samuel Benton 1720–1770
      1. 1. Mary (Ellen) Benton 1750–1788 m. Cornelius (Archibald Mumbray) Roberts 1746–1788
        1. 1. Elizabeth Roberts 1768–1833 m. Abraham (V) Childers 1752–1849

John English's Timeline

2 Records

1685
1685
Birth of John English in , Hanover, Virginia, USA
, Hanover, Virginia, USA
1725
1725
Age 40
Death of John English in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1685
    Event Place: , Hanover, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 8280.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: WAY

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA

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