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John Flowers 1703–1771 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1703

Birth Location: , Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1771

Death Location: , Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

Father: Henry Flowers

Mother: Jane Underwood

Spouse(s): Mary Burwell

Children(s): Rachel Flowers, William Flowers, James Flowers, Simon Flowers, Henry Flowers

The story of John Flowers began in 1703 in , Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA. In 1740, John Flowers resided in Parish of Cople, Westmoreland County, VA. John Flowers married Mary Burwell, and had children including Henry Burwell Flowers, James Marion Flowers, Rachel Flowers, Simon Flowers, William Flowers. John Flowers passed away in 1771 in , Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Flowers began in 1703 in , Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1740, John Flowers resided in Parish of Cople, Westmoreland County, VA.
  • John Flowers married Mary Burwell, and had children including Henry Burwell Flowers, James Marion Flowers, Rachel Flowers, Simon Flowers, William Flowers.
  • John Flowers passed away in 1771 in , Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Flowers
1670–1745
Birth Location: , Surry, Virginia, USA
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Jane Underwood
1675–1710
Birth Location: Isle, , Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Burwell
1704–1738
Birth Location: Fairfield, Gloucester County, Virginia, USA
MB

Children(s)

Rachel Flowers
1730–1816
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
RF
William Flowers
1725–
Birth Location: , Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
WF
James Flowers
1743–1826
Birth Location: , Buckingham, Virginia, USA
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Simon Flowers
1721–1795
Birth Location: Jerusalem, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
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Henry Flowers
1748–1806
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
HF

John Flowers's Ancestors

Self
John Flowers
1703–1771
Birth Place: , Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Parents
Henry Flowers
1670–1745
, Surry, Virginia, USA
Jane Underwood
1675–1710
Isle, , Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Jacob Flowers
1635–1700
Stepney Parish, Middlesex, , England
Wife Hardy
1640–
, , Virginia, USA
Thomas Underwood
1645–1714
Isle, , Virginia, USA
Dianah Underwood
1640–1714
, , Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Flower
1594–1657
Anne Bradley
1598–1646
Thomas Underwood
1620–1702
Elizabeth Meeres
1674–1683
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Flower
1575–1626
William Bradley
1569–1598
Margaret Bradley
1570–
William Underwood
1600–1618
Wife Underwood
1598–
Thomas Mears
1603–1674
Katherine Eltonhead
1622–1647

John Flowers's Descendants

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John Flowers (1703–1771) m. Mary Burwell (4 August 1704–27 May 1738)
  1. 1. Rachel Flowers 1730–1816
  2. 2. William Flowers 1725–
  3. 3. James (Marion) Flowers 1743–1826 m. Anna Garrett 1762–1854 m. Theodisia Bagby 1755–1825 m. Elizabeth ("Betty") Amows 1743–1767
    1. 1. William Flowers 1764–1837
    2. 2. Thomas Flowers 1785–1805
    3. 3. Anthony (B) Flowers 1775–1850
    4. 4. Henry (Bagby) Flowers 1790–1869
    5. 5. James (W) Flowers 1792–1864
    6. 6. Charles (Wesley) Flowers 1794–1855
    7. 7. Sarah (Sallie) Flowers 1794–1878
    8. 8. Benjamin (Franklin) Flowers 1788–1883
    9. 9. David Flowers 1795–1860
    10. 10. Roland Flowers 1764–1837
  4. 4. Simon Flowers 1721–1795 m. Sarah Flowers 1735–1785
    1. 1. Humphrey Flowers 1782–1832
    2. 2. Simon FLOWERS 1784–
    3. 3. Bryant FLOWERS 1780–
    4. 4. Henry Flowers 1776–1854
    5. 5. Burwell FLOWERS 1779–1844 m. Mary Flowers 1785–1850
    6. 6. Humphrey Flowers 1770–1830
    7. 7. Hardy FLOWERS 1765–
    8. 8. Jacob Flowers 1763–1855
    9. 9. Jesse FLOWERS 1760–
    10. 10. Thomas FLOWERS 1759–1818
    11. 11. William Flowers 1757–1834
    12. 12. John Flowers 1755–1812 m. Anne (Civil) Kornegay 1759–1839 m. Clarissa Harrell 1758–1799
      1. 1. Henry Flowers 1808–
      2. 2. Anne Flowers 1806–1889
      3. 3. Henry Flowers 1813–1851
      4. 4. Anne Flowers 1806–1889
      5. 5. Asher Flowers 1788–1870
      6. 6. Edna Flowers 1783–1830
      7. 7. John (Jr) Flowers 1781–1815
      8. 8. Samuel Flowers 1778–1861
  5. 5. Henry (Burwell) Flowers 1748–1806 m. Rachel Stuart 1745–1827
    1. 1. Lovelace ("Love') Flowers 1797–1875 m. Elizabeth Brown 1801–1824 m. Martha (Ann) Flowers 1790–1872
      1. 1. Henry Flowers 1832–1864 m. Sarah (Ann) James 1838–1913
        1. 1. Sithney (Jane) Flowers 1858–1933
        2. 2. Sarah (Martha) Flowers 1860–1926
        3. 3. Mary (Ann) Flowers 1855–1891
        4. 4. Cathren (M.) Flowers 1860–1933
      2. 2. Nathan Flowers 1831–1865
      3. 3. William (Marion) Flowers 1820–1895
      4. 4. James (J.) Flowers 1830–1863
      5. 5. JOHN (BARNEY) FLOWERS 1818–1896
      6. 6. William Fowler 1832–1917 m. Martha (Elizabeth) Marlow 1842–1922 m. Martha (H.) Flowers 1836–1922 m. Elizabeth Marlow 1836–1880
        1. 1. Dave Flowers 1854–1915
        2. 2. Martha Sineath 1857–1936
        3. 3. Willis Flowers 1852–1930
        4. 4. Nathan (Cleveland) Flowers 1865–1901
        5. 5. Addie Holt 1870–1948 m. Laramie (D) Halt 1871–1943
        6. 6. Julia Flowers 1871–
      7. 7. Lucy (Ann) Flowers 1836–1912
      8. 8. Barney (A) Flowers 1839–1914 m. Ann (Floyd) James 1840–1926
        1. 1. John (Monroe) Flowers 1882–1965
      9. 9. Joel (A.) Flowers 1841–1865
      10. 10. Bennett Flowers 1842–1863
      11. 11. Rachel Flowers 1843–1918
      12. 12. William (Everett) Flowers 1851–1911
      13. 13. ELLIE (G.) FLOWERS* 1848–1934
      14. 14. Samuel (Sumter) FLOWERS 1854–1936
      15. 15. Mary Flowers 1837–1840
      16. 16. Love Flowers 1838–1874 m. Henrietta Brown 1838–1880
        1. 1. Anna Flowers 1860–1920
        2. 2. Sarah (Martha) Flowers 1857–1932
        3. 3. Love Flowers 1858–1874
        4. 4. William (H) Flowers 1875–
        5. 5. Marie (L) Flowers 1873–
        6. 6. Margaret (V) Flowers 1873–
        7. 7. Michael (L) Flowers 1872–1903
        8. 8. Lewis Flowers 1870–1904 m. Lizzie (F) Thompson 1870–
    2. 2. William Flowers 1788–1788
    3. 3. Henry (Burwell) Flowers –1864
      1. 1. Elizabeth Flowers 1800–1882
      2. 2. Olivia Flowers 1798–
      3. 3. Nathan Flowers 1796–1834
      4. 4. William (Wallace) Flowers 1794–
      5. 5. Henry Flowers 1792–
      6. 6. Martha Flowers 1789–
      7. 7. Henry Flowers 1785–1854

John Flowers's Timeline

4 Records

1703
1703
Birth of John Flowers in Isle, , Virginia, USA
Isle, , Virginia, USA
1703
1703
Birth of John Flowers in , Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
1740
1740
Age 37
John Flowers resided here in Parish of Cople, Westmoreland County, VA
Parish of Cople, Westmoreland County, VA
1771
1771
Age 68
Death of John Flowers in , Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1703
    Event Place: Isle, , Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1703
    Event Place: , Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Parish of Cople, Westmoreland County, VA
    Record Source: Virginia, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1771
    Event Place: , Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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