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John Marshall, Militia Captain of the Forest 1700–1752 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1700

Birth Location: Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 26 May 1752

Death Location: Appomatox Creek, Culpepper, Virginia, USA

Father: John Marshall

Mother: Hester None

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Markham

Children(s): Elizabeth Marshall, Mary Marshall, Sarah Marshall, Capt battle

John Marshall, Militia Captain of the Forest was born in 1700 in Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA, the child of John Marshall And Hester. John Marshall, Militia Captain of the Forest married Elizabeth Markham, and had children including Capt Thomas Marshall Surveyor French Indian War Lt Of Volunteers Built Ft Necessity Braddock Battle, Elizabeth Betty Marshall, Mary Marshall, Sarah Marshall. John Marshall, Militia Captain of the Forest passed away in 1752 in Appomatox Creek, Culpepper, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • John Marshall, Militia Captain of the Forest was born in 1700 in Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA, the child of John Marshall And Hester.
  • John Marshall, Militia Captain of the Forest married Elizabeth Markham, and had children including Capt Thomas Marshall Surveyor French Indian War Lt Of Volunteers Built Ft Necessity Braddock Battle, Elizabeth Betty Marshall, Mary Marshall, Sarah Marshall.
  • John Marshall, Militia Captain of the Forest passed away in 1752 in Appomatox Creek, Culpepper, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Marshall
1670–
Birth Location: Beaford, Devon, England
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Hester None
1673–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Markham
1704–1775
Birth Location: Alexandria, Virginia
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Marshall
1727–1797
Birth Location: Caroline, Virginia, United States
EM
Mary Marshall
1727–1790
Birth Location: , Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
MM
Sarah Marshall
1723–1781
Birth Location: Washington Parish, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
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Capt battle
1730–1802
Birth Location: Washington Parish, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
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John Forest's Ancestors

Self
John Forest
1700–1752
Birth Place: Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Marshall
1670–
Beaford, Devon, England
Hester
1673–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Forest's Descendants

1.
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John (Marshall, Militia Captain of the) Forest (1700–26 May 1752) m. Elizabeth Markham (1704–1775)
  1. 1. Elizabeth ("Betty") Marshall 1727–1797 m. Capt (Abram Martin, Capt Virginia Colonial militia under Col George Washington-Braddock) campaign 1716–1780
    1. 1. Matthew (Martin Sr, US War for Independence, Battle of) Gilford 1763–1816 m. Sarah ("Sally" Clay, US War for Independence: Carried dispatches to CO General) Greene 1765–1842
      1. 1. Mary (Clay "Polly") Martin 1788–1882 m. John Marshall 1776–1814
        1. 1. Virginia Marshall 1811–
        2. 2. Matt (Martin) Marshall 1806–1846
        3. 3. John (Rufus) Marshall 1816–
        4. 4. Caroline (Clay) Marshall 1802–1888
        5. 5. Benjamin Marshall 1804–
        6. 6. Gustavus (Adolphus) Marshall 1813–
        7. 7. Ann (P.) Marshall 1819–1904
        8. 8. Horace (Ovid) Marshall 1809–1836
        9. 9. John (L) Marshall 1790–1848
      2. 2. Rachel (Povall) Martin 1789–1881 m. John Tillman 1786–1854
        1. 1. John Tillman 1818–1835
        2. 2. Lucy (Rachel Martin) Tillman 1837–1905
        3. 3. Abram (M.) Tillman 1829–1862
        4. 4. Lewis Tillman 1816–1886
        5. 5. Mary (Ann) Tillman 1828–1854
        6. 6. Barclay (Martin) Tillman 1825–1901
        7. 7. Martha (E.) Tillman 1821–1839
        8. 8. Rachel (M.) Tillman 1815–
        9. 9. Mary (Huff) Tillman 1813–1826
        10. 10. Sallie (C. M.) Tillman 1811–1836
      3. 3. Lucy (Green) Martin 1793–1846 m. Theoderick (Fowke Bradford, slaveowner) 13x 1789–1840
        1. 1. Theodorick (Fowke Bradford) Jr. 1825–
        2. 2. Barclay (Martin) Bradford 1816–
        3. 3. Sally (Clay) Bradford 1813–1830
        4. 4. Caroline (M.) Bradford 1818–
        5. 5. Lucy (Green) Bradford 1823–1841
        6. 6. Louisa (Rowena) Bradford 1820–
        7. 7. William (Frederick) Bradford 1827–1864
        8. 8. Frances (Morrison) Bradford 1811–1834
        9. 9. Mary (Elizabeth) Bradford 1829–
      4. 4. Lettie (Clay) Martin 1795–1796
      5. 5. Henrietta (Beddinger) Martin 1797–1846
      6. 6. Sallie (Clay) Martin 1797–1846 m. John (Lambert Neill) Sr. 1789–1850
        1. 1. AnaBella Neill 1834–1850
        2. 2. Mattie (Bedford) Neill 1825–1902
        3. 3. John (Lambert Neill) Jr. 1830–
        4. 4. Rachel Neill 1827–1850
        5. 5. James (F.) Neill 1831–1862
        6. 6. Archibald Neill 1837–
      7. 7. Abram Martin 1800–1839 m. Elizabeth Lane 1810–
      8. 8. Barclay Martin 1802–1890 m. Annabelle Burwell 1785– m. S. Times 1810– m. Scruggs 1810–
        1. 1. Margaret (Frierson) Martin 1844–
      9. 9. Henry (Clay) Martin 1806–1835 m. Amanda (J.) Davenport 1810–1834 m. Sarah (H.) Crowder 1820–
        1. 1. Anderson (J.) Martin 1829–
        2. 2. William Martin 1835–1862
        3. 3. Sarah Martin 1833–
        4. 4. Amanda (J.) Martin 1831–
        5. 5. Elizabeth Martin 1836–1841
      10. 10. Martha ("Mattie" Bedford) Martin 1808–1835 m. Samuel (Reed) Ruckler 1805–1850
        1. 1. Ruckler 1833–
      11. 11. Matthew (Martin) Jr 1812–1892
      12. 12. Elizabeth (Marshall Moseley) (Martin) 1804–1849 m. Edward (Archer Moseley, US Civil War) Confederacy 1801–1862
        1. 1. Mary (Russell) Moseley 1842–1842
        2. 2. Thomas (Green) Moseley 1824–1908
        3. 3. Dr (Henry Arthur Moseley, US Civil War: Confederate Private 4th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry) (McLemore's) 1843–1921 m. Emily (Kaziah) Dickerson 1847–1907
        4. 4. Lucy (Green Bradford Moseley) (Zollicoffer) 1828–1890 m. Edwin (Christopher) Zollicoffer 1822–1896
        5. 5. Edward (Archer Moseley) Jr. 1836–1910
        6. 6. Abram (Barkley) Moseley 1845–1845
        7. 7. Nancy (Bedford "Ann") Moseley 1820–
        8. 8. Letitia (Lockett "Letty") Moseley 1830–1886
        9. 9. Hal Moseley 1847–
        10. 10. Martin (Marshall) Moseley 1826–1830
        11. 11. Hillery Moseley 1832–1906
        12. 12. Sarah (Sallie Clay) Moseley 1822–1846
        13. 13. Betsy (Marshall "Bettie") Moseley 1840–1906
        14. 14. Matthew (Martin) Moseley 1838–1894
        15. 15. Martha (Daniel) Moseley 1826–1827
        16. 16. Rebecca (Martin Mary) Moseley 1833–1885
      13. 13. Rebecca Martin 1791–1849 m. Thomas (Bedford) Moseley 1788–1866
        1. 1. Mary (Coleman) Moseley 1817–1848
        2. 2. Nancy Moseley 1809–
        3. 3. Rachel Moseley 1811–1880
        4. 4. Hillery Moseley 1816–1895
        5. 5. Sarah (Green) Moseley 1814–1842
        6. 6. Henrietta (Rebecca) Moseley 1823–
        7. 7. Letitia (Martin) Moseley 1824–
        8. 8. Thomas (Bedford Moseley) Jr. 1822–
    2. 2. William (Nichols Martin, Capt of Artillery, US War for) Independence 1745–1780
      1. 1. Elizabeth Martin 1778–
    3. 3. Letitia (Mellie) Martin 1747–1797
    4. 4. James (Martin) Colonel 1749–1785
    5. 5. John (Martin) IV 1751–1813
    6. 6. Capt (George Martin, War for Independence, slaveowner) 11x 1754–1817
    7. 7. Lt (Edward Edmund) Martin 1759–1819
    8. 8. Capt (Marshall) Martin 1761–1819
  2. 2. Mary Marshall 1727–1790
  3. 3. Sarah Marshall 1723–1781
  4. 4. Capt (Thomas Marshall, surveyor, French-Indian War Lt of Volunteers, built Ft Necessity-Braddock) battle 1730–1802 m. Mary (Isham Randolph) Keith 1737–1809
    1. 1. Susan (Tarleton) Marshall 1774–
    2. 2. Charles Marshall 1767–1805
    3. 3. Elizabeth Marshall 1756–1842
    4. 4. Chief (Justice John Marshall, SCOTUS, 1st Lt 11th Virginia Reg., Battles of Brandywine, Germantown, Monmouth & Valley Forge, Congressman,) Secret 1755–1835
    5. 5. Susan Marshall 1758–
    6. 6. James (Markham) Marshall 1764–1848
    7. 7. Capt (Thomas Marshall Jr, US War for Independence, active member of the convention that formed the 1799 2nd constitution of) Kentucky 1761–1817 m. Frances (Maitland) Kennan 1773–1833 m. Susanna Adams 1769–1788
      1. 1. Ann (Maria Marshall, niece of Chief Justice) Marshall 1788– m. William (Strother Jones,) Jr 1783–1845
      2. 2. Mary (Keith) Marshall 1797–1887
      3. 3. Thomas (Frances Marshall, Mexican-American) War 1793–1853
      4. 4. Lucy (Ambler Marshall) (Coleman) 1802–1858
      5. 5. John (Marshall) Sr 1795–1859
    8. 8. William Marshall 1767–1815
    9. 9. Dr (Louis Marshall,) physician 1772–1866
    10. 10. Alexander (Keith) Marshall 1770–1825

John Forest's Timeline

2 Records

1700
1700
Birth of John Marshall, Militia Captain of the Forest in Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
1752
26 May 1752
Age 52
Death of John Marshall, Militia Captain of the Forest in Appomatox Creek, Culpepper, Virginia, USA
Appomatox Creek, Culpepper, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2476.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: SDW
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Colonial Families of the USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1752
    Event Place: Appomatox Creek, Culpepper, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Colonial Families of the USA
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