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John Fort 1663–1725 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1663

Birth Location: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: March 1725

Death Location: Surry County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Elias Fort**

Mother: Phillis Champion

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Jordan

Children(s): Mary Fort

In 1663, John Fort entered the world in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Elias Fort And Phillis Champion. John Fort married Elizabeth Jordan, and had children including Mary Fort. John Fort passed away in 1725 in Surry County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1663, John Fort entered the world in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Elias Fort And Phillis Champion.
  • John Fort married Elizabeth Jordan, and had children including Mary Fort.
  • John Fort passed away in 1725 in Surry County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elias Fort**
1630–1678
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
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Phillis Champion
1632–1691
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, , Isle of Wight, Colony of Virginia, Colonial America
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Jordan
1660–1743
Birth Location: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Mary Fort
1700–1793
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
MF

John Fort's Ancestors

Self
John Fort
1663–1725
Birth Place: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Elias Fort**
1630–1678
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Phillis Champion
1632–1691
Isle of Wight, , Isle of Wight, Colony of Virginia, Colonial America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Fort's Descendants

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John Fort (1663–March 1725) m. Elizabeth Jordan (1660–1743)
  1. 1. Mary Fort 1700–1793 m. William (Bynum) Sr 1690–1746
    1. 1. William (Bynum) Jr 1724–1781 m. Mary Crocker 1720–1820
      1. 1. Jesse Bynum 1765–1840 m. Sarah (Jane) Benefield 1770–1823
        1. 1. Polly Bynum 1801–1837 m. John (Andrew) Box 1803–1874
        2. 2. Pheraby (Theraly) Bynum 1785–1873
        3. 3. Sarah ((Sally)) Bynum 1793–1826
        4. 4. Jesse Bynum 1818–
        5. 5. William Bynum 1799–1862
        6. 6. John Bynum 1805–
        7. 7. Sarah (Ann Sally) Bynum 1810–1847
        8. 8. Eli Bynum 1813–1876
        9. 9. Green (Christian) Bynum 1815–
        10. 10. Stephen Bynum 1823–1863
        11. 11. Dicey Bynum 1820–1880
        12. 12. Rebecca Bynum 1820–1845
        13. 13. James (Silver Jimmie) Bynum 1787–1863
        14. 14. Tapley Bynum 1796–1840
        15. 15. Martha ("Patsy") Bynum 1798–1870
        16. 16. Pheraby Bynum 1785–1873
        17. 17. Martha Bynum 1798–1870
        18. 18. Eli Bynum 1813–1876
        19. 19. Green (Christian) Bynum 1816–1850
        20. 20. Tapley Bynum 1787–1863
        21. 21. William Bynum 1796–1863
        22. 22. Stephen Bynum 1816–1863
        23. 23. Dicey Bynum 1820–1900
        24. 24. James Bynum 1787–1863
        25. 25. William Bynum 1794–1862
        26. 26. Jesse Bynum 1818–
        27. 27. Rebecca Bynum 1821–
        28. 28. Sally (Bynum) Brantley 1793–1847
        29. 29. Mary Bynum 1801–1850
        30. 30. Hilda (Martha) Bynum 1800–1840
        31. 31. Barbary Bynum 1812–1860
        32. 32. Keziah Bynum 1810–
        33. 33. Barbary Bynum 1812–1860
        34. 34. Elizabeth Bynum 1810–1870
        35. 35. Mary (Martha) Bynum 1807–1870
        36. 36. Keziah Bynum 1810–
        37. 37. Barbary Bynum 1812–1860
        38. 38. Sally (Bynum) Brantley 1793–1847
        39. 39. Sally (Bynum) Brantley 1793–1847
        40. 40. Barbary Bynum 1812–1860

John Fort's Timeline

2 Records

1663
1663
Birth of John Fort in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
1725
March 1725
Age 62
Death of John Fort in Surry County, Virginia, United States of America
Surry County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1663
    Event Place: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 1725
    Event Place: Surry County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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