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John Gatewood 1635–1706 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1635

Birth Location: Essex, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 14 Nov 1706

Death Location: Essex, Virginia, United States

Father: Christopher Gatewood

Mother: Anne Gray

Spouse(s): Amy McGraw\Magrah

Children(s): Amy Gatewood

The story of John Gatewood began in 1635 in Essex, Virginia, United States. John Gatewood married Amy Mcgraw Magrah, and had children including Amy Gatewood. John Gatewood passed away in 1706 in Essex, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Gatewood began in 1635 in Essex, Virginia, United States.
  • John Gatewood married Amy Mcgraw Magrah, and had children including Amy Gatewood.
  • John Gatewood passed away in 1706 in Essex, Virginia, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Gatewood's Ancestors

Self
John Gatewood
1635–1706
Birth Place: Essex, Virginia, United States
Parents
Christopher Gatewood
1620–1670
London, London, , England
Anne Gray
1620–1670
London, Middlesex, , England
Grandparents
John Gatewood
1595–1660
Gaol Delivery, Middlesex, England, U.K.
Anne (Cameron) Magrath
1595–1670
Gaol Delivery, London, England
Sir (John) Gray
1590–1650
England
Alice (Catheren) Olyfer
1600–1660
Elsworth, Cambridge, England, Great Britain
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Gatewood
1575–
Elizabeth Dudley
1577–1647
Johannis Gray
1564–1621
Agnes Scatsher
1564–1625
Thomas Waller
1573–
Joan Porter
1580–1655
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christopher Gatewood
1550–1578
Sir Newcastle
1550–1613
Lenardus Gray
1535–1572
Emma Foster\Forster
1540–1587
Margaret Penter
1537–1573

John Gatewood's Descendants

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John Gatewood (1635–14 Nov 1706) m. Amy McGraw\Magrah (1660–18 Jan 1745)
  1. 1. Amy Gatewood 1680–1749 m. John Burnett 1660–1718 m. John (Or Joseph) Baker 1685– m. David Scott 1670–
    1. 1. John Burnett 1702–1775 m. Catherine Newbill 1706–1789
      1. 1. Benjamin Burnett 1720–1798 m. Frances Barnett 1739–1812 m. Catherine Newbill 1706–1789
        1. 1. Benjamin Burnett 1765–1837 m. Mary Dunn 1769–1849
        2. 2. Benjamin Burnett 1732–1799

John Gatewood's Timeline

2 Records

1635
1635
Birth of John Gatewood in Essex, Virginia, United States
Essex, Virginia, United States
1706
14 Nov 1706
Age 71
Death of John Gatewood in Essex, Virginia, United States
Essex, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: Essex, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 6576.001; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 03 Oct
    Record Source: Middlesex, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1666
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1666; Page Number: 558

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia County Records Surname Index
    [2] Virginia Genealogical Society Quarterly

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1706
    Event Place: Essex, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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