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John Gist 1735–1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: AFT 1735

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: ABT 1778

Death Location: Loudoun County, Virginia, USA

Father: Christopher Captain

Mother: Sarah Gist\Guess\Guest

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In 1735, John Gist entered the world in Virginia, United States, born to Christopher R Gist Captain And Sarah Howard Gist Guess Guest. John Gist passed away in 1778 in Loudoun County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1735, John Gist entered the world in Virginia, United States, born to Christopher R Gist Captain And Sarah Howard Gist Guess Guest.
  • John Gist passed away in 1778 in Loudoun County, Virginia, USA.

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John Gist's Ancestors

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John Gist
1735–1778
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
Christopher R Gist Captain
1705–1759
St Pauls Parish, Baltimore, Maryland
Sarah (Howard) Gist\Guess\Guest
1711–1736
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Richard (Christopher Gist, (Surveyor, Planter, County Justice and Commissioner, Capt. of) Militial)
1684–1741
Patapsco River, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Zipporah Murray*
1684–1760
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Gist\Guess\Guest
1650–1690
+ Great-Grandmother
1660–1694
Lord Edinburg
1665–1704
🐎Jemima (Murray)
1668–1711
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Elmore
1616–1670
Lady Washington
1621–1662
Lady Russell
1631–1687
Mary***X Cromwell
1630–1668

John Gist's Timeline

2 Records

1735
AFT 1735
Birth of John Gist in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1778
ABT 1778
Age 43
Death of John Gist in Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
Loudoun County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: AFT 1735
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1778
    Event Place: Loudoun County, Virginia, USA

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