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John Barfield "The Elder" Grady 1710–1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1710

Birth Location: Chowan, North Carolina Colony

Death Date: 12 MAR 1787

Death Location: Albertson, Duplin, North Carolina, USA

Father: William O'Grady

Mother:

Spouse(s): Mary Whitfield

Children(s): Alexander Graddy, Mary Grady, Margaret Grady, Lewis Grady, William Grady, Frederick Graddy, John Jr, Elizabeth Grady

The story of John Barfield "The Elder" Grady began in 1710 in Chowan, North Carolina Colony. John Barfield "The Elder" Grady married Mary Elizabeth Whitfield, and had children including Alexander Graddy, Elizabeth Grady, Frederick Graddy, John Grady Jr, Lewis Grady, Margaret Peggy Grady, Mary Grady, William Oliver Grady. John Barfield "The Elder" Grady passed away in 1787 in Albertson, Duplin, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Barfield "The Elder" Grady began in 1710 in Chowan, North Carolina Colony.
  • John Barfield "The Elder" Grady married Mary Elizabeth Whitfield, and had children including Alexander Graddy, Elizabeth Grady, Frederick Graddy, John Grady Jr, Lewis Grady, Margaret Peggy Grady, Mary Grady, William Oliver Grady.
  • John Barfield "The Elder" Grady passed away in 1787 in Albertson, Duplin, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William O'Grady
1680–1717
Birth Location: Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Mary Whitfield
1715–1791
Birth Location: Duplin, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Alexander Graddy
1744–1821
Birth Location: Albertson, Duplin County, North Carolina, USA
AG
Mary Grady
1734–1774
Birth Location: Bertie, North Carolina, USA
MG
Margaret Grady
1731–1747
Birth Location: Duplin, North Carolina, USA
MG
Lewis Grady
1731–1737
Birth Location: Duplin, North Carolina, USA
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William Grady
1735–1803
Birth Location: Bertie, North Carolina, USA
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Frederick Graddy
1753–1818
Birth Location: Duplin County, North Carolina, USA
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John Jr
1738–1776
Birth Location: Bertie, North Carolina, USA
JJ
Elizabeth Grady
1749–1830
Birth Location: Outlaws Bridge, Duplin County, North Carolina, United States of America
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John Grady's Ancestors

Self
John Grady
1710–1787
Birth Place: Chowan, North Carolina Colony
Parents
William O'Grady
1680–1717
Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
Grandparents
Mary Goodman
1655–1680
Killballyowen County, Limerick, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Grady's Descendants

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John (Barfield "The Elder") Grady (1710–12 MAR 1787) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Whitfield (20 MAY 1715–20 DEC 1791)
  1. 1. Alexander Graddy 1744–1821 m. Anna (Nancy) Thomas 1746–1825
    1. 1. Alexander ("Bud") Grady 1774–1854 m. Charity Outlaw 1783–1830
      1. 1. James (William Monroe) Grady 1823–1895
      2. 2. Elizabeth (A.) Grady 1815–1854
      3. 3. Hatch (Whitfield) Grady 1810–1853
      4. 4. Goodman ((Maxwell)) Grady 1806–1854
      5. 5. Nancy Grady 1821–1870
      6. 6. Alexander (Outlaw) Grady 1801–1853
      7. 7. Putsey Graddy 1812–1891
      8. 8. Repsey Grady 1820–1881 m. Hugh (Durwood) Maxwell 1821–1897
        1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin) Maxwell 1852–1853
        2. 2. James (Houston) Maxwell 1850–1922
        3. 3. Alexander (Warren) Maxwell 1856–1889
        4. 4. Gilbert (Motier) Maxwell 1857–1951
        5. 5. Hugh (Redding) Maxwell 1859–1904
        6. 6. Robert (Goodman) Maxwell 1862–1941
        7. 7. Joseph (Croom) Maxwell 1853–1941
        8. 8. John (Flavius Maxwell) MD 1848–1932 m. Mary (Elizabeth Grady) (Maxwell) 1845–1903
      9. 9. Henry (G.) Grady 1801–1870 m. Louisa Alsobrook 1812– m. Louisa Alsobrook 1812–1870
        1. 1. Robert Grady 1848–
        2. 2. John Grady 1836–
        3. 3. William Grady 1832–1902 m. Sarah (" Sallie " Mae) Grady 1857–1919 m. Jane Harris 1837–
        4. 4. Adriana Grady 1846–
        5. 5. Henry Grady 1840–
        6. 6. Elizabeth (Carter) Grady 1830–
    2. 2. Charlotte ((Lottie)) Grady 1778–1826 m. William Grady 1776–1853
      1. 1. John Grady 1818–1898
      2. 2. Sherwood Grady 1812–1889 m. Harriet Jackson 1811–1888
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth Grady) (Maxwell) 1845–1903 m. John (Flavius Maxwell) MD 1848–1932
      3. 3. Ahazuras Graddy 1816–1891 m. Martha (Elizabeth) Grady 1840–1928
        1. 1. Frances (Grady) (Harper) 1863–1888
        2. 2. Martha (Elizabeth "Bettie") Grady 1867–1910
        3. 3. Lucy (Catherine) Grady 1860–1952 m. James (Lemuel) Southerland 1854–1926
      4. 4. Eliza (Jane) Grady 1809–1888
      5. 5. Marian ((Mary Beth)) Grady 1814–1900 m. Daniel (Hargette) Simmons 1802–1900
      6. 6. Mary Grady 1808–1808
      7. 7. Barbara Grady 1823–1904
      8. 8. Winifred Grady 1820–1883
      9. 9. Lucy (A.) Grady 1816–1901
    3. 3. Mary (Anne) Grady 1776–1826
    4. 4. Mary (Polly) Grady 1785–1876
    5. 5. William Grady 1780–1853
    6. 6. Henry ((Lord Harry)) Grady 1772–1834 m. Elizabeth Outlaw 1775–1815
      1. 1. Alexander (Outlaw) Grady 1800–1866 m. Anne (Nancy) Sloan 1804–1857
        1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin) Grady 1831–1921 m. Mary (Charlotte) Bizzell 1851–1906
    7. 7. Catherine (Kitty Grady (Kornegay)) DNA 1791–1867
    8. 8. Winifred (Minnie) Grady 1786–1860
    9. 9. Charity Grady 1780–1826
    10. 10. John (Thomas) Grady 1782–1865
  2. 2. Mary Grady 1734–1774
  3. 3. Margaret (Peggy) Grady 1731–1747
  4. 4. Lewis Grady 1731–1737
  5. 5. William (Oliver) Grady 1735–1803
  6. 6. Frederick Graddy 1753–1818
  7. 7. John (Grady) Jr 1738–1776 m. Nancy (Patience) Moore 1740–
    1. 1. William Grady 1776–1853 m. Charlotte ((Lottie)) Grady 1778–1826 m. Peany Barfield 1800–1838
      1. 1. Lewis Grady 1833–1835
    2. 2. Fredrick Grady 1764–1848
    3. 3. John Grady 1780–1845
    4. 4. Arthur Grady 1765–1853
    5. 5. Sarah ("Sally") Grady 1762–1842
  8. 8. Elizabeth Grady 1749–1830

John Grady's Timeline

3 Records

1709
OCT 1709
Birth of John Barfield "The Elder" Grady in Chowan, North Carolina Colony
Chowan, North Carolina Colony
1710
1710
Birth of John Barfield "The Elder" Grady in Chowan, North Carolina Colony
Chowan, North Carolina Colony
1787
12 MAR 1787
Age 77
Death of John Barfield "The Elder" Grady in Albertson, Duplin, North Carolina, USA
Albertson, Duplin, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Duplin County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: OCT 1709
    Event Place: Chowan, North Carolina Colony
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 MAR 1787
    Event Place: Albertson, Duplin, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1710
    Event Place: Chowan, North Carolina Colony
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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