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John Gresham 1714–1814 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jan 1714

Birth Location: Hobs Hold, Essex, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 18 Apr 1814

Death Location: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States

Father: John Gresham

Mother: Ann Carnen

Spouse(s): Barbara Burdine, Barbara Burdyne

Children(s): Elizabeth Gresham, Katy Gresham, MARY GRESHAM, John Gresham, Susan Gresham, Betty Gresham, Hannah Gresham

John Gresham was born in 1714 in Hobs Hold, Essex, Virginia, United States, the child of John Gresham And Ann Carnen. John Gresham married Barbara Burdine, Barbara Burdyne, and had children including Betty Gresham, Elizabeth Gresham, Hannah Gresham, John Gresham, Katy Gresham, Mary Molly Gresham, Susan Gresham. John Gresham passed away in 1814 in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • John Gresham was born in 1714 in Hobs Hold, Essex, Virginia, United States, the child of John Gresham And Ann Carnen.
  • John Gresham married Barbara Burdine, Barbara Burdyne, and had children including Betty Gresham, Elizabeth Gresham, Hannah Gresham, John Gresham, Katy Gresham, Mary Molly Gresham, Susan Gresham.
  • John Gresham passed away in 1814 in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States.

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John Gresham's Ancestors

Self
John Gresham
1714–1814
Birth Place: Hobs Hold, Essex, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Gresham
1692–1752
New Kent Co, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Ann Carnen
1693–1735
Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, United States,
Grandparents
Thomas Gresham
1657–1721
Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Gresham
1655–1735
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Gresham's Descendants

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John Gresham (8 Jan 1714–18 Apr 1814) m. Barbara Burdine (1740–1820) m. Barbara Burdyne (1728–1800)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Gresham 1760–1804 m. John Parker 1753–1845
    1. 1. John (G) Parker 1789–1842 m. Mary Graham 1794–1867 m. Sarah (Ann) Lowrimore 1796–
      1. 1. John (J) Parker 1816–1869 m. Mary (Ann) Stubblefield 1825–1880 m. Mary Ann 1806– m. Sara (F) Bird 1818–1900 m. Sarah (Sallie) Brown 1819–1901 m. Mary Walker 1820–1849
        1. 1. William (Riley) Parker 1853–1913 m. Martha (Caroline) Rambo 1852–1896
        2. 2. John (H) Parker 1850–
        3. 3. Robert (S) Parker 1852–1952
        4. 4. Ann (Eliza) Parker 1853–
        5. 5. Billings (Washington) Parker 1855–1916
        6. 6. Mary (A) Parker 1848–1869
        7. 7. John (H) Parker 1850–
        8. 8. Robert (S) Parker 1852–1952
        9. 9. Charlotte Parker 1841–1913
        10. 10. John (Henry) Parker 1847–1922 m. Sarah (E.) Parker 1850–
        11. 11. Lewis Parker 1850–1897
        12. 12. Robert (L) Parker 1852–1952
        13. 13. Martha (L) Parker 1857– m. Arch (E) Parker 1847–
        14. 14. Timey (Ann) Parker 1867–1921
        15. 15. Joseph Parker 1870–
        16. 16. Lewis Parker 1871–1898
        17. 17. Ann (Eliza) Parker 1853–
        18. 18. Billings (Washington) Parker 1855–1916
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Gresham) Parker 1815–1868
      3. 3. James (A) Parker 1825–1898
      4. 4. Robert (J) Parker 1830–1908
      5. 5. Sarah (Graham) Parker 1833–1901
      6. 6. Mary (Jane) Parker 1837–
      7. 7. Joseph (Gresham) Parker 1840–
      8. 8. David Parker 1818–1858
    2. 2. Mary Parker 1787–1853
    3. 3. Joseph Parker 1790–1831
    4. 4. Joseph Parker 1794–1831
    5. 5. David PARKER 1800–1858
    6. 6. Susannah Parker 1801–1869
    7. 7. Robert Parker 1803–1885 m. Mary Parker 1805–
    8. 8. Susannah Parker 1795–
    9. 9. Rachel Parker 1800–1869
  2. 2. Katy Gresham 1746–
  3. 3. MARY (MOLLY) GRESHAM 1755–1838
  4. 4. John Gresham 1761–1835
  5. 5. Susan Gresham 1776–1822
  6. 6. Betty Gresham 1746–
  7. 7. Hannah Gresham 1746–

John Gresham's Timeline

3 Records

1714
8 Jan 1714
Birth of John Gresham in Hobs Hold, Essex, Virginia, United States
Hobs Hold, Essex, Virginia, United States
1719
13 Sep 1719
Age 5
John Gresham was baptized
None
1814
18 Apr 1814
Age 100
Death of John Gresham in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1714
    Event Place: Hobs Hold, Essex, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Christ Church Parish, Virginia Births, 1653-1812
    [2] Christ Church Parish, Virginia Births, 1653-1812
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 8920.488; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1719
    Record Source:
    [1] Christ Church Parish, Virginia Births, 1653-1812
    [2] Christ Church Parish, Virginia Births, 1653-1812

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: VA, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1814
    Event Place: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States

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