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John Isham 1700–1771 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1700

Birth Location: Virginia Colony, VA

Death Date: 11 Jul 1771

Death Location: Virginia Colony, Virginia, United States

Father: John ISHAM

Mother: Martha Huff

Spouse(s): Rebecca Jones

Children(s): Katherine Royal, John Burks, Sarah Isham

John Isham was born in 1700 in Virginia Colony, VA, the child of John Isham And Martha Elizabeth Huff. John Isham married Rebecca Lucy Jones, and had children including John Burks, Katherine Banks Royal, Sarah Catherine Isham. John Isham passed away in 1771 in Virginia Colony, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • John Isham was born in 1700 in Virginia Colony, VA, the child of John Isham And Martha Elizabeth Huff.
  • John Isham married Rebecca Lucy Jones, and had children including John Burks, Katherine Banks Royal, Sarah Catherine Isham.
  • John Isham passed away in 1771 in Virginia Colony, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John ISHAM
1675–1759
Birth Location: Shropshire, England
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Martha Huff
1676–1715
Birth Location: England
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Jones
1713–
Birth Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United Stateside
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Children(s)

Katherine Royal
1733–1770
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
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John Burks
1737–1770
Birth Location: Albemarle, New Kent, Virginia, USA
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Sarah Isham
1730–1774
Birth Location: New Kent, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
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John Isham's Ancestors

Self
John Isham
1700–1771
Birth Place: Virginia Colony, VA
Parents
John ISHAM
1675–1759
Shropshire, England
Martha (Elizabeth) Huff
1676–1715
England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Isham's Descendants

1.
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John Isham (1700–11 Jul 1771) m. Rebecca (Lucy) Jones (1713–4Aug1771)
  1. 1. Katherine (Banks) Royal 1733–1770 m. Henry Isham 1731– m. Catherine Isham 1733–
    1. 1. Mary (Rachel) Isham 1751–1827 m. Thomas (Vincent) Hardy 1745–1812
      1. 1. John (Wesley) Hardy 1776–1806
      2. 2. Elizabeth Hardy 1776–
      3. 3. Thomas (Burks) Hardy 1774–1795
      4. 4. James Hardy 1773–
      5. 5. Jeduthun (Daniel) Hardy 1771–1772
      6. 6. Nancy (Rachel) Hardy 1790–
      7. 7. Phebe (Reynolds) Hardy 1782–1852
      8. 8. George (Thomas) Hardy 1782–1858
      9. 9. Susannah Hardy 1780–1860
      10. 10. Nancy (Clark) Hardy 1779–1815
      11. 11. Mary (Gordon) Hardy 1778–1815
      12. 12. Moses (Jacob) Hardy 1776–
      13. 13. Rhoda (Sneed) Hardy 1773–
      14. 14. Freeman Hardy 1771–1848
      15. 15. Lewis (R) Hardy 1781–
      16. 16. Isham (Peter) Hardy 1769–1848 m. Mary (Polly) Snead 1774–1826
        1. 1. John (Garnell) Hardy 1810–1864 m. Elizabeth (P) Deans 1820–1864
        2. 2. James (Green) Hardy 1795–1856
        3. 3. Isham Hardie 1805–1883
        4. 4. Samuel (Saul) Hardy 1793–1794
        5. 5. Richard (Samuel) Hardy 1797–1840
        6. 6. Thomas (Allen) Hardy 1799–1800
        7. 7. Ann (McLaughlin) Hardy 1802–1843
        8. 8. William (George) Hardy 1807–1886
        9. 9. Mary (Pauline) Hardy 1809–1890
        10. 10. Jeduthun (Phillip) Hardy 1811–1890
  2. 2. John Burks 1737–1770
  3. 3. Sarah (Catherine) Isham 1730–1774 m. Capt (John Peartree) Burks 1715–1773
    1. 1. Captain (Isham Burks) I 1759–1839
    2. 2. Nancy Burks 1751–1854
    3. 3. PVT (Chesley) Burks 1760–1850
    4. 4. Judge (James Lyon) Burks 1754–1866
    5. 5. Thomas Burks 1756–
    6. 6. David Burks 1758–
    7. 7. Captain (John Peartree Burks) II 1750–1826 m. Mary (Margaret) Kendrick 1755–1834
      1. 1. Silas (SR) BURKS 1773–1842
      2. 2. Elizabeth Payton 1775–1853
      3. 3. Nancy Burks 1777–1830
      4. 4. John Burks 1779–1829 m. Elizabeth (Frances "Fannie" Garnett) + 1783–1850
        1. 1. Marcella (Pitsy Burks) + 1822–1902 m. Walter (Hanson Depp) + 1819–1889
        2. 2. William (Willis) Burks 1808–1842
        3. 3. John (RG) Burks 1810–1892
        4. 4. Willis (William) BURKS 1808–1856
        5. 5. Henry (Harrison) BURKS 1813–1889
        6. 6. Garnett BURKS 1807–1841
        7. 7. Sarah (W.) BURKS 1818–
        8. 8. William (S) Burks 1826–1903
        9. 9. Richard (GARNETT Silas) Burks 1824–1900
        10. 10. Maria Burks 1819–1870
        11. 11. Frances (A) BURKS 1815–
        12. 12. William (Mallory) Burks 1807–
        13. 13. Frances (A.) BURKS 1815–
      5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth) Burks 1781–1871 m. John Jameson 1781–1849
        1. 1. Kendrick Jameson 1807–1899
        2. 2. Preston (R.) Jameson 1810–1878
        3. 3. Andrew (C. "A. C.") Jameson 1811–
        4. 4. John (J.) Jameson 1814–1840
        5. 5. Fleming (C.) Jameson 1821–
        6. 6. James Jameson 1823–1848
        7. 7. George (W. or M.) Jameson 1830–
        8. 8. William Jameson 1816–
        9. 9. Rachel Jameson 1809–1836
        10. 10. Katie Jameson 1813–
        11. 11. Louisa\Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Jameson 1826–
        12. 12. Martha Jameson 1808–
        13. 13. Emily Jameson 1820–
      6. 6. Sally Burks 1783–1833
      7. 7. Catherine (V) Burks 1792–1858
      8. 8. Rachel Burks 1794–1875
      9. 9. Thomas Burks 1785–1850
      10. 10. John (Lyon) Burks 1791–1866
      11. 11. Isham Burks 1761–1839
      12. 12. Margaret Burks 1770–1853
      13. 13. Francis Horsley 1770–1870
      14. 14. Mary (Ellen) Burks 1792–
      15. 15. Elizabeth Burks 1775–1854
      16. 16. Elizabeth (Rachel) Burks 1794–1840
    8. 8. Samuel Burks 1755–1855
    9. 9. Samuel Burks 1755–1800

John Isham's Timeline

2 Records

1700
1700
Birth of John Isham in Virginia Colony, VA
Virginia Colony, VA
1771
11 Jul 1771
Age 71
Death of John Isham in Virginia Colony, Virginia, United States
Virginia Colony, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Virginia Colony, VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1771
    Event Place: Virginia Colony, Virginia, United States
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