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John Jeter 1686 – 1736 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1686

Birth Location: Suffolk County, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 9 Apr 1736

Death Location: Caroline, Essex, Virginia, United States

Father: Robert Jeter

Mother: Anne Herward

Spouse(s): ELIZABETH Murrah

Children(s): William Jeter

In 1686, John Jeter entered the world in Suffolk County, England, United Kingdom, born to Robert Jeter and Anne Herward. John Jeter married ELIZABETH Murrah, and had children including William Jeter. John Jeter passed away in 1736 in Caroline, Essex, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1686, John Jeter entered the world in Suffolk County, England, United Kingdom, born to Robert Jeter and Anne Herward.
  • John Jeter married ELIZABETH Murrah, and had children including William Jeter.
  • John Jeter passed away in 1736 in Caroline, Essex, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Jeter
1660 – 1736
Birth Location: Suffolk, England
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Anne Herward
1656 – 1690
Birth Location: Booton, Norfolk, England
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Spouses(s)

ELIZABETH Murrah
1708 – 1796
Birth Location: Amelia County, Virginia
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Children(s)

William Jeter
1717 – 1797
Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia, United States
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John Jeter's Ancestors

Self
John Jeter
1686 – 1736
Birth Place: Suffolk County, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Robert Jeter
1660 – 1736
Suffolk, England
Anne Herward
1656 – 1690
Booton, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Edmund Jeter
1600 – 1690
Suffolk, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Frances Justice
1617 – 1685
Layslotle, Suffolk, England
Clement (Nicholas) Herward
1600 –
Walsingham, Norfolk, England
Jane (Amy) Clyfton
1602 –
Toftrees, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Jeter
1574 – 1663
Elizabeth Skeffington
1578 – 1657
Emanuel Justice
1595 –
ELIZABETH Bennett
1590 – 1650
Robert Herward
1570 – 1667
Mary DUKE
1572 – 1662
Henry Clifton
1572 – 1617
Barbara Hewyt
1596 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Jeter
1538 – 1593
Jane Bartlett
1540 – 1607
Thomas Skevington
1550 – 1600
John Justice
1552 – 1604
Perine Nashe
1567 – 1596
Thomas Benet
1540 – 1617
Robert Heyward
1544 – 1612
Thomas Duke
1542 – 1610
Margaret Baynard
1544 –
Nicholas Clyfton
1545 – 1625

John Jeter's Descendants

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John Jeter (1686 – 9 Apr 1736) m. ELIZABETH Murrah (1708 – 1796)
  1. 1. William Jeter (1717 – Mar 1797) m. Margaret (Mary) Vaughan (1721 – 14 Nov 1775)
    1. 1. joseph (hal) Jeter (1753 – september 16, 1811) m. Mary (L) Edmunds (1763 – August 18, 1840) m. Mary (L) Edmunds (1763 – August 18, 1840)
      1. 1. starling Jeter (1780 – 08/14/1840) m. Mary (Jeter) Free (1772 – 18 August 1840)
        1. 1. Mary (Magdaline Jeter) Creech (1806 – 1850) m. William (J) Creech (1805 – 2 July 1869) m. William (J Creech (1805–1869)) Creech

John Jeter's Timeline

2 Records

1686
1686
Birth of John Jeter in Suffolk County, England, United Kingdom
Suffolk County, England, United Kingdom
1736
9 Apr 1736
Age 50
Death of John Jeter in Caroline, Essex, Virginia, United States
Caroline, Essex, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1686
    Event Place: Suffolk County, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1736
    Event Place: Caroline, Essex, Virginia, United States
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