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John Major 1614–1648 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1614

Birth Location: England

Death Date: May 1648

Death Location: Accomack, Virginia, United States

Father: John Major

Mother: Ann Peck

Spouse(s): Jane Maudlin, Jane Lorrimer

Children(s): William McGrew, Alice Major, Jane Major

In 1614, John Major entered the world in England, born to John Mason Major And Ann Rosamount Peck. John Major married Jane Lorrimer, Jane Maudlin, and had children including Alice Major, Jane Major, William I Mcgrew. John Major passed away in 1648 in Accomack, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1614, John Major entered the world in England, born to John Mason Major And Ann Rosamount Peck.
  • John Major married Jane Lorrimer, Jane Maudlin, and had children including Alice Major, Jane Major, William I Mcgrew.
  • John Major passed away in 1648 in Accomack, Virginia, United States.

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John Major's Ancestors

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John Major
1614–1648
Birth Place: England
Parents
John Mason Major
1600–1672
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Ann (Rosamount) Peck
1605–1643
, , , England
Grandparents
Hugh (Daniel) Mason
1570–1672
Hingham, Norfolk, England
Dorothy Hobart
1570–1605
Hingham, Norfolk, England
Robert Peck
1579–1648
Beccles, Suffolk, England
Anne Lawrence
1582–1648
Hingham, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Major's Descendants

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John Major (1614–May 1648) m. Jane Maudlin (1607–1648) m. Jane Lorrimer (1620–18 Jul 1666)
  1. 1. William (I) McGrew 1640–1684 m. Mary Moore 1645–1725
    1. 1. Robert McGrew 1668–1724 m. Isabella Finley 1675–1740
      1. 1. William McGrew 1706–1805 m. Hester Esther 1709– m. Esther Hester 1708–
        1. 1. Alexander McGrew 1740–1822 m. Alice (McGrew) (Newland) 1744–1821
        2. 2. Joseph McGrew 1730–1812
        3. 3. William McGrew 1730–1814
        4. 4. Finley McGrew 1751–1790
        5. 5. George McGrew 1732–
        6. 6. James (B) Mcgrew 1751–1818
        7. 7. James (B) Mcgrew 1751–1818
      2. 2. Finley McGrew 1700–1775
      3. 3. James McGrew 1706–1793
      4. 4. Alexander McGrew 1706–1763
      5. 5. Catherine McGrew 1724–1826
      6. 6. Alexander McGrew 1715–1776
      7. 7. Elizabeth MCGREW 1700–1775
      8. 8. John McGrew 1700–1775
    2. 2. John McGrew 1700–1775
    3. 3. Robert McGrew 1604–1724
  2. 2. Alice Major 1635–1710
  3. 3. Jane Major 1646–1709

John Major's Timeline

2 Records

1614
1614
Birth of John Major in England
England
1648
May 1648
Age 34
Death of John Major in Accomack, Virginia, United States
Accomack, Virginia, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1614
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1648
    Event Place: Accomack, Virginia, United States

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