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John Marchant 1765–1812 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1765

Birth Location: Frederick, VA

Death Date: 1812

Death Location: Berkeley, James, Virginia, United States

Father: William Merchant

Mother: Priscilla Brooks

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Samuel Merchant

John Marchant was born in 1765 in Frederick, VA, the child of William Merchant And Priscilla Brooks. John Marchant had children including Samuel Merchant. John Marchant passed away in 1812 in Berkeley, James, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • John Marchant was born in 1765 in Frederick, VA, the child of William Merchant And Priscilla Brooks.
  • John Marchant had children including Samuel Merchant.
  • John Marchant passed away in 1812 in Berkeley, James, Virginia, United States.

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John Marchant's Ancestors

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John Marchant
1765–1812
Birth Place: Frederick, VA
Parents
William Merchant
1725–1772
Somerset, Montgomery, Maryland, USA
Priscilla Brooks
1725–1787
Winchester, Frederick, Virginia
Grandparents
Richard Marchant
1700–1752
Queen Anne, Prince George's County, Maryland, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Ebden
1695–1753
Virginia, British Colonial America
Jacob (Warren (Colonel)) Brooks
1702–1774
Christ Church Parish, Middlesex County, Virginia, English Colony
Great-Grandparents
Willaim I
1673–1740
Mary Stoaker
1678–1753
William Jr
1667–1699
Elizabeth Marshall
1667–1699
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abishai Iv
1649–1712
Mary Taylor
1650–1718
Jane Atwood
1644–1699
William Marshall
1607–1673

John Marchant's Descendants

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John Marchant (Abt. 1765–1812)
  1. 1. Samuel Merchant 1799–1873
    1. 1. Mary Merchant 1827–1904
      1. 1. George (Washington) Baxley 1860–1939
        1. 1. Paul (Wilburn) Baxley 1902–1972

John Marchant's Timeline

2 Records

1765
Abt. 1765
Birth of John Marchant in Frederick, VA
Frederick, VA
1812
1812
Age 47
Death of John Marchant in Berkeley, James, Virginia, United States
Berkeley, James, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1765
    Event Place: Frederick, VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: Berkeley, James, Virginia, United States

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