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John William George Marquis 1683–1759 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1683

Birth Location: Letterkenny, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland

Death Date: 1759

Death Location: Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia, USA

Father: Samuel Marquis

Mother: Margaret McComb

Spouse(s): Ann Colville

Children(s): Mary Marcus

The story of John William George Marquis began in 1683 in Letterkenny, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland. John William George Marquis married Ann Margaret Colville, and had children including Mary Marcus. John William George Marquis passed away in 1759 in Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John William George Marquis began in 1683 in Letterkenny, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland.
  • John William George Marquis married Ann Margaret Colville, and had children including Mary Marcus.
  • John William George Marquis passed away in 1759 in Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Marquis's Ancestors

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John Marquis
1683–1759
Birth Place: Letterkenny, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
Parents
Samuel Touchstone Marquis
1660–1730
Letterkenny, Donegal, Ireland
Margaret McComb
1664–1730
Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Samuel (Perrine) Marquis
1640–1700
Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France
Rachel Touchstone
1646–
Cecil, Maryland, United States
Gilbert Mccomb
1640–1693
Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jonet Patersone
1638–1700
orchiltree, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
JOHN MARQUIS
1620–1680
Julienne Picquet
1621–1676
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Marquis's Descendants

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John (William George) Marquis (1683–1759) m. Ann (Margaret) Colville (1685–1745)
  1. 1. Mary Marcus 1702–1742 m. John (Burgess Willson) Col 1702–1773
    1. 1. William Wilson 1721–1813 m. Mary (Ann “Martha”) Devericks 1735–1820
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Wilson 1748– m. Robert (F. Tharp) Private 1740–1842
        1. 1. Jeanette ((Jane)) Tharp 1780–1853 m. William (Buell Blagg) Jr. 1780–1853
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Jane) Wilson 1752–1808 m. William (Buell) Blagg 1740–1828
        1. 1. William (Buell Blagg) Jr. 1780–1853 m. Jeanette ((Jane)) Tharp 1780–1853

John Marquis's Timeline

2 Records

1683
1683
Birth of John William George Marquis in Letterkenny, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
Letterkenny, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
1759
1759
Age 76
Death of John William George Marquis in Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia, USA
Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1683
    Event Place: Letterkenny, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1729
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1729; Page Number: 105

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1759
    Event Place: Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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