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John "Big" Petty 1702–1769 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1702

Birth Location: Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 1769

Death Location: Orange, Orange County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Thomas Petty

Mother: CATHERINE\ GARTON

Spouse(s): Rebecca Sims

Children(s): Susannah Petty, Ann Ransdell, Abner Petty, Thomas Petty, John Petty, Rebecca Petty, Apphira Petty, Tabitha Petty, Jemima Petty, George Petty, Alfred Petty, Ford Petty, Jeremiah Petty, Francis Petty, Nancy Petty, Alzira PETTY, Sarah Petty, George Petty, Mary Petty, Rev. Petty

John "Big" Petty was born in 1702 in Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Thomas Edward Petty And Catherine Katherine Garton. In 1721, John "Big" Petty resided in Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA. John "Big" Petty married Rebecca Sims, and had children including Abner S Petty, Alfred Petty, Alzira Petty, Ann Nancy Ransdell, Apphira Petty, Ford Petty, Francis Moore Petty, George Petty, Jemima Petty, Jeremiah Petty, John Petty, Mary Ann Petty, Nancy Ann Petty, Rebecca Petty, Rev John Petty, Sarah Petty, Susannah Petty, Tabitha Petty, Thomas Petty. John "Big" Petty passed away in 1769 in Orange, Orange County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John "Big" Petty was born in 1702 in Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Thomas Edward Petty And Catherine Katherine Garton.
  • In 1721, John "Big" Petty resided in Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA.
  • John "Big" Petty married Rebecca Sims, and had children including Abner S Petty, Alfred Petty, Alzira Petty, Ann Nancy Ransdell, Apphira Petty, Ford Petty, Francis Moore Petty, George Petty, Jemima Petty, Jeremiah Petty, John Petty, Mary Ann Petty, Nancy Ann Petty, Rebecca Petty, Rev John Petty, Sarah Petty, Susannah Petty, Tabitha Petty, Thomas Petty.
  • John "Big" Petty passed away in 1769 in Orange, Orange County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Petty
1675–1748
Birth Location: Essex, Lancaster, Virginia, United States
TP
CATHERINE\ GARTON
1677–1747
Birth Location: Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA
CG

Spouses(s)

Rebecca Sims
1706–1770
Birth Location: Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
RS

Children(s)

Susannah Petty
1750–1823
Birth Location: Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
SP
Ann Ransdell
1744–1797
Birth Location: Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
AR
Abner Petty
1751–1815
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia, United States of America
AP
Thomas Petty
1730–1766
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
TP
John Petty
1740–1833
Birth Location: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
JP
Rebecca Petty
1746–1809
Birth Location: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
RP
Apphira Petty
1737–1791
Birth Location: Orange, Virginia, United States
AP
Tabitha Petty
1734–1768
Birth Location: of, Orange, Virginia, United States
TP
Jemima Petty
1750–1768
Birth Location: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
JP
George Petty
1756–1773
Birth Location: of, Orange, Virginia, United States
GP
Alfred Petty
1758–1768
Birth Location: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
AP
Ford Petty
1760–1768
Birth Location: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
FP
Jeremiah Petty
1738–1739
Birth Location: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
JP
Francis Petty
1752–1816
Birth Location: Orange, Virginia, United States
FP
Nancy Petty
1748–1797
Birth Location: Richmond, Virginia, United States
NP
Alzira PETTY
1741–1770
Birth Location: –
AP
Sarah Petty
1725–1790
Birth Location: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
SP
George Petty
1735–1773
Birth Location: of, Orange, Virginia, United States
GP
Mary Petty
1737–1768
Birth Location: St. Thomas Parrish, Orange Co, VA
MP
Rev. Petty
1756–1837
Birth Location: Near Lynchburg, Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
RP

John Petty's Ancestors

Self
John Petty
1702–1769
Birth Place: Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Thomas (Edward) Petty
1675–1748
Essex, Lancaster, Virginia, United States
CATHERINE\ (KATHERINE) GARTON
1677–1747
Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Hubert (Patey Petty (Immigrant abt 1755) Maryland))
1645–1687
Lancaster, Lancaster, Virginia, United States
Rebecca Wilson
1642–1673
Northumberland, Virginia, United States
John (Garton*~) (DNA)
1651–1698
Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA
Martha Pagett
1644–1702
Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
THOMAS Petty
1608–1663
ELIZABETH Mouring
1611–1662
William Garton
1635–1709
Hannah Angell
1639–1702
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gyles rich
1615–1698
Margaret Warner
1615–1649

John Petty's Descendants

1.
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John ("Big") Petty (1702–1769) m. Rebecca Sims (1706–1770)
  1. 1. Susannah Petty 1750–1823 m. Joseph (Hawkins) Sr 1746–1784
    1. 1. Susannah ("Lucy") Hawkins 1775–1853 m. William (James) Campbell 1774–1857
      1. 1. Easter Campbell 1802–1842 m. Jesse (Thomas) COUNTS 1798–1878
        1. 1. John (Monroe) Counts 1830–1906 m. Margaret (Helen) Counts 1836–1902
        2. 2. William (Campbell) COUNTS 1835–1925 m. Sarah (Jane) HORTON 1837–1921
        3. 3. Martha (Ann) Counts 1838–1865
        4. 4. Susan (Caroline) Counts 1832–1854 m. James (Marion) Britnell 1832–1865
        5. 5. Rachel (Amanda) Counts 1826–1832
        6. 6. James (Madison) Counts 1840–1842
        7. 7. Jesse (Thomas (Tom)) Counts 1842–1927
        8. 8. Elizabeth Counts 1842–
        9. 9. Lushon Counts 1832–
        10. 10. Mary (Jane) Counts 1828–1900
        11. 11. Rachel (Amanda) Counts 1837–
      2. 2. William (L) Campbell 1796–1788 m. Mary Campbell 1820–
      3. 3. John (Dillard "JD") Campbell 1815–1880 m. Mary Blanton 1813–1862 m. Martha (Patsy Ann) Stone 1818–
        1. 1. Tilford Campbell 1834–1889
        2. 2. Ruth Campbell 1836–
        3. 3. Alexander Campbell 1839–
        4. 4. Hanah Campbell 1844–
        5. 5. Timothy Campbell 1855–
        6. 6. Caroline Campbell 1843–
        7. 7. James Campbell 1838–
        8. 8. Vincent ((Vinson) C) Campbell 1841–1925
        9. 9. John (Dillard Campbell) Jr. 1847–1923
        10. 10. Horace (Napoleon) Campbell 1853–1939
        11. 11. William (Blanton) Campbell 1840–1925
        12. 12. Mary (Paralee) Campbell 1858–1931
      4. 4. Susan ("Susie") Campbell 1809–1880
      5. 5. Mary ("Polly") Campbell 1807–1885 m. William Gunter 1807–1860 m. Bartlett (Markum) \Marcum 1805–1850
        1. 1. Alfred Markham 1833–1910
        2. 2. Elizabeth Marcum 1828–1850
        3. 3. John Marcum 1831–1865
        4. 4. Archibald Marcum 1836–1905
        5. 5. Ruth (Markum) \Marcum 1839–1850
        6. 6. Susan (J.) Marcum 1840–1907
        7. 7. Lukingus Markum 1864–
      6. 6. Margaret Campbell 1804–
      7. 7. Sallie (sarah Campbell) Ricard 1802–1874 m. George (Washington) Grizzle 1798–1876 m. William (M) Campbell 1791–1876
        1. 1. Robert Grizzle 1842–1896
        2. 2. Frances (Fanny) Grizzle 1828–1897 m. George (Daniel Parker) Coonrod 1827–1899
        3. 3. Braho GRIZZLE 1839–
        4. 4. Sallie (Lucinda) Grizzle 1821–1880
        5. 5. Susan Grizzle 1832–1910
        6. 6. Zany Grizzle 1846–1880
        7. 7. James Grizzle 1828–1870
        8. 8. Daniel Grizzle 1824–1905
        9. 9. John (R) Grizzle 1834–1873
        10. 10. Wiliam Grizzle 1822–1900
        11. 11. George (Washington Grizzle) Jr. 1831–1907
        12. 12. Richard Grizzle 1838–1873
        13. 13. Isaac Grizzle 1827–1901
        14. 14. Lucinda Grizzle 1808–1880
        15. 15. Elizabeth ("Bettie") Campbell 1829–1888
        16. 16. William ("Bill" Kennison) Campbell 1844–1916 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Pierce 1865–1922
        17. 17. Henry (Dyer) Campbell 1833–1897
        18. 18. Henderson (Clark) Campbell 1834–1916
        19. 19. Abraham Campbell 1831–1914
        20. 20. Josiah Campbell 1838–1902
        21. 21. Mary Campbell 1847–
        22. 22. Mary (Little Bell) Campbell 1844–
      8. 8. James (Elledge) Campbell 1796–1884 m. Agatha ((Aggy)) Phillips 1797–1884 m. Senatha (Asenath) Lamb 1797–1862
        1. 1. Rachel Campbell 1820–1838
        2. 2. William (J.\I.) Campbell 1836–1850
        3. 3. John Campbell 1815–1838
        4. 4. James (Riley "J R") Campbell 1822–1895 m. Malinda Voltz 1818–1880
        5. 5. Nancy (Caroline) Campbell-Fults 1834–1903
        6. 6. Hardy (Albert "Bird" Campbell) Sr 1824–1900
        7. 7. Archibald ("Archy") Campbell 1826–1889
        8. 8. Duncan (Alexander) Campbell 1817–1861
        9. 9. Robert (Mitchell) Campbell 1829–1862
        10. 10. William (Carroll) Campbell 1813–1845 m. Nancy (Elizabeth) Dickerson 1818–1870
        11. 11. Susannah Campbell 1814–1860
        12. 12. William (Enoch) Campbell 1818–1899
        13. 13. Minerva (Almira) Campbell-Meeks 1821–1861
        14. 14. Mary (Ann) Campbell 1841–1905 m. Jesse (James) Tyler 1832–1916
        15. 15. JAMES (R) CAMPBELL 1823–
        16. 16. Elizabeth (Jane "Liza Jane" "Jane") Campbell 1830–1920
        17. 17. Robert (Mitchell) Campbell 1837–1842
        18. 18. Duncan (Alexander) Campbell 1817–1861
      9. 9. Joseph (C) Campbell 1805–1885 m. Elizabeth (Betty) Powell 1803–1875
        1. 1. William (H "Bill") Campbell 1831–1869
        2. 2. Isaac (A) Campbell 1832–1919
        3. 3. Henry (Mitchell) Campbell 1834–1921 m. Cynthia (Ann) Melton 1837–1920
        4. 4. John (Dillard "Dee" Campbell) Sr 1835–1920
        5. 5. Rhoda (A) Campbell 1840–1898
        6. 6. Robert ((Bob)) Campbell 1838–1923
        7. 7. Susan Campbell 1835–
        8. 8. Martha Campbell 1843–
        9. 9. George Campbell 1856–
        10. 10. David (Henley Russell) Campbell 1826–1872
        11. 11. Nancy Campbell 1829–1900
      10. 10. Hamilton Campbell 1803–
      11. 11. Elizabeth Campbell 1816–
      12. 12. Elizabeth Campbell-Ferril 1795–1860
    2. 2. John Hawkins 1771–1830
    3. 3. James (Ellidge) Hawkins 1796–1884
    4. 4. Sarah Hawkins 1780–1830 m. John Pitts 1776–1853
      1. 1. Josiah Pitts 1805– m. Sarah (Merriman) (Pitts) 1820–1891
        1. 1. James (Berry) Pitts 1849–1918 m. Emaline Spurlock 1846–1888 m. Matilda Pitts –1912
        2. 2. Elizabeth Pitts 1848–
        3. 3. Catherine Pitts 1850–1880
      2. 2. John Pitts 1800–1880 m. Sallie (Alice) Hicks 1811–1836
        1. 1. William ("Billy") Pitts 1833–1918
        2. 2. James Pitts 1833–
        3. 3. Sarah (A) Pitts 1837–1918
        4. 4. Rhoda Pitts 1840–
        5. 5. Isaac (J) Pitts 1842–
        6. 6. Nancy (D) Pitts 1850–1919
        7. 7. Susan (Ann "Susie") Pitts 1852–1923 m. James (Riley) Merriman 1853–1908
        8. 8. Henry (J.) Pitts 1820–1826
        9. 9. Henry (J) Pitts 1845–
      3. 3. Kinchen Pitts 1802–1874
      4. 4. Theophelus ("Theo") Pitts 1805–
      5. 5. William Pitts 1810–
    5. 5. Coleman Hawkins 1772–1830
    6. 6. Reubin (Arculus) Hawkins 1785–1851
    7. 7. Joseph (Hawkins) Jr 1773–1820
    8. 8. John (Hackney) Hawkins 1781–1840 m. Polly Tinny 1783–1842
      1. 1. Elizabeth Hawkins 1802–1846
      2. 2. Bathsheba (L. or Barbara) Hawkins 1821–1873
      3. 3. Unknown (Hawkins) * 1808–1850
      4. 4. JAMES Hawkins 1804–1883
      5. 5. JOHN (A Hawkins) * 1806–
      6. 6. JOSEPH (T Hawkins) * 1810–1868
      7. 7. Mary (Jane) Hawkins 1815–
      8. 8. Reuben (Turpin) Hawkins 1812–1859
      9. 9. John (Dillard) Hawkins 1816–1890
      10. 10. Joseph ('Joshua John') Hawkins 1818–1895
      11. 11. William (Ramsey) Hawkins 1822–
    9. 9. Martha (Patsy) Hawkins 1769–1845 m. Richard (Edward) Butcher 1761–1841
      1. 1. G (W Butcher \) Boucher 1785–
      2. 2. Margaret Butcher 1816–1876
      3. 3. Susannah ("aka Susy & Susan") BUTCHER 1792–1844
      4. 4. Martha (Butcher ( Martin) ) 1805–1885
      5. 5. Mary (Butcher ( Hill) ) 1794–1822
      6. 6. Elizabeth (Butcher ( Kersey) ) 1796–1844
  2. 2. Ann (Nancy) Ransdell 1744–1797 m. William Ransdell 1740–1788
    1. 1. Sarah Ransdell 1757– m. John Bohon 1756–1838
      1. 1. William (Rector) Bohon 1784–1851
      2. 2. John Bohon 1787–
      3. 3. Ann Bohon 1795–
      4. 4. Walter (Reighley) Bohon 1788–1884
      5. 5. Garrett Bohon 1798–
      6. 6. Hannah Bohon 1801–
      7. 7. Rebecca Bohon 1802–
    2. 2. John Ransdell 1775–1828
    3. 3. William Ransdell 1773–1830
    4. 4. Polly Ransdell 1771–
    5. 5. Jael Ransdell 1769–
    6. 6. Elizabeth Ransdell 1768–
    7. 7. Nancy Ransdell 1775–
    8. 8. Wharton Ransdell 1763–
    9. 9. Patsy Ransdell 1761–
    10. 10. Zachariah Ransdell 1758–
    11. 11. Fielding Ransdell 1759–
    12. 12. Foxall Ransdell 1760–
  3. 3. Abner (S) Petty 1751–1815
  4. 4. Thomas Petty 1730–1766 m. Mary (Williams (or) Warner) 1732–1779
    1. 1. Rev. (John Tapley Petty) Sr. 1750–1825
    2. 2. Reuben Petty 1751–1837
    3. 3. Martha (G) Petty 1755–1820
    4. 4. Sarah Petty 1760–1760
    5. 5. Thomas (Petty TP (JPP) ) 1753–1837
    6. 6. Reverend (John Tapley Petty) Sr. 1756–1837
  5. 5. John Petty 1740–1833
  6. 6. Rebecca Petty 1746–1809
  7. 7. Apphira Petty 1737–1791 m. John (Henry Ford\Foure\Fora I - Veteran American Revolutionary) War 1725–1791
    1. 1. Zachariah Ford 1763–1821
    2. 2. Nancy (Ann Ford \) Fard 1753–1788
    3. 3. John (Pannell Ford II - Veteran American Revolutionary) War 1755–1825
    4. 4. Benjamin Ford 1758–1839
    5. 5. Joshua Ford 1760–1806
    6. 6. Absalom Ford 1762–1840
    7. 7. Patsy Ford 1770–1814
    8. 8. George (Ford -) Freemason 1766–1814
    9. 9. James (Pannell) Ford 1768–1805
    10. 10. Mary (Molly 'Polly') Ford 1772–1817
    11. 11. Isabella ('Ibby' Sparks born) Ford 1775–1861
    12. 12. William Ford 1756–1825
    13. 13. Absolem Ford 1776–
  8. 8. Tabitha Petty 1734–1768 m. William Edwards 1729–1785
    1. 1. Barry (Edwards) researching 1758–
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Mary Hamilton) (Murphy) 1777–1861
    3. 3. Nathaniel Edwards 1755–1837
    4. 4. William (Cotton Billy) Edwards 1752–1828
    5. 5. Thomas (L) Edwards 1782–1849
    6. 6. John (Edwards) researching 1764–
    7. 7. Absolom (Edwards) researching 1762–
    8. 8. Dorcas (Edwards) researching 1760–
    9. 9. Elizabeth (Mary) Edwards 1777–1861
    10. 10. Benjamin Edwards 1759–
  9. 9. Jemima Petty 1750–1768
  10. 10. George Petty 1756–1773
  11. 11. Alfred Petty 1758–1768
  12. 12. Ford Petty 1760–1768
  13. 13. Jeremiah Petty 1738–1739
  14. 14. Francis (Moore) Petty 1752–1816
  15. 15. Nancy (Ann) Petty 1748–1797
  16. 16. Alzira PETTY 1741–1770
  17. 17. Sarah Petty 1725–1790 m. Moses Hayes 1735–1796
    1. 1. Hannah (Hays) Halsey 1809–1877
    2. 2. Mary (Hays) (Stockdale) 1761–
    3. 3. Winsted Hays 1775–
    4. 4. Richard Hays 1765–1839
    5. 5. Rachel Hays 1775–
    6. 6. George Hayes 1789–1865
    7. 7. Margaret ('Peggy') Hayes 1793–1871
    8. 8. Sarah Hayes 1785–1815
    9. 9. Susannah Hayes 1786–1850
    10. 10. Nancy Hayes 1792–1895
    11. 11. William Hayes 1781–1844
  18. 18. George Petty 1735–1773
  19. 19. Mary (Ann) Petty 1737–1768
  20. 20. Rev. (John) Petty 1756–1837 m. Martha (S) Sanders 1758–1838
    1. 1. Stephen (Algie) Petty 1774–1850 m. Matilda ("Lutilda") Boone 1805–1876 m. Laura Dillard 1776–1876
      1. 1. Winship (S.) Petty 1803–1881 m. Mary Carloss 1810–1875
        1. 1. James (Lawton) Petty 1827–1847 m. Nancy Petty 1820–
        2. 2. William (Pitt) Petty 1832–1893
        3. 3. Edward (Carloss) Petty 1837–1916
        4. 4. Martha (Elizabeth) Petty 1834–1869
        5. 5. Mary (M.) Petty 1854–
        6. 6. Robert (E) Petty 1826–
      2. 2. John (T) Petty 1807–1877
      3. 3. Nancy Petty 1797–1876
      4. 4. Robert (E) Petty 1847–
      5. 5. Maj. (Robert E.) Petty 1836–1901
      6. 6. William (S) Petty 1834–1901
      7. 7. Thomas (F) Petty 1837–1910
      8. 8. Stephen (Jr) Petty 1809–1895
      9. 9. Effa (Elizabeth) Petty 1797–1870
      10. 10. Hessa Petty 1792–1865
      11. 11. William (Thornton) Pettey 1797–1838
      12. 12. Nancy Petty 1800–1850
      13. 13. Rev. (John Tapley) Petty 1802–1854 m. Mariah (James) Neal 1805–1847 m. Sarah Dockery 1806–
        1. 1. Addison (Wesley) Petty 1825–1906
        2. 2. Julia (Ann) Petty 1828–1875
        3. 3. Junius (Nelson) Petty 1831–1911
        4. 4. Emma (James) Petty 1833–1907
        5. 5. Louise (Maria) Petty 1836–1861
        6. 6. Mary (Ann Elizabeth) Petty 1839–1910
        7. 7. Margaret (Catherine) Petty 1847–1912
        8. 8. Thomas (Dockery) Petty 1851–1911
      14. 14. Elizabeth Petty 1804–1871
      15. 15. George (D) Petty 1797–1831 m. Sarah ("Sally") Teague 1805–1846
        1. 1. Mary (George) Petty 1831–1900 m. Francis (Marion) Brooks 1827–1890
        2. 2. Stephen (David) Petty 1827–1850
        3. 3. Sarah (Ann) Petty 1830–
    2. 2. Elizabeth PETTY 1773–
    3. 3. William Petty 1781–
    4. 4. William (Eli) Petty 1782–1859
    5. 5. James (Richard) PETTY 1786–1862
    6. 6. Elizabeth PETTY 1777–
    7. 7. Ambrose Petty 1781–1850
    8. 8. Nancy (Petty) RJP 1779–1842
    9. 9. Sarah (Sally) PETTY 1776–1838
    10. 10. Thomas (PETTY) RJP 1786–1863
    11. 11. Martha (Petty) RJP 1789–
    12. 12. Joseph PETTY 1790–1835
    13. 13. Reuben Petty 1784–
    14. 14. John (Tapley) PETTY 1782–1854
    15. 15. Mary (Polly) PETTY 1779–1838
    16. 16. Jesse Petty 1780–1838

John Petty's Timeline

5 Records

1702
1702
Birth of John "Big" Petty in Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
1721
1721-1800
Age 19
John "Big" Petty resided here in Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
1769
1769
Age 67
Death of John "Big" Petty
None
1770
27 Feb 1770
Age 68
Death of John "Big" Petty in St Thomas Parish, Orange, Virginia,
St Thomas Parish, Orange, Virginia,
1770
27 February 1770
Age 68
Death of John "Big" Petty in Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
Orange County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1702
    Event Place: Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1705
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1705; Page Number: 92

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1721-1800
    Event Place: Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, Spotsylvania County Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Alabama, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Indexed Early Land Ownership and Township Plats, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Township Plats of Selected States; Series #: T1234; Roll: 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1770
    Event Place: St Thomas Parish, Orange, Virginia,

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 February 1770
    Event Place: Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1769

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Orange, Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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