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John Salmon 1738–1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1738

Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States

Death Date: Oct 1803

Death Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States

Father: William Salmon

Mother: Maiden Unknown

Spouse(s): Susannah Bomar

Children(s): Jane Salmon, Mary Salmon, John Jr., Elizabeth Salmon, Mary Salmon, Winifred Salmon, Susannah Salmon, Robert Salmon, Reuben Salmon, Martha Salmon, Henry Salmon

John Salmon was born in 1738 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States, the child of William Salmon And Maiden Name Unknown. In 1782, John Salmon resided in Halifax County, VA. John Salmon married Susannah Bomar, and had children including Elizabeth Salmon, Henry Salmon, Jane Salmon, John Salmon Jr, Martha Salmon, Mary Or Molly Salmon, Mary Salmon, Reuben Anderson Salmon, Robert Reuben Salmon, Susannah Salmon, Winifred Salmon. John Salmon passed away in 1803 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • John Salmon was born in 1738 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States, the child of William Salmon And Maiden Name Unknown.
  • In 1782, John Salmon resided in Halifax County, VA.
  • John Salmon married Susannah Bomar, and had children including Elizabeth Salmon, Henry Salmon, Jane Salmon, John Salmon Jr, Martha Salmon, Mary Or Molly Salmon, Mary Salmon, Reuben Anderson Salmon, Robert Reuben Salmon, Susannah Salmon, Winifred Salmon.
  • John Salmon passed away in 1803 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Salmon
1714–1784
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Maiden Unknown
1715–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Susannah Bomar
1758–1808
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
SB

Children(s)

Jane Salmon
1781–1863
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
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Mary Salmon
1722–1796
Birth Location: Virginia
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John Jr.
1762–1835
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Salmon
1764–
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
ES
Mary Salmon
1772–1796
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
MS
Winifred Salmon
1774–1850
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
WS
Susannah Salmon
1776–
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
SS
Robert Salmon
1777–
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
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Reuben Salmon
1782–1869
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
RS
Martha Salmon
1766–
Birth Location: Halifax County, Virginia, USA
MS
Henry Salmon
1771–1835
Birth Location: Halifax, Virginia, United States
HS

John Salmon's Ancestors

Self
John Salmon
1738–1803
Birth Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Salmon
1714–1784
Virginia, United States
Maiden (name) Unknown
1715–
Virginia
Grandparents
George Salmon
1699–
Nantwich, Cheshire, England
Alice Bolance
1690–
Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Salmon's Descendants

1.
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John Salmon (1738–Oct 1803) m. Susannah Bomar (1758–1808)
  1. 1. Jane Salmon 1781–1863 m. William Wood 1769–1853
    1. 1. John (C) Woods 1803–1893 m. Jane (Campbell) Goode 1808–1887
      1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Wood 1826–1924
      2. 2. Mary (Daniel) Wood 1828–1917
      3. 3. James (Thomas Jefferson) Wood 1836–1914
      4. 4. Lucy (Ann) Wood 1841–1932
      5. 5. Reuben (Jones) Wood 1843–1928
      6. 6. Margaret (Rebbeca) Wood 1846–1915
      7. 7. John (Edward) Wood 1848–1921
      8. 8. John (F) Wood 1836–
      9. 9. Susan (J) Wood 1831–1857
      10. 10. William (D) Wood 1833–1920 m. Sarah (Francis) Ladd 1844–1914
        1. 1. Larence Wood 1875–1926
        2. 2. Elisha Wood 1878–
        3. 3. Martha (Jane) Wood 1879–1957
        4. 4. Vida (Tula Elizabeth) Wood 1884–1967
        5. 5. Myrtle Wood 1886–1907
        6. 6. Allice (L) Wood 1889–
        7. 7. John (Henry) Wood 1867–1927
        8. 8. Frances (Elginie) Kannady 1862–1932
        9. 9. Margaret (Ella) Wood 1869–1956
        10. 10. Mary (Daniel) Wood 1871–1949
        11. 11. Oneida (C) Wood 1862–1870
        12. 12. Charles (William) Wood 1864–1931
        13. 13. E. (J.) Wood 1864–
        14. 14. Ernest (George Washington) Wood 1881–1949 m. Addie (Jane) Thompson 1883–1953
    2. 2. MARTHA WOOD 1812–
    3. 3. Daniel Wood 1808–1885
    4. 4. Charles (Louis) WOOD 1815–1875
    5. 5. William WOOD 1816–
    6. 6. Thomas (Anderson) WOOD 1818–1906
    7. 7. Susannah WOOD 1823–
  2. 2. Mary (or Molly) Salmon 1722–1796
  3. 3. John (Salmon) Jr. 1762–1835
  4. 4. Elizabeth Salmon 1764–
  5. 5. Mary Salmon 1772–1796
  6. 6. Winifred Salmon 1774–1850
  7. 7. Susannah Salmon 1776–
  8. 8. Robert (Reuben) Salmon 1777–
  9. 9. Reuben (Anderson) Salmon 1782–1869
  10. 10. Martha Salmon 1766–
  11. 11. Henry Salmon 1771–1835

John Salmon's Timeline

3 Records

1738
1738
Birth of John Salmon in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
1782
1782
Age 44
John Salmon resided here in Halifax County, VA
Halifax County, VA
1803
Oct 1803
Age 65
Death of John Salmon in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 20389.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: WAY

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Halifax County, VA
    Record Source: Virginia, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: VA, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1803
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
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