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John Francis Settle 1659 – 1738 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1659

Birth Location: Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 5 May 1738

Death Location: King George County, Virginia, USA

Father: FRANCIS Sr.

Mother: Elizabeth Bruce

Spouse(s): 2 Strother

Children(s): George Settle

The story of John Francis Settle Sr began in 1659 in Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA. John Francis Settle Sr married 2 Mary Browne Strother, and had children including George Isaac Settle. John Francis Settle Sr passed away in 1738 in King George County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Francis Settle Sr began in 1659 in Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA.
  • John Francis Settle Sr married 2 Mary Browne Strother, and had children including George Isaac Settle.
  • John Francis Settle Sr passed away in 1738 in King George County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

FRANCIS Sr.
1622 – 1707
Birth Location: Potterton, Barwick In Elmet, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
FS
Elizabeth Bruce
1638 – 1701
Birth Location: King George, King George, Virginia, USA
EB

Spouses(s)

2 Strother
1664 – 1752
Birth Location: Nominy, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
2S

Children(s)

George Settle
1695 – 1752
Birth Location: VA
GS

John Settle's Ancestors

Self
John Settle
1659 – 1738
Birth Place: Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA
Parents
FRANCIS (Suttle-Suthill-Sutyll-Setle) SETTLE, Sr.
1622 – 1707
Potterton, Barwick In Elmet, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth (Ann Fauntleroy) Bruce
1638 – 1701
King George, King George, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Henry SETTLE (Suttle, Suthill, Suttyll,) Setel)
1570 – 1622
Potterton, Barwick-In-Elmet, West Riding, Yorkshire, England
MARGERY (Evelyn) FRANCIS
1570 – 1678
West Riding, Yorkshire, , England
Thomas (George) Bruce
1615 – 1672
, Inveresk With Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Lady (Mary Jane) Rice
1617 – 1646
St James, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
HENRY SETTLE
1534 – 1587
Helen Elling
1535 – 1577
(Sir) FRANCIS
1538 – 1585
Lady Kynaston
1530 – 1605
Lady Cecil*
1595 – 1672
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Cooksey
1504 – 1578
Sir Elling
1510 –
Francisci Kynaston
1515 – 1594
MARJERY LLOYD
1515 – 1571
William Burghley
1566 – 1640

John Settle's Descendants

1.
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John (Francis) Settle (1659 – 5 May 1738) m. 2 (Mary Browne) Strother (1664 – 1752)
  1. 1. George (Isaac) Settle (1695 – 1752) m. Charity Browne (1705 – 1752)
    1. 1. Phoebe Settle (1733 – 4 May 1804) m. Benjamin MORGAN (1712 – 1786)
      1. 1. Charles Morgan (ca 1757 – 10 Feb 1830) m. Lurena Arnold (1755 – 1816)
        1. 1. Lewis Morgan (1784 – 8 Sep 1850) m. Elizabeth ("Betsey") Jones (1785 – 1850)
      2. 2. Benjamin Morgan (1758 – )

John Settle's Timeline

7 Records

1659
1659
Birth of John Francis Settle Sr in Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA
Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA
1680
1680
Age 21
John Francis Settle Sr was married in Nominy, Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
Nominy, Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
1680
1680
Age 21
John Francis Settle Sr was married in VA
VA
1681
Abt 1681
Age 22
John Francis Settle Sr was married in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1714
Abt. 1714
Age 55
John Francis Settle Sr was married in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1738
5 May 1738
Age 79
Death of John Francis Settle Sr in King George County, Virginia, USA
King George County, Virginia, USA
1740
23 Aug 1740
Age 81
John Francis Settle Sr was married in Collegiate Church of St Katherine by the Tower, London, England
Collegiate Church of St Katherine by the Tower, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1659
    Event Place: Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 169
    Event Place: Richmond County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1680
    Event Place: Nominy, Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1680
    Event Place: VA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt 1681
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1714
    Event Place: Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1740
    Event Place: Collegiate Church of St Katherine by the Tower, London, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Nominy, Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Westmoreland, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 1738
    Event Place: King George County, Virginia, USA
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