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JOHN ALEXANDER SETTLE 1817–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jul 1817

Birth Location: Richmond, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1878

Death Location: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States

Father: William Settle

Mother: MARY GREENLAW

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The story of JOHN ALEXANDER SETTLE began in 1817 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. JOHN ALEXANDER SETTLE passed away in 1878 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of JOHN ALEXANDER SETTLE began in 1817 in Richmond, Virginia, United States.
  • JOHN ALEXANDER SETTLE passed away in 1878 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States.

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JOHN SETTLE's Ancestors

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JOHN SETTLE
1817–1878
Birth Place: Richmond, Virginia, United States
Parents
William P Settle
1775–1833
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
MARY ("Polly") GREENLAW
1777–1845
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Lt. (Bailey Henry) Settle
1732–1813
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Annia (Margretha) Alexander
1735–1823
Kalkofen, Donnersbergkreis, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
William Greenlaw
1738–1828
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Mary Oldham
1754–1825
Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Henry Settle
1700–1772
Ann Bailey
1697–1774
Johann Alexander
1704–1755
William Greenlaw
1712–1776
Jane Z
1715–1789
William Oldham
1728–1783
Mary Howe
1729–1769
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Settle
1666–1702
Mary Jackson
1679–1707
John Bailey
1670–1712
Elizabeth
1673–
Johann Alexander
1690–1720
Anna Schmidt
1680–1720
John Greenlaw
1689–1789
Elspeth Thompson
1688–
William Oldham
1682–1728
Priscilla McLaughlin
1694–
John Howe
1694–1749
*MARY
1700–1762

JOHN SETTLE's Timeline

2 Records

1817
22 Jul 1817
Birth of JOHN ALEXANDER SETTLE in Richmond, Virginia, United States
Richmond, Virginia, United States
1878
1878
Age 61
Death of JOHN ALEXANDER SETTLE in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States
San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1817
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1878
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States

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