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John Tatum 1720–1794 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1720

Birth Location: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1794

Death Location: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States

Father: Nathaniel Tatum

Mother: Ann Godfrey

Spouse(s): Sarah Wright

Children(s): Keziah Tatum

In 1720, John Tatum entered the world in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, born to Nathaniel Peter Tatum And Ann Godfrey. John Tatum married Sarah Ann Wright, and had children including Keziah Tatum. John Tatum passed away in 1794 in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1720, John Tatum entered the world in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, born to Nathaniel Peter Tatum And Ann Godfrey.
  • John Tatum married Sarah Ann Wright, and had children including Keziah Tatum.
  • John Tatum passed away in 1794 in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States.

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John Tatum's Ancestors

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John Tatum
1720–1794
Birth Place: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Parents
Nathaniel Peter Tatum
1654–1739
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Ann Godfrey
1695–1744
Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Samuel Tatum
1635–1715
Charles City, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Moore
1631–1716
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
John Godfrey
1650–1710
Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Mary Nicholas
1653–1681
Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Godfrey
1616–1663
Sarah Porter
1614–1678
Henry Nicholas
1621–1676
Elizabeth Godfrey
1626–1662
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Margarett Temple
1601–1706
James Nicholas
1580–1676
Mary Alice
1581–
John Godfrey
1599–1664
Elizabeth Meade
1600–1633

John Tatum's Descendants

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John Tatum (1720–1794) m. Sarah (Ann) Wright (1719–)
  1. 1. Keziah Tatum 1757–1793 m. Britton Goodwin 1760–
    1. 1. Samuel Goodwin 1785–1872 m. Drucilla (Mary) Bright 1792–1866
      1. 1. Matilda (Jane) Goodwin 1819–1883 m. Peter (Samuel) Hubbard 1815–1882 m. Peter (S) Hubbard 1815–1882
        1. 1. Margaret Hubbard 1856–1912 m. Ebb Adams 1850–1916
        2. 2. Matilda (Margaret) Hubbard 1858–1925
        3. 3. Matilda (Margaret) Hubbard 1858–1925

John Tatum's Timeline

2 Records

1720
1720
Birth of John Tatum in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
1794
1794
Age 74
Death of John Tatum in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: ; Source type: ; Number of Pages: ; Submitter Code: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1794
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

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