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John THORPE 1698–1772 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1698

Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA

Death Date: ABT 1772

Death Location: Southampton, Virginia, USA

Father: Timothy THORPE

Mother:

Spouse(s): Mary MATTHEWS

Children(s): Aaron Thorpe, Olive Thorpe, Mary THORPE

The story of John THORPE began in 1698 in Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA. John THORPE married Mary Matthews, and had children including Aaron Thorpe, Mary Thorpe, Olive Thorpe. John THORPE passed away in 1772 in Southampton, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John THORPE began in 1698 in Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA.
  • John THORPE married Mary Matthews, and had children including Aaron Thorpe, Mary Thorpe, Olive Thorpe.
  • John THORPE passed away in 1772 in Southampton, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Timothy THORPE
1664–1751
Birth Location: Middlesex, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary MATTHEWS
1715–1771
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
MM

Children(s)

Aaron Thorpe
1734–1770
Birth Location: Southampton, Virginia, USA
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Olive Thorpe
1772–1793
Birth Location: –
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Mary THORPE
1735–1796
Birth Location: Southampton, Virginia, USA
MT

John THORPE's Ancestors

Self
John THORPE
1698–1772
Birth Place: Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Parents
Timothy THORPE
1664–1751
Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Joseph THORPE
1635–1726
Middlesex, England
Dorothy (Mary) FENN
1640–
Great-Grandparents
Thomas THORPE
1598–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John THORPE's Descendants

1.
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John THORPE (ABT 1698–ABT 1772) m. Mary MATTHEWS (AFT 1715–BEF 1771)
  1. 1. Aaron Thorpe 1734–1770 m. Phoebe Unknown 1741–
    1. 1. Priscilla Thorpe 1769–
    2. 2. Anne Thorpe 1761– m. Hardy Harris 1755–
    3. 3. Edith Thorpe 1765– m. Howell Harris 1765–
      1. 1. Henry Harris 1786–
      2. 2. Phoebe Harris 1788–
      3. 3. Priscilla Harris 1792–
    4. 4. Thomas Thorpe 1763–
    5. 5. Henry Thorpe 1760–1807 m. Priscilla Harris 1765–
      1. 1. James Thorpe 1783– m. Sallie Curl 1787–
      2. 2. Silvia Thorpe 1788–
      3. 3. Jessee Thorpe 1786–
      4. 4. Frances Thorpe 1785– m. Josiah Horne 1782–
      5. 5. Henry Thorpe 1793–
      6. 6. Phebe Thorpe 1791–
      7. 7. Ann Thorpe 1789–
      8. 8. Priscilla Thorpe 1802– m. Redmond Daughtry 1798–
      9. 9. Rebecca Thorpe 1807–
      10. 10. Anselyn Thorpe 1796–
      11. 11. Henry Thorpe 1800–
      12. 12. Ann Thorpe 1797–
    6. 6. Phebe Thorpe 1767– m. Myrick Barnes 1765–
  2. 2. Olive Thorpe 1772–1793 m. Edward Reese –1781
  3. 3. Mary THORPE 1735–1796 m. John (REESE) Sr. 1737–1794
    1. 1. Lucy (Rosanna) REESE 1761–1792 m. William JOHNSON 1750–1830
      1. 1. Randolph Johnson 1779–1854 m. Nancy Matthews 1783–
        1. 1. Absalom Johnson 1822–
        2. 2. Rebecca Johnson 1806–
        3. 3. Polly Johnson 1803–1872 m. Samuel Hart 1799–1879
        4. 4. Rhoda Johnson 1820–
        5. 5. Lucy Johnson 1804–1888 m. Aaron English 1799–1874
        6. 6. Chappel Johnson 1812–
        7. 7. James Johnson 1813–
        8. 8. Nancy Johnson 1809– m. John English 1809–1854
        9. 9. Phoebe Johnson 1815–1906
        10. 10. Sallie Johnson 1818–
        11. 11. Malissa Johnson 1824–1893
        12. 12. Catherine Johnson 1827–
      2. 2. Sarah Johnson 1789–
      3. 3. James Johnson 1787–1853 m. Rebecca Hardaway 1795–
        1. 1. William Johnson 1826–1904 m. Rebecca (Fransina) Johnson 1831–1878
        2. 2. Aaron Johnson 1829–1873 m. Ellen Aldred 1827–1901
        3. 3. Amos Johnson 1819–1873 m. Frances (A.) Lazenby 1828–1874
        4. 4. Eliza Johnson 1822– m. William English 1803–1882
        5. 5. Seaborn Johnson 1820–1851 m. Elizabeth Johnson 1830–1847 m. Nancy (Ann) English 1828–1905
        6. 6. Mary (Ann Cicero) Johnson 1831–1855
        7. 7. Reese (Carter) Johnson 1834–1893 m. Elizabeth (Euselia) Usry 1835–1895
      4. 4. Aaron Johnson 1785–1870 m. Susan (Cisera) Freeman 1792–1832
        1. 1. James (Turner) Johnson 1829–1878
        2. 2. Lucy Johnson 1820–1886
        3. 3. Elizabeth Johnson 1814–1852
        4. 4. Asa Johnson 1816–1878 m. Rebecca Mitchell 1820–1879
        5. 5. Rebecca (Fransina) Johnson 1831–1878 m. William Johnson 1826–1904
        6. 6. Susan (Sarah) Johnson 1827–1884 m. Seaborn Adams –1886
        7. 7. Mary Johnson 1824–1879 m. Tillman (Newton) Pool 1821–1897
        8. 8. Martha Johnson 1822–1892 m. Tillman (Newton) Pool 1821–1897
        9. 9. Narcissa Johnson 1818–1882
        10. 10. Freeman Johnson 1811–1886 m. Jane Castleberry –1886 m. Lizzie Landrum –1886
        11. 11. Celia Johnson 1812–1879
      5. 5. Reese Johnson 1792–1836 m. Fanny 1790–1876
        1. 1. William (Goza) Johnson 1817–1870 m. Elizabeth Aldred 1815–
      6. 6. Polly 1790–1859 m. David Adams 1787–1848
        1. 1. Ruben Adams 1811–1842 m. Catherine Burnett 1815–
        2. 2. Carter Adams 1812–1858 m. Marion Burnett 1823–1862
        3. 3. Lucy Adams 1818– m. James (A. B.) Watson 1818–
        4. 4. Celia Adams 1809–1836 m. Washington McKenzie 1807–
        5. 5. Sarah (Elizabeth) Adams 1815– m. John Stewart 1810–
        6. 6. Martha (Ellen) Adams 1817– m. Samuel Stewart 1815–
      7. 7. Seaborn Johnson 1794–1851
      8. 8. William (JOHNSTON) Jr. 1798–1846 m. Caroline (W.) BURNLEY 1811–1886
        1. 1. Martha (Ellen) Johnson 1839–1879 m. James (Wesley) Johnson 1834–1908
        2. 2. James (Lawrence) Johnson 1836–1906 m. Nancy Aldred 1835–1912
        3. 3. Eliza (Fannie) Johnson 1826–
        4. 4. Stephen (Lewis) JOHNSON 1840–1909 m. Maggie THOMPSON 1851–1917
      9. 9. Martha (Elizabeth) Johnson 1782– m. William (Aaron) Aldred 1776–1835
        1. 1. William (Thomas) Aldred 1817–1863 m. Eliza (Ellen) Pool 1823–1877
        2. 2. Elizabeth Aldred 1812–
        3. 3. Aaron Aldred 1814–1863 m. Elizabeth Mitchell 1818–1890
        4. 4. John Aldred 1810–1845
        5. 5. Mary Aldred 1809–
        6. 6. Lucy Aldred 1805–1850
        7. 7. James Aldred 1808–
        8. 8. Rhoda Aldred 1803–
        9. 9. William (Aaron Aldred) Jr. 1804–
      10. 10. Amos Johnson 1781–1874 m. Sallie Bishop 1786–
      11. 11. Lewis Johnson 1783–1859 m. Delilah Smith 1797–1860
        1. 1. George (Washington) Johnson 1820–
        2. 2. Narcissa Johnson 1818–1871 m. William (McGillery) Neal 1811–1866
        3. 3. Lucy (Ann) Johnson 1841–1853
        4. 4. John (Chappel) Johnson 1828–1847
        5. 5. Jessie (Evans) Johnson 1832–1867 m. Martha English 1831–1909
        6. 6. Elizabeth Johnson 1830–1847 m. Seaborn Johnson 1820–1851
        7. 7. Rebecca Johnson 1822–1896 m. Joel English 1812–1890
        8. 8. John (Smith) Johnson 1824–1905 m. Emily Johnson 1827–1870 m. Sarah (Jane) Stapleton 1844–1906
        9. 9. James (Wesley) Johnson 1834–1908 m. Martha (Ellen) Johnson 1839–1879
    2. 2. Suckey Reese 1770–
    3. 3. Reuben Reese 1767–1839
    4. 4. Rowell Reese 1769–
    5. 5. Polly 1765–1795
    6. 6. John (Reese) III 1766–
    7. 7. Patsy 1766–1830
    8. 8. Joseph Reese 1774–1826
    9. 9. Rivers Reese 1762–
    10. 10. Randolph Reese 1759–1801 m. Sally Harris 1763–1817
    11. 11. Celia Reese 1764–1821
    12. 12. Sally 1763–
    13. 13. Rogers Reese 1760–

John THORPE's Timeline

3 Records

1698
ABT 1698
Birth of John THORPE in Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
1772
1772
Age 74
Death of John THORPE in Southampton, Virginia, USA
Southampton, Virginia, USA
1772
ABT 1772
Age 74
Death of John THORPE in Southampton, Virginia, USA
Southampton, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1698
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] RootsWeb : Descedents of Hugh Matthews and Martha Johnson
    [2] RootsWeb : Our Families (Trice, Fletcher)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: Southampton, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: RootsWeb : Our Families (Trice, Fletcher)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1772
    Event Place: Southampton, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: RootsWeb : Descedents of Hugh Matthews and Martha Johnson
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