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John Tinsley 1685–1762 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1685

Birth Location: Essex, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 17 MAY 1762

Death Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States

Father: Thomas Tinsley

Mother:

Spouse(s): Susannah Chiles

Children(s): Mary Tinsley

John Tinsley was born in 1685 in Essex, Virginia, United States, the child of Thomas Tinsley And Sarah Tinsley. John Tinsley married Susannah Virginia Chiles, and had children including Mary Tinsley. John Tinsley passed away in 1762 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • John Tinsley was born in 1685 in Essex, Virginia, United States, the child of Thomas Tinsley And Sarah Tinsley.
  • John Tinsley married Susannah Virginia Chiles, and had children including Mary Tinsley.
  • John Tinsley passed away in 1762 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States.

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John Tinsley's Ancestors

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John Tinsley
1685–1762
Birth Place: Essex, Virginia, United States
Parents
Thomas Tinsley
1638–1716
James City County, Virginia, United States of America
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John Tinsley's Descendants

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John Tinsley (1685–17 MAY 1762) m. Susannah (Virginia) Chiles (1689–1770)
  1. 1. Mary Tinsley 1705–1784 m. John Tinsley 1732–1817
    1. 1. Anthony (G) Tinsley 1775–1819 m. Judith (Julia) Cox 1777–1850
      1. 1. Zachariah Tinsley 1803–1842
      2. 2. Mary Tinsley 1811–1838

John Tinsley's Timeline

2 Records

1685
1685
Birth of John Tinsley in Essex, Virginia, United States
Essex, Virginia, United States
1762
17 MAY 1762
Age 77
Death of John Tinsley in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1685
    Event Place: Essex, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1685; Birth state: VA
    [4] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1685; Birth state: VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 MAY 1762
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1685; Birth state: VA
    [4] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1685; Birth state: VA
    [5] Age:
    76-77

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