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John Tinsley 1732–1817 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1732

Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 21 JUL 1817

Death Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States

Father: Edward Tinsley

Mother: Margaret Taylor

Spouse(s): Mary Tinsley

Children(s): Anthony Tinsley

In 1732, John Tinsley entered the world in Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States, born to Edward Tinsley And Margaret Taylor. In 1783, John Tinsley established residence. In 1810, John Tinsley established residence. John Tinsley married Mary Tinsley, and had children including Anthony G Tinsley, Betsey Tinsley. John Tinsley passed away in 1817 in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1732, John Tinsley entered the world in Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States, born to Edward Tinsley And Margaret Taylor.
  • In 1783, John Tinsley established residence.
  • In 1810, John Tinsley established residence.
  • John Tinsley married Mary Tinsley, and had children including Anthony G Tinsley, Betsey Tinsley.
  • John Tinsley passed away in 1817 in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Tinsley's Ancestors

Self
John Tinsley
1732–1817
Birth Place: Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Parents
Edward Tinsley
1700–1782
Margaret Taylor
1700–1782
Essex, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Tinsley) II
1664–1716
St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Grace Pierce
1630–1683
Col. (James) Taylor
1673–1729
New Kent, VA
Martha (Montague) Thompson
1679–1762
Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Taylor
1627–1666
Mary Walker
1633–1666
Roger Thompson
1655–1704
Ellen Montague
1654–1738
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt. III
1607–1653
Elizabeth Horton
1610–1659
John Walker
1609–1665
Sarah Fleet-Burden
1604–1679
James Thompson
1593–1682
Susanna Thompson
1598–1661
Peter III
1634–1695
Maritje Doodes
1630–1702

John Tinsley's Descendants

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John Tinsley (1732–21 JUL 1817) m. Mary Tinsley (1705–10 Nov 1784)
  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

4 Records

1732
1732
Birth of John Tinsley in Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
1783
1783
Age 51
John Tinsley resided here
None
1810
1810
Age 78
John Tinsley resided here
None
1817
21 JUL 1817
Age 85
Death of John Tinsley in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1732
    Event Place: Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1783
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index
    [2] Virginia, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index
    [3] Address: No Township Listed, Amherst County, VA
    Age:
    50-51

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Record Source:
    [1] 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Amherst, Virginia; Roll: 66; Page: 273; Image: 00291; Family History Library Film: 0181426
    [2] Age:
    77-78

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 JUL 1817
    Event Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Age:
    84-85

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