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John Walls 1719–1758 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1719

Birth Location: Berkeley, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 23 May 1758

Death Location: Andrew, Brunswick, Virginia, USA

Father: James Walls

Mother: Mary Sanders

Spouse(s): Ann Poythress

Children(s): Nancy Love\WALL, John Wall, Mary Wall, Charles Wall, William Wall

The story of John Walls began in 1719 in Berkeley, Virginia, USA. John Walls married Ann Poythress, and had children including Charles Keep Wall, John Wall, Mary Wall, Nancy Love Wall, William Wall. John Walls passed away in 1758 in Andrew, Brunswick, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Walls began in 1719 in Berkeley, Virginia, USA.
  • John Walls married Ann Poythress, and had children including Charles Keep Wall, John Wall, Mary Wall, Nancy Love Wall, William Wall.
  • John Walls passed away in 1758 in Andrew, Brunswick, Virginia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Walls's Ancestors

Self
John Walls
1719–1758
Birth Place: Berkeley, Virginia, USA
Parents
James Walls
1697–1727
Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Mary Sanders
1700–1735
Boston, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Thomas (John) Walls
1665–1730
Sussex, England
Mary (Ann) Chambers
1617–1727
Preston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
John (Sanders) IV
1677–1741
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samual Walls
1632–1699
John Sanders
1644–1726
Ellen Sanders
1657–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Manfred Walls
1599–1658
Elizabeth Walls
1590–1635

John Walls's Descendants

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John Walls (1719–23 May 1758) m. Ann Poythress (1700–1780)
  1. 1. Nancy Love\WALL 1748–1826 m. John (COVINGTON) Jr. 1734–1809
    1. 1. John (Wall) Covington 1780–1839 m. Mary Morgan 1762–1840 m. Elizabeth Morgan 1780–1858
      1. 1. Sarah Wair 1805–1885 m. James Weir 1800–1847
        1. 1. Nancy Weir 1811–
        2. 2. Sarah Wair 1842–
        3. 3. Angeline Wair 1849–
        4. 4. David Wair 1851–
        5. 5. Commodore (D) Ward 1861–1916
        6. 6. Mary Weir 1831–
        7. 7. G (W) Weir 1835–
        8. 8. N (A) Weir 1843–
    2. 2. William (Wall "Uncle Billy") COVINGTON 1777–1858
    3. 3. Rebecca Covington 1781–1865
    4. 4. Benjamin (Coulter "Uncle Ben") Covington 1775–1855
    5. 5. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Covington 1773–1821
    6. 6. Henry Covington 1781–1815
    7. 7. Thomas (Benjamin "Uncle Ben") Covington 1790–1857
    8. 8. Ann (Mina) Covington 1773–1845
    9. 9. Nancy (Ann) Covington 1778–1845
    10. 10. James Covington 1780–
  2. 2. John Wall 1745–1831
  3. 3. Mary Wall 1740–1780 m. Wlliam (Covington) Sr 1728–1778
    1. 1. John Covington 1757–1797
  4. 4. Charles (Keep) Wall 1742–1802
  5. 5. William Wall 1753–1801

John Walls's Timeline

2 Records

1719
1719
Birth of John Walls in Berkeley, Virginia, USA
Berkeley, Virginia, USA
1758
23 May 1758
Age 39
Death of John Walls in Andrew, Brunswick, Virginia, USA
Andrew, Brunswick, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1719
    Event Place: Berkeley, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Portsmouth
    Record Source: A Record of the Services of the Commissioned Officers and Enlisted Men of Kittery and Eliot, Maine (Indexed)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 May 1758
    Event Place: Andrew, Brunswick, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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