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John Wren 1752–1829 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1752

Birth Location: King George, King George, Virginia, United States

Death Date: Apr 1829

Death Location: Albemarle, Virginia, United States

Father: William Wren

Mother: Mary Strother

Spouse(s): Rebecca Spillman, Mary Arnold, Mary Arnold

Children(s): Edward Wren, Elizabeth Wrenn, LEWIS Wrenn, Lucy Wrenn, Sarah Wrenn, Nancy Wrenn, William Wrenn, John Wrenn, Judith Wrenn, William Wrenn

In 1752, John Wren entered the world in King George, King George, Virginia, United States, born to William Wren And Mary Strother. In 1810, John Wren resided in Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States. In 1820, John Wren resided in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United Sta. John Wren married Mary Arnold, Rebecca Spillman, and had children including Edward Wren, Elizabeth J Wrenn, John Allen Wrenn, Judith Wrenn, Lewis Wrenn, Lucy B Wrenn, Nancy Wrenn, Sarah Sally Wrenn, William Thomas Wrenn, William Wrenn. John Wren passed away in 1829 in Albemarle, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1752, John Wren entered the world in King George, King George, Virginia, United States, born to William Wren And Mary Strother.
  • In 1810, John Wren resided in Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1820, John Wren resided in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United Sta.
  • John Wren married Mary Arnold, Rebecca Spillman, and had children including Edward Wren, Elizabeth J Wrenn, John Allen Wrenn, Judith Wrenn, Lewis Wrenn, Lucy B Wrenn, Nancy Wrenn, Sarah Sally Wrenn, William Thomas Wrenn, William Wrenn.
  • John Wren passed away in 1829 in Albemarle, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Wren
1725–1766
Birth Location: Lancaster County, Virginia, United States of America
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Mary Strother
1725–1796
Birth Location: King George, King George, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Spillman
1767–1860
Birth Location: King George, , Virginia, USA
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Mary Arnold
1756–1829
Birth Location: King George, King George, Virginia, United States
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Mary Arnold
1756–1829
Birth Location: King George, King George, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Edward Wren
1796–1881
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States,
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Elizabeth Wrenn
1805–1879
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
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LEWIS Wrenn
1800–1877
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
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Lucy Wrenn
1799–1880
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
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Sarah Wrenn
1797–1879
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
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Nancy Wrenn
1795–1876
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
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William Wrenn
1794–1872
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
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John Wrenn
1793–1856
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
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Judith Wrenn
1784–1829
Birth Location: King George, King George, Virginia, United States
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William Wrenn
1782–1882
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, King George, Virginia, United States
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John Wren's Ancestors

Self
John Wren
1752–1829
Birth Place: King George, King George, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Wren
1725–1766
Lancaster County, Virginia, United States of America
Mary Strother
1725–1796
King George, King George, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Wren
1701–1752
Lancaster, Virginia, United States,
Hannah (Anne) Turner
1709–1760
St Peters Par, New Kent, Virginia, United States,
Joseph Strother
1685–1766
Rappahannock, Virginia, United States,
Margaret Berry
1695–1734
Hanover, King George, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Wren
1674–1710
Elizabeth Howard
1679–1741
Henry Turner
1680–1715
Mary Baker
1685–1756
William Strother
1630–1702
DOROTHY Savage
1635–1716
John Berry
1664–1695
Grace Powell
1670–1757
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Wren
1631–1701
Margaret Bell
1650–1701
Thomas Howard
1622–1676
Patience
1624–
George Turner
1673–1717
Judith Browning
1680–
HENRY Baker
1645–1709
MARY Bennett
1666–1734
William Strother
1598–1669
Elizabeth Strother
1605–
Captain Savage
1605–1695
Alice Stafford
1610–1700
Henry Berry
1635–1677
Ann Saunders
1628–1677

John Wren's Descendants

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John Wren (1752–Apr 1829) m. Rebecca Spillman (abt 1767–1860) m. Mary Arnold (1756–Apr 1829) m. Mary Arnold (1756–Apr 1829)
  1. 1. Edward Wren 1796–1881 m. Lucy Lloyd 1795–1871 m. Mary M 1809–
    1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin) Wren 1831–1926 m. Elizabeth McVey 1838–1920
      1. 1. Mary (M.) Wren 1873–1911 m. James (C) Allen 1868– m. Joseph (M) Temple 1863–
        1. 1. George (Franklin) Allen 1893–1923 m. Golda (Irene) Warrick 1899–1979
      2. 2. Harry Wren 1881–
      3. 3. Orlando (Fremont "Mont") Wren 1866–1955 m. Arnetta (D) Wren 1872– m. Mary (Mollie) Morris 1860–
        1. 1. Olive (Faye) Wren 1889–1967
      4. 4. Thursa (J) Wren 1861–
      5. 5. Phebe (A) Wren 1858–
    2. 2. Joseph (Ira Boss) WREN 1942–1918
    3. 3. Edwin (W) Wren 1837–1908
    4. 4. John Wren 1825–
    5. 5. Thomas Wrenn 1824–1872
    6. 6. Robert (L) Wrenn 1821–1886
    7. 7. Isaac (Watts) Wren 1839–1934
    8. 8. Edwin (W) Wren 1837–
    9. 9. James Wren 1835–
    10. 10. Lucinda Wren 1833–1868
    11. 11. Joseph (Ira) Wren 1830–1918
    12. 12. belfield Wren 1828–
    13. 13. John Wren 1825–1864
    14. 14. Tabitha (Ann) Wren 1824–1854
    15. 15. edward Wren 1822–
    16. 16. William Wren 1820–1886
  2. 2. Elizabeth (J.) Wrenn 1805–1879
  3. 3. LEWIS Wrenn 1800–1877
  4. 4. Lucy (B) Wrenn 1799–1880
  5. 5. Sarah (Sally) Wrenn 1797–1879
  6. 6. Nancy Wrenn 1795–1876
  7. 7. William (Thomas) Wrenn 1794–1872
  8. 8. John (Allen) Wrenn 1793–1856
  9. 9. Judith Wrenn 1784–1829
  10. 10. William Wrenn 1782–1882

John Wren's Timeline

4 Records

1752
1752
Birth of John Wren in King George, King George, Virginia, United States
King George, King George, Virginia, United States
1810
1810
Age 58
John Wren resided here in Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
1820
1820
Age 68
John Wren resided here in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
1829
Apr 1829
Age 77
Death of John Wren in Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Albemarle, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1752
    Event Place: King George, King George, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: , Spotsylvania, Virginia; Roll: 71; Page: 99; Family History Number: 0181431; Image: 00195.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia; Page: 185; NARA Roll: M33_135; Image: 91

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1829
    Event Place: Albemarle, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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