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Joseph Bragg 1670–1747 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1670

Birth Location: Rappahannock, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 04 May 1747

Death Location: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States

Father: John Bragg

Mother: Alice Sheffield

Spouse(s): Mary Tapp

Children(s): Mary Bragg

Joseph Bragg was born in 1670 in Rappahannock, Virginia, United States, the child of John Bragg And Alice Sheffield. In 1744, Joseph Bragg resided in Lunenburg Parish, Richmond County, VA. In 1746, Joseph Bragg resided in Lunenburg Parish, Richmond County, VA. Joseph Bragg married Mary Tapp, and had children including Mary Bragg. Joseph Bragg passed away in 1747 in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Joseph Bragg was born in 1670 in Rappahannock, Virginia, United States, the child of John Bragg And Alice Sheffield.
  • In 1744, Joseph Bragg resided in Lunenburg Parish, Richmond County, VA.
  • In 1746, Joseph Bragg resided in Lunenburg Parish, Richmond County, VA.
  • Joseph Bragg married Mary Tapp, and had children including Mary Bragg.
  • Joseph Bragg passed away in 1747 in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Bragg's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Bragg
1670–1747
Birth Place: Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Bragg
1647–1690
Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
Alice Sheffield
1647–1707
Old Rappahannock, Colony of, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas BRAGG
1580–1679
England
Mary (Molly) Newport
1589–1660
James City, Virginia, United States
Thomas Sheffield
1624–
England
Mary Alice
1626–
Old Rappahannock, Colony of Virginia, Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel BRAGG
1550–1660
Agnes Braithwaite
1550–1660
Captain Newport
1565–1618
Katherine Proctor
1566–1589
Thomas Sheffield
1598–1622
Rachel
1600–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bragg
1523–1594
Thomas Braithwaite
1547–1596
Capt. Newport
1536–1591
Dorothy Hatton
1536–1591
William Sheffield
1552–

Joseph Bragg's Descendants

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Joseph Bragg (1670–04 May 1747) m. Mary Tapp (1670–1689)
  1. 1. Mary Bragg 1700–1730 m. James Harrison 1686–1726
    1. 1. William Harrison 1719–1774 m. Nancy (Ann) Kirkland 1723–1823
      1. 1. Patience (Jane) Harrison 1751–1836 m. Thomas (H) Hill 1758–1837
        1. 1. Jonathan Hill 1786–1836 m. Matilda Kirkland 1811–1861

Joseph Bragg's Timeline

4 Records

1670
1670
Birth of Joseph Bragg in Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
1744
1744
Age 74
Joseph Bragg resided here in Lunenburg Parish, Richmond County, VA
Lunenburg Parish, Richmond County, VA
1746
1746
Age 76
Joseph Bragg resided here in Lunenburg Parish, Richmond County, VA
Lunenburg Parish, Richmond County, VA
1747
04 May 1747
Age 77
Death of Joseph Bragg in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1670
    Event Place: Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1744
    Event Place: Lunenburg Parish, Richmond County, VA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1746
    Event Place: Lunenburg Parish, Richmond County, VA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 May 1747
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

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