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Joseph EAST 1780–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1780

Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA

Death Date: Bef. 1870

Death Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas EAST

Mother: Obedience EAST

Spouse(s): Mary BELL

Children(s): James East, Joseph Jr, Sarah East, Thomas East, Elizabeth East, Isaac East, Frances East

The story of Joseph EAST began in 1780 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA. In 1840, Joseph EAST resided in Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA. In 1850, Joseph EAST resided in Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA. Joseph EAST married Mary Polly Bell, and had children including Elizabeth Louisa East, Frances Fanny A East, Isaac East, James East, Joseph East Jr, Sarah Sally East, Thomas East. Joseph EAST passed away in 1870 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph EAST began in 1780 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1840, Joseph EAST resided in Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1850, Joseph EAST resided in Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
  • Joseph EAST married Mary Polly Bell, and had children including Elizabeth Louisa East, Frances Fanny A East, Isaac East, James East, Joseph East Jr, Sarah Sally East, Thomas East.
  • Joseph EAST passed away in 1870 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas EAST
1740–1797
Birth Location: Lunenburg County, Virginia, USA
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Obedience EAST
1740–1805
Birth Location: Charlotte County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary BELL
1775–1870
Birth Location: Campbell, Virginia, USA
MB

Children(s)

James East
1813–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Joseph Jr
1815–1881
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
JJ
Sarah East
1810–1876
Birth Location: Campbell County, Virginia, USA
SE
Thomas East
1803–1890
Birth Location: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
TE
Elizabeth East
1824–1884
Birth Location: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
EE
Isaac East
1817–1894
Birth Location: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
IE
Frances East
1807–
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
FE

Joseph EAST's Ancestors

Self
Joseph EAST
1780–1870
Birth Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas EAST
1740–1797
Lunenburg County, Virginia, USA
Obedience EAST
1740–1805
Charlotte County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (EAST) Jr
1696–1756
Lunenburg County, Virginia, USA
William EAST
1700–1781
Henrico, Virginia, USA
Mary Cannon
1725–1766
Stokes, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr
1667–1756
Anne Perrin
1671–1763
Thomas EAST
1667–1737
Anne Perrin
1671–1763
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas EAST
1640–1726

Joseph EAST's Descendants

1.
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Joseph EAST (Abt 1780–Bef. 1870) m. Mary (Polly) BELL (Abt. 1775–Bef. 1870)
  1. 1. James East 1813– m. Judith Birchfield 1813–1877
    1. 1. Nancy (C) East 1842–
    2. 2. Manerva East 1849–
    3. 3. Sarah East 1834–
    4. 4. Mary East 1836–
    5. 5. James (East) Jr 1838–
    6. 6. Lucy East 1840–
  2. 2. Joseph (EAST) Jr 1815–1881 m. Elizabeth (Nancy) MARTIN 1812–1889
    1. 1. Martha (A) East 1844–
    2. 2. Mary (E) East 1849–
    3. 3. Isaac (Daniel) East 1853–1939 m. Mary (Elizabeth) West 1849–1925
      1. 1. Joseph (L) East 1881–1966
      2. 2. John (William) East 1883–1967
      3. 3. Nancy (E) East 1879–1881
      4. 4. Branson (Otto) East 1875–1944 m. Sarah (Anna) Burba 1878–1967
        1. 1. Elsie (Fay) East 1899–1902
        2. 2. Charles (Sherrill) East 1907–2010 m. Pearl (R) Hutchinson 1909–1994
        3. 3. Edythe (Rose) East 1897–1998 m. Samuel (Earnest) Fichthorn 1885–1953
        4. 4. Olivia (E) East 1904–1987 m. Alfred (Maynard) Mason 1904–1953
        5. 5. Mary (Lou) East 1909–2008 m. Hugh (Emerson) Campbell 1910–2009
      5. 5. Allie (Mae) East 1887–1955 m. Charles ("Charlie" Sylvester) Arnold 1878–1941
        1. 1. Clara (Belle Elizabeth) Arnold 1911–1912
      6. 6. Charles (Herbert) East 1876–1923 m. Ada (Evada) Sanderson 1878–1903 m. Dora (Arnold) Woodmansee 1882–
        1. 1. Joseph East 1900–
        2. 2. Artie East 1901–
        3. 3. Alonzo (Dewey) East 1898–1986 m. Opal (A) Pratt 1897– m. Ruth (Parlalia) Newland 1904–1986
        4. 4. Dora (Viola) East 1896–1983 m. Claude Boyer 1895–1965
        5. 5. Isaac (Roscoe) East 1900–1969 m. Christine (E) Bartruff 1903–1974
      7. 7. Walter (Isaac) East 1885–1959 m. Lena (Viola Payton) Peyton 1885–1977
        1. 1. Lottie (May) East 1910–1910
        2. 2. Mamie (Leona) East 1905–2000 m. Starley (Ralph) Lynch 1904– m. Charles (L) Trainer 1907–
        3. 3. Charles (Walter) East 1916–1984 m. Rosemary Bryant 1920–
        4. 4. Thelma (Lucille) East 1914–1997 m. Cloyd (Devin) Rowe 1906–1971
        5. 5. Dwight (Edwin) East 1928–2011 m. Janice (Leona) Richards 1929–2002
        6. 6. Elizabeth (Jane) East 1907–2003 m. James (Frederick) Boggs 1904–1973
        7. 7. Dorothy (Adene) East 1920–1955 m. Glenn (Lawrence) McMann 1916–1987
    4. 4. Sarah East 1834–1907 m. William EAST 1825–1915
      1. 1. Verginia (C) East 1863–
      2. 2. John (Wesley) East 1871–1960 m. Nancy (M) East 1882–1953
      3. 3. Sarah (W) East 1866–1940 m. Thomas (Henry) Hughes 1880– m. Williard (Elmer) Miller 1857–1936
        1. 1. Myrtle (Mattie H) Miller 1880–1915
        2. 2. Herschel Miller 1895–1962
        3. 3. J (Herbert) Miller 1892–
        4. 4. Vernon Miller 1897–
        5. 5. William (Elmer) Miller 1882–1944 m. Florence (D) Hager 1885–1970
        6. 6. Victor (Oliver) Miller 1897– m. Louise Clouse 1897–
        7. 7. Anna (Maude) Miller 1885–1959 m. James (A) Taggart 1870–1955
        8. 8. Lucille Miller 1898–1942 m. Charles James 1895–
        9. 9. James (G) Miller 1887– m. Lula (Alice) Scott 1891–1983
        10. 10. Carl (G) Miller 1890–1961 m. Mildred (Katherine) Mumma 1911–1980
      4. 4. Ezekial (Henry) East 1873–1961 m. Arabelle (Arra Anna Vele) Frost 1877–1949
      5. 5. Rosa (Lillian) East 1876–1902 m. Charles (F.) Howell 1874–
        1. 1. Cora (A) Howell 1893–
        2. 2. Russell Howell 1899–1920
        3. 3. Charles (William) Howell 1896–1981 m. Helen (B) (Howell) 1900–
      6. 6. Ada (May) East 1879– m. Franklin (D) Swisher 1876–1957 m. Rollin (J) McSherry 1887–
        1. 1. Daughter Swisher 1910–1910
        2. 2. Ethel (Frances) Swisher 1903–1994 m. William (Carl) Barnes 1901–1962 m. Morris (M) Wonders 1900– m. Ralph McCune 1900–
        3. 3. Elsie (Beatrice) Swisher 1905–1993 m. Charles (Edward) Dent 1909– m. Franklin (Roscoe Hepburn) Sr 1899–1975
        4. 4. Charles (W) Swisher 1899–1981 m. Kirtha (Ozella) Swisher 1904–1944
      7. 7. Marquis (De Lafayette East) Sr 1868–1951 m. Mary (Jane "Jennie" A) CORBETT 1885–1959 m. Alice (J.) Dunley 1863–1896
        1. 1. Son East 1895–
        2. 2. Daughter East 1896–1896
        3. 3. Marquis (Delafayette EAST) Jr. 1912–1976 m. Mary (Lou) East 1914–1994
        4. 4. Andrew (William) East 1911–1992 m. Doris (Audra) Stoner 1910–1986
      8. 8. Mary (J) East 1859–1940 m. William (H) Whitaker 1848–1928
        1. 1. Lillie (A) Cahill 1880–1953 m. Albert (Jerome) Cahill 1876–1945
        2. 2. Nora (Viola) Whitaker 1877–1957 m. Augustus Ferry 1868– m. Charles (G) Denton 1868–1914
        3. 3. Wilson Whitaker 1886–1959 m. Minnie Benefiel 1886–1969 m. Ida (May) Hadley 1878–1940
      9. 9. Lucinda (E) East 1861–1930 m. William (Henry) Kirkman 1847–1919
    5. 5. Elizabeth (F) East 1838–1886 m. John (Henry) Lawhorn 1826–1881
      1. 1. Nannie (J) Lawhorn 1878–1878
      2. 2. Julia (Margaret) Lawhorn 1871–1902
      3. 3. Mary (F) Lawhorn 1863–
      4. 4. Martha (F) Lawhorn 1865–
      5. 5. Joseph (H) Lawhorn 1867–
      6. 6. Isaac (R) Lawhorn 1874–1960
      7. 7. Charles (Walter) Lawhorn 1869–1956 m. Anna (Laura) Keeley 1873–1956
        1. 1. Thomas (Raymond) Lawhorn 1900–1974 m. Arleen (Avis) Hall 1905–1997
    6. 6. James East 1843–1915 m. Sarah Shoemaker 1853–1944
      1. 1. Sampson (W) East 1880–
      2. 2. Anna East 1880–
      3. 3. Cinderella East 1890–
      4. 4. Laura East 1880–
      5. 5. Nancy (M) East 1882–1953 m. John (Wesley) East 1871–1960
      6. 6. Ellsworth (T) East 1890–1967 m. Lovie (M) Barker 1894–1985
        1. 1. Roberta (Bertie) East 1915–1998
        2. 2. Evelyn (Elaine) Moore 1920–2002
        3. 3. Julia (Ellen) East 1912–2007 m. Carl (E) Matthews 1903–1997
        4. 4. Raymond (Pearl) East 1910–1981 m. Mary (Edith) Green 1911–2002
      7. 7. Clark East 1902–1970 m. Viola (Mae) Sweeney 1910–1975 m. Edith Cornwell 1923–
        1. 1. Lorraine East 1927–2020 m. William (Marvin) Huffman 1925–1997 m. Ora (Brady) Benner 1920–1977 m. Robert (E) Dean 1928–2009
        2. 2. James (William) East 1931–2004
        3. 3. Betty (Marie) East 1946–2000
        4. 4. Lois (Jane) East 1940–2003
      8. 8. Julia (P) East 1884–1960 m. Albert (B) Carter 1875–1962
        1. 1. Clifford (Pearl) Carter 1916–1939 m. Mary (Alice) Huff 1914–2006
  3. 3. Sarah (Sally) East 1810–1876 m. Daniel (W) Martin 1808–
    1. 1. Samuel (A) Martin 1850–
    2. 2. Hilton (Z) Martin 1853–1897
    3. 3. Elizabeth (F) Martin 1838–
  4. 4. Thomas East 1803–1890 m. Elizabeth West 1807–1894
    1. 1. Mary East 1840–
    2. 2. Frances East 1841–
    3. 3. Thomas East 1843–
    4. 4. Charles (Frances) East 1852–
    5. 5. Jane East 1835–
    6. 6. William East 1837–1913
    7. 7. Joseph (Richard) East 1845–1923 m. Sally Petree 1846–
      1. 1. Viola East 1879–1915
      2. 2. Luther East 1875–
      3. 3. Francis (I Fanny) East 1879–1937
        1. 1. Edna (V) Claxton 1906–1992 m. William (O) Hovater 1900–1965
    8. 8. Martha (Evans) Broyles 1845–1927 m. James (M) Broyles 1845–1902
      1. 1. Robert (Lee) Broyles 1871–1930
      2. 2. Laura (Anna) Broyles 1868–1946
    9. 9. James (McHaney) East 1848–1933 m. Sarah (Kincaid) Woodson 1853–1932 m. Mary (Polly Frances) Worsham 1845–1888
      1. 1. Jancy East 1867–
      2. 2. Cassanda East 1869–
      3. 3. Myrtle (Esther) East 1887–1958
      4. 4. Joseph (M) East 1881–
      5. 5. Grover (Shields) East 1885–1915
      6. 6. Mary (E) East 1887–
      7. 7. Granville East 1873–1950 m. Callie (Amanda) Clay 1874–1951
        1. 1. Ethel East 1897–
        2. 2. Bertha East 1901–
        3. 3. Birly (Baker) East 1913–1994 m. Sam (B) Hailey 1904–1950 m. Thomas (Lafayette) Jones 1908–1989
        4. 4. Maude (Helen) East 1910–1999 m. Charles (Edward Millner) Sr 1906–1978
        5. 5. 1902–1976 m. Willie (Thornton) Compton 1897–1950 m. William (Jeff) Booth 1897–1969
        6. 6. Rosevelt East 1904–1976
        7. 7. Mary (Frances) East 1907–1983 m. Charlie (Donald) Andrews 1904–1961
        8. 8. Norman (Owen) East 1913–1963 m. Doris (Leslie) King 1913–1995
        9. 9. Clifton (E) East 1915–1968
      8. 8. Fannie (Viola) East 1872–1960 m. Samuel (W) East 1866–
        1. 1. James (E Thomas) East 1901–
        2. 2. Josie (O) East 1907–
        3. 3. Stella (M) East 1911–
      9. 9. Margaret (Lillian) East 1892–1978 m. Eugene (Paul) Crowne 1870–1952
      10. 10. Lee (Gora Georgie) East 1881–1963 m. Willie (William Spencer) Millner 1877–1959
        1. 1. Walter (Edward) Millner 1905–1979
        2. 2. Beverly (Thomas) Millner 1914–1993
        3. 3. Richard (Russell) Millner 1915–1993
        4. 4. Eva (O'Dean) Millner 1918–1999
        5. 5. Hanice (H) Millner 1903–2001
        6. 6. J (W) Millner 1905–1989 m. Audrey (Wyatt) Doss 1917–
        7. 7. Bernice (S) Millner 1900–1986 m. Robert (Thornton) Dunaway 1898–
        8. 8. Martha (Marjorie Margie Kate) Millner 1910–1989 m. Luther (Clifton Joe) Rice 1911–1996
      11. 11. Rebecca East 1878–1936 m. Joseph (Nathan) East 1883–1962
        1. 1. Neaver (A) East 1905–1906
        2. 2. Tally (Clyndren) East 1907–1990 m. Vesta (Delsie) Brooks 1906–1985
    10. 10. John (Owen "Ellick") East 1829–1909 m. Nancy (Ann) Owen 1824–1907
    11. 11. Susan (Ann) East 1836–1938 m. Harvey Straton 1837–
      1. 1. Richard Stratton 1863–1938
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Louisa) East 1824–1884 m. William Burnett 1816–
    1. 1. Mary (Jane) Burnett 1841–1914
    2. 2. Sallie Burnett 1847–
    3. 3. Alice Burnett 1856–
    4. 4. John (Edward) Burnett 1851–1938 m. Avie (Thomas) Dudley 1845–1915
      1. 1. Ausberry (Oswell Burnette) Sr 1875–1959
      2. 2. Cora (L) Burnette 1878–
      3. 3. Mariah (Myrtle) Burnette 1883–
      4. 4. Otey (G) Burnette 1886–
      5. 5. Ava (E) Burnette 1899–
      6. 6. Carrie (M) Burnette 1881– m. William (T) Glass 1878–
        1. 1. Hubert (O) Glass 1907–
    5. 5. Ann Burnett 1840–
    6. 6. Achilles Burnett 1843–
  6. 6. Isaac East 1817–1894 m. Nancy Rhoads 1824–1889
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Mae) East 1858–1941
  7. 7. Frances ("Fanny" A) East 1807– m. Thomas (Samuel) Worsham 1798–1873
    1. 1. Thomas Worsham 1847–1929
    2. 2. Mary (Polly Frances) Worsham 1845–1888 m. James (McHaney) East 1848–1933
    3. 3. Miles Worsham 1836–
    4. 4. Martha Worsham 1839–
    5. 5. Elizabeth Worsham 1842–
    6. 6. Isaac (H) Worsham 1848–

Joseph EAST's Timeline

4 Records

1780
Abt 1780
Birth of Joseph EAST in Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
1840
1840
Age 60
Joseph EAST resided here in Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 70
Joseph EAST resided here in Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
1870
Bef. 1870
Age 90
Death of Joseph EAST in Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1780
    Event Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Northern District, Pittsylvania, Virginia; Roll: M432_968; Page: 174B; Image: 351
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Regiment 107, Pittsylvania, Virginia; Page: 95; Family History Library Film: 0029691

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Northern District, Pittsylvania, Virginia; Roll: M432_968; Page: 174B; Image: 351

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 1870
    Event Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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