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Joseph Ham 1740–1799 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1740

Birth Location: Orange, Orange County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 1799

Death Location: Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA

Father: William Sr

Mother: Mary Dunwiddy

Spouse(s): Mary JONES

Children(s): William Ham

The story of Joseph Ham began in 1740 in Orange, Orange County, Virginia, United States of America. Joseph Ham married Mary Margaret Judith Jones, and had children including William Kirpatrick Ham. Joseph Ham passed away in 1799 in Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Ham began in 1740 in Orange, Orange County, Virginia, United States of America.
  • Joseph Ham married Mary Margaret Judith Jones, and had children including William Kirpatrick Ham.
  • Joseph Ham passed away in 1799 in Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sr
1720–1799
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
WS
Mary Dunwiddy
1720–1800
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
MD

Spouses(s)

Mary JONES
1740–1812
Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia
MJ

Children(s)

William Ham
1759–1812
Birth Location: Elk Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA
WH

Joseph Ham's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Ham
1740–1799
Birth Place: Orange, Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
William Heywood Ham Sr
1720–1799
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
Mary (Prudence) Dunwiddy
1720–1800
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Hamm) Sr
1671–1737
St George Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Margaret Warren
1672–1764
King William, King William, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Mary Barber
1648–1702
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Ham's Descendants

1.
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Joseph Ham (1740–1799) m. Mary (Margaret (Judith)) JONES (1740–1812)
  1. 1. William (Kirpatrick) Ham 1759–1812 m. Elizabeth (Terry,) Ham 1754–1814
    1. 1. John (William Ham) Sr 1784–1856 m. Sarah Hamm 1785–1850
      1. 1. Isaac (Evans) Ham 1825–1908 m. Mary (Polly Binegar,) Ham 1832–1877
        1. 1. Isaac (Ham) Jr 1856–1922 m. Nancy (C) Elliott 1856–1934
        2. 2. Naoma (“Oma”) Ham 1851–1929
        3. 3. Angeline Ham 1843–1903 m. William (M) Ham 1841–1918
        4. 4. John (Alley) Ham 1848–1928
        5. 5. Mary Ham 1862–1952
        6. 6. Elihu (R.) Ham 1871–1936
        7. 7. Yilpy Ham 1868–
        8. 8. Pheby (E.) Ham 1871–
        9. 9. Floid Ham 1861–1945
        10. 10. Mitchell Hamm 1855–1934
        11. 11. Susan Ham 1847–1905 m. Nelson Wyatt 1847–1914
        12. 12. Sarah Ham 1854–
        13. 13. Amanda Ham 1856–1888
        14. 14. Elizabeth (Ham,) Herm 1857–
        15. 15. William Ham 1858–1869
        16. 16. Rufus (Asbury "Ruffie") Ham 1864–1937
        17. 17. Martha (C.) Ham 1867–
        18. 18. Zilpha (Ham,) Perry 1867–1950
        19. 19. Franklin ("Troy") Ham 1871–1921
        20. 20. Jacob (Amos) Ham 1879–1941
        21. 21. Ambrose (Preston) Ham 1884–1945
        22. 22. Abigal (Jane Ham,) Perry 1863–1941
        23. 23. Catherine (D) Iams 1853–1876
        24. 24. Frances Ham 1854–
      2. 2. Francis Ham 1815–
      3. 3. Solomon (Cicero Ham) Sr 1803–1880
      4. 4. William (Horton Ham) Sr 1806–1883
      5. 5. Althy Ham 1810–1872
      6. 6. Mary (Molly) Ham 1810–1880
      7. 7. Lucinda (Ham,) Taylor 1812–1879
      8. 8. Cynthia Ham 1816–1884
      9. 9. Enoch (Eli Ham twin) Sr. 1818–1899
      10. 10. John (Oscar Ham) Twin 1818–1899
      11. 11. Nancy (Ham,) Taylor 1820–1906
      12. 12. Rebecca ("Becky" Ham) Ward 1821–1910
      13. 13. Abram Ham 1824–1900
      14. 14. Joshua (Gideon William) Ham 1826–1902
      15. 15. Jacob Ham 1827–1892
      16. 16. David (Michael) Ham 1834–
      17. 17. Enoch Ham 1814–1899
      18. 18. David Ham 1834–

Joseph Ham's Timeline

9 Records

1740
1740
Birth of Joseph Ham in , Orange, Virginia, USA
, Orange, Virginia, USA
1740
1740
Birth of Joseph Ham in Orange, Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
Orange, Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
1757
1757
Age 17
Joseph Ham was married in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1757
1757
Age 17
Joseph Ham was married in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1767
1767
Age 27
Joseph Ham was married
None
1777
13 Feb 1777
Age 37
Joseph Ham was married
None
1799
15 OCT 1799
Age 59
Death of Joseph Ham in Monroe, Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America
Monroe, Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America
1799
1799
Age 59
Death of Joseph Ham in Monroe, Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America
Monroe, Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America
1799
1799
Age 59
Death of Joseph Ham in Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: , Orange, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Orange, Orange County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1757
    Event Place: Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1757
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1767

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1777

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 OCT 1799
    Event Place: Monroe, Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1799
    Event Place: Monroe, Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1799
    Event Place: Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA
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