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Joseph Harwood 1639–1691 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 March 1639/1640

Birth Location: City of London, Greater London, Uk

Death Date: Abt 1691

Death Location: Stafford, Virginia, USA

Father: William Harwood

Mother: Elinor None

Spouse(s): Elspeth Meldrum

Children(s): Joseph Captain, Major Major

The story of Joseph Harwood began in 1639 in City of London, Greater London, Uk. Joseph Harwood married Elspeth Joyce Meldrum, and had children including Joseph Harwood Captain, Major Samuel Harwood Major. Joseph Harwood passed away in 1691 in Stafford, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Harwood began in 1639 in City of London, Greater London, Uk.
  • Joseph Harwood married Elspeth Joyce Meldrum, and had children including Joseph Harwood Captain, Major Samuel Harwood Major.
  • Joseph Harwood passed away in 1691 in Stafford, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Harwood
1606–1692
Birth Location: England IMMIGRANT
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Elinor None
1617–1698
Birth Location: England
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Spouses(s)

Elspeth Meldrum
1650–1693
Birth Location: Scotland
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Children(s)

Joseph Captain
1668–1737
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
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Major Major
1669–1737
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
MM

Joseph Harwood's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Harwood
1639–1691
Birth Place: City of London, Greater London, Uk
Parents
William Harwood
1606–1692
England IMMIGRANT
Elinor
1617–1698
England
Grandparents
George (Harwood) Sir
1575–
London, London, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Harwood's Descendants

1.
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Joseph Harwood (24 March 1639/1640–Abt 1691) m. Elspeth (Joyce) Meldrum (1650–02 January 1693)
  1. 1. Joseph (Harwood) Captain 1668–1737 m. Agnes Cocke 1672–1696
    1. 1. Samuel (Harwood) Captain\Jr. 1685–1737 m. Agnes 1672–1746
      1. 1. Phillip Harwood 1709–1773 m. Rebecca 1710–1792 m. Rebecca Harwood 1748–1792
        1. 1. Samuel Harwood 1730–1799 m. Agnes Richardson 1732– m. Elizabeth Freeman 1787–
        2. 2. Philip Harwood 1742–1772
        3. 3. Amy Harwood 1745–
        4. 4. Daniel Harwood 1748–1797
        5. 5. George Harwood 1750–
        6. 6. Anne (Bell) Harwood 1772–
        7. 7. Philip (Harwood) Jr. 1742–1748
      2. 2. Littlebury Harwood –1780
      3. 3. Samuel Harwood 1718–1745
      4. 4. Thomas Harwood –1803
  2. 2. Major (Samuel Harwood) Major 1669–1737

Joseph Harwood's Timeline

2 Records

1639
24 March 1639/1640
Birth of Joseph Harwood in City of London, Greater London, Uk
City of London, Greater London, Uk
1691
Abt 1691
Age 52
Death of Joseph Harwood in Stafford, Virginia, USA
Stafford, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 March 1639/1640
    Event Place: City of London, Greater London, Uk

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1691
    Event Place: Stafford, Virginia, USA
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