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Joseph Burgess Croshaw Major 1610–1667 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1610

Birth Location: Brurton Parish, York, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 10 APR 1667

Death Location: Bruton Parish, York Co., Virginia

Father: Capt. Croshaw

Mother: Ursula Daniels

Spouse(s): PauPauwiske Powhatan, sarah finch, anne hodges, Elizabeth Yardly, Mary Tucker, rachel finch

Children(s): Mary Crowshaw, Mary Croshaw, Rachel Croshaw-Graves-West-Barnes

Joseph Burgess Croshaw Major was born in 1610 in Brurton Parish, York, Virginia, United States, the child of Capt Joseph I Raleigh Croshaw And Ursula Daniels. Joseph Burgess Croshaw Major married Anne Hodges, Elizabeth Yardly, Mary Tucker, Paupauwiske Morning Scent Flower Powhatan, Rachel Finch, Sarah Finch, and had children including Mary Croshaw, Mary Gironde Corshaw Crosham Crowshaw, Rachel Ursula Unity Croshaw Graves West Barnes. Joseph Burgess Croshaw Major passed away in 1667 in Bruton Parish, York Co., Virginia.

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Biography

  • Joseph Burgess Croshaw Major was born in 1610 in Brurton Parish, York, Virginia, United States, the child of Capt Joseph I Raleigh Croshaw And Ursula Daniels.
  • Joseph Burgess Croshaw Major married Anne Hodges, Elizabeth Yardly, Mary Tucker, Paupauwiske Morning Scent Flower Powhatan, Rachel Finch, Sarah Finch, and had children including Mary Croshaw, Mary Gironde Corshaw Crosham Crowshaw, Rachel Ursula Unity Croshaw Graves West Barnes.
  • Joseph Burgess Croshaw Major passed away in 1667 in Bruton Parish, York Co., Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Capt. Croshaw
1580–1624
Birth Location: Crawshaw Booth, Lancashire, England
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Ursula Daniels
1576–1624
Birth Location: York, , Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

PauPauwiske Powhatan
1610–1646
Birth Location: Tsenacommacah (Now Virginia, Jamestown)
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sarah finch
1620–1700
Birth Location: –
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anne hodges
1640–1663
Birth Location: VA
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Elizabeth Yardly
1614–1673
Birth Location: Brurton Parish, York, Virginia, United States
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Mary Tucker
1635–1664
Birth Location: –
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rachel finch
1614–1642
Birth Location: Brurton Parish, York, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Mary Crowshaw
1625–1669
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
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Mary Croshaw
1632–1687
Birth Location: Brurton Parish, York, Virginia, United States
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Rachel Croshaw-Graves-West-Barnes
1636–1669
Birth Location: West Point, King William County, Virginia, United States of America
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Joseph Major's Ancestors

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Joseph Major
1610–1667
Birth Place: Brurton Parish, York, Virginia, United States
Parents
Capt. Joseph I Raleigh Croshaw
1580–1624
Crawshaw Booth, Lancashire, England
Ursula Daniels
1576–1624
York, , Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great (Powhatan* Nemattanon Don Luis DeVelasco) Japasaw
1517–1570
Confluence Dan Staunton Rivers, Virginia, United States
Morning (Flower* (Rachelle)) Powhatan
1517–1600
Confluence Dan Staunton Rivers, Virginia, United States
Capt. (Peter Thomas I) Daniels
1554–1652
Tabley House, Cheshire, England
Anna Mainwaring
1556–1633
Tabley, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Daniels
1524–1574
Alice Dutton
1526–1594
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Major's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Burgess Croshaw) Major (1610–10 APR 1667) m. PauPauwiske (Morning Scent Flower) Powhatan (1610–1646) m. sarah finch (1620–1700) m. anne hodges (1640–1663) m. Elizabeth Yardly (1614–28 May 1673) m. Mary Tucker (1635–30 Sep 1664) m. rachel finch (1614–1642)
  1. 1. Mary (Gironde Corshaw, Crosham,) Crowshaw 1625–1669 m. Raleigh (Smith) Captain 1630–1680
    1. 1. George (Stillman) Smith 1655–1691 m. Mary (J Greenway) Avery 1654–1687
      1. 1. UNITY (Lucy) Smith 1681–1726 m. JEREMIAH, (Jerome DUMAS) DOCTOR 1681–1734 m. Benjamin Dumas 1705–1734
        1. 1. SARAH (UNITY DUMAS quaker, enslaver) (1) 1705–1780 m. BENJAMIN HARRIS 1698–1762
  2. 2. Mary Croshaw 1632–1687 m. Henry (White) II 1642–1712
    1. 1. Mary (J Greenway) Avery 1654–1687 m. Thomas Glass 1652–1701 m. Ralph Graves 1653–1694 m. Thomas Cripps 1669– m. George (Stillman) Smith 1655–1691
  3. 3. Rachel (Ursula Unity) Croshaw-Graves-West-Barnes 1636–1669 m. Richard Barnes 1635–1675 m. Robert Blackwell 1620– m. Ralph Graves 1629–1667 m. John West 1632–1695
    1. 1. Captain (Thomas) West 1650–1714
    2. 2. Unity (Susannah) West 1657–1708 m. George (Thomas Martin) Captain 1655–1696 m. Thomas Colley 1670–1745 m. William Hawkey 1645–1726
      1. 1. James (W.) Martin 1640–1709 m. Elizabeth (Rebecca Bell) Martin 1645–1708
        1. 1. Bethia Martin 1678–1725 m. David Bell 1670–1710 m. David Ball 1675–1744

Joseph Major's Timeline

9 Records

1610
08 NOVEMBER 1610
Birth of Joseph Burgess Croshaw Major in Brurton Parish, York, Virginia, United States
Brurton Parish, York, Virginia, United States
1610
1610
Birth of Joseph Burgess Croshaw Major
None
1610
8 November 1610
Birth of Joseph Burgess Croshaw Major in United States
United States
1610
1610
Birth of Joseph Burgess Croshaw Major in Brurton Parish, York, Virginia, United States
Brurton Parish, York, Virginia, United States
1648
1648-1657
Age 38
Joseph Burgess Croshaw Major resided here in York, Virginia, USA
York, Virginia, USA
1667
10 APRIL 1667
Age 57
Death of Joseph Burgess Croshaw Major in Burton Parish, York, Virginia, United States
Burton Parish, York, Virginia, United States
1667
10 Apr 1667
Age 57
Death of Joseph Burgess Croshaw Major in York, Virginia, US
York, Virginia, US
1667
10 April 1667
Age 57
Death of Joseph Burgess Croshaw Major in United States
United States
1667
10 APR 1667
Age 57
Death of Joseph Burgess Croshaw Major in Bruton Parish, York Co., Virginia
Bruton Parish, York Co., Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 NOVEMBER 1610
    Event Place: Brurton Parish, York, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1610; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 387.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JC1
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 828.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DPS
    [6] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [9] Millennium File
    [10] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1610; Birth city: Brurton Parish; Birth state: VA
    [11] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1610; Birth state: VA
    [12] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 828.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DPS
    [13] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 984.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DPS
    [14] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 387.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JC1
    [15] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 567.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DPS
    [16] Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1610

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 November 1610
    Event Place: United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1610
    Event Place: Brurton Parish, York, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1638
    Record Source: Virginia Immigrants

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1638
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1638; Page Number: 82
    [2] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1638; Page Number: 82

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1648-1657
    Event Place: York, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: York County, 1648-1657

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Charles River, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia Immigrants

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Winston of Virginia and Allied Families

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 APRIL 1667
    Event Place: Burton Parish, York, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1610; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [7] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1610; Birth city: Brurton Parish; Birth state: VA
    [8] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1610; Birth state: VA
    [9] Family Data Collection - Deaths

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1667
    Event Place: York, Virginia, US

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 April 1667
    Event Place: United States

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 APR 1667
    Event Place: Bruton Parish, York Co., Virginia
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