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Joseph Marshall Major 1813–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Mar 1813

Birth Location: Newberry District, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 14 Apr 1844

Death Location: Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, USA

Father: John Major

Mother: Mary Marshall

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Mary Elizabeth

Joseph Marshall Major was born in 1813 in Newberry District, South Carolina, USA, the child of John Perry Major And Mary Ann Marshall. In 1844, Joseph Marshall Major resided in Anderson, South Carolina. Joseph Marshall Major married Nancy, and had children including Mary Elizabeth. Joseph Marshall Major passed away in 1844 in Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Joseph Marshall Major was born in 1813 in Newberry District, South Carolina, USA, the child of John Perry Major And Mary Ann Marshall.
  • In 1844, Joseph Marshall Major resided in Anderson, South Carolina.
  • Joseph Marshall Major married Nancy, and had children including Mary Elizabeth.
  • Joseph Marshall Major passed away in 1844 in Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Major's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Major
1813–1844
Birth Place: Newberry District, South Carolina, USA
Parents
John Perry Major
1775–1853
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Mary (Ann) Marshall
1782–1866
Tyrone, Tyrone, Ireland
Grandparents
John Major
1755–1805
Culpepper, Virginia, USA
Rebecca Chandler
1745–1788
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Samuel (MARSHALL) Jr
1743–1830
Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Mary (Ann) STEEN
1750–1842
Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Major
1742–1798
Mary MONROE
1712–1759
Samuel Marshall
1691–
Mary Crawford
1695–1762
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Major
1711–1799
Elizabeth Boulware
1716–1795

Joseph Major's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Marshall) Major (4 Mar 1813–14 Apr 1844)
  1. 1. Mary Elizabeth 1838–1907

Joseph Major's Timeline

4 Records

1813
4 Mar 1813
Birth of Joseph Marshall Major in Newberry District, South Carolina, USA
Newberry District, South Carolina, USA
1844
Abt 1844
Age 31
Joseph Marshall Major resided here in Anderson, South Carolina
Anderson, South Carolina
1844
14 Apr 1844
Age 31
Death of Joseph Marshall Major in Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1844
14 Apr 1844
Age 31
Joseph Marshall Major - Probate in Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Anderson, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1813
    Event Place: Newberry District, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1844
    Event Place: Anderson, South Carolina
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills (Anderson County, South Carolina), 1792-1857; Author: Anderson County (South Carolina). Probate Judge; Probate Place: Anderson, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1844
    Event Place: Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1844
    Event Place: Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills (Anderson County, South Carolina), 1792-1857; Author: Anderson County (South Carolina). Probate Judge; Probate Place: Anderson, South Carolina

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