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Joseph Markham 1779–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1779

Birth Location: Orange County North Carolina

Death Date: Aug 1860

Death Location: Tusaloosa, County, Alabama, USA

Father: William Jr

Mother: Mary Wathen

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In 1779, Joseph Markham entered the world in Orange County North Carolina, born to William Markham Jr And Mary Walton Wathen. Joseph Markham passed away in 1860 in Tusaloosa, County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1779, Joseph Markham entered the world in Orange County North Carolina, born to William Markham Jr And Mary Walton Wathen.
  • Joseph Markham passed away in 1860 in Tusaloosa, County, Alabama, USA.

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Joseph Markham's Ancestors

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Joseph Markham
1779–1860
Birth Place: Orange County North Carolina
Parents
William Markham Jr
1715–1779
Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Mary (Walton) Wathen
1737–1782
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William (Sr Markham) (Marcum)
1696–1717
Middlesex County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Wharton
1695–1783
Middlesex Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Lewis (Marcum)
1660–1713
Elizabeth Newton
1682–
Francis Wharton
1640–1700
Elizabeth Welbourne
1650–1706
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lewis Sr.
1636–1669
Jane Greenleaf
1640–1680
Thomas Wharton
1618–1695
Margaret Gilpin
1620–1679

Joseph Markham's Timeline

2 Records

1779
1779
Birth of Joseph Markham in Orange County North Carolina
Orange County North Carolina
1860
Aug 1860
Age 81
Death of Joseph Markham in Tusaloosa, County, Alabama, USA
Tusaloosa, County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Orange County North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1860
    Event Place: Tusaloosa, County, Alabama, USA

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