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Joshua Tinsley 1730–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1730

Birth Location: Essex County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: Jun 1815

Death Location: Caroline County, VA

Father: Thomas III

Mother: Margaret Vawter

Spouse(s): Sarah Parks

Children(s): Samuel Sr., Imiley Tinsley, Thomas Tinsley, Joanna Tinsley, Betsey Tinsley, Milley Tinsley, Agnes Tinsley, Mary Tinsley, Margaret Tinsley, Ankey Tinsley, Maria Tinsley, Jonathan Tinsley

Joshua Tinsley was born in 1730 in Essex County, Virginia, USA, the child of Thomas S Tinsley Iii And Margaret Vawter. Joshua Tinsley married Sarah Parks, and had children including Agnes Tinsley, Ankey Tinsley, Betsey Tinsley, Imiley Sarah Tinsley, Joanna Tinsley, Jonathan Tinsley, Margaret Tinsley, Maria Tinsley, Mary Ann Hamby Tinsley, Milley Tinsley, Samuel Lee Tinsley Sr, Thomas William Tinsley. Joshua Tinsley passed away in 1815 in Caroline County, VA.

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Biography

  • Joshua Tinsley was born in 1730 in Essex County, Virginia, USA, the child of Thomas S Tinsley Iii And Margaret Vawter.
  • Joshua Tinsley married Sarah Parks, and had children including Agnes Tinsley, Ankey Tinsley, Betsey Tinsley, Imiley Sarah Tinsley, Joanna Tinsley, Jonathan Tinsley, Margaret Tinsley, Maria Tinsley, Mary Ann Hamby Tinsley, Milley Tinsley, Samuel Lee Tinsley Sr, Thomas William Tinsley.
  • Joshua Tinsley passed away in 1815 in Caroline County, VA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas III
1685–1764
Birth Location: Essex County, Virginia, USA
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Margaret Vawter
1699–1764
Birth Location: Essex County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Parks
1736–1789
Birth Location: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Samuel Sr.
1770–1826
Birth Location: Caroline County, Virginia, United States of America
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Imiley Tinsley
1860–
Birth Location: Henrico Co
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Thomas Tinsley
1763–1835
Birth Location: Caroline County, Virginia, USA
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Joanna Tinsley
1750–1818
Birth Location: Madison, Madison, Virginia, USA
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Betsey Tinsley
1764–
Birth Location: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
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Milley Tinsley
1765–1789
Birth Location: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
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Agnes Tinsley
1766–
Birth Location: Culpepper, , Virginia, USA
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Mary Tinsley
1774–1852
Birth Location: –
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Margaret Tinsley
1777–1813
Birth Location: Essex, Virginia, United States
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Ankey Tinsley
1780–
Birth Location: Caroline, Virginia, United States
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Maria Tinsley
1790–
Birth Location: Caroline, Virginia, United States
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Jonathan Tinsley
1774–1811
Birth Location: Essex, Virginia, United States
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Joshua Tinsley's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Tinsley
1730–1815
Birth Place: Essex County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas S. Tinsley III
1685–1764
Essex County, Virginia, USA
Margaret Vawter
1699–1764
Essex County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (John) Tinsley
1615–1716
Rappahannock Co., VA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Tinsley
1618–1700
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Tinsley's Descendants

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Joshua Tinsley (Abt. 1730–Jun 1815) m. Sarah Parks (Abt. 1736–1789)
  1. 1. Samuel (Lee Tinsley) Sr. 1770–1826 m. Olive Willis 1770–1820
    1. 1. Washington Tinsley 1812–1841
      1. 1. Harriet (M.) Tinsley 1832–1872 m. John (F.) Doup 1830–1896
        1. 1. Walter (W) Doup 1861–1928 m. Katherine ("Kate" Elizabeth) Brooks 1861–1946
        2. 2. Mary (K.) Doup 1853–1946 m. Amos (Sylvester) Lamb 1849–1878 m. Henry (P) Gilbert 1842–1913
      2. 2. George (W) Tinsley 1839–1908 m. Elmira (M.) Troutman 1841–1922
        1. 1. Edward (Bruce) Tinsley 1870–1940 m. Josetta Harris 1874–1966
        2. 2. Elmira (M.) Tinsley 1860–
        3. 3. Adelide (E) Tinsley 1859–1928 m. Arthur (John) Stevens 1853–1929 m. Joseph (J) Johnson 1855–1887 m. Adelbert (Lucius) Marcher 1860–1912
        4. 4. Austin Tinsley 1863–1872
      3. 3. Mildred (W.) Tinsley 1831–
      4. 4. Richard (S) Tinsley 1834– m. Louisa (E.) Troutman 1841–
        1. 1. Ida (F.) Tinsley 1860–1946 m. Walter (Scott) Whitacre 1854–1916
    2. 2. Elizabeth Tinsley 1799–1838 m. Henry (Simon) Carriss 1795–1861 m. William Shepherd 1793–1832
      1. 1. Margaret (Louisa) Carriss 1835–1897 m. Hugh (M) Campbell 1829–1903
        1. 1. Sally (B.) Campbell 1856–1944 m. Stephen (Perry) Tichenor 1850–1893 m. Samuel (Goldsmith) Fletcher 1850–1911
        2. 2. John (Rubin) Campbell 1864–
        3. 3. Eliza (Jane) Campbell 1863–1953 m. Frank (A.) McDonald 1854–1911
        4. 4. Mary (R.) Campbell 1868–
        5. 5. George (C) Campbell 1866–1891
        6. 6. Robt. (H.) Campbell 1869–
        7. 7. Joseph (Alvin) Campbell 1873–1942
        8. 8. Tilton (Dedow) Campbell 1878–1923
        9. 9. William (H.) Campbell 1858–1922
      2. 2. Sarah Shepherd 1815–1907
      3. 3. Mary (Jane) Shepherd 1821–1907
      4. 4. James (C.) Shepherd 1823–
      5. 5. Martha (Susan) Shepherd 1828–1920 m. Reuben Poland 1818–1906
        1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Poland 1848–1938
        2. 2. Robert (E) Poland 1851–1876
        3. 3. Mary (F Poland) Stephenson 1854–1880
        4. 4. Melissa Poland 1857–1880 m. James (H.) Balley 1851–1904
        5. 5. Joseph Poland 1865–1951
      6. 6. Elizabeth (F.) Shepherd 1820–1882
    3. 3. Sarah Tinsley 1803–1873 m. Arthur Busey 1796–1878
      1. 1. Elizabeth Willis 1831–1911
      2. 2. Thompson Busey 1828–1906 m. Mary Saunders 1833–1916
        1. 1. Bettie Busey 1866–1923
        2. 2. Isaac (Hudson) Busey 1864–1924 m. Mary (Elizabeth "Mollie") Shacklett 1868–1928
        3. 3. Alice (H. Busey) Leppard 1859–1937
        4. 4. Henry (Lee) Busey –1894
        5. 5. Carrie Busey 1869–1931 m. George Given 1861–
        6. 6. Hettie (Willis Busey) Howard 1873–1940
        7. 7. Walter (Thomas) Busey 1853–
      3. 3. Tyler (Elliott Busey) Sr 1848–1926
      4. 4. Martha (Jane) Busey 1833–1901
      5. 5. Ann (Marie) Busey 1839–1916
      6. 6. Henry (Willis) Busey 1837–
      7. 7. Isaac (Mount) Busey 1844–1907
      8. 8. Emily Busey 1841–
      9. 9. James (Samuel) Busey 1824–1903
      10. 10. Malinda (J) Busey 1836–1887
    4. 4. Willis (Nathan "Willie") Tinsley 1802–1870 m. Sarah Howell 1804–1863 m. Jemimah Densford 1830–
      1. 1. Benjamin Tinsley 1824–1870
      2. 2. Stephen (S.) Tinsley 1826–1906 m. Evaline Thomason 1828–1908
        1. 1. Edwin (F) Tinsley 1855–1897 m. Sarah ("Sadie" Crump) Dorsey 1858–1947 m. Mollie Dorsey 1857–1880
        2. 2. Ida (C) Tinsley 1856–1892
        3. 3. James (Willis) Tinsley 1847–1923 m. Polly (Nancy) Cory 1847–1873 m. Frances (Elizabeth "Bettie") Warren 1854–1936 m. Lula (Lillie) McFireline 1850–1894
        4. 4. John (William) Tinsley 1849–1857
        5. 5. Lucretia (Jane) Tinsley 1852–1921
      3. 3. John (William) Tinsley 1828–1898 m. Mary (E) Hardin 1834–1876
        1. 1. Henry (Clay) Tinsley 1861–1939 m. Elizabeth (Jewel) Malin 1867–1947
        2. 2. JoAnne (Tinsley) Simpson 1867–1933
        3. 3. Rose (Ella) Tinsley 1873–1899
        4. 4. James (S) Tinsley 1864–1900
        5. 5. Nathan (Savage) Tinsley 1870–1955
      4. 4. Rachel (M.) Tinsley 1830–1908
      5. 5. Martha (Ann) Tinsley 1832–1897 m. William (Fry) Street 1828–
        1. 1. Clarence (Edward) Street 1866–1949 m. Eunice (Elizabeth) Brooks 1878–1958
        2. 2. Dudley Street 1852–
        3. 3. William Street 1858–
        4. 4. Sarah (Fannie) Street 1861–
        5. 5. Mary (E) Street 1863–
        6. 6. Luddie Street 1877–
      6. 6. Sarah (Willis Tinsley) Boston 1837–1917
      7. 7. Mary (Elizabeth) Tinsley 1842–1920 m. Edward (Kavenaugh) Ayres 1839–1916
        1. 1. Samuel (Elbert) Ayres 1864–1950 m. Sallie Chambers 1864–1950
        2. 2. Bettie (Elizabeth) Ayres 1867–
        3. 3. Philip (David) Ayres 1877–
      8. 8. Nathan (P) Tinsley 1845–1877
      9. 9. Elizabeth (B) Tinsley 1848–1931
      10. 10. LuAnna (B 'Annie') Tinsley 1866–1932
      11. 11. James (Thomas) Tinsley 1819–1893
      12. 12. Mariah (E) Tinsley 1839–1928
      13. 13. Sarah Tinsley 1803–
    5. 5. Mary (Ann) Tinsley 1816–1911
    6. 6. Martha Tinsley 1820–1861 m. William (Logan) Huss 1817–1880
      1. 1. Robert (H) Huss 1855–1881 m. Anna Rutherford 1857–1934
        1. 1. Harriett ("Hattie" Huss) Starkey 1879–1966
        2. 2. Pearl (G. Huss) Bode 1875–1948
      2. 2. Joseph (Warren) Huss 1853–1907 m. Mary (A.) Thompson 1859–1921
        1. 1. Eleanor (Huss) Black 1897–1983
        2. 2. Beebe Huss 1878–1945 m. Mary (Magnolia) Dorsey 1879–1968
        3. 3. Bonner Huss 1883–
        4. 4. Homer Huss 1888–1929
      3. 3. Mary (Willis) Huss 1838–1930
      4. 4. James (C.) Huss 1840–1926
      5. 5. Richard (Samuel) Huss 1841–1925 m. Martha (E.) Moore 1845– m. Sarah (Jane) Coe 1857–1931
        1. 1. Ida (N) Huss 1865–
        2. 2. Sarah (Mary Willis "Willie") Huss 1866–1910 m. Jacob ("Judd" Clarence) Baker 1863–1945
        3. 3. Reuben Huss 1869–
        4. 4. William (Logan) Huss 1890–
        5. 5. Richard (Samuel) Huss 1888–1959
      6. 6. Sarah (C.) Huss 1843–1903
      7. 7. Thomas (J) Huss 1845–1923
      8. 8. William (Logan Huss) Jr. 1848–1906 m. Elmaretta (C.) Thompson 1848–1920
        1. 1. Lillian Huss 1875–1934 m. William (Albert) McGee 1873–1951
        2. 2. Moses (Walker) Huss 1843–1910
        3. 3. Walker (Cromwell) Huss 1891–1964
    7. 7. Burton (R.) Tinsley 1807–1888 m. Catherine (Lynn) Ware 1810–1904
      1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Tinsley 1846–1920
      2. 2. Susan (Frances Tinsley) Hesler 1843–1870
      3. 3. John (D) Tinsley 1849–1919
      4. 4. Benjamin (A) Tinsley 1840–1903
      5. 5. William (S) Tinsley 1832–
      6. 6. James (Willis) Tinsley 1835–1909
      7. 7. Joseph (Sanders) Tinsley 1846–1918 m. Samantha (Elizabeth) Starus 1850–1922
        1. 1. Cora (May) Tinsley 1870–1937
        2. 2. Bertha (Katherine) Tinsley 1871–1925 m. Joseph (Sherman) Lehman 1865–1912
        3. 3. Arthur (Lewis) Tinsley 1872–1945 m. Ardith (Estelle) Denkle 1905–1934 m. Ada Padgett 1912–2004 m. Ella Lee 1883–
        4. 4. Sarah Tinsley 1878–
    8. 8. William (Henry) Tinsley 1814–1887 m. Martha (Ann) Mount 1827–1895
      1. 1. William (Henry) Tinsley 1847–1922
    9. 9. Benjamin Tinsley 1822–1865
    10. 10. Joseph (W.) Tinsley 1818–1897
    11. 11. Samuel (Tinsley) Jr. 1793–1862 m. Elizabeth (“Betsy”) Vaughn 1794–1860
      1. 1. Amanda (M.) Tinsley 1815–1889
      2. 2. James (Thomas) Tinsley 1819–1893
      3. 3. Edmund (W.) Tinsley 1811–1849 m. Nancy Collins 1815–1901
        1. 1. Mary Tinsley 1837–1922 m. William (M) Griffitts 1833–1914
        2. 2. Nancy (Ellen) Tinsley 1845–1923
        3. 3. Margaret ("Maggie" Lillard) Tinsley 1847–1935 m. Bela (Willett) Gividen 1854–1890
      4. 4. Ann Tinsley 1818–1850
  2. 2. Imiley (Sarah) Tinsley 1860–
  3. 3. Thomas (William) Tinsley 1763–1835
  4. 4. Joanna Tinsley 1750–1818
  5. 5. Betsey Tinsley 1764–
  6. 6. Milley Tinsley 1765–1789
  7. 7. Agnes Tinsley 1766–
  8. 8. Mary (Ann Hamby) Tinsley 1774–1852
  9. 9. Margaret Tinsley 1777–1813
  10. 10. Ankey Tinsley 1780–
  11. 11. Maria Tinsley 1790–
  12. 12. Jonathan Tinsley 1774–1811

Joshua Tinsley's Timeline

2 Records

1730
Abt. 1730
Birth of Joshua Tinsley in Essex County, Virginia, USA
Essex County, Virginia, USA
1815
Jun 1815
Age 85
Death of Joshua Tinsley in Caroline County, VA
Caroline County, VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1730
    Event Place: Essex County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1815
    Event Place: Caroline County, VA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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