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Joshua Whittington 1703–1766 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1703

Birth Location: Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1766

Death Location: Somerset, Maryland, United States

Father: William Whittington

Mother: Elizabeth Taylor

Spouse(s): Betty Nairn

Children(s): Elizabeth Whittington

Joshua Whittington was born in 1703 in Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, United States, the child of William Whittington And Elizabeth Taylor. Joshua Whittington married Betty Elizabeth Nairn, and had children including Elizabeth Whittington. Joshua Whittington passed away in 1766 in Somerset, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • Joshua Whittington was born in 1703 in Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, United States, the child of William Whittington And Elizabeth Taylor.
  • Joshua Whittington married Betty Elizabeth Nairn, and had children including Elizabeth Whittington.
  • Joshua Whittington passed away in 1766 in Somerset, Maryland, United States.

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Joshua Whittington's Ancestors

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Joshua Whittington
1703–1766
Birth Place: Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Whittington
1681–1756
Accomack, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Taylor
1680–1762
Accomack, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William Whittington
1649–1720
, Northampton, Virginia, USA
Esther Littleton
1648–1662
, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Elias Taylor
1660–1717
Accomack, Virginia, United States
Comfort Anderson
1670–1743
Matchatark, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Taylor
1605–1687
Mary Wise
1652–1673
William Anderson
1645–1698
Mary Wise
1652–1673
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Taylor
1574–1618
Margaret Swinderly
1578–1672
John Wise
1617–1695
Hannah Scarsbrough
1622–1693
Garret Anderson
1609–1648
Amey Anderson
1619–1678
John Wise
1617–1695
Hannah Scarsbrough
1622–1693

Joshua Whittington's Descendants

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Joshua Whittington (1703–1766) m. Betty (Elizabeth) Nairn (1706–)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Whittington 1700– m. John Whittington 1698–1755
    1. 1. John Whittington 1724–1758 m. Sarah Woodroffe 1724–1758
      1. 1. Jean Whittington –1740
      2. 2. William Whittington 1755–
      3. 3. Sarah Whittington 1750–1753
      4. 4. Robert Whittington 1749–1750
      5. 5. Jean Whittington 1740–1740
      6. 6. Ephriam Whittington 1758–1831
      7. 7. Richard Whittington 1753–1835
      8. 8. Cornelius Whittington 1749–1837 m. Rebecca Gilliam 1750–1831
        1. 1. Elam Whittington 1798–
        2. 2. Rebecca Whittington 1795–1892
        3. 3. Sarah Whittington 1791–
        4. 4. Moses Whittington 1788–
        5. 5. Winnie Whittington 1784–
        6. 6. Aaron Whittington 1783–
        7. 7. Sarah Whittington 1730–
        8. 8. Susannah Whittington 1793–1852
        9. 9. Mary Whittington 1781–1863
        10. 10. James Whittington 1775–1838
        11. 11. John Whittington 1779–1837 m. Chloe Mercer 1773–1850

Joshua Whittington's Timeline

2 Records

1703
1703
Birth of Joshua Whittington in Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, United States
Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, United States
1766
1766
Age 63
Death of Joshua Whittington in Somerset, Maryland, United States
Somerset, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1703
    Event Place: Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1766
    Event Place: Somerset, Maryland, United States

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