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Major South 1767–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1767

Birth Location: Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 20 March 1883

Death Location: Wayne, Ohio, USA

Father: Joseph South

Mother: Sarah Gilpin

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In 1767, Major South entered the world in Middlesex, New Jersey, USA, born to Joseph South And Sarah Lydia Gilpin. Major South passed away in 1883 in Wayne, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1767, Major South entered the world in Middlesex, New Jersey, USA, born to Joseph South And Sarah Lydia Gilpin.
  • Major South passed away in 1883 in Wayne, Ohio, USA.

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Major South's Ancestors

Self
Major South
1767–1883
Birth Place: Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Joseph South
1719–1812
Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Sarah (Lydia) Gilpin
1730–1814
Brandywine, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Gilpin
1703–1792
Birmingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary Caldwell
1709–1761
Concord, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Gilpin
1663–1739
Hannah Gilpin
1675–1757
Vincent Caldwell
1675–1720
Elizabeth Caldwell
1680–1757
2nd-Great-Grandparents
COLONEL Gilpin
1623–1681
Joane Bartholomew
1625–1701
George Glover
1630–1684
Alice Lamboll
1630–1694
Richard Caldwell
1645–1678
Mary Johnson
1651–
George (Pearce)
1659–1733
Ann (Gainer)
1663–1725

Major South's Timeline

2 Records

1767
1767
Birth of Major South in Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
1883
20 March 1883
Age 116
Death of Major South in Wayne, Ohio, USA
Wayne, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1767
    Event Place: Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 March 1883
    Event Place: Wayne, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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