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Major John Drury Stith Sr. 1631–1694 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 June 1631

Birth Location: Kirkham, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 3 April 1694

Death Location: Charles City, Charles City, Virginia, USA

Father: Robert (Stythe)

Mother: Mary Stith

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Anderson, Mary RANDOLPH, Jane (Parsons), Jane Gregory,Parsons,Stith

Children(s): Anne Stith, Penelope COOPER, Agnes Stith, William Stith, "Anne Stith, Mary Stith, Thomas Wynne, Thomas Gregory, Jane Stith, Drury Stith, John Captain, Anne Stith

In 1631, Major John Drury Stith Sr. entered the world in Kirkham, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, born to Robert Stith Stythe And Mary Townsend Stith. Major John Drury Stith Sr. married Elizabeth Anderson, Jane Mosby Gregory Parsons Stith, Jane Mosbey Parsons, Mary Randolph, and had children including Agnes Stith, Anne Meriwether Stith, Anne Merriweather Stith, Anne Stith, Drury Stith, Jane Stith, John Drury Stith Ii Captain, Mary Stith, Penelope Ashley Cooper, Thomas Gregory, Thomas Wynne, William John Stith. Major John Drury Stith Sr. passed away in 1694 in Charles City, Charles City, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1631, Major John Drury Stith Sr. entered the world in Kirkham, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, born to Robert Stith Stythe And Mary Townsend Stith.
  • Major John Drury Stith Sr. married Elizabeth Anderson, Jane Mosby Gregory Parsons Stith, Jane Mosbey Parsons, Mary Randolph, and had children including Agnes Stith, Anne Meriwether Stith, Anne Merriweather Stith, Anne Stith, Drury Stith, Jane Stith, John Drury Stith Ii Captain, Mary Stith, Penelope Ashley Cooper, Thomas Gregory, Thomas Wynne, William John Stith.
  • Major John Drury Stith Sr. passed away in 1694 in Charles City, Charles City, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Major Sr.'s Ancestors

Self
Major Sr.
1631–1694
Birth Place: Kirkham, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Robert Stith (Stythe)
1606–1654
Kirkham, Lancashire, England
Mary (Townsend) Stith
1610–1668
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
John (Richard Stythe) (Stith)
1572–1612
Kirkham, Lancashire, England
Anne (Bonne) Allenson
1573–1620
Kirkham, Lancashire, England
Thomas (Townsend) -Newgate
1594–1677
Bracon Ash, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Parliament
1550–1609
Joan Baine
1552–1610
John Alenson
1554–1604
Anne James
1550–1574
Sir 12ggK
1568–1625
Margaret Townsend
1565–1596
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas State
1530–1591
John Baine
1525–1561
Isabel Lady
1526–1572
Roger Allenson
1520–1597
Elizabeth Palmer
1525–1600
John James
1530–1604
Elizabeth James
1530–1574
Elizabeth Styles
1536–1580
Robert Jr.
1540–1604
Lady Box
1545–1589

Major Sr.'s Descendants

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Major (John Drury Stith) Sr. (1 June 1631–3 April 1694) m. Elizabeth Anderson (BET 1640 AND 1645–) m. Mary RANDOLPH (1634–1711) m. Jane (Mosbey) (Parsons) (02 Jun 1624–3 Apr 1694) m. Jane ((Mosby)) Gregory,Parsons,Stith (2 Jun 1624–1 January 1686)
  1. 1. Anne Stith 1655–1709 m. Col (Robert) Bolling 1646–1709
    1. 1. Agnes (Eaton) Bolling 1700–1762 m. Michael Hawkins 1695–1752
      1. 1. Joshua Hawkins 1725–1801 m. Sarah (Eaton) Cook 1725–1803
        1. 1. William (Eaton) Hawkins 1750–1812
        2. 2. Peter Hawkins 1752–1802
        3. 3. Pinkethman (Pinckney) HAWKINS 1757–1837
        4. 4. Hubert Hawkins 1756–1846
        5. 5. Joshua Hawkins 1750–1832
        6. 6. Joseph Hawkins 1762–1838
        7. 7. Drury HAWKINS 1760–1812
        8. 8. Elizabeth Hawkins 1758–1840
        9. 9. Sally Hawkins 1770–1804
        10. 10. Holly Hawkins 1758–
        11. 11. David Hawkins 1752–
        12. 12. Edward Hawkins 1755–1815
        13. 13. Jane (Hollenberry) Hawkins 1766–1840
        14. 14. Milly Hawkins 1762–1838
        15. 15. Agnes Hawkins 1767–
        16. 16. John Hawkins 1743–1826
        17. 17. Herbert Hawkins 1740–
        18. 18. Hareord Hawkins 1740–
        19. 19. Frederick Hawkins 1766–1820
        20. 20. Mary (Polly) Hawkins 1760–1826
        21. 21. Ann Hawkins 1766–1840
        22. 22. Thomas Hawkins 1754–
        23. 23. Susan Hawkins 1742–
        24. 24. John Hawkins 1758–1841
        25. 25. Drury Hawkins 1780–
        26. 26. Edward Hawkins 1750–
        27. 27. Josiah Hawkins 1764–1843
        28. 28. Elizabeth Hawkins 1773–
        29. 29. Joseph Hawkins 1762–
        30. 30. Polly Hawkins 1795–
        31. 31. James Hawkins 1794–1854
        32. 32. Joshua Hawkins 1750–1832
        33. 33. Esther (Easter) Hawkins 1779–1859
        34. 34. Frederick (M) Hawkins 1755–1820 m. Mary Duncan 1768–1860
      2. 2. John Hawkins 1721–
      3. 3. David Hawkins 1727–
      4. 4. Elizabeth Hawkins 1731–
      5. 5. Jane Hawkins 1723–
  2. 2. Penelope (Ashley) COOPER 1648–1709
  3. 3. Agnes Stith 1660–1720
  4. 4. William (John) Stith 1656–1724
  5. 5. "Anne (Merriweather") Stith 1665–1709
  6. 6. Mary Stith 1670–1741
  7. 7. Thomas Wynne 1659–1720
  8. 8. Thomas Gregory 1640–1720
  9. 9. Jane Stith 1651–1656
  10. 10. Drury Stith 1660–1740
  11. 11. John (Drury Stith, II,) Captain 1658–1723
  12. 12. Anne (Meriwether) Stith 1660–1709

Major Sr.'s Timeline

3 Records

1631
1 June 1631
Birth of Major John Drury Stith Sr. in Kirkham, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Kirkham, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1662
1662
Age 31
Major John Drury Stith Sr. was married in Virginia Colony, British America, Virginia, USA
Virginia Colony, British America, Virginia, USA
1694
3 April 1694
Age 63
Death of Major John Drury Stith Sr. in Charles City, Charles City, Virginia, USA
Charles City, Charles City, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 June 1631
    Event Place: Kirkham, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 169
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 23963.002; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 3
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1662
    Event Place: Virginia Colony, British America, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1656
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1656; Page Number: 63

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Shipley, Mitchell, and Thompson families

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, Biographical Encyclopedia

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 April 1694
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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