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Major William Christopher Todd 1690–1743 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Apr 1690

Birth Location: Toddsbury, Gloucester, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 26 Mar 1743

Death Location: Ware Parish, Gloucester, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Todd

Mother: Elizabeth Bernard

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Mason

Children(s): Mary Todd

The story of Major William Christopher Todd began in 1690 in Toddsbury, Gloucester, Virginia, USA. Major William Christopher Todd married Elizabeth Mason, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Todd. Major William Christopher Todd passed away in 1743 in Ware Parish, Gloucester, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Major William Christopher Todd began in 1690 in Toddsbury, Gloucester, Virginia, USA.
  • Major William Christopher Todd married Elizabeth Mason, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Todd.
  • Major William Christopher Todd passed away in 1743 in Ware Parish, Gloucester, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Todd
1660–1725
Birth Location: Toddsbury, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Bernard
1664–1710
Birth Location: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Mason
1701–1764
Birth Location: Ampthill, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Mary Todd
1725–1794
Birth Location: (Gloucester) Virginia
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Major Todd's Ancestors

Self
Major Todd
1690–1743
Birth Place: Toddsbury, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas Todd
1660–1725
Toddsbury, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Bernard
1664–1710
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Capt. (Thomas Geoffrey Todd* "of Toddsbury", Sr. (arrived in the U. S.) 1669)
1619–1676
Denton, Durham, England
William (Woolhouse Bernard,) Col.
1603–1665
Kingsthorpe, Northamptonshire, England
Lucy (Sarah Tokesay Higginson - Burwell - Bernard - Ludwell (10GGM) arrived 1652 (m 1648 GloucesterCo VA to Burwell, m. 1655 Isle of Wight Co VA to Bernard, m. 1667 Isle of Wight VA to) Ludwell)
1626–1675
Fairfield, Gloucester, Virginia, America
Great-Grandparents
Francis Barnard
1558–1630
Mary Woolhouse
1560–1656
Capt. MM10
1597–1649
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt Higgason
1573–1641
Anne Higginson
1573–1648

Major Todd's Descendants

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Major (William Christopher) Todd (02 Apr 1690–26 Mar 1743) m. Elizabeth Mason (25 Apr 1701–10 Nov 1764)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Todd 1725–1794 m. Capt (John Edward) Wiatt\Wyatt 1732–1805
    1. 1. William (Edward "MD-Sheriff") Wiatt 1762–1802 m. Mary (Jane Graham) (Wiatt) 1753–1815
      1. 1. Eleanor (Lavinia) Wiatt 1785–1860 m. Thomas (William) Perdue 1790–1829
        1. 1. Edith Perdue 1807–1880 m. Elias (Burton) Sr. 1777–1843

Major Todd's Timeline

2 Records

1690
02 Apr 1690
Birth of Major William Christopher Todd in Toddsbury, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Toddsbury, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
1743
26 Mar 1743
Age 53
Death of Major William Christopher Todd in Ware Parish, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Ware Parish, Gloucester, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1690
    Event Place: Toddsbury, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1743
    Event Place: Ware Parish, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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