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Mary Elizabeth FORTUNE 1790–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1790

Birth Location: Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1865

Death Location: Wills Cove, Nelson, Virginia, USA

Father: John Fortune

Mother: Nancy HENDERSON

Spouse(s): Lawrence WILLS

Children(s): Mary Wills

In 1790, Mary Elizabeth FORTUNE entered the world in Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA, born to John E Fortune And Nancy Henderson. Mary Elizabeth FORTUNE married Lawrence Wills, and had children including Mary Belinda Wills. Mary Elizabeth FORTUNE passed away in 1865 in Wills Cove, Nelson, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1790, Mary Elizabeth FORTUNE entered the world in Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA, born to John E Fortune And Nancy Henderson.
  • Mary Elizabeth FORTUNE married Lawrence Wills, and had children including Mary Belinda Wills.
  • Mary Elizabeth FORTUNE passed away in 1865 in Wills Cove, Nelson, Virginia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary FORTUNE's Ancestors

Self
Mary FORTUNE
1790–1865
Birth Place: Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Parents
John E Fortune
1763–1834
Davis Creek, Nelson, Virginia, USA
Nancy HENDERSON
1770–1839
Albermarle County, Colonial Virginia
Grandparents
Thomas FORTUNE
1740–1804
Caroline, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
ELIZABETH ("Betty") Eubank
1746–1821
Caroline, Virginia, USA
DIRECT (LINE -- William Henderson) Jr
1734–1783
Amherst, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John War
1720–1789
Hannah Major
1724–1789
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John (Ubanck)
1680–1740
Elizabeth Raines
1697–1740

Mary FORTUNE's Descendants

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Mary (Elizabeth) FORTUNE (1790–1865) m. Lawrence WILLS (1780–26 Nov 1831)
  1. 1. Mary (Belinda) Wills 1813–1863 m. William (Maywood "Billy") Giles 1805–1889
    1. 1. Mary (D) Giles 1842–1909 m. James (D) Hamlett 1842–1920
      1. 1. Freeling (H) Hamlett 1866–1942 m. Martha (E) Mullinex 1873–1962
        1. 1. Horace Hamlett 1905–1960 m. Johanna Wach 1902–1996
        2. 2. Baldridge 1893–1984 m. Harold (Delbert) Campbell 1900–1986 m. Wilbur (Joseph) Baldridge 1891–1971
        3. 3. David (James) Hamlett 1895–1951
        4. 4. Kenneally 1896–1988
        5. 5. Earl (Dewey) Hamlett 1900–1941
        6. 6. Vincent (Huysen) Hamlett 1903–1973
        7. 7. Miersen 1909–1972
        8. 8. Henry (H) Hamlett 1905–
      2. 2. William (David) Hamlett 1868–
      3. 3. James (Seaton) Hamlett 1870–1881
      4. 4. Thomas (Lee) Hamlett 1872–1934
      5. 5. John (Henry) Hamlett 1874–1957
      6. 6. Joseph (Caleb) Hamlett 1875–1955 m. Anna (Elisabeth) FREYERMUTH 1876–1944
        1. 1. Jesse (Leroy) HAMLETT 1900–1963
        2. 2. Laura (Mable) HAMLETT 1898–1982
      7. 7. Burgin 1880–1956
      8. 8. Mark Hamlett 1878–1915

Mary FORTUNE's Timeline

2 Records

1790
1790
Birth of Mary Elizabeth FORTUNE in Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
1865
1865
Age 75
Death of Mary Elizabeth FORTUNE in Wills Cove, Nelson, Virginia, USA
Wills Cove, Nelson, Virginia, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Wills Cove, Nelson, Virginia, USA

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