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Reuben SOUTHERN 1757 – 1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1757

Birth Location: Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1835

Death Location: Stokes, North Carolina, United States

Father: William Southern

Mother: Magdalen Gibson

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Children(s): Isaiah Southern

Reuben SOUTHERN was born in 1757 in Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, United States, the child of William Southern and Magdalen Mary Gibson. Reuben SOUTHERN had children including Isaiah Southern. Reuben SOUTHERN passed away in 1835 in Stokes, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Reuben SOUTHERN was born in 1757 in Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, United States, the child of William Southern and Magdalen Mary Gibson.
  • Reuben SOUTHERN had children including Isaiah Southern.
  • Reuben SOUTHERN passed away in 1835 in Stokes, North Carolina, United States.

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Reuben SOUTHERN's Ancestors

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Reuben SOUTHERN
1757 – 1835
Birth Place: Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Southern
1722 – 1794
Buckingham County, Virginia
Magdalen (Mary) Gibson
1726 – 1802
King William, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John (Thomas) Southern
1705 – 1759
Christ Church Parish, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John SOUTHERN
1641 – 1728
Catherine Brown
1670 – 1715
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Southern
1601 – 1695
Memory Tucker
1624 – 1654

Reuben SOUTHERN's Descendants

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Reuben SOUTHERN (1757 – 1835)
  1. 1. Isaiah Southern (1777 – Jul 1861) m. Caroline (Matilda) Smith (Jan 1783 – September 1846)
    1. 1. John (B.) Southern (22 May 1811 – 20 October 1882) m. Mary (Emeline "Emma") True (8 January 1826 – 6 February 1913)
      1. 1. Houston (Felix) Southern (10 Sep 1849 – 2 Jul 1919)
      2. 2. Franklin Southern (abt 1851 – ) m. Fannie Southern (Oct 1859 – )
        1. 1. Ethel Southern (Nov 1894 – )
      3. 3. John Southern (abt 1854 – )
      4. 4. Millard Southern (abt 1857 – )
      5. 5. Sola Southern (abt 1859 – )
      6. 6. Mary Southern (abt 1861 – )
      7. 7. William Southern (abt 1864 – )
      8. 8. Charley Southern (abt 1866 – )

Reuben SOUTHERN's Timeline

2 Records

1757
1757
Birth of Reuben SOUTHERN in Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, United States
Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, United States
1835
1835
Age 78
Death of Reuben SOUTHERN in Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Stokes, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1757
    Event Place: Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1835
    Event Place: Stokes, North Carolina, United States

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