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Reuben Whitfield 1742–1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1742

Birth Location: Nash co., NC

Death Date: 5 Feb 1816

Death Location: Nash, North Carolina, United States

Father: Thomas III

Mother: Mary Harrison

Spouse(s):

Children(s): William Whitfield

In 1742, Reuben Whitfield entered the world in Nash co., NC, born to Thomas Whitfield Iii And Mary Elizabeth Harrison. Reuben Whitfield had children including William Thomas Whitfield. Reuben Whitfield passed away in 1816 in Nash, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1742, Reuben Whitfield entered the world in Nash co., NC, born to Thomas Whitfield Iii And Mary Elizabeth Harrison.
  • Reuben Whitfield had children including William Thomas Whitfield.
  • Reuben Whitfield passed away in 1816 in Nash, North Carolina, United States.

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Reuben Whitfield's Ancestors

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Reuben Whitfield
1742–1816
Birth Place: Nash co., NC
Parents
Thomas Whitfield III
1721–1781
Elizabeth City, Virginia, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Harrison
1715–1792
Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Reuben Whitfield's Descendants

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Reuben Whitfield (1742–5 Feb 1816)
  1. 1. William (Thomas) Whitfield 1774–1828 m. Edith (Edy) Batchelor 1774–1814
    1. 1. Willey (Cherry) Whitfield 1806–1853 m. James (H) Baines 1800–1844
      1. 1. Jordan (D) Baines 1832–1866 m. Catherine Whitley 1838–1911
        1. 1. Elbert Baines 1859–1943 m. Darsey (A) Patterson 1857–1918

Reuben Whitfield's Timeline

6 Records

1742
1742
Birth of Reuben Whitfield in Nash co., NC
Nash co., NC
1785
23 Jul 1785
Age 43
Reuben Whitfield was married in Southampton County, Virginia
Southampton County, Virginia
1785
23 Jul 1785
Age 43
Reuben Whitfield was married in Southampton, Virginia
Southampton, Virginia
1788
2 Aug 1788
Age 46
Reuben Whitfield was married
None
1816
9 Feb 1816
Age 74
Reuben Whitfield was married in Southampton, Virginia, USA
Southampton, Virginia, USA
1816
5 Feb 1816
Age 74
Death of Reuben Whitfield in Nash, North Carolina, United States
Nash, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: Nash co., NC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1785
    Event Place: Southampton County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1785
    Event Place: Southampton, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1788

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1816
    Event Place: Southampton, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1816
    Event Place: Nash, North Carolina, United States

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