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Richard Damron 1795–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1795

Birth Location: Russell, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 20 December 1862

Death Location: Floyd, Kentucky, USA

Father: Lazarus Damron

Mother: Nancy Short

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In 1795, Richard Damron entered the world in Russell, Virginia, USA, born to Lazarus Damron And Nancy Eliza Elizabeth Short. Richard Damron passed away in 1862 in Floyd, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1795, Richard Damron entered the world in Russell, Virginia, USA, born to Lazarus Damron And Nancy Eliza Elizabeth Short.
  • Richard Damron passed away in 1862 in Floyd, Kentucky, USA.

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Richard Damron's Ancestors

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Richard Damron
1795–1862
Birth Place: Russell, Virginia, USA
Parents
Lazarus Damron
1766–1829
Scottsville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Nancy ("Eliza" Elizabeth) Short
1760–1827
Tygart River, Augusta, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Moses (Dee Dameron) Sr
1735–1813
Albemarle, Virginia, American Colonies
Aggie ("Little Owl") Attakullakulla
1735–1787
Wicomico, Northumberland, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Lazarus Dameron\Damron
1690–1748
Elizabeth Smith
1691–1748
Chote 12skeepsave-1
1708–1777
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Sr
1647–1698
Elizabeth Dennis
1665–1698
Nancy Cherokee
1683–1730

Richard Damron's Timeline

2 Records

1795
1795
Birth of Richard Damron in Russell, Virginia, USA
Russell, Virginia, USA
1862
20 December 1862
Age 67
Death of Richard Damron in Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Floyd, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 December 1862
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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