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Richard Eggleston 1727–1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1727

Birth Location: Jamestown, Virginia

Death Date: 19 Mar 1781

Death Location: Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States

Father: Joseph Eggleston

Mother: Anne Pettus

Spouse(s): Rebecca Clough

Children(s): Joseph Eggleston, Richard Eggleston, William Eggleston, Edmund Eggleston, Rebekah Eggleston, George Eggleston, John Eggleston, Ann Eggleston, Mary Eggleston, Richard Eggleston

Richard Eggleston was born in 1727 in Jamestown, Virginia, the child of Joseph Eggleston And Anne Overton Pettus. Richard Eggleston married Rebecca Clough, and had children including Ann Eggleston, Edmund Eggleston, George Eggleston, John Eggleston, Joseph Eggleston, Mary Eggleston, Rebekah Eggleston, Richard Eggleston, William Trent Eggleston. Richard Eggleston passed away in 1781 in Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Richard Eggleston was born in 1727 in Jamestown, Virginia, the child of Joseph Eggleston And Anne Overton Pettus.
  • Richard Eggleston married Rebecca Clough, and had children including Ann Eggleston, Edmund Eggleston, George Eggleston, John Eggleston, Joseph Eggleston, Mary Eggleston, Rebekah Eggleston, Richard Eggleston, William Trent Eggleston.
  • Richard Eggleston passed away in 1781 in Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States.

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Richard Eggleston's Ancestors

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Richard Eggleston
1727–1781
Birth Place: Jamestown, Virginia
Parents
Joseph Eggleston
1678–1730
Powhatan Plantation, James City, Virginia, United States
Anne (Overton) Pettus
1702–1736
New Kent, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Benjamin Eggleston
1652–1698
Powhatan, Powhatan, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Barnes
1655–1716
James, Virginia Colony
Great-Grandparents
Richard Iggleden
1619–1670
Anna Prence
1612–1679
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Eggleston
1582–1624
Sarah Hassinden
1588–1689

Richard Eggleston's Descendants

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Richard Eggleston (1727–19 Mar 1781) m. Rebecca Clough (1731–9 Feb 1781)
  1. 1. Joseph Eggleston 1758–1815
  2. 2. Richard Eggleston 1752–1796
  3. 3. William (Trent) Eggleston 1757–1845
  4. 4. Edmund Eggleston 1773–1840
  5. 5. Rebekah Eggleston 1765–1837
  6. 6. George Eggleston 1769–1810
  7. 7. John Eggleston 1760–1784
  8. 8. Ann Eggleston 1750–1800
  9. 9. Mary Eggleston 1756–
  10. 10. Richard Eggleston 1727–1781

Richard Eggleston's Timeline

2 Records

1727
1727
Birth of Richard Eggleston in Jamestown, Virginia
Jamestown, Virginia
1781
19 Mar 1781
Age 54
Death of Richard Eggleston in Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1727
    Event Place: Jamestown, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1781
    Event Place: Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States

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