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Robert Hawkin Brumfield Major 1724–1794 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1724

Birth Location: Mathews County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: Oct 1794

Death Location: Mercer County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Maj. Jr

Mother: Elizabeth Watson

Spouse(s): 6 Brumfield)

Children(s): 5 (Mitchell)DAR

The story of Robert Hawkin Brumfield Major began in 1724 in Mathews County, Virginia, USA. Robert Hawkin Brumfield Major married 6 Susannah Susan Love M Brumfield, and had children including 5 Elizabeth Betsey Brumfield Mitchell Dar. Robert Hawkin Brumfield Major passed away in 1794 in Mercer County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Hawkin Brumfield Major began in 1724 in Mathews County, Virginia, USA.
  • Robert Hawkin Brumfield Major married 6 Susannah Susan Love M Brumfield, and had children including 5 Elizabeth Betsey Brumfield Mitchell Dar.
  • Robert Hawkin Brumfield Major passed away in 1794 in Mercer County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Maj. Jr
1685–1755
Birth Location: Abingdon, Gloucester County, VA
MJ
Elizabeth Watson
1700–1740
Birth Location: Charlotte, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

6 Brumfield)
1729–1794
Birth Location: Harrodsburg, Mercer, Kentucky, USA
6B

Children(s)

5 (Mitchell)DAR
1763–1828
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA
5(

Robert Major's Ancestors

Self
Robert Major
1724–1794
Birth Place: Mathews County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Maj. James Brumfield Jr
1685–1755
Abingdon, Gloucester County, VA
Elizabeth (Francis) Watson
1700–1740
Charlotte, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (Jake Brumfield Bromfield) Bromefield
1649–1755
St Mary, Whitechapel, Middlesex, England
Patience (Peshee Little) SUTTON
1651–1759
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Major's Descendants

1.
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Robert (Hawkin Brumfield) Major (1724–Oct 1794) m. 6 (Susannah "Susan" Love (m.) Brumfield) (1729–Oct 1794)
  1. 1. 5 (Elizabeth "Betsey" Brumfield) (Mitchell)DAR 1763–1828 m. James (P. Mitchell) Jr. 1754–1835
    1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Mitchell 1783–1845 m. Samuel (Thornton) Dobbins 1767–1846
      1. 1. John Dobbins 1813–1885 m. Catharine (F) Dobbins 1814–1873
        1. 1. Samuel (Phillip) Dobbins 1845–1936 m. Maria (Laura) Bunnell 1850–1899 m. Margaret (A) Rankin 1850–1925

Robert Major's Timeline

2 Records

1724
1724
Birth of Robert Hawkin Brumfield Major in Mathews County, Virginia, USA
Mathews County, Virginia, USA
1794
Oct 1794
Age 70
Death of Robert Hawkin Brumfield Major in Mercer County, Kentucky, USA
Mercer County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1724
    Event Place: Mathews County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1794
    Event Place: Mercer County, Kentucky, USA
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