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Thomas Hugh Atwell 1737–1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1737

Birth Location: Dumfries, Prince William, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 23 Dec 1788

Death Location: Dumfries, Prince William, Virginia, United States

Father: Thomas Attwell

Mother: Margaret Atwell

Spouse(s): Hannah Attwell

Children(s): Hugh Attwell, Thomas Atwell, Ann Atwell, Charles Atwell, Margaret Atwell, Mary Atwell, William Atwell

Thomas Hugh Atwell was born in 1737 in Dumfries, Prince William, Virginia, United States, the child of Thomas Attwell And Margaret Tebbs Atwell. Thomas Hugh Atwell married Hannah Nancy Brent Attwell, and had children including Ann Susannah Atwell, Charles Brent Atwell, Hugh Attwell, John Atwell, Margaret Atwell, Mary Atwell, Thomas Atwell, William Atwell. Thomas Hugh Atwell passed away in 1788 in Dumfries, Prince William, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Thomas Hugh Atwell was born in 1737 in Dumfries, Prince William, Virginia, United States, the child of Thomas Attwell And Margaret Tebbs Atwell.
  • Thomas Hugh Atwell married Hannah Nancy Brent Attwell, and had children including Ann Susannah Atwell, Charles Brent Atwell, Hugh Attwell, John Atwell, Margaret Atwell, Mary Atwell, Thomas Atwell, William Atwell.
  • Thomas Hugh Atwell passed away in 1788 in Dumfries, Prince William, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Attwell
1700–
Birth Location: Westmoreland Co VA, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
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Margaret Atwell
1720–1779
Birth Location: Dumfries, Prince William Co VA, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
MA

Spouses(s)

Hannah Attwell
1737–1802
Birth Location: Overwharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia, USA
HA

Children(s)

Hugh Attwell
1775–1857
Birth Location: Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
HA
Thomas Atwell
1771–1819
Birth Location: –
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Ann Atwell
1766–
Birth Location: –
AA
Charles Atwell
1765–1843
Birth Location: Prince William Co VA
CA
Margaret Atwell
1768–
Birth Location: –
MA
Mary Atwell
1763–
Birth Location: –
MA
William Atwell
1770–1797
Birth Location: –
WA

Thomas Atwell's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Atwell
1737–1788
Birth Place: Dumfries, Prince William, Virginia, United States
Parents
Thomas Attwell
1700–
Westmoreland Co VA, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Margaret ({Tebbs}) Atwell
1720–1779
Dumfries, Prince William Co VA, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Atwell's Descendants

1.
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Thomas (Hugh) Atwell (Sep 1737–23 Dec 1788) m. Hannah (Nancy {Brent}) Attwell (5 Dec 1737–1802)
  1. 1. Hugh Attwell 1775–1857 m. Martha Rice 1775–1819 m. Hannah ({Rawls}) Atwell 1774–
    1. 1. William (Hugh) Atwell 1799–1878 m. Ursala (Alice {Fields}) Atwell 1805–1911 m. Elizabeth Atwell 1810–
      1. 1. Hugh (Brinton) Atwell 1830–1901 m. Mary (Catherine Hill) Atwell 1857–1924 m. Miranda (Amanda) Buoy 1830–1878 m. Miranda (Amanda {Buoy}) Atwell 1830–1878
        1. 1. Daniel (Dawson) Atwell 1884–1936 m. Mary (Jane {Freeman}) Atwell 1886–1965
        2. 2. Jennie Atwell 1881–
        3. 3. Maggie (L) Atwell 1886–
        4. 4. Icie (L) Atwell 1886–
        5. 5. Hugh Atwell 1889–
        6. 6. Basil Atwell 1892–
        7. 7. Wilburn Atwell 1894–
        8. 8. Lula (Atwell) Moore 1871–1945
        9. 9. Amanda (Ellen {Atwell}) Ramsey 1851–1924 m. Alexander (Camble) Ramsey 1847–1922
        10. 10. Catherine Atwell 1852–1918
        11. 11. Elizabeth Atwell 1853–
        12. 12. Polly (A) Atwell 1859–
      2. 2. Catharine (Ann) Atwell 1835–1892
      3. 3. William (E) Atwell 1830–1903
      4. 4. Hugh (C) Atwell 1832–1900
      5. 5. John Atwell 1820–1880
      6. 6. Marguritte (D.) Atwell 1830–1870
      7. 7. Mariah (Frances) Atwell 1839–1862
      8. 8. Pelina (Jane) Atwell 1844–1928
      9. 9. Cynthia (Ann) Atwell 1841–1911
      10. 10. Lucinda Atwell 1837–1917
      11. 11. Sally (A.) Atwell 1833–
      12. 12. Louisian Atwell 1839–
    2. 2. Joseph (R) Atwell 1800–1865
    3. 3. Mary Atwell 1810–
  2. 2. Thomas Atwell 1771–1819
  3. 3. Ann (Susannah) Atwell 1766–
  4. 4. Charles (Brent) Atwell 1765–1843
  5. 5. Margaret Atwell 1768–
  6. 6. Mary Atwell 1763–
  7. 7. William Atwell 1770–1797

Thomas Atwell's Timeline

3 Records

1623
Feb 1623
Thomas Hugh Atwell was baptized in Stogumber, Somerset, England
Stogumber, Somerset, England
1737
Sep 1737
Birth of Thomas Hugh Atwell in Dumfries, Prince William, Virginia, United States
Dumfries, Prince William, Virginia, United States
1788
23 Dec 1788
Age 51
Death of Thomas Hugh Atwell in Dumfries, Prince William, Virginia, United States
Dumfries, Prince William, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1737
    Event Place: Dumfries, Prince William, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: Feb 1623
    Event Place: Stogumber, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1788
    Event Place: Dumfries, Prince William, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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