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Thomas Fortune 1740–1804 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1740

Birth Location: Albermarle County, Colonial Virginia

Death Date: abt 1804

Death Location: Lovingston, Nelson County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Fortune

Mother: Lucy Williamson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Eubank

Children(s): Thomas Capt.

Thomas Fortune was born in 1740 in Albermarle County, Colonial Virginia, the child of John Fortune And Lucy Williamson. Thomas Fortune married Elizabeth Eubank, and had children including Thomas Eubank Fortune Capt. Thomas Fortune passed away in 1804 in Lovingston, Nelson County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Thomas Fortune was born in 1740 in Albermarle County, Colonial Virginia, the child of John Fortune And Lucy Williamson.
  • Thomas Fortune married Elizabeth Eubank, and had children including Thomas Eubank Fortune Capt.
  • Thomas Fortune passed away in 1804 in Lovingston, Nelson County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Fortune
1720–1790
Birth Location: Caroline, Virginia, USA
JF
Lucy Williamson
1723–1789
Birth Location: Caroline, Virginia, United States
LW

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Eubank
1745–1821
Birth Location: Caroline, VA, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Thomas Capt.
1782–1857
Birth Location: Fortunes Cove, Nelson, Virginia, United States
TC

Thomas Fortune's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Fortune
1740–1804
Birth Place: Albermarle County, Colonial Virginia
Parents
John Fortune
1720–1790
Caroline, Virginia, USA
Lucy Williamson
1723–1789
Caroline, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Fortune
1678–1758
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Lucille ("Lucy") Fletcher
1690–1730
Caroline, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Fletcher
1640–1695
Joanne Fairfield
1642–1696
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Fletcher
1608–1673
Margaret Hanson
1622–1721

Thomas Fortune's Descendants

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Thomas Fortune (abt 1740–abt 1804) m. Elizabeth Eubank (1745–1821)
  1. 1. Thomas (Eubank Fortune) Capt. 1782–1857 m. Cynthia (Roseann) Loving 1778–1807 m. Cynthia (Roseanne) Fortune 1785–1807
    1. 1. Cynthia (Loving Fortune Harvie) Ponton 1807–1886 m. James (W Harvey) *Harvie 1797–1839
      1. 1. Thomas (Preston) Harvey 1826–1912 m. Mary (Catherine) Dinkle 1833–1901
        1. 1. Ida Harvey 1867–1922 m. George (Pleasant) Fitzgerald 1858–1932

Thomas Fortune's Timeline

10 Records

1740
abt 1740
Birth of Thomas Fortune in Caroline, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Caroline, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
1740
1740
Birth of Thomas Fortune in Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Albemarle, Virginia, USA
1740
abt 1740
Birth of Thomas Fortune
None
1740
abt 1740
Birth of Thomas Fortune in Albermarle County, Colonial Virginia
Albermarle County, Colonial Virginia
1760
1760
Age 20
Thomas Fortune was married in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA
1761
abt 1761
Age 21
Thomas Fortune was married in Albemarle County, Colonial Virginia
Albemarle County, Colonial Virginia
1804
15 Oct 1804
Age 64
Death of Thomas Fortune in Fortunes Cove, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Fortunes Cove, Amherst, Virginia, USA
1804
26 Sep 1804
Age 64
Death of Thomas Fortune in Fortunes Cove, Nelson, Virginia, USA
Fortunes Cove, Nelson, Virginia, USA
1804
26 September 1804
Age 64
Death of Thomas Fortune in Fortune's Cove, Nelson, Virginia, USA
Fortune's Cove, Nelson, Virginia, USA
1804
abt 1804
Age 64
Death of Thomas Fortune
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1740
    Event Place: Caroline, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Albemarle, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1740

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1740
    Event Place: Albermarle County, Colonial Virginia

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: abt 1761
    Event Place: Albemarle County, Colonial Virginia

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1804
    Event Place: Fortunes Cove, Amherst, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1804
    Event Place: Fortunes Cove, Nelson, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 September 1804
    Event Place: Fortune's Cove, Nelson, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1804

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lovingston, Nelson County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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