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Thomas Lassiter 1670–1745 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Jun 1670

Birth Location: Nansemond, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 15 Feb 1745

Death Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

Father: Robert Lassiter

Mother: Prudance Cherokees

Spouse(s): Jane Sherard

Children(s): James Lassiter, Anna Lassiter, Thomas Lassiter, Luke Lassiter, Elizabeth Lassiter, William Lassiter, Martha Lassiter

In 1670, Thomas Lassiter entered the world in Nansemond, Virginia, USA, born to Robert Lassiter And Prudance Nee Of Nottoway Cherokees. Thomas Lassiter married Anne Riddick, Charlotte Holland, Jane Sherard, and had children including Anna Lee Lassiter, Elizabeth Lassiter, James Lassiter, Luke Lassiter, Martha Lassiter, Thomas Lassiter, William Lassiter. Thomas Lassiter passed away in 1745 in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1670, Thomas Lassiter entered the world in Nansemond, Virginia, USA, born to Robert Lassiter And Prudance Nee Of Nottoway Cherokees.
  • Thomas Lassiter married Anne Riddick, Charlotte Holland, Jane Sherard, and had children including Anna Lee Lassiter, Elizabeth Lassiter, James Lassiter, Luke Lassiter, Martha Lassiter, Thomas Lassiter, William Lassiter.
  • Thomas Lassiter passed away in 1745 in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA.

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Thomas Lassiter's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Lassiter
1670–1745
Birth Place: Nansemond, Virginia, USA
Parents
Robert Lassiter
1648–1737
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Prudance (Nee of Nottoway) Cherokees
1635–1675
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Leister
1586–1650
Craven, Yorkshire, England
Lily (Elizabeth) Ford
1605–1665
Linton, Yorkshire, England
GUY (NOTTOWAY) CHEROKEE
1615–1656
Nansemond, Virginia, America
Fredia (Nee of Nottoway) Cherokees
1600–1685
Indiana, America
Great-Grandparents
George Lassiter
1560–1610
Dorothie Johnson
1565–1650
Ford
1580–1630
Cal Cherokee
1555–1590
Catherine Wilson
1559–1618
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Lassiter
1540–1580
Dorothy Ellis
1557–1600
Daniel Nee
1535–1555
Mockingbird
1535–1560

Thomas Lassiter's Descendants

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Thomas Lassiter (02 Jun 1670–15 Feb 1745) m. Jane Sherard (02 Jun 1670–11 Feb 1744)
  1. 1. James Lassiter 1698–1767
  2. 2. Anna (Lee) Lassiter 1700–1757
  3. 3. Thomas Lassiter 1697–1766
  4. 4. Luke Lassiter 1696–1784
  5. 5. Elizabeth Lassiter 1690–1759
  6. 6. William Lassiter 1705–1778 m. Rebecca Gunter 1700–1766
    1. 1. Thomas Lassiter 1729–1730
    2. 2. Jacob Lassiter 1725–1778
    3. 3. Hezekiah Lassiter 1723–1778
    4. 4. James (B) Lassiter 1721–1761
    5. 5. William Lasater 1725–1784 m. Keziah Walton 1715–1784
      1. 1. Hezekiah (Lasater) Sr 1760–1842 m. Elizabeth Edwards 1761–1845
        1. 1. Hezekiah (Lasater) Jr 1785–1847 m. Clarissa Morelly 1785–1834
        2. 2. William Lasater 1786–1850 m. Sarah Lasater 1785–1858
        3. 3. John Lasater 1796–1838 m. Lucy (Mary) Edwards 1800–1840
        4. 4. Keziah Lasater 1782–1848 m. Thomas (B) Muse 1785–
        5. 5. Thomas (J) Lasater 1786–1846
        6. 6. Elizabeth Lasatar 1785–1838
        7. 7. Nancy Lasater 1784–1860 m. Laban Jones 1780–1848
        8. 8. Cloe Lasater 1788–1848 m. William McClure 1780–
        9. 9. Margaret (Ann) Lasater 1790–1865
        10. 10. Abner Lasater 1774–1828
        11. 11. Rebecca Lasater 1785–1838 m. John Crayton 1790–1873
      2. 2. Thomas Lasater 1746–1790
      3. 3. Mary Lasater 1746–1840 m. Thomas Bell 1754–1830
        1. 1. Enoch Bell 1789–1850
        2. 2. Thomas (Bell) Jr 1792–1861 m. Rebecca (Hill) Chapman 1798–1857
        3. 3. Jonathan Bell 1782–1843
      4. 4. William (J) Lasater 1756–1845
      5. 5. Cloe Lasater 1758–1843
      6. 6. Abner Lasater 1754–1844
      7. 7. Sarah Lasater 1753–
      8. 8. Jacob Lassiter 1731–1778
  7. 7. Martha Lassiter 1700–1738

Thomas Lassiter's Timeline

2 Records

1670
02 Jun 1670
Birth of Thomas Lassiter in Nansemond, Virginia, USA
Nansemond, Virginia, USA
1745
15 Feb 1745
Age 75
Death of Thomas Lassiter in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Jun 1670
    Event Place: Nansemond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1670; Birth city: Nansemond Co; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Index to the colonial and state records of North Carolina covering volumes i-xxv

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1745
    Event Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1670; Birth city: Nansemond Co; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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