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William Bertrand 1687–1760 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1687

Birth Location: Richmond, Lancaster, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1760

Death Location: Lancaster, Virginia, USA

Father: Rev Huguenot

Mother: Charlotte Jolie

Spouse(s): Susannah Fouchee

Children(s): Mary Bertrand

In 1687, William Bertrand entered the world in Richmond, Lancaster, Virginia, USA, born to Rev John Bertrand French Huguenot And Charlotte De Jolie. William Bertrand married Susannah Fouchee, and had children including Mary Ann Bertrand. William Bertrand passed away in 1760 in Lancaster, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1687, William Bertrand entered the world in Richmond, Lancaster, Virginia, USA, born to Rev John Bertrand French Huguenot And Charlotte De Jolie.
  • William Bertrand married Susannah Fouchee, and had children including Mary Ann Bertrand.
  • William Bertrand passed away in 1760 in Lancaster, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rev Huguenot
1660–1701
Birth Location: England
RH
Charlotte Jolie
1666–1710
Birth Location: France
CJ

Spouses(s)

Susannah Fouchee
1695–
Birth Location: Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Mary Bertrand
1714–1748
Birth Location: Richmond, Lancaster, Virginia, United States
MB

William Bertrand's Ancestors

Self
William Bertrand
1687–1760
Birth Place: Richmond, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Parents
Rev John Bertrand, French Huguenot
1660–1701
England
Charlotte (de) Jolie
1666–1710
France
Grandparents
JEAN BERTRAND
1592–
Sedan, Ardennes, France
Marguerite (Robert (or ?) Rogissart)
1596–
Sedan, Ardennes, Frankrijk
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Bertrand's Descendants

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William Bertrand (1687–1760) m. Susannah Fouchee (12 Dec 1695–)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Bertrand 1714–1748 m. Capt (Leroy) Griffin 1711–1750
    1. 1. William Griffin 1742–1793 m. Susannah (Randolph) Chiswell 1744–1805
      1. 1. William (Griffin, owned 7) slaves 1770–1819 m. Edna (G) Blanks 1782–1866
        1. 1. James (W) Griffin 1819–1884 m. Mary (Jane) Norment 1827–1891
        2. 2. Pvt (Joseph Benjamin Griffin, US Civil War: Union 116th Kentucky Infantry, Slaveholder 4x,) farmer 1806–1893 m. Permelia ((Permeley) T) Brown 1812–1859 m. Amelia Brown 1815–
        3. 3. John (A) Griffin 1810–1844 m. Mary (Ann) Hazelwood 1817–1892
        4. 4. Anthony Griffin 1814–1871
      2. 2. Anne (Chiswell) Griffin 1772–1843
      3. 3. Gordon (William) Griffin 1755–1858
    2. 2. Elizabeth Griffin 1736–1800 m. Col (Richard Adams, House of Burgesses & Delegates, 1775 Virginia) Convention 1726–1800
      1. 1. Alice Adams 1768–1802
      2. 2. Tabitha Adams 1756–1828
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Griffin) Adams 1757–1832
      4. 4. Thomas (Bowler) Adams 1779–1794
      5. 5. Col (Richard Adams) Jr 1760–1817
      6. 6. Anne Adams 1762–1820
      7. 7. William Adams 1764–1787
      8. 8. Sarah Adams 1766–1806
      9. 9. Ebenezar Adams 1770–1771
      10. 10. Dr (John Adams) M.D. 1773–1825 m. Margaret Winston 1778–1850 m. Margaret Winston 1778–1799
        1. 1. Margaret Adams 1800–1853
        2. 2. Martha (Patsy) Adams 1797–1860
        3. 3. Richard Adams 1811–1870
        4. 4. Elvira Adams 1814–1873
        5. 5. Louisa Adams 1806–1877
        6. 6. Mary (Griffin) Adams 1808–1853 m. Dr (John) Minge 1796–1871
      11. 11. Samuel (Griffin) Adams 1776–1821
      12. 12. Jeremiah (Pleasant) Adams 1776–1850
    3. 3. Leroy Griffin 1738–1775 m. Alice (Currie) (Curry) –1773 m. Judith Ball 1753–
      1. 1. Ann (Corbin) Griffin 1765–
      2. 2. Elizabeth Griffin 1773–
      3. 3. Judith Griffin 1775–
    4. 4. Dr (Corbin Griffin, MD, surgeon in Continental) Hospital 1741–1813 m. Mary ('Molly') Berkeley 1732–1800
      1. 1. Major (Thomas Griffin, War of 1812: 2nd in command at the Battle of Hampton; Whig) party 1773–1837 m. Mary 1774–1851
        1. 1. Mary (Berkeley) Griffin 1787–1827
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Corbin) Griffin 1791–1823
      2. 2. Jonathan (Griffin,) minister 1779–1843 m. Sybil Seeley 1794–1862
        1. 1. George Griffin 1820–1890 m. Lucy (Ann) Nelson 1822–1898
        2. 2. Hannah (Ann) Griffin 1813–1900
        3. 3. Sidney (Jeremiah "Jerry") Griffin 1814–1883 m. Amanda (Bush "Letitia") Potter 1819–1859 m. Jerusha Barden –1895
        4. 4. Mahala Griffin 1822–1904
        5. 5. Louisa Griffin 1817–
        6. 6. Hiram (Barber) Griffin 1835–1908
        7. 7. Mary Griffin 1815–1850
    5. 5. Colonel (Samuel Griffin, appointed by George Washington to serve as aide-de-camp to General Charles Lee, Continental Congress) delegate 1746–1810 m. Mary ('Molly') Berkeley 1732–1800 m. Elizabeth Braxton 1761–
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Corbin) Griffin 1779–1853 m. Professor (Ferdinand Stuart Campbell Stewart (born as a Campbell, but after inheriting the Stewart lands in Scotland had to take the name) Stewart) 1789–1854 m. Samuel Gatliff –1806
        1. 1. Samuel (Griffin Campbell) Stewart 1819–1887 m. Caroline (Clement) Greeves 1825–
        2. 2. Ferdinand (Campbell Stewart, physician educated at William and Mary, and graduated at the medical department of the University of) Pennsylvania 1815–1899
        3. 3. Anna (Louisa Stewart) Campbell 1813–1822
        4. 4. Mary (Rogers) Gatliff 1800–1860
    6. 6. Cyrus (Griffin, President of the Continental Congress, president of Supreme CT of admiralty; commissioner to Creek Nation-1789;) judge 1748–1810 m. Lady (Christina) Stewart 1741–1807
      1. 1. Mary (Louisa Stuart) Griffin 1779–1859 m. Gen. (Hugh Tenant Weedon Tennant Mercer slaveowner) 3x 1776–1853
        1. 1. Julia (Weedon) Mercer 1803–1883
        2. 2. John (Cyrus) Mercer 1810–1884
        3. 3. Brig (Gen Hugh Weedon Mercer US Civil War: Confederate Army: Battles of Kennesaw Mtn &) Atlanta 1808–1877 m. Mary (Stiles) Anderson 1812–1855
        4. 4. Elizabeth"Iowa" Mercer 1818–1909
        5. 5. Elizabeth (Iowa) Mercer 1844–1920
        6. 6. George (Weedon) Mercer 1816–1858
      2. 2. Mary Griffin 1774–1851
      3. 3. John Griffin 1771–1849
      4. 4. Dr (Samuel Stuart) Griffin 1782–1864 m. Sarah (Lewis () Griffin) 1787–1846
        1. 1. Mary (Louisa Stuart) Griffin 1817–1884
        2. 2. James (Lewis Corbin) Griffin 1814–
        3. 3. Cyrus (Anstruther) Griffin 1810–1834
        4. 4. Thomas (Stuart) Griffin 1819–1822
        5. 5. John (Mercer) Griffin 1822–1822
        6. 6. Fayette Griffin 1812–1850
    7. 7. John (Tayloe Griffin, Revolutionary War: Battles: Long Island, Trenton, Brandywine, Monmouth, Charleston, Guilford) Courthouse 1750–1810 m. Mary LIGHTFOOT 1760–1787
      1. 1. Maria (Lightfoot) Griffin 1781–1859
      2. 2. Thomas (Lightfoot) Griffin 1777–1823
    8. 8. Mary (Rains) Griffin 1732–1758
    9. 9. Thomas (Bertrand) Griffin 1735–1782 m. Elizabeth Elkington 1729–1781 m. Judith Burwell 1744–1769
      1. 1. David (Anthony) Griffin 1765–1823
      2. 2. Pvt (Zachariah Griffin, US War for) Independence 1760–1852 m. Clarissaa ("Clary") Nalle 1775–1871
        1. 1. John (Nalle) Griffin 1795–1878
        2. 2. Mary (Polly) Griffin 1793–1850
        3. 3. Thomas (Jefferson) Griffin 1802–1896
      3. 3. Nicholas Griffin 1754–
      4. 4. Thomas Griffin 1760–
      5. 5. Elizabeth Griffin 1760–
      6. 6. Mary Griffin 1766–

William Bertrand's Timeline

2 Records

1687
1687
Birth of William Bertrand in Richmond, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
1760
1760
Age 73
Death of William Bertrand in Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Lancaster, Virginia, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1687
    Event Place: Richmond, Lancaster, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Lancaster, Virginia, USA
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