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William Jessup 1705–1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1705

Birth Location: Manchester England

Death Date: 1781

Death Location: Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Father: Joseph* Jessup

Mother: Margaret Bancroft

Spouse(s): Margaret Walker

Children(s): Esther Jessup, Elizabeth Jessup, Nicholas Jessup, Charles Jessup, Abraham Jessup, William Jessup

In 1705, William Jessup entered the world in Manchester England, born to Joseph Jessup And Margaret Bancroft. William Jessup married Margaret Walker, and had children including Abraham Jessup, Charles Jessup, Elizabeth Jessup, Esther Ann Jessup, Nicholas Jessup, William Jessup. William Jessup passed away in 1781 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1705, William Jessup entered the world in Manchester England, born to Joseph Jessup And Margaret Bancroft.
  • William Jessup married Margaret Walker, and had children including Abraham Jessup, Charles Jessup, Elizabeth Jessup, Esther Ann Jessup, Nicholas Jessup, William Jessup.
  • William Jessup passed away in 1781 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

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William Jessup's Ancestors

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William Jessup
1705–1781
Birth Place: Manchester England
Parents
Joseph* Jessup
1680–1735
Penistone, Yorkshire, England
Margaret Bancroft
1684–
Penistone, Yorkshire, , England
Grandparents
Timothy Jessup
1651–1696
Penistone, South Yorkshire, England
Mary Parrat
1646–1719
Braithwaite, Yorkshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
James Parrat
1627–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Jessup's Descendants

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William Jessup (1705–1781) m. Margaret Walker (1713–1769)
  1. 1. Esther (Ann) Jessup 1754–1803 m. John (Howard) Ford 1753–1801
    1. 1. Thomas (James) Ford 1775–1796
    2. 2. James (B) Ford 1775–1854 m. Polly Bird 1778–1825
      1. 1. John (Pinkney) Ford 1801–1869 m. Salina Tims 1801–1860
        1. 1. John (R.) Ford 1825–1876 m. Elizabeth Purcell 1827–1888
        2. 2. Alfred (Tims) Ford 1824–1903 m. Martha 1832–
        3. 3. Naomie ("Pinkney") Ford 1826–1897 m. Michael (D "Mike") McCallister 1818–1871
        4. 4. James (Howard) Ford 1834–1901
        5. 5. Andrew (Jackson) Ford 1836–
        6. 6. William (Sparks) Ford 1837–1923
        7. 7. ?Rial (Alexander) Ford 1839–
        8. 8. Spencer Ford 1840–
        9. 9. Alexander (Steele) Ford 1843–1920
        10. 10. Samuel (W) Ford 1844–1866
        11. 11. Thomas (James) Ford 1846–1850
        12. 12. Daniel (Warren) Ford 1829–
        13. 13. ?Sarah (Jane "Sally") Ford 1827–1850
      2. 2. James (Berry) Ford 1801–1852 m. Lucretia Varner 1813–
        1. 1. Rial (A) Ford 1833–1861
        2. 2. Mary (Jane) Ford 1836–
        3. 3. Marthao Ford 1838–
        4. 4. Elizabeth Ford 1842–
        5. 5. Julia Ford 1844–
        6. 6. Ellis Ford 1848–
        7. 7. James Ford 1840–
      3. 3. William (W.) Ford 1803–1849
      4. 4. Daniel (Warren) Ford 1806–1843
      5. 5. Pinkney Ford 1808–
      6. 6. Raleigh (Green) Ford 1809–1911
      7. 7. Jackson Ford 1810– m. Bethia 1801–
        1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Ford 1836–
        2. 2. Mary Ford 1838–
      8. 8. Patsy Ford 1812–
      9. 9. Polly Ford 1812–
      10. 10. John (Ford) Sr 1798–1865
    3. 3. John (Howard) Ford 1778–1812 m. Sarah Kenrick 1782–1841
      1. 1. Kendrick Ford 1803–
      2. 2. Naomi Ford 1805–
      3. 3. Nancy Ford 1807–
    4. 4. William (Stubblefield) Ford 1782–
      1. 1. Thomas Ford 1807–
    5. 5. Pinkney Ford 1783–1784
    6. 6. Charles Ford 1789–1848
    7. 7. Nancy Ford 1776–1850
    8. 8. Joshua Ford 1784–1853
  2. 2. Elizabeth Jessup 1750–1814
  3. 3. Nicholas Jessup 1757–1807
  4. 4. Charles Jessup 1759–1828
  5. 5. Abraham Jessup 1768–1831
  6. 6. William Jessup 1775–

William Jessup's Timeline

2 Records

1705
1705
Birth of William Jessup in Manchester England
Manchester England
1781
1781
Age 76
Death of William Jessup in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1705
    Event Place: Manchester England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Source Citation: Place: Maryland; Year: 1738; Page Number: 310

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1781
    Event Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA

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