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William Markham 1715–1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 March 1715

Birth Location: Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1779

Death Location: Bedford, Virginia, USA

Father: Jeremiah Markham

Mother: Elizabeth Wharton

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In 1715, William Markham entered the world in Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, United States, born to Jeremiah Markham And Elizabeth Wharton. William Markham passed away in 1779 in Bedford, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1715, William Markham entered the world in Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, United States, born to Jeremiah Markham And Elizabeth Wharton.
  • William Markham passed away in 1779 in Bedford, Virginia, USA.

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William Markham's Ancestors

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William Markham
1715–1779
Birth Place: Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Parents
Jeremiah Markham
1685–1766
Sutton, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Wharton
1678–1766
England
Grandparents
John (Lewis Markham) Jr
1660–1713
Westmoreland, Alexandria, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Catherine) Newton
1665–1737
England, England, United Kingdom
Samuel Wharton
1648–1732
St Olave Southwark, London, England
Anne Whiting
1655–1760
Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Lewis Sr
1636–1713
Jane GGM
1638–1680
Ralph Whiting
1635–1698
Thomasin Durham
1633–1698
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Markham
1606–1678
Susan GGM
1603–1673
James Whiting
1608–1658
Harriet Johnson*
1620–1643
Thomas Durham
1604–1653
Sarah Bumpas
1605–1639

William Markham's Timeline

2 Records

1715
29 March 1715
Birth of William Markham in Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
1779
1779
Age 64
Death of William Markham in Bedford, Virginia, USA
Bedford, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 March 1715
    Event Place: Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Bedford, Virginia, USA

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