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Winnifred "Winny" Rives Cotton Heath 1748–1827 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jan 1748

Birth Location: Albemarle Parish, Surry, Virginia

Death Date: Jan 1827

Death Location: Jones, Georgia

Father: John Rives

Mother: Sarah Gee

Spouse(s): Abraham Heath

Children(s): Richard Heath, John Heath, Benjamin Heath, Adam Heath, Elizabeth Heath, Sarah Chappell, W Heath

The story of Winnifred "Winny" Rives Cotton Heath began in 1748 in Albemarle Parish, Surry, Virginia. Winnifred "Winny" Rives Cotton Heath married Abraham Heath, and had children including Adam Heath, Benjamin Heath, Elizabeth Heath, John Heath, Richard Heath, Sarah P Heath Chappell, W B Heath. Winnifred "Winny" Rives Cotton Heath passed away in 1827 in Jones, Georgia.

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Biography

  • The story of Winnifred "Winny" Rives Cotton Heath began in 1748 in Albemarle Parish, Surry, Virginia.
  • Winnifred "Winny" Rives Cotton Heath married Abraham Heath, and had children including Adam Heath, Benjamin Heath, Elizabeth Heath, John Heath, Richard Heath, Sarah P Heath Chappell, W B Heath.
  • Winnifred "Winny" Rives Cotton Heath passed away in 1827 in Jones, Georgia.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Rives
1721–1795
Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
JR
Sarah Gee
1728–1802
Birth Location: Sussex, VA
SG

Spouses(s)

Abraham Heath
1746–1807
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax County, Virginia, USA
AH

Children(s)

Richard Heath
1765–1807
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA
RH
John Heath
1775–1842
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
JH
Benjamin Heath
1772–1840
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
BH
Adam Heath
1764–1816
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
AH
Elizabeth Heath
1770–1876
Birth Location: –
EH
Sarah Chappell
1768–1837
Birth Location: Lumpkin, Georgia
SC
W Heath
1779–1862
Birth Location: Halifax County, North Carolina, USA
WH

Winnifred Heath's Ancestors

Self
Winnifred Heath
1748–1827
Birth Place: Albemarle Parish, Surry, Virginia
Parents
John Rives
1721–1795
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Sarah Gee
1728–1802
Sussex, VA
Grandparents
George Reeves
1698–1746
Albemarle, Surry County, Virginia, USA
Frances Tatum
1708–1769
Surry, Surry County, Virginia, USA
Captain (James) Gee
1694–1759
Surry, Virginia, United States
Boyce Scott
1694–1750
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Reeves
1665–1719
Judith Doggett
1670–1714
Christopher Tatum
1683–1750
Bridget Scott
1687–1750
Charles Sr.
1660–1709
Hannah Drury
1650–1728
Anne Scott
1659–1724
Emelia Tatum
1667–1725
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William william1)
1636–1696
Wife
1645–1702
John Scott
1659–1724
Bethia Boyce
1667–1725
Robert Jr.
1640–1688
Joanne Sanders
1641–1688
John Scott
1632–1665
Mary BASSETT
1600–1632
Thomas Boyce
1638–1665
Emelia (Boyse)
1640–1675

Winnifred Heath's Descendants

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Winnifred ("Winny" Rives Cotton) Heath (4 Jan 1748–Jan 1827) m. Abraham Heath (1746–23 Nov 1807)
  1. 1. Richard Heath 1765–1807
  2. 2. John Heath 1775–1842
  3. 3. Benjamin Heath 1772–1840
  4. 4. Adam Heath 1764–1816
  5. 5. Elizabeth Heath 1770–1876
  6. 6. Sarah (P Heath) Chappell 1768–1837
  7. 7. W (B) Heath 1779–1862 m. Betsey (Harris) Heath 1785–1814
    1. 1. Sarah Heath 1810–
    2. 2. Adam (Marion) Heath 1814–1864
    3. 3. Martha (Heath Ruthland Chappell (2nd husb was her sister's) widow) 1807–1890
      1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Patton 1830–1917
      2. 2. Martha (A.) Phillips 1827–1894 m. John (W) Phillips 1821–1891 m. William Chappell 1837–1916 m. Dr. (Joel Josiah) Phillips 1822–1930
        1. 1. John (Abraham) Phillips 1844–1929
        2. 2. Josise Phillips 1861–
        3. 3. Laura Phillips 1866–
        4. 4. John (Wm) Phillips 1859–1929
        5. 5. David (G.) Phillips 1860–
        6. 6. Charles (W) Phillips 1861–
        7. 7. Virginia (K) Phillips 1857–1930 m. William (Leigh) Chalmers 1831–1903
        8. 8. Elizabeth Phillips 1854–
        9. 9. Raxonna McSwain 1893–1928 m. Robert Mccrae 1833–1867 m. James (Thomas (Tom)) Arrant 1891–1965 m. James Arrant 1849–
        10. 10. James (F) Phillips 1852–1933 m. Susan (Emma) Phillips 1853–1936
        11. 11. Mary (A.) Phillips 1849–1928
        12. 12. Mary (A.) Phillips 1849–
        13. 13. Martha (Belle) Phillips 1858–1858
        14. 14. Laura (Easley) Phillips 1865–1961
        15. 15. Josiah (Chappel) Phillips 1860–1943
        16. 16. Elizabeth Phillips 1854–
        17. 17. James (Frederick "Fred") Phillips 1851–1933
        18. 18. John (Abraham) Phillips 1844–1929
    4. 4. Martha Chappell 1806–1890 m. Reddick Rutland 1758–1835
      1. 1. Martha Rutland 1836–1924
      2. 2. William (H) Rutland 1835–
      3. 3. Laura (Jane) Easley 1843–1896
      4. 4. Sarah (Elizabeth) Patton 1830–1917
    5. 5. Adam (Marion) Heath 1814–1864
    6. 6. Sarah Heath 1810–
    7. 7. Martha Rutland 1804–1843 m. Abraham (Heath) Chappell 1798–1871 m. Reddick Rutland 1758–1835 m. John (H Jack) Chappell 1798–1871
      1. 1. Laura (Jane) Chappell 1843–1896 m. Singleton (Lafayette) Easley 1839–1907
        1. 1. Martha (C) Morris 1868–1962
        2. 2. Singleton (Lafayette Easley) Jr 1878–1903
        3. 3. Ollie Easley 1870–1946
        4. 4. William (Lee) Easley 1865–1952
      2. 2. Mary (E) Chappell 1844–1886
      3. 3. James Chappell 1824–1854
      4. 4. James Chappell 1824–1854
      5. 5. Sarah (Elizabeth) Chappell 1830–1917
      6. 6. Mary (E) Chappell 1839–1886
      7. 7. James Chappell 1824–1854
      8. 8. Laura (Jane) Chappell 1842–1896 m. Singleton (Lafayette) Easley 1839–1907
        1. 1. Mollie (E) Easley 1860–1865
        2. 2. Ollie (K) Easley 1870–1946
        3. 3. William (Lee) Easley 1865–1952
        4. 4. Annie (Laura) Easley 1871–
        5. 5. Martha ("Mattie" Chappell) Easley 1868–1962
      9. 9. Sarah (Elizabeth) Chappell 1830–1917 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Patton 1830–1917 m. James (Campbell Gambill Russell) Patton 1830–1912
        1. 1. Abraham (Chappell) Patton 1868–1950
        2. 2. James (Chapel) Patton 1858–1939
        3. 3. William (H) Patton 1855–1876
        4. 4. Mary (Jane) Patton 1851–1876
        5. 5. Charles (Hill) Patton 1860–1938

Winnifred Heath's Timeline

3 Records

1748
4 Jan 1748
Birth of Winnifred "Winny" Rives Cotton Heath in Albemarle Parish, Surry, Virginia
Albemarle Parish, Surry, Virginia
1764
abt 1764
Age 16
Winnifred "Winny" Rives Cotton Heath was married
None
1827
Jan 1827
Age 79
Death of Winnifred "Winny" Rives Cotton Heath in Jones, Georgia
Jones, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1748
    Event Place: Albemarle Parish, Surry, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: abt 1764

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1827
    Event Place: Jones, Georgia
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