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Zachariah "Joab" Yarbrough 1729–1804 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1729

Birth Location: Franklin, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1804

Death Location: Lexington, Rowan, North Carolina, United States

Father: Thomas II

Mother: Mary Whitehead

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Dowd\Doud

Children(s): Henry Pvt., Julia Yarbrough, Zachariah Yarbrough

In 1729, Zachariah "Joab" Yarbrough entered the world in Franklin, North Carolina, United States, born to Thomas Griggs Yarbrough Ii And Mary Abagail Whitehead. Zachariah "Joab" Yarbrough married Elizabeth Dowd Doud, and had children including Henry Yarbrough Sr Pvt, Julia Yarbrough, Zachariah Yarbrough. Zachariah "Joab" Yarbrough passed away in 1804 in Lexington, Rowan, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1729, Zachariah "Joab" Yarbrough entered the world in Franklin, North Carolina, United States, born to Thomas Griggs Yarbrough Ii And Mary Abagail Whitehead.
  • Zachariah "Joab" Yarbrough married Elizabeth Dowd Doud, and had children including Henry Yarbrough Sr Pvt, Julia Yarbrough, Zachariah Yarbrough.
  • Zachariah "Joab" Yarbrough passed away in 1804 in Lexington, Rowan, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas II
1685–1761
Birth Location: Amelia County, Commonwealth of Virginia
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Mary Whitehead
1695–1729
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Dowd\Doud
1733–1775
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Henry Pvt.
1761–1843
Birth Location: Granville, Butte, North Carolina, United States
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Julia Yarbrough
1750–1756
Birth Location: –
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Zachariah Yarbrough
1751–1757
Birth Location: Franklin, North Carolina, USA
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Zachariah Yarbrough's Ancestors

Self
Zachariah Yarbrough
1729–1804
Birth Place: Franklin, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Thomas Griggs Yarbrough II
1685–1761
Amelia County, Commonwealth of Virginia
Mary (Abagail) Whitehead
1695–1729
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John (Richard Yarborough I,) 1655
1655–1717
Virginia, Britith, Colonial, America
Abigail Whitehead
1665–1747
Gloucester, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Henry Whitehead
1648–1710
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Richard Yarbrough
1615–1702
Mary Yarbrough
1619–1681
Janet Axell
1620–1671
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Hall
1590–1655
The Yarbrough
1596–1639
Sir Proctor
1590–1660
Margaret Proctor
1588–1788
Axell
1591–

Zachariah Yarbrough's Descendants

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Zachariah ("Joab") Yarbrough (1729–1804) m. Elizabeth Dowd\Doud (1733–1775)
  1. 1. Henry (Yarbrough Sr.) Pvt. 1761–1843 m. Brigette\Bridgette ("Biddy" Myrick) Davis 1763–1803 m. Mary (Davis) Cunningham 1779–1818
    1. 1. Andrew (C) Yarbro 1810–1862
      1. 1. Elias (Daniel) Yarbro 1834–1913 m. Elizabeth (Eliza) Clark 1841–1906 m. Sarah (Jane) Winn 1835–1855
        1. 1. E. (W.) Yarbro 1877–1904 m. Allie (Lee Powell) Thompson 1881–1958
        2. 2. Francis (L.) Yarbro 1861–
        3. 3. John (M.) Yarbro 1862–1941
        4. 4. M (Elizabeth Yarbro) Y616 1865–
        5. 5. Lula Yarbro 1868–
        6. 6. Adeline ('Addie' Yarbrough) Y616 1870–
        7. 7. Lilly Yarbro 1872–
        8. 8. Robert Yarbro 1874–
        9. 9. Joshua Yarbro 1873–1942
  2. 2. Julia Yarbrough 1750–1756
  3. 3. Zachariah Yarbrough 1751–1757

Zachariah Yarbrough's Timeline

3 Records

1729
1729
Birth of Zachariah "Joab" Yarbrough in Franklin, North Carolina, United States
Franklin, North Carolina, United States
1750
bef 1750
Age 21
Zachariah "Joab" Yarbrough was married in Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
1804
1804
Age 75
Death of Zachariah "Joab" Yarbrough in Lexington, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Lexington, Rowan, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1729
    Event Place: Franklin, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: bef 1750
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1804
    Event Place: Lexington, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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