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About Samuel Canterbury
Samuel Canterbury, born about 1728, probably in Richmond County VA. Died after 1787 and probably before 1797, location unknown.
Wife is not documented; internet trees call her Elizabeth, with a last name of Jerrett, Barnes and/or Harper.
Only documented child is Mary Ann Canterbury (1770-1850) m. Isham Gwin; a 1787 marriage bond and marriage record names Samuel as her father, in addition to the permission slip. Other possible descendants are discussed in a separate chart:
http://www.littlefeatheredbuddies.com/chzonie/canterbury.html#pater...
Origins
http://www.littlefeatheredbuddies.com/chzonie/canterbury.html#first3
John "Whitgift" Canterbury (abt 1665-1717) b. England, d. Richmond County VA. Immigrated to Virginia 1685 married Ruth Williams (1673-1750) b. Richmond County VA, d. Fairfax County VA
Children:
- 1. John Canterbury Junior (abt 1700-bef 1750) b. Richmond County VA, d. Prince William County VA about 1723: married Elizabeth Smith (1702-1762) in Richmond County. Moved to Prince William County about 1735.
- A. Joseph Canterbury Senior, born about 1725-1735, probably in Richmond County VA. Missing and presumed dead after the battle of Brandywine Creek, PA in Sept 1777. Married Ruth Simms (1740-aft 1825). A previous wife is speculated (by me) but there is zero documentation.
- B. Samuel Canterbury, born about 1728, probably in Richmond County VA. Died after 1787 and probably before 1797, location unknown. Wife is not documented; internet trees call her Elizabeth, with a last name of Jerrett, Barnes and/or Harper.
- C. John Canterbury III, born after 1726 in Richmond county, died after 1754. No known wife or children.
- 2. Samuel Canterbury (1701-1764) b. Richmond County VA, d. Fairfax County VA. married Mary Simpson (1725-1780) No known children; none are mentioned in his 1762 will.
References
Samuel Canterbury's Timeline
1728 |
1728
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Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA
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1748 |
1748
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Rockingham, Virginia, United States
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1760 |
1760
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Fairfax, Fairfax County, Virginia, United States
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1761 |
1761
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Fairfax, Virginia
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1766 |
1766
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Pennsylvania
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1770 |
1770
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VA, United States
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1770
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Halifax, Virginia, USA
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1773 |
January 1, 1773
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Kentucky, United States
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1774 |
1774
Age 46
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Rent Rolls, Fairfax County, VA
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