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1747 - 1812 (64 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Thomas B. Claiborne was born on 1 Jan 1746/47 in Brunswick County, VA (son of Augustine Claiborne and Mary Herbert); died in 1812 in Brunswick County, VA. Notes:
The Twentieth Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans: Volume II Claiborne, Thomas Augustine CLAIBORNE, Thomas, representative, was born at Brunswick, Va., in 1749; son of Col. Augustine and Mary (Herbert) Claiborne; grandson of Capt. Thomas and Ann (Fox) Claiborne; great-grandson of Lieut.-Col. Thomas and Sarah Claiborne; and great-great-grandson of Secretary William Clayborne, 1590-1676. He was sheriff of Brunswick in 1789, and 1792; colonel commanding the Brunswick militia in 1789, and a member of the Virginia house of delegates, 1784-86. In 1792 he was elected a representative in the 3rd congress; was re-elected to the 4th and 5th congresses, and was again elected to the 7th and 8th congresses. He married the daughter of a Mr. Scott, a Scotchman, and his wife, a Miss Cocke of James River. He died at Brunswick, Va., in 1812.
Family/Spouse: Scott. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Thomas married Mary Clayton on 9 Jan 1772 in Brunswick County, VA. Mary was born on 11 Nov 1755 in Brunswick County, VA; died in 1833. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Esq. Philip Claiborne was born on 18 Jul 1773 in Brunswick County, VA; died on 27 Oct 1827 in Brunswick County, VA.
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Generation: 2
2. | Augustine Claiborne was born in 1721 (son of Jr. Thomas Claiborne and Ann Fox); died on 3 May 1789. Notes:
Encyclopedia of Virginia Biography, Volume IIV--Burgesses and Other Prominent Persons of "Windsor," son of Captain Thomas Claiborne, of "Sweet Hall," was born in 1721; removed from King William county to Surry and was burgess for that county in 1748-1749 and 1752-1757, but resigned in 1754 to become clerk of Sussex. In 1780 he was a state senator. He married Mary Herbert, daughter of Buller Herbert, and died May 3, 1789. He was an eminent lawyer.
Birth:
"Sweet Hall", King William Co., VA
Augustine married Mary Herbert about 1743 in Surry County, VA. Mary (daughter of Buller Herbert) was born on 25 Aug 1728 in Brunswick County, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 3
4. | Jr. Thomas Claiborne was born on 16 Dec 1680; died on 16 Aug 1732. Notes:
Encyclopedia of Virginia Biography, Volume IIV--Burgesses and Other Prominent Persons of "Sweet Hall," King William county, son of Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Claiborne, was born December 16, 1680, and died August 10, 1732. He is said to have married three times and to have had twenty-seven children, which is probably an exaggeration. His last wife was Anne, daughter of Henry Fox, of King William county, by his wife Anne, daughter of Colonel John West (nephew of Lord Delaware).
Thomas married Ann Fox in 1699/1723, and was divorced. Ann (daughter of Henry Fox and Anne West) was born on 20 Jun 1684; died on 8 May 1733. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Buller Herbert Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: "Puddledock", near Petersburg, VA
Children:
- 3. Mary Herbert was born on 25 Aug 1728 in Brunswick County, VA.
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Generation: 4
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