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1709 - 1782 (72 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Joseph Morton was born on 27 Dec 1709 in Henrico County, Virginia, USA; died on 28 Jun 1782 in Charlotte County, VA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Military Service: Charlotte County, VA; member of the Committee of Safety
- Residence: Little Roanoke Bridge
- Religion: 27 Dec 1709, Henrico County, Virginia, USA; Episcopalian
- Occupation: Aft 1730, Charlotte County, VA; surveyor
- Religion: Aft 1770, Charlotte County, VA; Presbyterian
Joseph married Agnes Woodson in 1735 in of "Slate Hill", Prince Edward County, VA. Agnes (daughter of Richard Woodson and Ann Smith) was born on 27 Feb 1710/11 in Henrico County, Virginia, USA; died on 10 Mar 1802 in Lunenburg County, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Judith Morton was born on 27 Dec 1739 in Charlotte County, VA; died in 1826 in Shelbyville, KY.
- 3. Agnes Morton was born on 26 Feb 1746/47; died in 1814 in Henrico County, Virginia, USA.
- 4. Jacob Morton was born on 29 Jan 1751 in Charlotte County, VA; died on 22 May 1829 in Virginia, USA.
- 5. Elizabeth Morton was born on 14 May 1754 in Charlotte County, VA; died in 1828 in Charlotte County, VA.
- 6. Joseph Morton was born on 15 Nov 1749 in Charlotte County, VA.
- 7. Josiah Morton was born on 14 Nov 1737 in Louisa County, VA; died on 28 Nov 1785 in Prince Edward County, VA.
- 8. William Morton was born on 27 Nov 1743; died on 29 Nov 1820 in Charlotte County, VA.
- 9. Jane Morton was born on 14 Feb 1745 in Charlotte County, VA; died on 12 Jan 1821 in Charlotte County, VA.
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Joseph married Mary Goode in 1731. Mary (daughter of John Goode and Anne Bennett) was born about 1709 in Charlotte County, VA; died about 1733. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 10. Mary Morton was born in Nov 1733 in Charlotte County, VA.
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Generation: 2
2. | Judith Morton (1.Joseph1) was born on 27 Dec 1739 in Charlotte County, VA; died in 1826 in Shelbyville, KY. Notes:
Papers of Harriet V. Miller - cites Colonial Dames
Judith married James Venable on 3 Oct 1757 in Lunenburg County, VA. James (son of Jr. Abraham Venable and Martha Hannah Davis) was born in 1734 in Hanover County, Virginia, USA; died on 23 Jul 1833 in Shelbyville, Shelby County, KY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 11. Joseph Morton Venable was born on 28 Jun 1761 in Charlotte County, VA; died in 1833 in Prince Edward County, VA; was buried .
- 12. Abraham Venable was born in 1762.
- 13. Agnes Venable was born on 12 Mar 1785 in Charlotte County, VA.
- 14. Frances Venable was born in Jun 1804; died in 1824.
- 15. James Henry Venable was born on 4 Aug 1778 in Prince Edward County, VA; died on 5 May 1851; was buried in Grove Hill Cem., Shelby County, KY.
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3. | Agnes Morton (1.Joseph1) was born on 26 Feb 1746/47; died in 1814 in Henrico County, Virginia, USA. Notes:
Birth:
"Slate Hill", Prince Edward Co., VA
Family/Spouse: Joel Joseph Watkins. Joel (son of Jr. Thomas Watkins and Frances Ann Anderson) was born on 20 May 1739 in Powhatan County, VA; died on 2 Jan 1820 in Charlotte County, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 16. Mary W. Watkins was born on 30 Oct 1766 in Virginia, USA.
- 17. William Morton Watkins was born on 22 Apr 1773 in Charlotte County, Virginia, USA; died on 5 Feb 1865 in Charlotte County, Virginia, USA; was buried in Saxe, Charlotte, Virginia, USA.
- 18. Henry Anderson Watkins was born in 1771; died in 1849.
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8. | William Morton (1.Joseph1) was born on 27 Nov 1743; died on 29 Nov 1820 in Charlotte County, VA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Military Service: 1776, Charlotte County, VA; Served in the Charlotte militia, "that brave band which withstood the British regulars at Guilford Court House."
Notes:
Birth:
"Slate Hill", Prince Edward Co., VA
William married Susannah Watkins on 29 Oct 1764. Susannah (daughter of Jr. Thomas Watkins and Frances Ann Anderson) was born in 1744 in Henrico County, Virginia, USA; died in 1814 in Charlotte County, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 3
17. | William Morton Watkins (3.Agnes2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 22 Apr 1773 in Charlotte County, Virginia, USA; died on 5 Feb 1865 in Charlotte County, Virginia, USA; was buried in Saxe, Charlotte, Virginia, USA. Notes:
DAR # 593761 and # 502396
DAR papers for Mary E. Miller; also #548112
Died:
"Do Well", Charlotte Co., VA
William married Elizabeth Woodson Venable on 6 Dec 1799 in Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of Samuel Woodson Venable and Mary Scott Carrington) was born on 11 May 1782 in Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA of America; died on 7 Apr 1858 in Charlotte County, Virginia, USA of America; was buried in Saxe, Charlotte, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 38. Richard Venable Watkins was born in 1812 in Charlotte County, Virginia, USA; died in 1890 in Halifax County, Virginia, USA; was buried in Halifax County, Virginia, USA.
- 39. Samuel Venable Watkins was born on 17 Oct 1805 in Charlotte County, Virginia, USA; died on 28 Mar 1872 in Petersburg, Petersburg City, Virginia, USA; was buried in Petersburg, Petersburg City, Virginia, USA.
- 40. William Joel Watkins was born on 4 Jan 1808 in Charlotte County, Virginia, USA; died on 10 Aug 1884 in Saint Augustine, St Johns, Florida, USA; was buried in Saint Augustine, St Johns, Florida, USA.
- 41. Thomas Watkins was born on 5 Jun 1816 in Charlotte County, Virginia, USA; died on 26 Sep 1901 in Halifax County, Virginia, USA; was buried in Saxe, Charlotte, Virginia, USA.
- 42. Isaac Read Watkins was born on 27 Jun 1821 in Charlotte County, Virginia, USA; died on 22 Dec 1885 in Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, United, States, America; was buried in Saxe, Charlotte, Virginia, USA.
- 43. Mary Carrington Carrington was born on 23 Sep 1803 in Charlotte County, Virginia, USA; died on 4 Dec 1887 in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA; was buried in Clarksville, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA.
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Generation: 4
39. | Samuel Venable Watkins (17.William3, 3.Agnes2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 17 Oct 1805 in Charlotte County, Virginia, USA; died on 28 Mar 1872 in Petersburg, Petersburg City, Virginia, USA; was buried in Petersburg, Petersburg City, Virginia, USA. Notes:
DAR # 593761 and # 502396
Samuel married Louisa M. Scott on 13 Jun 1827. Louisa was born in 1810 in Halifax County, VA; died on 27 Jan 1875 in Petersburg, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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40. | William Joel Watkins (17.William3, 3.Agnes2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 4 Jan 1808 in Charlotte County, Virginia, USA; died on 10 Aug 1884 in Saint Augustine, St Johns, Florida, USA; was buried in Saint Augustine, St Johns, Florida, USA. |
41. | Thomas Watkins (17.William3, 3.Agnes2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 5 Jun 1816 in Charlotte County, Virginia, USA; died on 26 Sep 1901 in Halifax County, Virginia, USA; was buried in Saxe, Charlotte, Virginia, USA. |
42. | Isaac Read Watkins (17.William3, 3.Agnes2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 27 Jun 1821 in Charlotte County, Virginia, USA; died on 22 Dec 1885 in Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, United, States, America; was buried in Saxe, Charlotte, Virginia, USA. |
43. | Mary Carrington Carrington (17.William3, 3.Agnes2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 23 Sep 1803 in Charlotte County, Virginia, USA; died on 4 Dec 1887 in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA; was buried in Clarksville, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA. |
57. | John Richard Edmunds (27.Martha3, 8.William2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 26 Aug 1812; died on 8 May 1873. Notes:
John Richard Edmunds was a wealthy man before the Civil War, a staunch sympathizer with the South, and among the many conspicuous services that he did was the building for the Confederate government that section of the Southern Railway lying between Danville and Greensboro. He owned many slaves and other property and was also a large landowner, building Redfield plantation. He attended the University of Virginia, 1828-32, receiving a Bachelor of Laws degree. He married Mildred Coles in 1836 and lived at "Redfield", Halifax County, Virginia.
Died:
"Elm Hill", VA
John married Mildred Carrington Coles in Jan 1836 in Virginia, USA. Mildred (daughter of Isaac Howell Coles and Mildred Lightfoot Carrington) was born on 1 Mar 1820; died on 28 Dec 1889. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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