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John B. FITZHUGH

John B. FITZHUGH

Male 1791 - 1861  (70 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John B. FITZHUGHJohn B. FITZHUGH was born in 1791 in Salisbury, Guilford County, North Carolilna (son of Samuel FITZHUGH and Lydia Ann HOPKINS); died in Nov 1861 in Davidson County, Tennessee.

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    • FamilySearch ID: LZ4V-ZV8
    • Name: John FITZHUGH
    • _UID: EB69BE9B1E894A87849EBC6823989D5316CB
    • Residence: 1850, Davidson County, Part Of, Davidson, Tennessee
    • Residence: 1860, The 8th District, Davidson, Tennessee

    Notes:

    John's parents were Samuel and Lydia Hopkins Fitzhugh who, together with their eight children, moved to Davidson County from Guilford County, NC, between 1801-1804.

    They later lived in Madison County, Tennessee and he and his wife had 14 children.

    Found in 1860 Census at age 69, living with dauther Angelina and supposed housekeeper Lydia Goodman age 30. Confirms birth in North Carolina and was a farmer with substantial holdings.

    Also found in 1850 Census age 58 living with daughters Martha, Susan, Margaret, (Angeline) Paulina and son John. (with one female slave, aged 58)

    John B. Fitzhugh purchased the family homeplace from some of his siblings.

    John married Nancy BLACKMAN on 20 Nov 1819 in Davidson County, Tennessee. Nancy (daughter of Bennett BLACKMAN and Susanna (Tabitha) HAYES) was born on 13 Mar 1803 in Davidson County, Tennessee; died about 1846 in Davidson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Benjamin S. FITZHUGH was born in 1822; and died.
    2. James Monroe FITZHUGH was born in 1824 in Davidson County, Tennessee; died on 4 Dec 1906; was buried in Mount Olivet Cem, Nashville, Davidson, TN.
    3. Mary Leanne FITZHUGH was born in 1825 in Nolensville Pike, Davidson County, Tennessee; died on 9 Dec 1889 in Williamson County, Tennessee; was buried in Jingo Farm, Fairview, Willliamson, Tennessee.
    4. Lydia Ann FITZHUGH was born in 1830 in Davidson County, Tennessee; and died.
    5. Martha FITZHUGH was born on 27 Jan 1832; died on 4 Sep 1870.
    6. Susan E. FITZHUGH was born in 1834 in Davidson County, Tennessee; and died.
    7. Margaret FITZHUGH was born in 1837 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee; and died.
    8. John B. FITZHUGH was born in 1838 in Davidson County, Tennessee; and died.
    9. Angeline Pauline FITZHUGH was born in 1841 in Davidson County, Tennessee; and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Samuel FITZHUGH was born on 11 Apr 1765 in Dorchester, Maryland, British Colonial America (son of John FITZHUGH and Mary BUSICK); died on 12 Aug 1831 in Oglesby, Davidson County, Tennessee; was buried in Fitzhugh Family Graveyard Davidson County TN.

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    • FamilySearch ID: LZZ7-6HY
    • _UID: CEA43CBD4B7247DDA960A4FF196094B4B96D
    • Residence: 1790, Guilford, North Carolina
    • Residence: 1800, Salisbury, Guilford, North Carolina
    • Residence: 1820, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
    • Residence: 1830, Davidson, Tennessee
    • Will: 19 Jul 1831, Davidson, Tennessee; written
    • Will: 17 Sep 1832, Davidson, Tennessee; recorded

    Notes:

    Samuel and Lydia Hopkins Fitzhugh who, together with their eight children, moved to Davidson County from Guilford County, NC, between 1801-1804.

    Samuel FITZHUGH was born on 11 Apr 1765 in Dorchester Co., MD. He signed a will on 19 Jul 1831 in Davidson Co., TN. He died on 12 Aug 1831 in Davidson Co., TN. He had an estate probated on 17 Sep 1832 in Davidson Co., TN. He was married to Lydia HOPKINS in Guilford Co., NC

    Samuel & Lydia are buried in the Fitzhugh Family Graveyard in Davidson Co., Tn.; you can find the Cem. on the Davidson Co. rootsweb site & also www.findagrave.com site with pictures. This graveyard was found when the Christ Church, on Hickory Blvd. east of Ogelisby, was clearing land for their Memorial Gardens cemetery a few years ago.

    Son, John B. Fitzhugh purchased the family homeplace from some of his siblings

    Samuel married Lydia Ann HOPKINS in 1783 in Guilford, North Carolina. Lydia (daughter of "Earle" Aerial HOPKINS and Rachel HOPKINS) was born about 1765 in Dorchester, Maryland, British Colonial America; died in Nov 1839 in Davidson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Lydia Ann HOPKINS was born about 1765 in Dorchester, Maryland, British Colonial America (daughter of "Earle" Aerial HOPKINS and Rachel HOPKINS); died in Nov 1839 in Davidson County, Tennessee.

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    • FamilySearch ID: LZNV-RWG
    • _UID: 13557037E14B45D5ABE0FCFDC84B1D858E1B
    • Residence: 1839, Davidson, Tennessee; recorded
    • Will: 8 May 1839, Davidson, Tennessee; written

    Notes:

    Lydia HOPKINS was born about 1765. She signed a will on 8 May 1838 in Davidson Co., NC. She died in 1839 in Davidson Co., TN. She had an estate probated Oct Term 1839 in Davidson Co., NC.

    Samuel & Lydia are buried in the Fitzhugh Family Graveyard in Davidson Co., Tn.; you can find the Cem. on the Davidson Co. rootsweb site & also www.findagrave.com with pictures. This graveyard was found when the Christ Church, on Hickory Blvd. east of Ogelisby, was clearing land for their Memorial Gardens cemetery a few years ago.

    Children:
    1. Ezekiel FITZHUGH was born in 1784 in Salisbury, Guilford County, North Carolilna; died in 1824.
    2. Richard FITZHUGH was born on 6 Oct 1786 in Salisbury, Guilford County, North Carolilna; died on 6 Jul 1854 in Montgomery County, Missouri.
    3. Mary Polly FITZHUGH was born in 1788 in Salisbury, Guilford County, North Carolilna; and died.
    4. 1. John B. FITZHUGH was born in 1791 in Salisbury, Guilford County, North Carolilna; died in Nov 1861 in Davidson County, Tennessee.
    5. James E. FITZHUGH was born in 1794 in Salisbury, Guilford County, North Carolilna; died in in Monroe, AR.
    6. Aeriel "Earl" FITZHUGH was born on 12 Dec 1796 in Salisbury, Guilford County, North Carolilna; died on 21 Apr 1881 in Hot Springs, Garland Co. AR.
    7. Thomas Francis FITZHUGH was born in 1798 in Salisbury, Guilford County, North Carolilna; and died.
    8. Samuel F. FITZHUGH was born on 4 Jul 1801 in Salisbury, Guilford County, North Carolilna; and died.
    9. Benjamin FITZHUGH was born on 21 Jul 1804 in Davidson County, Tennessee; died in 1893 in Grant, AR.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John FITZHUGH was born about 1720 in Dorchester, Maryland Colony (son of Thomas FITZHUGH and Susanna); died on 3 May 1768 in Dorchester, Maryland; was buried in May 1768 in Dorchester, Colony of Maryland, British Colonial America.

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    • FamilySearch ID: LZNV-44H
    • Name: FITZCHEW
    • Residence: Loockermans Fol, Fitzhugh Range Md
    • Residence: Church Creek, Dorchester, Colony of Maryland, British Colonial America
    • _UID: 12CCE7EC9FE84594B6A56593C1EF72971DC0

    John married Mary BUSICK about 1744 in Dorchester, Maryland. Mary (daughter of Richard BUSICK and Elizabeth) was born about 1725 in Elsing, Dorchester, Maryland; died after 1783 in Dorchester, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary BUSICK was born about 1725 in Elsing, Dorchester, Maryland (daughter of Richard BUSICK and Elizabeth); died after 1783 in Dorchester, Maryland.

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    • FamilySearch ID: LZNV-HBR
    • Residence: Elsing, Dorchester, Maryland
    • _UID: AB8E4B6D83534E9AB1E2B037D2CB90D82E5A

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth FITZHUGH was born about 1746 in Loockerman's Fol, Fitzhugh Range, Maryland; and died.
    2. Thomas FITZHUGH was born about 1746 in Loockerman's Fol, Fitzhugh Range, Maryland; and died.
    3. John FITZHUGH was born on 5 May 1748 in Loockerman's Fol, Fitzhugh Range, Maryland; and died.
    4. Susannah FITZHUGH was born on 5 Feb 1750 in Loockerman's Fol, Fitzhugh Range, Maryland; and died.
    5. Mary FITZHUGH was born on 2 Feb 1751 in Loockerman's Fol, Fitzhugh Range, Maryland; and died.
    6. Rebecca FITZHUGH was born on 18 Sep 1752 in Loockerman's Fol, Fitzhugh Range, Maryland; and died.
    7. Prissilla FITZHUGH was born on 11 Nov 1754 in Loockerman's Fol, Fitzhugh Range, Maryland; and died.
    8. Ellender FITZHUGH was born on 29 Sep 1757 in Maryland; and died.
    9. 2. Samuel FITZHUGH was born on 11 Apr 1765 in Dorchester, Maryland, British Colonial America; died on 12 Aug 1831 in Oglesby, Davidson County, Tennessee; was buried in Fitzhugh Family Graveyard Davidson County TN.

  3. 6.  "Earle" Aerial HOPKINS was born about 1739 in Maryland, British Colonial America (son of Jonathan HOPKINS and Rebecca FREEMAN); died in 1796 in Guilford, North Carolina.

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    • FamilySearch ID: LZNV-5T2
    • Name: Ariel Earle HOPKINS
    • Name: Earl HOPKINS
    • Residence: Dorchester, Maryland
    • _UID: 3509C4F0EC5141BC8A0118214DB2BAA95263
    • Residence: 1790, Guilford, North Carolina; census

    "Earle" married Rachel HOPKINS about 1761 in Guilford, N.C.. Rachel (daughter of William HOPKINS and Rachel ORRICK) was born on 1 Mar 1743 in Of, , Harford, MD; died on 3 Dec 1825 in Rockingham, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Rachel HOPKINS was born on 1 Mar 1743 in Of, , Harford, MD (daughter of William HOPKINS and Rachel ORRICK); died on 3 Dec 1825 in Rockingham, North Carolina.

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    • FamilySearch ID: LZNV-T3F
    • _UID: 0E77D31A60E84B009EDE2D096DD4E81DFD75
    • Residence: 1790, Harford, Maryland

    Children:
    1. 3. Lydia Ann HOPKINS was born about 1765 in Dorchester, Maryland, British Colonial America; died in Nov 1839 in Davidson County, Tennessee.
    2. Sarah HOPKINS was born about 1768 in Maryland, British Colonial America; died before 1830 in Rockingham, North Carolina.
    3. Dennis HOPKINS was born about 1769 in Talbot, Maryland, British Colonial America; and died.
    4. Mary HOPKINS was born in 1772 in guilford, N.C; and died.
    5. Thomas W HOPKINS was born in 1775 in Caroline, Maryland; died on 21 Oct 1847 in Rockingham, North Carolina; was buried in Oct 1847 in Reidsville, Rockingham, North Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas FITZHUGH was born about 1692 in Maryland, British Colonial America (son of Henry FITZHUGH and Elizabeth CONWAY); died in 1723 in Dorchester, Maryland, British Colonial America.

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    • FamilySearch ID: LQ5C-XXW
    • _UID: 782594315F6942B2B27BE1FB8CC7A4DAF8CE

    Thomas married Susanna in 1718 in Dorchester, Maryland (Original Colony). Susanna was born about 1696 in Maryland; died in in , Dorchester, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Susanna was born about 1696 in Maryland; died in in , Dorchester, Maryland.

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    • FamilySearch ID: 9W62-59P
    • Name: Susanna COOKE
    • _UID: 4215A3FA116E46B3A8DC3308C493E1D93C86
    • Alt. Birth: 1696, Dorchester, Maryland

    Children:
    1. 4. John FITZHUGH was born about 1720 in Dorchester, Maryland Colony; died on 3 May 1768 in Dorchester, Maryland; was buried in May 1768 in Dorchester, Colony of Maryland, British Colonial America.
    2. Thomas FITZHUGH II was born about 1720; and died.

  3. 10.  Richard BUSICK was born about 1697 in Church Creek, Dorchester, Maryland (son of James BUSICK and Rebecca Aldridge PETERSON); died on 17 Oct 1771 in Dorchester, Maryland (Original Colony); was buried in Old Trinity Church Cementary, Church Creek, Dorchester.

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    • FamilySearch ID: LVV6-XL6
    • _UID: 23CD1F6BDA23463D9BD331FB095227D4EAD4

    Richard married Elizabeth. Elizabeth was born about 1701 in Dorchester, Maryland (Original Colony); died about 1767 in Dorchester, Maryland (Original Colony). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth was born about 1701 in Dorchester, Maryland (Original Colony); died about 1767 in Dorchester, Maryland (Original Colony).

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    • FamilySearch ID: LXWD-FZM
    • _UID: 85589F3605D24840A81780A2531D7BCCA9AA

    Children:
    1. Benjamin BUSICK was born about 1723; and died.
    2. 5. Mary BUSICK was born about 1725 in Elsing, Dorchester, Maryland; died after 1783 in Dorchester, Maryland.
    3. Thomas BUSICK was born about 1727; and died.
    4. Elizabeth BUSICK was born about 1729; and died.
    5. Rebecca BUSICK was born about 1731; and died.

  5. 12.  Jonathan HOPKINS was born on 12 Feb 1720 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America; was christened on 18 Oct 1724 in Brewster Church, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America (son of Joseph HOPKINS and Mary MAYO); died in 1790 in Carmel, Dutchess, New York; was buried in 1790 in Gilead Cemetery Carmel, Putnam County, New York.

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    • FamilySearch ID: KZG5-Y6V
    • Name: Jonathan HOPKINS

    Notes:

    Jonathan Hopkins Sr.
    BIRTH12 Feb 1719
    Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
    DEATH1790 (aged 70? 71)
    Carmel, Putnam County, New York, USA
    BURIAL
    Gilead Cemetery
    Carmel, Putnam County, New York, USA
    MEMORIAL ID118355349 ? View Source
    MEMORIAL
    PHOTOS 0
    FLOWERS 7
    Son of Joseph and Mary (Mayo) Hopkins

    He married 4 Oct 1744 at Eastham, MA to Rebecca Freeman, dau. of Joseph and Lydia (Thacher) Freeman.
    A Private in 7th Regiment, Dutchess Co. Militia, NY under Col. Henry Ludington, Revolutionary War

    Jonathan married Rebecca FREEMAN on 25 Aug 1744 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts. Rebecca (daughter of Joseph FREEMAN and Lydia THACHER) was born on 23 Apr 1720 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, Colonial America; was christened on 8 Mar 1724 in First Parish, Brewster, Barnstable, Massachusetts, Colonial America; died on 15 Jan 1801 in Carmel, Putnam, New York; was buried after 15 Jan 1801 in Gilead Cemetery, Carmel, Putnam, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Rebecca FREEMAN was born on 23 Apr 1720 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, Colonial America; was christened on 8 Mar 1724 in First Parish, Brewster, Barnstable, Massachusetts, Colonial America (daughter of Joseph FREEMAN and Lydia THACHER); died on 15 Jan 1801 in Carmel, Putnam, New York; was buried after 15 Jan 1801 in Gilead Cemetery, Carmel, Putnam, New York.

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    • FamilySearch ID: K4YY-3M9

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    Rebecca Freeman Hopkins
    BIRTH23 Apr 1720
    Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
    DEATH15 Jan 1801 (aged 80)
    Carmel, Putnam County, New York, USA
    BURIAL
    Gilead Cemetery
    Carmel, Putnam County, New York, USA
    MEMORIAL ID33028149 ? View Source
    MEMORIAL
    PHOTOS 1
    FLOWERS 6
    Age 80

    Daughter of Joseph Freeman 1683-1756 & Lydia Thatcher 1685-1724.

    Married Jonathan Oct. 4, 1744 at Harwich, MA.

    Mother of:
    Edmond
    Lydia
    Mary
    Joseph
    Jonathan, died in childhood
    Thatcher
    Jonathan
    Thomas

    This is a Stephen Hopkins of the Mayflower (1620) line.
    ~
    bpt. 23 Apr 1720, Harwich, MA, Daughter of Joseph Freeman and Lydia Thacher.

    Rebecca Freeman married 4 Oct 1744 at Eastham, MA to Jonathan HOPKINS (1719-1790), son of Joseph and Mary (Mayo) Hopkins.

    Inscription
    In Memory of
    Rebeckah, Wife
    of Jonathan Hopkins
    Died Jan. 15, 1801
    AE 80 Years


    Children:
    1. 6. "Earle" Aerial HOPKINS was born about 1739 in Maryland, British Colonial America; died in 1796 in Guilford, North Carolina.
    2. Edmund HOPKINS was born on 18 Oct 1745 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, Colonial America; died in in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, Colonial America.
    3. Lydia HOPKINS was born on 30 Jul 1747 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America; died in 1801.
    4. Mary Ann HOPKINS was born on 6 Apr 1749 in Brewster, Barnstable, Massachusetts; was christened on 9 Apr 1749 in 1st Parish Church, Brewster, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 19 Mar 1820 in Eighty Four, Washington, Pennsylvania; was buried in Pigeon Creek, Presbyterian, Eighty-Four, PA.
    5. Joseph HOPKINS was born on 6 Apr 1751 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America; died on 31 Jan 1833 in Southeast, Putnam, New York; was buried in Jan 1833 in Old Baptist Cemetery, Carmel, Putnam, New York.
    6. Jonathan HOPKINS, Jr was born on 29 May 1753 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died in 1836.

  7. 14.  William HOPKINS was born on 8 Aug 1718 in Deer Creek, Anne Arundel, Maryland, British Colonial America (son of Gerrard HOPKINS and Margaret JOHNS); died in 1789 in Deer Creek, Anne Arundel, Maryland, British Colonial America.

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    • FamilySearch ID: LCTW-LK1

    William married Rachel ORRICK on 2 Nov 1740 in Harford, Maryland, British Colonial America. Rachel (daughter of John ORRICK, Sr. and Susannah HAMMOND) was born on 10 Nov 1720 in Anne Arundel, Maryland, British Colonial America; was christened in in Westminster Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, British Colonial America; died about 1795 in Harford, Maryland, British Colonial America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Rachel ORRICK was born on 10 Nov 1720 in Anne Arundel, Maryland, British Colonial America; was christened in in Westminster Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, British Colonial America (daughter of John ORRICK, Sr. and Susannah HAMMOND); died about 1795 in Harford, Maryland, British Colonial America.

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    • FamilySearch ID: LHSC-6Z6

    Children:
    1. Gerard HOPKINS was born on 27 Nov 1741 in Anne Arundel, Maryland, British Colonial America; died in 1799 in Harford, Maryland.
    2. Elizabeth HOPKINS was born on 3 Oct 1742 in Anne Arundel, Maryland, British Colonial America; died on 17 Aug 1794 in Maryland, British Colonial America; was buried in 1794 in Sandy Spring, Montgomery, Maryland.
    3. 7. Rachel HOPKINS was born on 1 Mar 1743 in Of, , Harford, MD; died on 3 Dec 1825 in Rockingham, North Carolina.
    4. John HOPKINS, I was born on 4 Jan 1745 in Anne Arundel, Maryland, British Colonial America; died on 25 Jan 1814 in Nicholas, Kentucky; was buried in Nicholas, Kentucky.