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John B. FITZHUGH

John B. FITZHUGH[1]

Male 1791 - 1861  (70 years)

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  • Name John B. FITZHUGH 
    Born 1791  Salisbury, Guilford County, North Carolilna Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    FamilySearch ID LZ4V-ZV8 
    Name John FITZHUGH  [2
    Residence 1850  Davidson County, Part Of, Davidson, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1860  The 8th District, Davidson, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    _UID EB69BE9B1E894A87849EBC6823989D5316CB 
    Died Nov 1861  Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I23973  Carney Wehofer Feb 2024 Genealogy
    Last Modified 15 Feb 2023 

    Father Samuel FITZHUGH,   b. 11 Apr 1765, Dorchester, Maryland, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Aug 1831, Oglesby, Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Lydia Ann HOPKINS,   b. Abt 1765, Dorchester, Maryland, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 1839, Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 74 years) 
    Married 1783  Guilford, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4795  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nancy BLACKMAN,   b. 13 Mar 1803, Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1846, Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years) 
    Married 20 Nov 1819  Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Benjamin S. FITZHUGH,   b. 1822,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. James Monroe FITZHUGH,   b. 1824, Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Dec 1906  (Age 82 years)
     3. Mary Leanne FITZHUGH,   b. 1825, Nolensville Pike, Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Dec 1889, Williamson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     4. Lydia Ann FITZHUGH,   b. 1830, Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Martha FITZHUGH,   b. 27 Jan 1832,   d. 4 Sep 1870  (Age 38 years)
     6. Susan E. FITZHUGH,   b. 1834, Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Margaret FITZHUGH,   b. 1837, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. John B. FITZHUGH,   b. 1838, Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Angeline Pauline FITZHUGH,   b. 1841, Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 11 Dec 2021 
    Family ID F11021  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • 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.

  • Sources 
    1. [SAuth] Jim Carney, compiled by James H Carney [(E-ADDRESS), & MAILING ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE], Buderim, Queensland 4556 AUSTRALIA.

    2. [S1160] FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 15 Feb 2023), entry for John B. FITZHUGH, person ID LZ4V-ZV8. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S1160] FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 4 Dec 2022), entry for John B. FITZHUGH, person ID LZ4V-ZV8. (Reliability: 3).