John Filson
6 February 1770–1845 (Age 74)
Berkeley, Albemarle, Virginia, British Colonial America
The Life Summary of John
When John Filson was born on 6 February 1770, in Berkeley, Albemarle, Virginia, British Colonial America, his father, Robert Filson, was 15 and his mother, Mary Campbell, was 19. He married Jemima Butt on 21 May 1799, in Berkeley, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. He died in 1845, in Alliance, Stark, Ohio, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Ohio, United States.
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Family Time Line
Spouse and Children
1770–1845Male
1785–1870Female
Children
(8)
1811–1896Male
1812–Male
1816–1856Male
1818–1890Female
1823–1912Female
+3 More Children
Parents and Siblings
1755–1835Male
1751–1826Female
Siblings
(11)
1770–1845Male
1773–1838Male
1777–1858Female
1778–1874Female
1781–1831Male
+6 More Children
World Events (8)
1775
Age 5
1775
Age 5
1776
Age 6
1776
Age 6
1791
Age 21
1791
Age 21
Name Meaning
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (14)
- John Felson, "United States Census, 1810"
- John Filson, "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970"
- Robt. Filson in entry for Robert Filson, "Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912"
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