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Jerusha Fowlkes

Female 1747 - 1789  (42 years)


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  1. 1.  Jerusha Fowlkes was born 26 Jun 1747, Amelia County, Virginia (daughter of John A. Fowlkes and Sarah Jennings); died 28 Jun 1789, Lunenburg Co., Virginia.

    Notes:

    Name:
    AKA: Jane

    Jerusha married Lt. Elisha Jones Abt 1779. Elisha was born Abt 1761, Halifax County, Virginia; died 27 Oct 1848, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Mary "Polly" [Giddy A.] [MCZP-SD4] Jones was born 1787, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1880, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John A. Fowlkes was born Abt 1722, Hanover County, Virginia Colony (son of Gabriel Fowlkes and Elizabeth, Mrs. Gabriel Fowlkes); died 1799, Nottoway County, Virginia; was buried , Fowlkes Family Cemetery Burkeville Nottoway County Virginia Plot: 6808 West Courthouse Rd./ State Route 625.

    John married Sarah Jennings Bef 1789, Hanover Co., Colonial Virginia. Sarah (daughter of William Henry Jennings and Mary Jane 'Polly' Pulliam) was born Abt 1728, Hanover Co., Virginia Colony; died 1782, Nottoway, Amelia County, Virginia [later Halifax]. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Sarah Jennings was born Abt 1728, Hanover Co., Virginia Colony (daughter of William Henry Jennings and Mary Jane 'Polly' Pulliam); died 1782, Nottoway, Amelia County, Virginia [later Halifax].

    Notes:

    Married:
    Children of Sarah Jennings and John A.Fowlkes:
    John Field Fowlkes (1745 - 1824)
    Jerusha Fowlkes Ellington (1747 - 1789)
    Henry Bass Fowlkes (1750 - 1808)
    William Fowlkes (1752 - 1835)
    Sarah Fowlkes Thompson (1755 - 1828)
    Mary Fowlkes Thompson-Hudson (1757 - ____)
    James Fowlkes (1760 - 1833)
    Nancy Fowlkes Betts (1763 - 1804)
    Elizabeth Fowlkes Price-Van Amburgh (1764 - 1823)

    Children:
    1. Nancy Fowlkes was born 3 Jul 1763, Nottoway County, Virginia Colony; died 22 Apr 1804, Nottoway County, Virginia.
    2. 1. Jerusha Fowlkes was born 26 Jun 1747, Amelia County, Virginia; died 28 Jun 1789, Lunenburg Co., Virginia.
    3. Jennings E. Fowlkes was born 1744, Amelia Co., Virginia Colony [later Halifax]; died 7 Jul 1825, Nottoway Parish, Amelia Co., Virginia; was buried , Fowlkes Family Cemetery Burkeville Nottoway County, Virginia.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Gabriel Fowlkes was born 1696, Hanover Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

    Gabriel married Elizabeth, Mrs. Gabriel Fowlkes. Elizabeth, was born Abt 1699, Prob. Hanover Co., Virginia Colony; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth, Mrs. Gabriel Fowlkes was born Abt 1699, Prob. Hanover Co., Virginia Colony; died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. 2. John A. Fowlkes was born Abt 1722, Hanover County, Virginia Colony; died 1799, Nottoway County, Virginia; was buried , Fowlkes Family Cemetery Burkeville Nottoway County Virginia Plot: 6808 West Courthouse Rd./ State Route 625.

  3. 6.  William Henry Jennings was born 1676, England; died 1775, Hanover Co., Virginia Colony.

    Notes:

    Name:
    Son of Robert

    William married Mary Jane 'Polly' Pulliam 1 Jan 1724, Hanover Co., Colonial Virginia. Mary was born 1704, Hanover Co., Virginia Colony; died 1774, Nottoway Parish, Amelia Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary Jane 'Polly' Pulliam was born 1704, Hanover Co., Virginia Colony; died 1774, Nottoway Parish, Amelia Co., Virginia.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Children of William Henry Jennings and Polly Pulliam Jennings
    William Jennings, Jr. (1726-1793), During The Revolutionary War, he was one of the delegates to The Continental Congress & supplied material aid to the war effort.
    ~Agnes Jennings (1727--)
    ~Elizabeth Jennings (1729-1799)
    ~SARAH JENNINGS (1730-1782) m: 1743 JOHN A. FOWLKES (1722-1799). She & her sister below married Fowlkes Brothers!
    ~Mary Jennings (1732-1822) m: Joseph Fowlkes.
    ~Robert Jennings (1733-1798)
    ~John Jennings (1735-1784)
    ~Anne Jennings (1736-1795) m: Samuel Thompson, Jr.
    ~James Jennings (1737-1795)
    ~Joseph Jennings (1739-1804)

    Children:
    1. 3. Sarah Jennings was born Abt 1728, Hanover Co., Virginia Colony; died 1782, Nottoway, Amelia County, Virginia [later Halifax].