John Gannaway/Ganaway, Jr.: The Reynolds Family

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1720 - 1772 (51 years)

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Generation: 1

John Gannaway/Ganaway, Jr. was born 2 Aug 1720, New Kent County, Colonial Virginia (son of John Gannaway/Ganaway, Sr. and Zaida Larriategui); died 1772, Buckingham County, Virginia.

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Colonel John Gannaway Jr. served as the Commander of the Buckingham Provincial Militia during the French & Indian War.

John married Mary McBee/Magby/Mocobee/Mocaboy/McGehee/McGregor 1746, New Kent County, Virginia. Mary (daughter of William McBee/Magby/Mocobee/Mocaboy/McGehee and Mary Carr) was born 1731, Aberdeen, Scotland; died 11 Nov 1793, Buckingham Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]

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Married:
John Gannaway and Mary MacGregor Gannaway had 14 Children John & Mary (MacGregor) Gannaway Jr. were married in 1746 at New Kent County, Virginia. Fourteen (14) children born of their union: William Gannaway born on April 26, 1747, died on May 30, 1800, Captain John E. Gannaway III born on April 11, 1748, died in 1798, Catherine (Gannaway) Sanders born on January 4, 1750, died in 1808, Thomas Gannaway born on May 8, 1751, died in 1819, Gregory Gannaway born on May 8, 1753, died on August 24, 1804, Mary (Gannaway) Johns born on May 18, 1754, died on March 2, 1845, Robert Gannaway born on September 7, 1756, died in April 1804, Frances (Gannaway) Morgan born on March 6, 1759, died in 1793, Edmund "Money" Gannaway born on June 6, 1760, died in 1822, Sally (Gannaway) Walker born on July 19, 1761, Elizabeth (Gannaway) Seay born on September 24, 1764, Susannah (Gannaway) Walker born on February 9, 1768, Marmaduke Gannaway born on January 1, 1770, and Fergus Gannaway born on November 1, 1771. All of the Gannaway children were born at New Kent County, Virginia.

Children:

Captain John E. Gannaway/Ganaway, III was born 11 Apr 1748, New Kent Co., Virginia; died 1798.

Generation: 2

John Gannaway/Ganaway, Sr. was born 1690, Bath, England (son of Marmaduke Gannaway/Ganaway and Henrietta Campmartin); died 1783, Buckingham County, Virginia.

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Land Grant Cumberland Co., on Willis Cr. and Great Guinea, in the Fork of Randolph's Road, in the Low Grounds of Great Guinea Cr.; adj. Joseph Terry, Robert Sweting, Robert Payne, Henry Bell, Dabbs, William Mayo dec'd, Richard Henderson, William Cocke, Zachariah Pictman, & Gleen [Green]. 26 Jun 1759, -573. 5 pounds, 5 schillings

John married Zaida Larriategui. Zaida was born Est 1690; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Zaida Larriategui was born Est 1690; died Yes, date unknown.

Children:

Elizabeth 'Betsy' Gannaway/Ganaway was born Abt 1715, Henrico County, Virginia; died 8 Jul 1747, Albermarle Co., Virginia.
1. John Gannaway/Ganaway, Jr. was born 2 Aug 1720, New Kent County, Colonial Virginia; died 1772, Buckingham County, Virginia.

Generation: 3

4.	Marmaduke Gannaway/Ganaway was born Est 1660, England; died Yes, date unknown, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony. Marmaduke married Henrietta Campmartin. Henrietta was born Abt 1655, England; died Yes, date unknown, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony. [Group Sheet]

Henrietta Campmartin was born Abt 1655, England; died Yes, date unknown, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony.

Children:

2. John Gannaway/Ganaway, Sr. was born 1690, Bath, England; died 1783, Buckingham County, Virginia.
Agnes Gannaway/Ganaway was born Abt 1720, Albermarle Co., Virginia; died 1730, Albermarle Co., Virginia.