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John A. Fowlkes

Male Abt 1722 - 1799  (~ 77 years)


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  • Name John A. Fowlkes 
    Born Abt 1722  Hanover County, Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 1799  Nottoway County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Fowlkes Family Cemetery Burkeville Nottoway County Virginia Plot: 6808 West Courthouse Rd./ State Route 625 Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3701  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2019 

    Father Gabriel Fowlkes,   b. 1696, Hanover Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Elizabeth, Mrs. Gabriel Fowlkes,   b. Abt 1699, Prob. Hanover Co., Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F6542  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Jennings,   b. Abt 1728, Hanover Co., Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1782, Nottoway, Amelia County, Virginia [later Halifax] Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 54 years) 
    Married Bef 1789  Hanover Co., Colonial Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 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,   b. 3 Jul 1763, Nottoway County, Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Apr 1804, Nottoway County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years)
    +2. Jerusha Fowlkes,   b. 26 Jun 1747, Amelia County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jun 1789, Lunenburg Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years)
     3. Jennings E. Fowlkes,   b. 1744, Amelia Co., Virginia Colony [later Halifax] Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jul 1825, Nottoway Parish, Amelia Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2018 
    Family ID F1349  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Historical Marker for Hyde Park, Home of John Fowlkes
    Historical Marker for Hyde Park, Home of John Fowlkes
    HydeParkJohnFowlkes3701.png

    Histories
    Memoir - McGee - Magby - McGeehee - Mockboy -  With Allied Lines of Anderson, Truman, Redd descending from Thomas Mockboy of Charles Co., Maryland AKA: James McGregor
    Memoir - McGee - Magby - McGeehee - Mockboy - With Allied Lines of Anderson, Truman, Redd descending from Thomas Mockboy of Charles Co., Maryland AKA: James McGregor
    Magby-McGeehee Memoir.pdf

  • Sources 
    1. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/118864732/john-a.-fowlkes.
      John A. Fowlkes
      Birth 1722, Hanover County, Virginia
      Death 1799 (aged 76-77), Nottoway Co., Virginia
      Burial: Fowlkes Family Cemetery
      Burkeville, Nottoway County, Virginia
      6808 West Courthouse Rd., State Route 625
      Data from "Just Plain Fowlkes-Our Lineage from Gabriel I, 2nd Edition, 2006, by Stephen Fowlkes.

      "John's plantation was called ?Hyde Park'; it had sheltered five generations of Fowlkes, one of the few to survive The Civil War.
      _______________________
      * * REV. WAR * *
      ~"John Fowlkes" sighted for Patriot Service during the war. SAR (Sons of American Revolution) #P-161266.