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Jacob Michaux

Jacob Michaux

Male 1695 - 1744  (49 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Jacob MichauxJacob Michaux was born 1695, Goochland, Virginia Colony; died 1744.

    Notes:

    Jane Magdalen Michaux, d/o Abraham Michaux 1672-1717, married Jean Pierre [Peter] LeGrand, six children include James, Susannah, Alexander, John, Abraham and Peter.

    Siblings of Jane Magdalen Michaux:
    Abraham Michaux 1708-1747
    Jane Magdalen Michaux 1696-1746
    John Paul Michaux 1708-1778
    Anne Michaux 1713-1779
    Jacob Michaux 1695-44
    Susanne Michaux 1708-1747
    John Michaux 1702-1762
    Isaac Michaux 1699-1699
    Olive Judi Michaux 1708-1760
    James Michaux 1700-71
    Easter Mary Michaux 1703-1786
    Elizabeth Michaux 1708-1728

    Jacob married Judith Woodson. Judith (daughter of Richard Ferris Woodson and Ann Smith) was born Abt 1716, Goochland, Virginia Colony; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Captain Joseph Michaux  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Oct 1739, Virginia Colony; died 8 Fewb 1807, Cumberland Co., Virginia.
    2. 3. Obadiah W. Michaux  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Aug 1785; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. Judith 'Judah' Michaux  Descendancy chart to this point was born Est 1740, Virginia Cpolony; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 5. Elizabeth Michaux  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Jun 1731, Goochland, Virginia Colony; died Aft 24 May 1809, Prince William Co., Virginia.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Captain Joseph MichauxCaptain Joseph Michaux Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1) was born 30 Oct 1739, Virginia Colony; died 8 Fewb 1807, Cumberland Co., Virginia.

    Notes:

    Joseph Michaux served as Captain of the 14th Virginia Regiment commanded by Colonel Charles Lewis in the Revolution.

    Joseph married Judith Woodson 9 Oct 1761, Cumberland Co., Virginia. Judith (daughter of Joseph Woodson and Elizabeth Parsons) was born 1747, Henrico Co., Virginia; died 1809, Grandville County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Elizabeth 'Betsy' Michaux  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1775, Virginia Colony; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 7. Obadiah W. Michaux  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Aug 1785; died Yes, date unknown.

  2. 3.  Obadiah W. MichauxObadiah W. Michaux Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1) was born 14 Aug 1785; died Yes, date unknown.

    Notes:

    http://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/michaux/44/
    OBADIAH W.4 MICHAUX(JOSEPH3, JACOB2, ABRAHAM1) was born 14 August 1785.He married UNKNOWN.

    Notes for OBADIAH W. MICHAUX:
    Obadiah W. Michaux, born 14 August 1785 (date from Rev. Michaux Raine) is shown to be the son of Joseph Michaux and Judith Woodson in The Huguenot Abraham Michaux and Descendants by J. D. Eggleston published in Genealogies of Virginia Families from The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography.It goes on to say he married "Unknown" and had three sons and three daughters.In a letter from Quincy, Florida, written 20 November 1838 to his brother Jesse, he stated that his eldest daughter Judith had died "about a year ago and left two children", having been married three years.Three sons were Joseph and John, both of whom died in Florida, and William, who died in Texas leaving issue.It is probable that he had a daughter Narcissa, who married William Macon Michaux, q. v.

    Children of OBADIAH MICHAUX and UNKNOWN are:
    2. i. JUDITH5 MICHAUX, d. Abt. 1837.
    ii. UNKNOWN DAUGHTER MICHAUX.
    iii. JOSEPH MICHAUX.
    iv. JOHN MICHAUX.
    v. WILLIAM MICHAUX.
    vi. NARCISSA MICHAUX, m. WILLIAM MACON MICHAUX.

    Notes for WILLIAM MACON MICHAUX:
    William Macon Michaux maried Narcissa Michaux "His first cousin", is shown to be the son of Richad Waters Michaux and Mary Mayo Macon in The Huguenot Abraham Michaux and Descendants by J. D. Eggleston.A footnote shows she must have been a daughter of Obadiah Woodson Michaux, above Data from Mrs. W. W. Scott.

    Obadiah married . Unknown [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Judith 'Judah' Michaux Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1) was born Est 1740, Virginia Cpolony; died Yes, date unknown.

  4. 5.  Elizabeth Michaux Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1) was born 18 Jun 1731, Goochland, Virginia Colony; died Aft 24 May 1809, Prince William Co., Virginia.

    Elizabeth married Abraham B.3 Venable, Jr. 1751, Virginia. Abraham (son of Abraham2 Venable and Martha Davis) was born 9 Jan 1725, Prince Edward County, Virginia; died Aft 1782, Prince William Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Samuel Venable  Descendancy chart to this point was born Est. 1751, Prince Edward County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 9. Martha Venable  Descendancy chart to this point was born Est 1720; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Elizabeth 'Betsy' Michaux Descendancy chart to this point (2.Joseph2, 1.Jacob1) was born Abt 1775, Virginia Colony; died Yes, date unknown.

    Elizabeth married Anderson Cocke 12 Sep 1782, Cumberland Co., Virginia. Anderson (son of William4 Cocke/Cox and Judith Anderson) was born 1739, Virginia Colony; died 1807. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Elizabeth 'Betsy' Michaux Cocke  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Feb 1784, Prince Edward Co., Virginia; died 1844, Halifax Co., Virginia.

  2. 7.  Obadiah W. MichauxObadiah W. Michaux Descendancy chart to this point (2.Joseph2, 1.Jacob1) was born 14 Aug 1785; died Yes, date unknown.

    Notes:

    http://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/michaux/44/
    OBADIAH W.4 MICHAUX(JOSEPH3, JACOB2, ABRAHAM1) was born 14 August 1785.He married UNKNOWN.

    Notes for OBADIAH W. MICHAUX:
    Obadiah W. Michaux, born 14 August 1785 (date from Rev. Michaux Raine) is shown to be the son of Joseph Michaux and Judith Woodson in The Huguenot Abraham Michaux and Descendants by J. D. Eggleston published in Genealogies of Virginia Families from The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography.It goes on to say he married "Unknown" and had three sons and three daughters.In a letter from Quincy, Florida, written 20 November 1838 to his brother Jesse, he stated that his eldest daughter Judith had died "about a year ago and left two children", having been married three years.Three sons were Joseph and John, both of whom died in Florida, and William, who died in Texas leaving issue.It is probable that he had a daughter Narcissa, who married William Macon Michaux, q. v.

    Children of OBADIAH MICHAUX and UNKNOWN are:
    2. i. JUDITH5 MICHAUX, d. Abt. 1837.
    ii. UNKNOWN DAUGHTER MICHAUX.
    iii. JOSEPH MICHAUX.
    iv. JOHN MICHAUX.
    v. WILLIAM MICHAUX.
    vi. NARCISSA MICHAUX, m. WILLIAM MACON MICHAUX.

    Notes for WILLIAM MACON MICHAUX:
    William Macon Michaux maried Narcissa Michaux "His first cousin", is shown to be the son of Richad Waters Michaux and Mary Mayo Macon in The Huguenot Abraham Michaux and Descendants by J. D. Eggleston.A footnote shows she must have been a daughter of Obadiah Woodson Michaux, above Data from Mrs. W. W. Scott.

    Obadiah married . Unknown [Group Sheet]


  3. 8.  Samuel Venable Descendancy chart to this point (5.Elizabeth2, 1.Jacob1) was born Est. 1751, Prince Edward County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

    Samuel married Ann Anderson. Ann (daughter of Thomas Anderson and Sarah Clark) was born Est 1763, Mecklenburg Co., Virginia Colony; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 9.  Martha Venable Descendancy chart to this point (5.Elizabeth2, 1.Jacob1) was born Est 1720; died Yes, date unknown.

    Martha married John Holcombe. John (son of Captain John Holcombe and Elizabeth Grymes/Grimes) was born 1711, King and Queen Co., Virginia; died 1781, Henry Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Elizabeth 'Betsy' Michaux CockeElizabeth 'Betsy' Michaux Cocke Descendancy chart to this point (6.Elizabeth3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Jacob1) was born 6 Feb 1784, Prince Edward Co., Virginia; died 1844, Halifax Co., Virginia.

    Notes:

    Witness to the Will of Betsy M. Carter is Margaret B. Carter, [w/o Alexander {brother of Samuel}] Her Sister-in-law.
    Betsy was first married to John H. Holcombe and had 5 or 6 of his children before her marriage to Samuel Carter. All of Samuel Carter's children are from his first wife, Elizabeth H. Neal, d/o William and Martha.

    Elizabeth married John H. Holcomb. John was born 25 Jun 1773, Campbell Co., Virginia; died 20 Oct 1820, Surry, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Hugh Wyllie Holcombe  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1811, Prince Edward County, Virginia; died 31 Mar 1860, North Carolina.
    2. 12. Martha Ann Holcombe  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Sep 1801, Charlotte County, Virginia; died 30 Dec 1853, Campbell Co., Virginia.
    3. 13. Charles Anderson Holcombe  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1806, Prince Edward County, Virginia; died , Lynchburg, Campbell Co., Virginia.
    4. 14. Elizabeth 'Bettie' Michaux Holcombe  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1803, Halifax County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

    Elizabeth married 'Sam' Robert Samuel 'Tavern Keeper' Carter 5 Jun 1834, Campbell County, Virginia. 'Sam' (son of PATRIOT Theodorick4 dna Carter, Jr. and Judith 'Judy' Cunningham) was born 21 Nov 1773, Lunenburg, Virginia [Later Halifax]; died 25 Apr 1836, Halifax Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]