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  This Project is open to families who were living in Virginia prior to 1700.

We listed Maternal Lines, by Earliest Ancestor and Line Leader, when available until late 2007   Posting of pedigrees has been suspended in 2008. 

Transfers of mtDNA Tests from Surname Projects are welcome.

Families Represented with mtDNA results

  • Elizabeth Ferris, b c 1635, Henrico Co., VA; d unk, Henrico m Robert (Potato Hole) Woodson - Nancy Jamerson Weiland [nweiland AT JMLibrary.org]
    • Judith Woodson, b c 1673, Henrico Co.; d Jun 1733, VA m William Cannon
      • Elizabeth Cannon, b c 1700 Henrico Co.; d Apr 1741/1742, Albemarle Co., VA m Abraham Childers III
        • Lucretia Childers, b c 1730, Henrico Co.; d bef 1787, Campbell Co., VA m Matthew Tucker
          • Mary Ann Tucker, b c 1754, Amherst Co., VA; d c 1816, Campbell Co. m John Irvine
            • Margaret (Peggy) Irvine, b 27 Dec 1774, Campbell Co.VA m James Black
              • Mary (Polly) Tucker Black, b 1794, Prince Edward Co.; m Thomas Dean Williams
                • Elizabeth F. Williams, b 1828, Prince Edward Co VA m John H. Childress
                  • Elizabeth (Bettie) Ann Childress, b 1848, Prince Edward Co. m Abenezer (Abner) B. Baldwin
                    • Alice Elizabeth (Lizzie) Elnora Baldwin, 1880, Appomattox Co. m Radford Walker Williams
                      • Cora Ellen Williams, b 1913, Appomattox Co. VA m Kester Winfred Jamerson
                         

  • Elizabeth Walker, b unk, SCT; d c 1725, VA m Edward Johnson - Glen Hill [mtglen AT laserharps.com]
    • Penelope Johnson, b 4 Aug 1684, New Kent Co., VA; d aft 1754, VA m Christopher Clark
      • Elizabeth Ann Clark, b 15 Feb 1722-30(?), Hanover Co., VA; d c 1825, Wilkes Co., GA m Joseph Anthony
        • Mary Menges Anthony, b 1754, Albemarle Co., VA; d 1820, Hancock Co., GA m Josiah Carter
          • Mary Ann "Polly" Carter, b 1 Apr 1777, Henry Co., VA; d c 1850s, DeSoto Co., MS m John Gunn
            • Elizabeth Gunn, b c 1817, GA; d c 1850-51, Carroll Co., MS m William Ambrose McMath
              • Anna Elizabeth Adeline McMath, b 1846, Carroll Co., MS; d 1892, Denton Co., TX m Thomas Elisha Hogg
                • Lucanda Eliza Hogg, b 1867, Cherokee Co., TX; m William Henry Harrison Owens
                  • Velma Owens, b c 1890-91, TX; d c 1914, TX m Alvin Jefferson Kyle
                    • Katherine Kyle, b 16 Sep 1912, d 18 Jun 1989, Sacramento CA m Roderic Lee Hill

Families who have joined the VA-1600s Project and are seeking a mtDNA representative

  • Alice Lightfoot, b c1599, m c 1620 VA to Major William Spencer  - Terry Barton [terry AT bartonsite.org]
    • Elizabeth Spencer, b c1620/5 VA, m c1644, Surry Co to Major Robert Sheppard
      • Anne Sheppard, b c1645, m 1669, Surry Co to William Newsome
        • Virginia Ann Newsome, m Thomas Holt
          • Amey Holt, b 14 Aug 1720, m James Martin

 

 

 

 

 

For more information, contact:

Derrell Oakley Teat
Terry Barton

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