John WINGFIELD

Born

20 July 1723 , Hanover County, Crown Colony of Virginia

Died

3 February 1793 , Wilkes County, Georgia, USA

John married Frances Oliver BUCK 4 December 1744 in Anna River, Hanover County, Virginia, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Frances Oliver BUCK was born 5 May 1726 in Hanover County, Crown Colony of Virginia. Frances Oliver died 24 February 1795 in Wilkes County, Georgia, USA.

Parents & Family of John WINGFIELD

Parents of John WINGFIELD

Father

Thomas WINGFIELD

Mother

Sarah Elizabeth GARLAND

Grandparents of John WINGFIELD

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Paternal grandfather not yet recorded Paternal grandmother not yet recorded

Maternal grandparents

Edward GARLAND Mary Jane JENNINGS

Spouses, Marriages & Children of John WINGFIELD

John WINGFIELD married

Frances Oliver BUCK
Marriage date: 4 December 1744
Marriage place: Anna River, Hanover County, Virginia, USA

Children of John WINGFIELD and Frances Oliver BUCK

Ann Nancy WINGFIELD

Born: 22 May 1759, Anna River, Hanovery, Crown Colony of Virginia
Died: 25 November 1832, Athens, Georgia, USA

Married: Hope HULL

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Birth — 1723
20 July 1723
Hanover County, Crown Colony of Virginia

1744 Marriage / Partner
John WINGFIELD and Frances Oliver BUCK 4 December 1744, Anna River, Hanover County, Virginia, USA

He was 21 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1759 Birth of Child
Ann Nancy WINGFIELD was born 22 May 1759, Anna River, Hanovery, Virginia, USA

John was 35 years old.

1775 - Paul Revere's famous ride (April 18)

1775 - First shots of Revolutionary War fired in Lexington and Concord. (April 19)

1776 - American Declaration of Independence (July 4)

1776 - Congress renames the nation 'United States of America' (September 9)

1777 - The Articles of Confederation Were Adopted (November 15)

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 - The Continental Congress Ratified the Treaty of Paris Ending the Revolutionary War (January 14)

1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)

1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

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1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)

Death — 1793
3 February 1793
Wilkes County, Georgia, USA
He died at the age of 69.

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The state of Virginia was named after England's Queen Elizabeth I. In the early 1600's, all of North America that was not Spanish or French was then called 'Virginia' in honor of 'The Virgin Queen,' and the earliest English colonial expeditions were sent by the Virginia Company of London. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1788 - Crown Colony of Virginia
June 25, 1788 - Virginia becomes 10th U.S. state

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