WINSTON, Dr. William

Abt 1767 - Bef 1814  (46 years)   Has 37 ancestors and 3 descendants in this family tree.

WINSTON, Geddes

Abt 1731 - 1794  (63 years)

Birth	Abt 1731	Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Died	10 Jun 1794	Thomas Rutherford Residence, Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA
	Address: Thomas Rutherford Residence Richmond, Virginia USA
Buried	St. John's Episcopal Church, Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA
	Address: St. John's Episcopal Church 2401 E. Broad St. Richmond, Virginia USA
Father	WINSTON, Major William "Essex" III,   b. Abt 1704, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, England
Mother	BOBBY, Rebecca,   b. 1715, Charles City County, Colony of Virginia, England
Family	JORDAN, Mary,   b. 26 Sep 1739, Buckingham County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Married	Abt 1760
Children	+ 1. WINSTON, Rebecca,   b. Abt 1761, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK + 2. WINSTON, Mary Geddes,   b. 4 Jun 1763, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK   3. WINSTON, Maj. Samuel Jordan,   b. Abt 1765, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK + 4. WINSTON, Dr. William,   b. Abt 1767, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK + 5. WINSTON, Sarah,   b. 2 Aug 1769, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK + 6. WINSTON, Martha Bickerton,   b. 17 Feb 1774, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK + 7. WINSTON, Margaret,   b. Abt 1775, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK

JORDAN, Mary

1739 - 1811  (72 years)

Birth	26 Sep 1739	Buckingham County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Died	9 Dec 1811	Dr. John Adams Residence, Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA
	Address: Dr. John Adams Residence Richmond, Virginia USA
Buried	St. John's Episcopal Church, Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA
	Address: St. John's Episcopal Church 2401 E. Broad St. Richmond, Virginia USA
Father	JORDAN, Col. Samuel
Mother	MEREDITH, Ruth
Family	WINSTON, Geddes,   b. Abt 1731, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Married	Abt 1760
Children	+ 1. WINSTON, Rebecca,   b. Abt 1761, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK + 2. WINSTON, Mary Geddes,   b. 4 Jun 1763, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK   3. WINSTON, Maj. Samuel Jordan,   b. Abt 1765, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK + 4. WINSTON, Dr. William,   b. Abt 1767, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK + 5. WINSTON, Sarah,   b. 2 Aug 1769, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK + 6. WINSTON, Martha Bickerton,   b. 17 Feb 1774, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK + 7. WINSTON, Margaret,   b. Abt 1775, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK

SHELTON, Elizabeth

Abt 1777 - Bef 1853  (76 years)

Birth	Abt 1777	Goochland County, Virginia, USA
Died	Bef Nov 1853	Louisa County, Virginia, USA
Family	WINSTON, Dr. William,   b. Abt 1767, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Married	28 Jun 1794	Goochland County, Virginia, USA
Children	+ 1. WINSTON, Mary Payne,   b. Abt 1796, Goochland County, Virginia, USA + 2. WINSTON, John Shelton,   b. Abt 1798 + 3. WINSTON, Rev. William Jordan,   b. 3 Aug 1800

WINSTON, Mary Payne

Abt 1796 - Aft 1882  (87 years)

Birth	Abt 1796	Goochland County, Virginia, USA
Died	Aft 1882	Louisa County, Virginia, USA
Father	WINSTON, Dr. William,   b. Abt 1767, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Mother	SHELTON, Elizabeth,   b. Abt 1777, Goochland County, Virginia, USA
Family	DUKE, Gen. Benjamin Brown
Married	31 Aug 1814	Goochland County, Virginia, USA

WINSTON, John Shelton

Abt 1798 - Aft 1840  (42 years)

Birth	Abt 1798
Died	Aft Sep 1840	Goochland County, Virginia, USA
Father	WINSTON, Dr. William,   b. Abt 1767, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Mother	SHELTON, Elizabeth,   b. Abt 1777, Goochland County, Virginia, USA
Family	WATKINS, Louisa Anne,   b. Abt 1802, Goochland County, Virginia, USA
Married	21 Jan 1822	Goochland County, Virginia, USA

WINSTON, Rev. William Jordan

1800 - Bef 1870  (69 years)

Birth	3 Aug 1800
Died	Bef 1870	Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Father	WINSTON, Dr. William,   b. Abt 1767, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Mother	SHELTON, Elizabeth,   b. Abt 1777, Goochland County, Virginia, USA
Family	JACKSON, Caroline America,   b. 14 Feb 1800, Virginia, USA
Married	10 Dec 1821	Louisa County, Virginia, USA

• Name	WINSTON, William  [1, 2, 3]
  Prefix	Dr.
  Birth	Abt 1767	Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Land-	5 Mar 1790	Hanover County, Virginia, USA   [4]
  	that he gave to William WINSTON, Jr., his son, 300 acres called Merry Oakes,
  	This tract adjoined the mountain road above BROOKS, crossing PERRINS Field, and adjoining TYLER, the stage road below the stables, PERRIN, John BOWE, black tom slash, the old Asle Cake road that leads to the Glebe, CASEY, Lewis TURNER, the head of Totopotomoy Creek and JINKENS.
  Land	13 Jun 1803	Louisa County, Virginia, USA   [5]
  	that he sold to John SHELTON, 130 acres on Leather Wood, a branch of Little Creek,
  Death	Bef 1814  [3]
  Age	46 years
  Person ID	I704	Cochrane Genealogy
  Last Modified	10 Apr 2025

  
  

  Father	WINSTON, Geddes,   b. Abt 1731, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK d. 10 Jun 1794, Thomas Rutherford Residence, Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA (Age 63 years)
  Mother	JORDAN, Mary,   b. 26 Sep 1739, Buckingham County, Colony of Virginia, UK d. 9 Dec 1811, Dr. John Adams Residence, Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA (Age 72 years)
  Family ID	F302	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	SHELTON, Elizabeth,   b. Abt 1777, Goochland County, Virginia, USA d. Bef Nov 1853, Louisa County, Virginia, USA (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	28 Jun 1794	Goochland County, Virginia, USA   [2, 3, 6, 7]
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 27 years and 6 months - She : ~ 17 years and 6 months.
  Children	>   1. WINSTON, Mary Payne,   b. Abt 1796, Goochland County, Virginia, USA d. Aft 1882, Louisa County, Virginia, USA (Age 87 years) >   2. WINSTON, John Shelton,   b. Abt 1798   d. Aft Sep 1840, Goochland County, Virginia, USA (Age 42 years) >   3. WINSTON, Rev. William Jordan,   b. 3 Aug 1800   d. Bef 1870, Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA (Age 69 years)
  Family ID	F928	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Apr 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Abt 1767 - Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK Land- - that he gave to William WINSTON, Jr., his son, 300 acres called Merry Oakes, - 5 Mar 1790 - Hanover County, Virginia, USA Marriage - 28 Jun 1794 - Goochland County, Virginia, USA Land - that he sold to John SHELTON, 130 acres on Leather Wood, a branch of Little Creek, - 13 Jun 1803 - Louisa County, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

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