"Ancestry of George Wythe, LL.D."
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Leon G. Tyler, "Ancestry of George Wythe, LL. D.," William and Mary College Quarterly 2, no. 1 (July 1893), 69.[1]
Article text, July 1893
Page 69
Ancestry of George Wythe, LL. D.
BY THE EDITOR.
George Wythe was descended from an honorable line of ancestors who had held for generations high position in the County of Elizabeth City. The following represents his descent from the immigrant, Thomas Wythe, gent.
| Thomas Wythe Gent. = | = Anne ——— = | = Capt. Thomas Har- | ||||||||||
| A leading Magistrate of Eliz- City Co. will pr. 19 Mch, 1693-4 |
wood, J. P. of E. C. Co. | |||||||||||
| 1. (?)2 == John Tomer.[2] | 2. Anne2 who m. William Mallory of E. C. Co., will pr. in E. C. Co., Feb. 11, 1720, son of Capt. Roger Mallory of New Kent or King & Queen; left issue. |
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| 3. Thomas2 = | = Anne, dau. John Shep- = | = Quintilian Gu- | ||||||||||
| (2nd husband) Will pr. 18 Sept., 1694, J. P. of E. C. Co. |
pard, (sister of Baldwin Sheppard, J. P. of E. C., will pr. 7ber, 1697.) |
therick, 1st hus- band; adminis- tration granted in 1690, J. P of E. C. Co | ||||||||||
| Thomas3 who m., in 1719-20, Margaret, dau. of George Walker, who m. a daughter of George Keith, a quaker |
Ann3 | .1 |
William, dead before 1695. |
3rd husband, minister of E. C. Parish. | ||||||||
| of good fortune who wrote | ||||||||||||
| a folio upon mathematical and other subjects. (Story's "Diary;" Call's Reports, IV, p. 11. |
2. | Elizabeth, mar. Nicholas Curle in 1699. |
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| Thomas4 | GEORGE4 b. 1726, d. June 8, 1806 |
Ann,4 m. Charles Mallory. |
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References
- ↑ Leon G. Tyler, "Ancestry of George Wythe, LL. D.," William and Mary College Quarterly 2, no. 1 (July 1893), 69.
- ↑ W. Edwin Hemphill suggests the Wythe daughter who married John Tomer may have been named "Constance." "George Wythe the Colonial Briton," PhD diss., University of Virginia, 1937, 8n1.
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