Jerusha Fowlkes

1741 - 1789  (48 years)

• Name	Jerusha Fowlkes  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Birth	1741  [2, 4, 6, 7]
  Gender	Female
  Death	1789
  Person ID	I1394	Master
  Last Modified	8 Dec 2015

  
  

  Father	John Fowlkes,   b. 1722   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Sarah Jennings,   b. 1730   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F2257	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	David Ellington,   b. 7 Sep 1741, , Amelia, Virginia, USA d. 2 Jan 1820, , Wilkes, Georgia, USA (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1765
  Children	1. John B Ellington,   b. 26 Feb 1766   d. 6 Aug 1848 (Age 82 years)   2. Nathan Ellington,   b. 26 Apr 1768   d. 18 Feb 1811 (Age 42 years)   3. Lucy Ellington,   b. 21 May 1770   d. Apr 1818 (Age 47 years)   4. Sarah Ellington,   b. 3 Aug 1772   d. 22 Jun 1849 (Age 76 years)   5. Martha C Ellington,   b. 28 Feb 1775   d. Yes, date unknown   6. David Ellington,   b. 12 Sep 1777   d. 28 Jun 1802 (Age 24 years)   7. William Ellington,   b. 28 Aug 1782   d. 11 Oct 1835 (Age 53 years)   8. Josiah Ellington,   b. 31 Jan 1785   d. 6 Feb 1845 (Age 60 years)   9. Nancy O Ellington,   b. 7 Nov 1787   d. 1 Jul 1861 (Age 73 years)
  Family ID	F357	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Bio for Jerusha Fowlkes and Family Virginia, USA Birth: Jun. 26, 1747 Amelia County Virginia, USA Death: Jun. 28, 1789 Lunenburg County Virginia, USA JERUSHA FOWLKES ELLINGTON JERUSHA FOWLKES was born on 6-26-1747 @ Amelia Co., VA into a large, wealthy family. She died on 6-28-1789 @ Lunenburg Co., VA. Her father was "John A. Fowlkes" (b: 1722 @ Hanover Co., VA). His Parents were 'Gabriel Fowlkes I & Elizabeth Fowlkes'. John A. Fowlkes died in 1799 @ 77 @ Nottoway Co., VA (which later became Amelia Co., VA). * Data from "Just Plain Fowlkes-Our Lineage from Gabriel I, 2nd Edition, 2006, by Stephen Fowlkes. " John's plantation was called ‘Hyde Park'; it had sheltered five generations of Fowlkes, one of the few to survive The Civil War." Her mother was "Sarah Jennings" (1730-1782). Sarah's Parents were: "Col. William Henry Jennings" (1676-1775) who was born in England. He was the youngest son of 'Humphrey & Mary Milward Jennens' & was a British officer who came to Virginia to assist in the fight against the Indians & "Mary Jane 'Polly' Pulliam Jennings" (1704-1774) who was born @ Hanover Co., VA to 'James & Mary Pulliam'. "Mary Jane 'Polly' Pulliam" was thought to have "perhaps" been Col. William Henry Jennings' 2nd. wife because of the 28-year-age-difference between them. They married on 1-24-1724 @ Hanover Co., VA & had 10 Children. Here are "Sarah Jennings' SIBLINGS": William Jennings, Jr. (1726-1793) *** During The Revolutionary War, he was one of the delegates to The Continental Congress & supplied material aid to the war effort. Agnes Jennings (1727--), Elizabeth Jennings (1729-1799), SARAH JENNINGS (1730-1782) m: 1743 JOHN A. FOWLKES (1722-1799). ** She & her sister below married Fowlkes Brothers! *** ~Mary Jennings (1732-1822) m: Joseph Fowlkes. ~Robert Jennings (1733-1798) ~John Jennings (1735-1784) ~Anne Jennings (1736-1795) m: Samuel Thompson, Jr. ~James Jennings (1737-1795) ~Joseph Jennings (1739-1804). __________________________________________________ "John A. Fowlkes MARRIED Sarah Jennings" in 1743 in Hanover Co., VA & had 10 Children. THEIR 10 CHILDREN: JERUSHA's SIBLINGS: *** This son was a Lt. under his Uncle Gabriel Fowlkes, Jr. who was a Col. during The Rev. War; he was in the Amelia Co., VA Militia. *** ~JOHN FIELD FOWLKES (1745-1824) m: Dicey Hall m: Edith 'Edy' Jeffress ~JENNINGS E. FOWLKES (1746-1802) m: Joyce Clark Motley ~JERUSHA FOWLKES (1747-1789) m: 1765 DAVID ELLINGTON, JR. *** This son-in-law = Patriotic Service, VA according to "Soldiers & Patriots of GA" website. *** *** This son served in the Amelia Co., VA Militia during "The Rev. War" as a Lieutenant *** ~HENRY BASS FOWLKES, SR. (1750-1808) m: Tabitha Bass *** This son was a Sgt. & Lt. under 2 Gabriel Fowlkes during The Rev. War; he served in North Carolina & was @ The Battle of Guilford. *** ~WILLIAM 'Quality Bill' FOWLKES (1752-1835) m: Martha Bass m: Mary 'Polly' Clark m: Sarah 'Sally' Cralle ~SARAH FOWLKES (1755-1828) m: David Thompson ~MARY 'Molly' FOWLKES (1757-?) m: Robert Thompson m: -- Hudson ~JAMES FOWLKES (1760-1833) m: Sally Foster ~NANCY FOWLKES (1763-1804) m: Spencer Betts (1759-1837). *** This son-in-law was a Revolutionary War Soldier from VA. *** ~ELIZABETH 'Betsy' FOWLKES (1764-1823) m: Charles Price, I *** This son-in-law was a Capt. under the Thomas Watkins Troop of Dragoons, VA during The Rev. War *** m: Benjamin Lewis Van Amburgh. __________________________________________________ "JERUSHA FOWLKES" married "DAVID ELLINGTON, JR." in 1765. -------------------------------------------------- DAVID JR. was a Separate Baptist Minister In 1771 in Amelia Co., VA & from 1781-1791 in Lunenburg Co., VA. JERUSHA supported his preaching. -------------------------------------------------- JERUSHA & DAVID JR. ELLINGTON had 9 CHILDREN. John Buchanan Ellington = b: 2-26-1766 @ Prince Edward Co., VA; d: 8-8-1848 buried @ Magazine, Logan Co., Ark.; m: Martha Lemar in 1798; had 4 children. Nathan Ellington = b: 4-26-1768; d: 2-18-1811 @ Washington Co., VA; m: Elizabeth Dickenson on 3-17-1794; had 7 children. Lucy Ellington = b: 3-26-1770 or 5-21-1770 or 5-25-1770; d: 1808 Wilkes Co., GA; m: John Hendrick in 1792; had 8 children. Sarah (Sally) Ellington = b: 8-3-1772; d: 6-22-1848 @ Ogelthorpe, GA; m: Daniel Dupree; had 7 children. Martha Ellington = b: 2-25-1775 or 2-28-1775; d: unknown; m: Amos Watson. David Ellington III = b: 9-12-1777; d: 1-28-1802 @ Wilkes Co., GA; m: Letitia Cox on 12-2-1793. William Ellington = b: 8-28-1782 @ Lunenburg Co., VA; d: 10-11-1835 @ Ellijay, GA; m: Priscilla Duvall on 8-28-1807; William broke with his father's religion (Separate Baptist) & became a "Methodist circuit-riding Preacher"! Josiah Ellington = b: 1-31-1785 @ Lunenburg Co., VA; d: 2-6-1845; m: Mary Edwards on 11-17-1816; had 13 children. Nancy Ellington = b: 9-7-1787 or 11-7-1787 @ Lunenburg Co., VA; d: 7-1-1861 @ Taliaferro Co., GA; m: Zachariah Darden in 1803; had 1 child. ___________________________________________________ JERUSHA died on 6-28-1789 @ Lunenburg Co., VA. David Ellington, Jr. remarried & had 6 more children & died in 1820. JERUSHA & David have many, many descendants! ___________________________________________________ ~~Lynda, JERUSHA's 4-great's-granddaughter through her son, John Buchanan. __________________________________________________ Family links: Parents: John A. Fowlkes (1722 - 1799) Sarah Jennings Fowlkes (1730 - 1782) Spouse: David Ellington (1741 - 1820) Children: John Buchanan Ellington (1766 - 1848)* William Ellington (1782 - 1835)* Siblings: Jennings E. Fowlkes (1744 - 1802)* John Field Fowlkes (1745 - 1824)* Jerusha Fowlkes Ellington (1747 - 1789) Henry Bass Fowlkes (1750 - 1808)* William Fowlkes (1752 - 1835)* Sarah Fowlkes Thompson (1755 - 1828)* Mary Fowlkes Thompson-Hudson (1757 - ____)* James Fowlkes (1760 - 1833)* Nancy Fowlkes Betts (1763 - 1804)* Elizabeth Fowlkes Price-Van Amburgh (1764 - 1823)* *Calculated relationship Burial: Fowlkes Family Cemetery Burkeville Nottoway County Virginia, USA Birth: Jun. 26, 1747 Amelia County Virginia, USA Death: Jun. 28, 1789 Lunenburg County Virginia, USA __________________________________________________ ~~ JERUSHA FOWLKES ELLINGTON ~~ __________________________________________________ JERUSHA FOWLKES was born on 6-26-1747 @ Amelia Co., VA into a large, wealthy family. She died on 6-28-1789 @ Lunenburg Co., VA. __________________________________________________ HER FATHER was "John A. Fowlkes" (b: 1722 @ Hanover Co., VA). His Parents were 'Gabriel Fowlkes I & Elizabeth Fowlkes'. John A. Fowlkes died in 1799 @ 77 @ Nottoway Co., VA (which later became Amelia Co., VA). * Data from "Just Plain Fowlkes-Our Lineage from Gabriel I, 2nd Edition, 2006, by Stephen Fowlkes. "John's plantation was called ‘Hyde Park'; it had sheltered five generations of Fowlkes, one of the few to survive The Civil War." * -------------------------------------------- HER MOTHER was "Sarah Jennings" (1730-1782). Sarah's Parents were: "Col. William Henry Jennings" (1676-1775) who was born in England. He was the youngest son of 'Humphrey & Mary Milward Jennens' & was a British officer who came to Virginia to assist in the fight against the Indians & "Mary Jane 'Polly' Pulliam Jennings" (1704-1774) who was born @ Hanover Co., VA to 'James & Mary Pulliam'. "Mary Jane 'Polly' Pulliam" was thought to have "perhaps" been Col. William Henry Jennings' 2nd. wife because of the 28-year-age-difference between them. They married on 1-24-1724 @ Hanover Co., VA & had 10 Children. Here are "Sarah Jennings' SIBLINGS": ~William Jennings, Jr. (1726-1793) *** During The Revolutionary War, he was one of the delegates to The Continental Congress & supplied material aid to the war effort. *** ~Agnes Jennings (1727--) ~Elizabeth Jennings (1729-1799) ~SARAH JENNINGS (1730-1782) m: 1743 JOHN A. FOWLKES (1722-1799). ** She & her sister below married Fowlkes Brothers! *** ~Mary Jennings (1732-1822) m: Joseph Fowlkes. ~Robert Jennings (1733-1798) ~John Jennings (1735-1784) ~Anne Jennings (1736-1795) m: Samuel Thompson, Jr. ~James Jennings (1737-1795) ~Joseph Jennings (1739-1804). __________________________________________________ "John A. Fowlkes MARRIED Sarah Jennings" in 1743 in Hanover Co., VA & had 10 Children. THEIR 10 CHILDREN: JERUSHA's SIBLINGS: *** This son was a Lt. under his Uncle Gabriel Fowlkes, Jr. who was a Col. during The Rev. War; he was in the Amelia Co., VA Militia. *** ~JOHN FIELD FOWLKES (1745-1824) m: Dicey Hall m: Edith 'Edy' Jeffress ~JENNINGS E. FOWLKES (1746-1802) m: Joyce Clark Motley ~JERUSHA FOWLKES (1747-1789) m: 1765 DAVID ELLINGTON, JR. *** This son-in-law = Patriotic Service, VA according to "Soldiers & Patriots of GA" website. *** *** This son served in the Amelia Co., VA Militia during "The Rev. War" as a Lieutenant *** ~HENRY BASS FOWLKES, SR. (1750-1808) m: Tabitha Bass *** This son was a Sgt. & Lt. under 2 Gabriel Fowlkes during The Rev. War; he served in North Carolina & was @ The Battle of Guilford. *** ~WILLIAM 'Quality Bill' FOWLKES (1752-1835) m: Martha Bass m: Mary 'Polly' Clark m: Sarah 'Sally' Cralle ~SARAH FOWLKES (1755-1828) m: David Thompson ~MARY 'Molly' FOWLKES (1757-?) m: Robert Thompson m: -- Hudson ~JAMES FOWLKES (1760-1833) m: Sally Foster ~NANCY FOWLKES (1763-1804) m: Spencer Betts (1759-1837). *** This son-in-law was a Revolutionary War Soldier from VA. *** ~ELIZABETH 'Betsy' FOWLKES (1764-1823) m: Charles Price, I *** This son-in-law was a Capt. under the Thomas Watkins Troop of Dragoons, VA during The Rev. War *** m: Benjamin Lewis Van Amburgh. __________________________________________________ "JERUSHA FOWLKES" married "DAVID ELLINGTON, JR." in 1765. -------------------------------------------------- DAVID JR. was a Separate Baptist Minister In 1771 in Amelia Co., VA & from 1781-1791 in Lunenburg Co., VA. JERUSHA supported his preaching. -------------------------------------------------- JERUSHA & DAVID JR. ELLINGTON had 9 CHILDREN. John Buchanan Ellington = b: 2-26-1766 @ Prince Edward Co., VA; d: 8-8-1848 buried @ Magazine, Logan Co., Ark.; m: Martha Lemar in 1798; had 4 children. Nathan Ellington = b: 4-26-1768; d: 2-18-1811 @ Washington Co., VA; m: Elizabeth Dickenson on 3-17-1794; had 7 children. Lucy Ellington = b: 3-26-1770 or 5-21-1770 or 5-25-1770; d: 1808 Wilkes Co., GA; m: John Hendrick in 1792; had 8 children. Sarah (Sally) Ellington = b: 8-3-1772; d: 6-22-1848 @ Ogelthorpe, GA; m: Daniel Dupree; had 7 children. Martha Ellington = b: 2-25-1775 or 2-28-1775; d: unknown; m: Amos Watson. David Ellington III = b: 9-12-1777; d: 1-28-1802 @ Wilkes Co., GA; m: Letitia Cox on 12-2-1793. William Ellington = b: 8-28-1782 @ Lunenburg Co., VA; d: 10-11-1835 @ Ellijay, GA; m: Priscilla Duvall on 8-28-1807; William broke with his father's religion (Separate Baptist) & became a "Methodist circuit-riding Preacher"! Josiah Ellington = b: 1-31-1785 @ Lunenburg Co., VA; d: 2-6-1845; m: Mary Edwards on 11-17-1816; had 13 children. Nancy Ellington = b: 9-7-1787 or 11-7-1787 @ Lunenburg Co., VA; d: 7-1-1861 @ Taliaferro Co., GA; m: Zachariah Darden in 1803; had 1 child. ___________________________________________________ JERUSHA died on 6-28-1789 @ Lunenburg Co., VA. David Ellington, Jr. remarried & had 6 more children & died in 1820. JERUSHA & David have many, many descendants! ___________________________________________________ ~~Lynda, JERUSHA's 4-great's-granddaughter through her son, John Buchanan. __________________________________________________ Family links: Parents: John A. Fowlkes (1722 - 1799) Sarah Jennings Fowlkes (1730 - 1782) Spouse: David Ellington (1741 - 1820) Children: John Buchanan Ellington (1766 - 1848)* William Ellington (1782 - 1835)* Siblings: Jennings E. Fowlkes (1744 - 1802)* John Field Fowlkes (1745 - 1824)* Jerusha Fowlkes Ellington (1747 - 1789) Henry Bass Fowlkes (1750 - 1808)* William Fowlkes (1752 - 1835)* Sarah Fowlkes Thompson (1755 - 1828)* Mary Fowlkes Thompson-Hudson (1757 - ____)* James Fowlkes (1760 - 1833)* Nancy Fowlkes Betts (1763 - 1804)* Elizabeth Fowlkes Price-Van Amburgh (1764 - 1823)* *Calculated relationship Burial: Fowlkes Family Cemetery Burkeville Nottoway County Virginia, USA Edit Virtual Cemetery info [?] Created by: LABG Record added: Aug 02, 2013 Find A Grave Memorial# 114791477

  
  

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  [S32] Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.), Source number: 2182.004; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: . Name: Jerusha FowlkesBirth Date: 1741Birth Place:http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=5532189&pid=-1441222839http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=7073538&pid=-1169382034 http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=worldmarr_ga&h=429611&ti=0&indiv=try http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=worldmarr_ga&h=429611&ti=0&indiv=try [S32] Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.), Source number: 2182.004; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: . Name: Jerusha FowlkesBirth Date: 1741Birth Place:http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=7073538&pid=-1169382034 http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=worldmarr_ga&h=429611&ti=0&indiv=try http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=worldmarr_ga&h=429611&ti=0&indiv=try [S32] Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.), Source number: 2182.004; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: . Name: Jerusha FowlkesBirth Date: 1741Birth Place:http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=5532189&pid=-1441222839 http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=worldmarr_ga&h=429611&ti=0&indiv=try http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=worldmarr_ga&h=429611&ti=0&indiv=try [S32] Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.), Source number: 2182.004; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: . Name: Jerusha FowlkesBirth Date: 1741Birth Place: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=worldmarr_ga&h=429611&ti=0&indiv=try http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=worldmarr_ga&h=429611&ti=0&indiv=try [S32] Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.), Source number: 2182.004; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: . Name: Jerusha FowlkesBirth Date: 1741Birth Place:http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=5532189&pid=-1441222839 http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=7073538&pid=-1169382034 http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=worldmarr_ga&h=429611&ti=0&indiv=try http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=worldmarr_ga&h=429611&ti=0&indiv=try [S32] Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.), Source number: 2182.004; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: . Name: Jerusha FowlkesBirth Date: 1741Birth Place: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=7073538&pid=-1169382034 http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=worldmarr_ga&h=429611&ti=0&indiv=try http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=worldmarr_ga&h=429611&ti=0&indiv=try [S32] Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.), Source number: 2182.004; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: . Name: Jerusha Fowlkes Birth Date: 1741 Birth Place: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=worldmarr_ga&h=429611&ti=0&indiv=try http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=worldmarr_ga&h=429611&ti=0&indiv=try [S32] Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.), Source number: 2182.004; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: . Name: Jerusha FowlkesBirth Date: 1741Birth Place: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=5532189&pid=-1441222839 http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=worldmarr_ga&h=429611&ti=0&indiv=try http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=worldmarr_ga&h=429611&ti=0&indiv=try