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Strother Genealogy

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  • STROTHER, ELIZABETH

    • Father: WILLIAM STAFFORD STROTHER IV

    • Mother: MARGARET WATTS

    • Born: 1721 King George Co, VA

    • Died: July  1795 Bath Co, VA

    • Married: COL. JOHN FROGGE,SR. Nov. 9, 1738  Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia

    • CHILDREN:

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         *Misc. Info: Elizabeth is the aunt of ZACHARY TAYLOR, the twelfth President of the United States.

          great aunt of JAMES MADISON, the fourth President of the United States and the 'Father of the                            Constitution', who also helped draft the Bill of Rights.

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  • STROTHER, WILLIAM STAFFORD IV

    • Father: WILLIAM B STROTHER III

    • Mother: MARGARET THORNTON

    • Born: 1696 St. Paul's Parish, King George, VA

    • Died: March 2, 1732 "Ferry Farm", King George County, Virginia 

    • Married: MARGARET WATTS on March 26,1718 at Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia

    • CHILDREN:

      • ALICE 1719 d. abt 1792  Fauquier Co, VA m. Henry Tyler 1738

      • ELIZABETH b. 1721 King George Co, VA d. July 1795  Bath Co, VA                                                   m. John Frogge Nov. 9, 1738 Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia

      • Anne b. 1723 "Ferry Farm", King George County, Virginia d. aft. 1752                                                m. Francis Tyler May 14, 1744 Overwharton County, Virginia

      • ANTHONY b. 1723 King George, VA

      • MARGARET MADISON b. Sept. 3, 1726 King George, VA d. 1822 Port Republic, Rockingham County, VA m. 1. George Morton April 6, 1744 Fauquier County, VA m. 2. Gabriel Jones Oct. 16, 1749 Spotsylvania County, Virginia

      • AGATHA JANE b. 1728 King George, VA d. 1784 "Visses, " Botetourt County, VA m. JOHN MADISON 1745 King George County, VA (uncle of JAMES MADISON, SR. whose son was PRESIDENT JAMES MADISON.)

      • JANE b. 1731 King George, VA d. Sept. 19, 1820 Lynwood, Rockingham Co, VA                             m. Thomas Lewis Jan. 26, 1749 Augusta County, VA

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  • STROTHER, WILLIAM  III

    • Father: William Strother

    • Mother: Dorothy Savage

    • Born: abt 1665 Gloucester Co, VA

    • Died: July 1, 1726 Hanover Parish King George Co, VA

    • Married: MARGARET THORNTON April 2, 1698  Sittingbourne Parish, Old Rappahannock County, VA  (They were 1st cousins)

    • CHILDREN:

      • MARGARET STROTHER b. 1695 St. Paul's Parish, King George County, VA d. bef. April 7,1726  St. Paul's Parish, King George County, VA

      • WILLIAM STAFFORD STROTHER IV b. 1699 St. Paul's Parish, King George County, VA                 d.  March 2, 1732 "Ferry Farm", King George County, Virginia

      • JOHN STROTHER b. 1702 m. ELIZABETH PENDLETON HUNTER 

      • FRANCIS THORNTON STROTHER  b.1702 in Culpepper, VA d.1746 in Culpepper, VA m. Susannah Dabney 1721. Had son ANTHONY b.1725 Hanover, VA m. FRANCES EASTHAM abt.1751. Their children are: (1)SARAH DABNEY STROTHER, b. Dec.11,1760 in Rapidan, Orange County, VA; d. Dec.13,1822 in Louisville, Jefferson County, KY;  She married COL. RICHARD TAYLOR on August 20, 1779 in Orange County, VA. They were the parents of PRESIDENT ZACHARY TAYLOR . (2) NANCY STROTHER, born abt. 1761. (3) FRANCIS STROTHER, born Abt. 1786

      • BENJAMIN STROTHER b. 1704 St. Paul's Parish, King George County, VA d. 1765 Stafford County, VA

      • ANTHONY STROTHER  b. 1 Aug 1710, Hanover Parish, Richmond County, VA d. 10 Dec 1765, Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, VA

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  • STROTHER, WILLIAM II

    • Father: William Strother

    • Mother: Elizabeth

    • Born: 1630

    • Died: 4 Nov 1702  Richmond County, Virginia

    • Married: Dorothy Savage   abt. 1674 Sittingbourne Parish, Old Rappahannock County, VA

    • CHILDREN:

      • William b. 1665 Gloucester Co, VA  d. 1 Jul 1726, Hanover Parish, King George County, Virginia  m. Dorothy Savage
      • Jeremiah   b. Abt 1667, Sittingbourne Parish, Old Rappahannock County, VA d. 26 Mar 1741, Orange County, VA m. Eleanor abt. 1687
      • James b. 1670, Sittingbourne Parish, Old Rappahannock County, VA d. 4 Apr 1716, Richmond County, VA
      • Benjamin b. 1678, Sittingbourne Parish, Old Rappahannock County, VA d. 26 Jul 1752, Hanover Parish, King George County, VA m. Mary Woffendall abt. 1679
      • Robert  b. 1680, Sittingbourne Parish, Old Rappahannock County, VA d. 7 Nov 1735, King George County, VA m. Elizabeth Berry 1717
      • Joseph b. bef 1690, Sittingbourne Parish, Old Rappahannock County, VA d. 7 Aug 1766, Hanover Parish, King George County, VA m. Mary Gaydon abt 1720
      • Mary  abt 1664, Sittingbourne Parish, Old Rappahannock County, VA d. 1752, King George County, VA m. John Settle abt 1680 

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              * More on William Strother II

 

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  • STROTHER, SIR  LANCELOT - KNIGHT OF KIRKNEWTON

    • Father: William Strother

    • Mother: Jane Selby

    • Born: 1562 Kirknewton, Northumberland, England 

    • Died: Aug. 9, 1611 Fowberry Tower, Kirknewton, Northumberland, England

    • Married: Eleanor Wittrington Conyers    Nov. 10, 1589   Northumberland, England

    • CHILDREN:

      • Anne "Agnes" b. 1590 Kirknewton, Northumberland, England

      • Elizabeth b. Oct.1592 Kirknewton, Northumberland, England m. William Orrde

      • John b. 1594 Kirknewton, Northumberland, England d, Feb. 2, 1631 m. Elizabeth Heron

      • William b. 1597 Kirknewton, Northumberland, England d. Aug. 18, 1669 VA m. Elizabeth

      • Jane b. 1600 Kirknewton, Northumberland, England

      • Lancelot II b.1600 Kirknewton, Northumberland, England

      • Elenor b. 1604 Kirknewton, Northumberland, England m. James Burrell

      • Mary b. 1608 Kirknewton, Northumberland, England m. ____ Selby

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  • STROTHER, WILLIAM

    • Father: William Strother

    • Mother: Barbara Horsley

    • Born: abt 1530  Kirknewton, Northumberland, England

    • Died: 1610 Fowberry Tower, Kirknewton, Northumberland, England

    • Married: Jane Selby abt 1559 Northumberland, England

    • CHILDREN:

      • Sir Lancelot Strother b. 1560 Kirknewton, Northumberland, England

                      d. Aug. 31, 1611 Fowberry Tower, Kirknewton, Northumberland, England

                      m.  Eleanor Wittrington Conyers    Nov. 10, 1589   Northumberland, England

  • William b. 1562  Kirknewton, Northumberland, England

  • (Female) b. 1564 Kirknewton, Northumberland, England m. William Hope

  • Clement b. 1566 Kirknewton, Northumberland, England d. 1637 

  • Lionel of Berwick b. 1570 Kirknewton, Northumberland, England

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  • STROTHER, WILLIAM

    • Father: Richard Strother

    • Mother: Baroness Margaret Maria Abney de Mare

    • Born: 1504 Northumberland, England

    • Died: 1580 Northumberland, England

    • Married: Barbara Horsley 1529 Northumberland, England 2. Barbara Grey

    • CHILDREN:

      • William b. 1530 Kirknewton, Northumberland, England d. 1610
      • John b. 1535 Kirknewton, Northumberland, England d. 1579

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  • STROTHER, RICHARD

    • Father: Knight Sir Thomas Strother

    • Mother: Lady Horton

    • Born: 1478 Northumberland, England

    • Died: 1530 Northumberland, England

    • Married: Baroness Margaret Maria Abney de Mare 1503 (She was married 1st to John Abney, Lord of Willesley and had son George)

    • CHILDREN:

      • William Strother b.  1504 Duddoe, Northumberland, England d.  1580 Northumberland, England   m. Barbara Horsley 1529 Northumberland, England

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  • STROTHER, KNIGHT SIR THOMAS

    • Father: William Strother

    • Mother: Joan Wallington

    • Born: 1444 Kirk Newton, Northumberland, England

    • Died: 1501 Newton, Northumberland, England

    • Married: Lady Horton bef. 1478 Northumberland, England

    • CHILDREN:

      • Thomas b. 1474 Kirknewton, Northumberland, England
      • William of Wallington b. 1476 St. Albans, Herts, Northumberland, England
      • Richard b. 1478 Duddoe, Northumberland, England d. 1530 Northumberland, England                     m. Margaret Mare 1503
      • Roger b. 1480 Alnwick, Northumberland, England d. 1516
      • Henry b. 1482 Bothel, Northumberland, England d. 1516
      • Oswin b. 1484  Wallington, Northumberland, England d. 1516

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  • STROTHER, WILLIAM of WALLINGTON

    • Father: Knight Thomas Strother

    • Mother: Maud Margaret Swinbourne

    • Born: 1418 Northumberland, England

    • Died: aft. 1445 Northumberland, England

    • Married: Joan Wallington 1440

    • CHILDREN:

      • Knight Sir Thomas Strother b. 1444 Kirknewton, Northumberland, England d. 1501 Newton, Northumberland, England m. Lady Horton bef. 1478 Northumberland, England​

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  • STROTHER, KNIGHT THOMAS

    • Father: William Strother

    • Mother: 

    • Born: 1378 Wallington, Northumberland, England

    • Died: 1440 Northumberland, England

    • Married: Maud Margaret Swinbourne 1417 Northumberland, England

    • CHILDREN:

      • William  b. 1418 Northumberland, England d. aft. 1445 Northumberland, England m. Joan Wallington abt 1443​

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  • STROTHER, WILLIAM OF LYHAM

    • Father: John Strother

    • Mother: Mary Heton

    • Born: 1353 Northumberland, England

    • Died: 1409 Castle Strother, Glendale, Northumberland, England

    • Married: 

    • CHILDREN:

      • Knight Thomas b.1378 Wallington, Northumberland, England d. 1440 Northumberland, England m. Maud Swinbourne 1417 Northumberland, England

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  • STROTHER, KNIGHT SIR JOHN

    • Father: Henry Strother, Lord of Newton

    • Mother: 

    • Born: 1328 Northumberland, England

    • Died: 1394 Northumberland, England

    • Married: Mary Heton  1351 Northumberland, England

    • CHILDREN:

      • William b. 1353  Northumberland, England d. April 1380 Northumberland, England

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  • STROTHER, HENRY, LORD OF NEWTON
    • Father: William Strother

    • Mother: Johanna Corbet

    • Born:  1303 Northumberland, England

    • Died: 1379 Northumberland, England

    • Married:  Constance Lymore bef. 1328

    • CHILDREN:

      • Sir John ​b. 1328 Northumberland, England d. April 1380 Northumberland, England m. Mary Heton 

      • Joan Strother d. after 1372 m. 1. William De Coucy 2. John of Coupland

      • Henry

      * Henry was Sheriff of Northumberland​​

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  • STROTHER, ALAN del II

    • Father: Alan De De Strother I

    • Mother: 

    • Born: 1250/53 England

    • Died:  

    • Married: Margaret

    • CHILDREN: â€‹

      • Henry b. 1277 Newton, Glendall, England  Had daughter Aliva Joane b. 1303 d.  Aug. 3, 1363
      • William b. 1278 d. aft. 1318 m. Johanna Corbet abt. 1302​

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  • STROTHER, ALAN De De I

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    • CHILDREN: 

      • Alan del Strother II b. 1250/53 England​

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