John Major

Male 1755 - 1828  (73 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Major was born in 1755 in Culpeper, VA, USA; died on 10 Aug 1828 in Franklin Co, KY, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Euphrates Sarah Sleet. Euphrates (daughter of Weeden McCauley Sleet) was born in 1772 in Spotsylvania, VA, USA; died on 10 Aug 1836 in Franklin Co, KY, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. WILLIAM WEEDEN MAJOR  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Feb 1791 in SHELBY COUNTY, KY; died in 1866 in WINDSOR, HENRY COUNTY, MO; was buried in Laurel Oak Cemetery, Windsor, Henry Co, MO.
    2. 3. Charles Major  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1775; died in 1757.
    3. 4. Frances Major  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1778; died in 1850.
    4. 5. Thomas Porter Major  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1782; died in 1850.
    5. 6. Ann Major  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1784; died in 1872.
    6. 7. John Sleet Major  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1789; died in 1872.
    7. 8. Lucy Major  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1794; died in 1838.
    8. 9. Rosannah Major  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1794; died in 1852.
    9. 10. James Weden Major  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1795; died in 1845.
    10. 11. Elizabeth Major  Descendancy chart to this point
    11. 12. Samuel Collier Major  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1805; died in 1880.
    12. 13. Sarah Carter Major  Descendancy chart to this point
    13. 14. Benjamin Franklin Major  Descendancy chart to this point
    14. 15. James Madison Major  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1814; died in 1881.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  WILLIAM WEEDEN MAJOR Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 22 Feb 1791 in SHELBY COUNTY, KY; died in 1866 in WINDSOR, HENRY COUNTY, MO; was buried in Laurel Oak Cemetery, Windsor, Henry Co, MO.

    WILLIAM married Nancy Head Overton on 07 Sep 1812 in KY. Nancy (daughter of Lewis Overton and Sarah Gibbs) was born on 16 Nov 1794 in SHELBY COUNTY, KY, CULPEPER COUNTY; died in 1876 in WINDSOR, HENRY COUNTY, MO. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. EMERALD JANE MAJOR  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 04 Sep 1813; died on 03 Jul 1901 in MO.
    2. 17. WILLIAM GEORGE MAJOR  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 06 Apr 1815 in KY; died in 1874 in MO.
    3. 18. OVERTON SLEET MAJOR  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 01 Oct 1816 in Franklin County, KY; died on 18 Oct 1895 in LOS ANGELES, CA.
    4. 19. Nancy MAJOR  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1817.
    5. 20. JOHN LEWIS MAJOR  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jan 1820 in SHELBY COUNTY, KY; died on 21 Jan 1895 in WINDSOR, HENRY COUNTY, MO.
    6. 21. JAMES SAMUEL MAJOR  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 08 Dec 1822 in KY.
    7. 22. REUBEN WALLER MAJOR  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 07 Apr 1825 in FRANKLIN or SHELBY CO, KY; died on 08 Mar 1913 in WINDSOR, HENRY COUNTY, MO.
    8. 23. Hezekiah Fore Major  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Apr 1827 in HENRY COUNTY, MO; died on 15 Nov 1907 in WINDSOR, HENRY COUNTY, MO, DIED Kansas City.
    9. 24. CHARLES W T MAJOR  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Mar 1830; died in 1902.
    10. 25. Martha MAJOR  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1832.
    11. 26. ANNIE E MAJOR  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1833; died in 1834.
    12. 27. BENJAMIN F MAJOR  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1836; died in 1836.

  2. 3.  Charles Major Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1775; died in 1757.

  3. 4.  Frances Major Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1778; died in 1850.

  4. 5.  Thomas Porter Major Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1782; died in 1850.

  5. 6.  Ann Major Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1784; died in 1872.

  6. 7.  John Sleet Major Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1789; died in 1872.

  7. 8.  Lucy Major Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1794; died in 1838.

  8. 9.  Rosannah Major Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1794; died in 1852.

  9. 10.  James Weden Major Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1795; died in 1845.

  10. 11.  Elizabeth Major Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

  11. 12.  Samuel Collier Major Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1805; died in 1880.

  12. 13.  Sarah Carter Major Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

  13. 14.  Benjamin Franklin Major Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

  14. 15.  James Madison Major Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1814; died in 1881.


Generation: 3

  1. 16.  EMERALD JANE MAJOR Descendancy chart to this point (2.WILLIAM2, 1.John1) was born on 04 Sep 1813; died on 03 Jul 1901 in MO.

    EMERALD married JOHN FARMER on 12 Nov 1892 in CALLOWAY COUNTY, MO. JOHN was born in 1804; died in 1863. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Thomas W FARMER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Apr 1831 in MO, USA; died on 28 Feb 1889 in Calloway, MO, USA.
    2. 29. JESSE FARMER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1832.
    3. 30. William Overton Farmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jan 1835; died on 8 May 1870.
    4. 31. ELIZABETH FARMER  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1836.
    5. 32. NANCY FARMER  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1838.
    6. 33. JOHN FARMER  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1840.
    7. 34. AMANDA EVALINE FARMER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 05 Sep 1842 in CALLOWAY COUNTY, MO.
    8. 35. ORASTUS FARMER  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1844.
    9. 36. REUBEN FARMER  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1846.

  2. 17.  WILLIAM GEORGE MAJOR Descendancy chart to this point (2.WILLIAM2, 1.John1) was born on 06 Apr 1815 in KY; died in 1874 in MO.

    WILLIAM married MARTHA MARIAH SANDERS on 25 Jan 1844. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 18.  OVERTON SLEET MAJOR Descendancy chart to this point (2.WILLIAM2, 1.John1) was born on 01 Oct 1816 in Franklin County, KY; died on 18 Oct 1895 in LOS ANGELES, CA.

    OVERTON married ELIZABETH JANE WISELY on 24 Jul 1838. ELIZABETH was born in 1818; died in 1899. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Leonard Alexander MAJOR  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Feb 1853 in MO, USA; died in in Australia.

  4. 19.  Nancy MAJOR Descendancy chart to this point (2.WILLIAM2, 1.John1) was born in 1817.

  5. 20.  JOHN LEWIS MAJOR Descendancy chart to this point (2.WILLIAM2, 1.John1) was born on 23 Jan 1820 in SHELBY COUNTY, KY; died on 21 Jan 1895 in WINDSOR, HENRY COUNTY, MO.

    JOHN married ELIZA ANN BLACKWELL on 05 Apr 1848 in CALLOWAY COUNTY, MO. ELIZA was born in 1830; died in 1899. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 21.  JAMES SAMUEL MAJOR Descendancy chart to this point (2.WILLIAM2, 1.John1) was born on 08 Dec 1822 in KY.

    Family/Spouse: MARY A NEILSON. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. Hezekiah F MAJOR  Descendancy chart to this point was born in c 1851 in MO, USA.

  7. 22.  REUBEN WALLER MAJOR Descendancy chart to this point (2.WILLIAM2, 1.John1) was born on 07 Apr 1825 in FRANKLIN or SHELBY CO, KY; died on 08 Mar 1913 in WINDSOR, HENRY COUNTY, MO.

    REUBEN married NANCY CATHERINE DUNCAN in 1852. NANCY was born on 19 Oct 1835 in BOONE COUNTY, MO; died on 17 Aug 1881 in WINDSOR, HENRY COUNTY, MO. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    REUBEN married WADDELL Rebecca J DUNCAN on 27 Nov 1882. Rebecca was born on 13 Mar 1834 in TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 23.  Hezekiah Fore Major Descendancy chart to this point (2.WILLIAM2, 1.John1) was born on 14 Apr 1827 in HENRY COUNTY, MO; died on 15 Nov 1907 in WINDSOR, HENRY COUNTY, MO, DIED Kansas City.

    Hezekiah married Elizabeth Kellah Duncan on 27 Jan 1851. Elizabeth (daughter of Samuel Duncan and Parilee Bass) was born on 19 Nov 1833 in BOONE COUNTY, MO; died on 24 Feb 1918 in WINDSOR COUNTY, HENRY COUNTY, MO. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. CLAUDE'S TWIN SISTER DIED IN INFANCY MAJOR  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 40. Private  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 41. Walter Thomas Major  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1864.
    4. 42. Louis Bass Major  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Dec 1866 in WINDSOR, HENRY COUNTY, MO; died on 17 Dec 1942 in KANSAS CITY, MO.
    5. 43. Sidney M Major  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1869 in MO, USA.
    6. 44. Claude James Major  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Aug 1872 in WINDSOR, MO; died on 10 Aug 1945 in Butler, Bates Co, MO, USA.

  9. 24.  CHARLES W T MAJOR Descendancy chart to this point (2.WILLIAM2, 1.John1) was born on 18 Mar 1830; died in 1902.

    CHARLES married SARAH E WALLACE on 26 May 1862 in CALLAWAY COUNTY, MO. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 25.  Martha MAJOR Descendancy chart to this point (2.WILLIAM2, 1.John1) was born in 1832.

  11. 26.  ANNIE E MAJOR Descendancy chart to this point (2.WILLIAM2, 1.John1) was born in 1833; died in 1834.

  12. 27.  BENJAMIN F MAJOR Descendancy chart to this point (2.WILLIAM2, 1.John1) was born in 1836; died in 1836.


Generation: 4

  1. 28.  Thomas W FARMER Descendancy chart to this point (16.EMERALD3, 2.WILLIAM2, 1.John1) was born on 26 Apr 1831 in MO, USA; died on 28 Feb 1889 in Calloway, MO, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Mary Jane Dixon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 45. George W FARMER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1863.
    2. 46. Cynthia L FARMER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1866.
    3. 47. Sarah FARMER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1867.
    4. 48. Charles W FARMER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1871; died in 1943.
    5. 49. Emma Mae FARMER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1871.
    6. 50. Maggie Bell FARMER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1872; died in 1955.
    7. 51. Emma FARMER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1872; died in 1959.

  2. 29.  JESSE FARMER Descendancy chart to this point (16.EMERALD3, 2.WILLIAM2, 1.John1) was born in 1832.

  3. 30.  William Overton Farmer Descendancy chart to this point (16.EMERALD3, 2.WILLIAM2, 1.John1) was born on 16 Jan 1835; died on 8 May 1870.

    Family/Spouse: Martha Sanders. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 52. Melinda Farmer  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 31.  ELIZABETH FARMER Descendancy chart to this point (16.EMERALD3, 2.WILLIAM2, 1.John1) was born about 1836.

  5. 32.  NANCY FARMER Descendancy chart to this point (16.EMERALD3, 2.WILLIAM2, 1.John1) was born about 1838.

  6. 33.  JOHN FARMER Descendancy chart to this point (16.EMERALD3, 2.WILLIAM2, 1.John1) was born about 1840.

  7. 34.  AMANDA EVALINE FARMER Descendancy chart to this point (16.EMERALD3, 2.WILLIAM2, 1.John1) was born on 05 Sep 1842 in CALLOWAY COUNTY, MO.

    AMANDA married Richard Gibbs OVERTON on 10 Mar 1861 in HENRY COUNTY, MO. Richard (son of Dudley William OVERTON and Dulcenia V NALL) was born on 20 Jul 1834 in LEWIS COUNTY, MO; died on 4 Oct 1897 in Ewing, Lewis Co, MO, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 53. MALETIE OVERTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Aug 1862; died on 10 Sep 1896.
    2. 54. JOHN DUDLEY OVERTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 01 Jan 1864; died on 26 Feb 1934.
    3. 55. Private  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 56. SARAH E OVERTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1867; died in 1919.
    5. 57. EVA LEE OVERTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 May 1868; died on 01 Dec 1941.
    6. 58. EMMA J OVERTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1870; died on 04 Sep 1899.
    7. 59. JAMES HENRY OVERTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1874.
    8. 60. NATHAN C OVERTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1876.
    9. 61. EFFIE ELLIE OVERTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Feb 1880; died on 04 Sep 1897.

  8. 35.  ORASTUS FARMER Descendancy chart to this point (16.EMERALD3, 2.WILLIAM2, 1.John1) was born about 1844.

  9. 36.  REUBEN FARMER Descendancy chart to this point (16.EMERALD3, 2.WILLIAM2, 1.John1) was born about 1846.

  10. 37.  Leonard Alexander MAJOR Descendancy chart to this point (18.OVERTON3, 2.WILLIAM2, 1.John1) was born on 3 Feb 1853 in MO, USA; died in in Australia.

    Family/Spouse: Maria Doracecelia Gallwes. Maria was born on 12 Jun 1862 in Madison, Montgomery, IN, USA; died on 12 Feb 1940 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 62. Leonard Gallwas MAJOR  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 May 1884 in CA, USA; died on 23 Oct 1956 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA.

  11. 38.  Hezekiah F MAJOR Descendancy chart to this point (21.JAMES3, 2.WILLIAM2, 1.John1) was born in c 1851 in MO, USA.

    Hezekiah married Letha A Johnson on 25 Sep 1887 in AR, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 63. Delbert MAJOR  Descendancy chart to this point

  12. 39.  CLAUDE'S TWIN SISTER DIED IN INFANCY MAJOR Descendancy chart to this point (23.Hezekiah3, 2.WILLIAM2, 1.John1)

  13. 40.  Private Descendancy chart to this point (23.Hezekiah3, 2.WILLIAM2, 1.John1)

    Private married Private [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Private married Private [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  14. 41.  Walter Thomas Major Descendancy chart to this point (23.Hezekiah3, 2.WILLIAM2, 1.John1) was born in 1864.

  15. 42.  Louis Bass Major Descendancy chart to this point (23.Hezekiah3, 2.WILLIAM2, 1.John1) was born on 23 Dec 1866 in WINDSOR, HENRY COUNTY, MO; died on 17 Dec 1942 in KANSAS CITY, MO.

    Louis married VIRGINIA PATIENCE CRUM on 11 Jun 1890 in HENRY COUNTY, MO. VIRGINIA was born on 14 Sep 1870 in LINCOLN, MO. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 64. Annie Louise Major  Descendancy chart to this point

  16. 43.  Sidney M Major Descendancy chart to this point (23.Hezekiah3, 2.WILLIAM2, 1.John1) was born in 1869 in MO, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Myrtle R. Myrtle was born in c 1879 in MI, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 65. James D Major  Descendancy chart to this point

  17. 44.  Claude James MajorClaude James Major Descendancy chart to this point (23.Hezekiah3, 2.WILLIAM2, 1.John1) was born on 10 Aug 1872 in WINDSOR, MO; died on 10 Aug 1945 in Butler, Bates Co, MO, USA.

    Claude married Myrtle Gertrude Robinson on 07 May 1899. Myrtle (daughter of Calvin Barzilla Robinson and Matilda Jane Morrison) was born on 13 Mar 1878 in Butler, Bates Co, MO; died on 25 Nov 1951 in BUTLER, BATES COUNTY, MO. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 66. Ethel Elizabeth Major  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 08 Apr 1900; died on 14 Apr 1956 in Bates Co, MO, USA.