John Jeter I
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John Jeter I (1683 - 1736)

John Jeter I
Born in Suffolk, Englandmap
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Husband of — married about 1708 in Lowestoft, Suffolk, Englandmap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 53 in Caroline County, Virginiamap
Profile last modified | Created 18 Oct 2013
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Biography

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John Jeter I migrated from England to Colonial America.
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John Jeter was born in 1683, Suffolk, England, to parents Robert Jeter and Anne Herward Jeter.

John married Elizabeth Vaughn.

John passed away in 1736, Carolina County, Virginia.

John was born in 1686. He passed away in 1736.

[1] THIS INDENTURE made the twenty sixth day and twenty seventh day of November MDCCXXX Between JOHN GETAR of the one part and WILLIAM HENRY TERRETT of the other part Witnesseth that sd JOHN GETAR for the sum of thirty pounds Sterling hath granted unto the sd WILLIAM HENRY TERRETT (in his actual possession now being by Virtue of an Indenture for one year and by force of the Statute for transferring uses into possession) and to his heirs & assigns forever one hundred and fifty acres of land in Essex County being the moiety or half part of a PATTENT formerly granted to RICHARD WEST & ROGER CLOTWORTHY lying on the upper side of the line of markd trees that devides the sd land in two parts & the sd CLOTWORTHY conveyed to NICHOLAS CATLETT and by the sd CATLETT conveyed to WILLIAM GIBSON who by his Last Will and Testament bequeathed the same to ELIZA, GIBSON Mother of MARY POWELL and also the moiety or half part of one hundred acres of land situated in the County aforesd which was bequeathed by the sd WILLIAM GIBSON to JAMES BARTLETT & for want of issue descended to ELIZABETH GIBSON Mother of the aforesaid MARY POWELL who with her Husband THOMAS POWELL conveyed the same to the aforesaid JOHN GETAR party to these presents (relation being had to the records of Essex County doth more fully appear) and all the Estate right whatsoever belonging of him the said JOHN GETAR unto the premises To Have and To Hold unto the said WILLIAM HENRY TERRETT his heirs & assigns. In Witness whereof the party to these presents hath set his hand and Seal in presence of us THOS. ROY, JOHN GETAR JOHN STEVINS At a Court held for Essex County on the XVIth day of March MDCCXXX JOHN GETAR acknowledged his Release of land Indented to WILLIAM HENRY TERRETT which on his mocon is admitted to record

Sources

  1. 1728-1733 Essex County, Virginia Deed Book 19; [Antient Press]; Page 188-191
  • http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=eoakes&id=I3321
  • Millennium File, Family Trees; John Jeter - born: 1686 Suffolk, England, Spouse: Eliz, Mother: Anne Herward, Father: Robert Jeter.
  • U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900; John Jeter and Elizabe, born England.
  • Family Data Collection - Deaths; Family Trees; John Jeter, Death: 1736, Caroline, Essex, VA, USA.
  • Family Data Collection - Births; Family Trees; John Jeter - born: 1686, Suffolk, Mother: Anne Herward, Father: Robert Jeter.
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1. The first source link is no longer valid.

2. The source for Civil War soldiers probably does not apply to John Jeter since he passed away over 100 years before the Civil War.

3. This could be the baptismal record for John Jeter: https://www.ancestry.com/sharing/27833852?h=50406a It is hard to read--on the lower section of the right-hand page: "Mary and John Gemini children of Robert Getter (or Jetter) and Anne his wife was baptized December 18 1684" Citation: "Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1813" Gloucestershire Archives; Gloucester, Gloucestershire; Gloucestershire Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P289 in 1/1 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 4732 #2168660 (accessed 24 March 2022) John Getter baptism on 18 Dec 1684, child of Robert & Anne, in Sherborne, Gloucestershire, England.

4. Book containing information about the Jeters. Section begins on page 472: https://www.ancestry.com/sharing/27834073?h=fd8f4d (Must be subscriber to read entire section) Source Information Ancestry.com. Our kin : the genealogies of some of the early families who made history in the founding and development of Bedford County, Virginia [database on-line]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Original data:Ackerly, Mary Denham,. "Our kin" : the genealogies of some of the early families who made history in the founding and development of Bedford County, Virginia. unknown: unknown, c1930.

Jeter-588 and Jeter-118 appear to represent the same person because: same name, exact same spouse, similar birth year, same father, same son William, same death year
posted by Teresa Downey
Jeter-235 and Jeter-118 appear to represent the same person because: Merge of his father was made, and after which two dup sons were found, Jeter-118 and Jeter-235. They are the same and need to be merged.
posted by Virgil Kester III

Rejected matches › Johann Ludwig Jetter (1685-)

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