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John Yancy Criswell

Male 1786 - 1839  (53 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Yancy Criswell was born in 1786 in Knox County, Kentucky (son of John Criswell and Elizabeth Yancy); died on 30 Sep 1839 in Knox County, Kentucky.

    John married Mary Eleanor Vannoy in Oct 1812 in Knox County, Kentucky. Mary (daughter of William Vannoy and Mary Sallee) was born in 1794 in Knox County, Kentucky; died on 30 Sep 1839 in West Point, Fayette County, Texas - Old Plum Grove Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Leroy Vannoy Criswell was born in 1813 in Barboursville, Knox County, Kentucky; died on 6 Jul 1865 in Oso, Fayette County, Texas; was buried in Criswell Cemetery, Praha, Texas.
    2. William Vannoy Criswell was born on 15 Apr 1815 in , Knox, Kentucky; died on 19 Jan 1858 in Praha, Fayette County Texas - Kubena farm one mile southeast of Praha; was buried on 22 Jan 1858 in Oso, Fayette, Texas - re-interred 1936 State Cemetary, Austin, Texas.
    3. Mary Candice Ann Criswell was born on 23 Feb 1816 in Knox County, Kentucky; died on 28 Jul 1900 in Muldoon, Fayette County, Texas.
    4. Mary Jane Criswell was born on 10 Jun 1818 in Knox County, Kentucky; died in Dec 1866 in Alleyton, Colorado County, Texas.
    5. James Henry Criswell was born in 1822 in Knox County, Kentucky; died in 1872 in Blackjack Spring, Fayette County, Texas.
    6. John Yancy Criswell was born on 27 Nov 1824 in Knox County, Kentucky; died on 7 Oct 1896 in Waco, McLennan, Texas - Buried Oak Hill Cemetery, Flatonia, Fayette County, Texas.
    7. Joseph Eve Criswell was born on 6 Aug 1827 in Knox County, Kentucky; died on 29 Sep 1897 in Big Springs, Howard County, Texas.
    8. Andrew Jackson Criswell was born in 1829 in Knox County, Kentucky; died in 1862 in Mansfield, Louisiana.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Criswell was born in 1761 in Augusta County, Virginia (son of Henry Criswell and Rebecca R); died on 27 Aug 1845 in Wayne, Kentucky, USA.

    John married Elizabeth Yancy. Elizabeth (daughter of John Yancy and Mary Leighton) was born on 1 Mar 1761 in Orange, Essex, Virginia; died on 23 Oct 1837 in Garrard, Kentucky, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Yancy was born on 1 Mar 1761 in Orange, Essex, Virginia (daughter of John Yancy and Mary Leighton); died on 23 Oct 1837 in Garrard, Kentucky, USA.
    Children:
    1. 1. John Yancy Criswell was born in 1786 in Knox County, Kentucky; died on 30 Sep 1839 in Knox County, Kentucky.
    2. Susannah G Criswell was born on 13 Oct 1783 in Sullivan County, Tennessee; died on 27 Jan 1863 in Fayette County, Texas.
    3. Elizabeth Yancy Criswell was born in 1783; died in 1870.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Henry Criswell was born about 1720 (son of John Criswell and Jane); died about 1776.

    Henry married Rebecca R. Rebecca was born about 1734; died about 1822. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Rebecca R was born about 1734; died about 1822.
    Children:
    1. 2. John Criswell was born in 1761 in Augusta County, Virginia; died on 27 Aug 1845 in Wayne, Kentucky, USA.

  3. 6.  John Yancy was born in 1734 in Culpepper, Culpepper, Virginia (son of Lewis Davis Yancey and Mildred Winifred Kavanaugh); died in 1790 in Todd, Kentucky, USA.

    John married Mary Leighton. Mary was born in 1724 in Culpepper, Culpepper, Virginia; died in 1765 in Culpepper, Culpepper, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mary Leighton was born in 1724 in Culpepper, Culpepper, Virginia; died in 1765 in Culpepper, Culpepper, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. 3. Elizabeth Yancy was born on 1 Mar 1761 in Orange, Essex, Virginia; died on 23 Oct 1837 in Garrard, Kentucky, USA.
    2. John Charles Yancy was born in 1752; died in 1825.
    3. William Layton Yancy was born in 1754; died in 1813.
    4. Robert Yancy was born in 1755; died in 1805.
    5. Ludwell Yancy was born in 1757; died in 1821.
    6. Nancy Yancy was born in 1761; died in 1837.
    7. Ambrose Yancy was born in 1765; died in 1832.
    8. Frances Yancy was born in 1769; died in 1794.
    9. John Yancy was born in 1777; died in 1807.
    10. Mildred Ellender Yancy was born in 1784; died in 1867.
    11. Gabriel L Yancy was born in 1790; died in 1830.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Criswell was born about 1690.

    John married Jane. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Jane
    Children:
    1. 4. Henry Criswell was born about 1720; died about 1776.
    2. William Andrew Criswell was born about 1720.

  3. 12.  Lewis Davis Yancey was born in 1698; died on 4 Aug 1784 in Culpepper, Culpepper, Virginia.

    Lewis married Mildred Winifred Kavanaugh. Mildred was born in 1710; died in 1798. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Mildred Winifred Kavanaugh was born in 1710; died in 1798.
    Children:
    1. 6. John Yancy was born in 1734 in Culpepper, Culpepper, Virginia; died in 1790 in Todd, Kentucky, USA.



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