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DEBNAM, Capt. William Jr.

DEBNAM, Capt. William Jr.

Male Abt 1639 - Aft 1705  (67 years)   Has 4 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name DEBNAM, William  [1, 2, 3
    Prefix Capt. 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Birth Abt 1639  Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Land 13 Jan 1660/61  Gloucester County, Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    for which he renewed his father's 1652 patent for 600 acres and 1653 patent for 1500 acres, 
    Death Aft 1705  [2
    Age 67 years 
    Person ID I4952  Cochrane Genealogy
    Last Modified 17 May 2025 

    Father DEBNAM, William Henry Sr.,   b. 1608, Tonbridge, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jun 1657, Gloucester County, Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years) 
    Mother JENNINGS, Katherine Frances,   b. 1610, Tonbridge, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Aug 1683, Gloucester County, Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Family ID F1633  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1639 - Colony of Virginia, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsLand - for which he renewed his father's 1652 patent for 600 acres and 1653 patent for 1500 acres, - 13 Jan 1660/61 - Gloucester County, Colony of Virginia, England Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Sources 
    1. [S491] Magazine - VA Magazine of History & Biography (JSTOR), 7 Sep 2018, Mary Burton Derrickson McCurdy Dr., "The Townleys and Warners of Virginia and Their English Connections," Vol 81, No. 3, July 1973, p 360; digital images, JSTOR (https://www.jstor.org : accessed 7 September 2018).
      Townleys & Warners of VA
      Townleys & Warners of VA


    2. [S1145] Internet Forum - Debnam (Genealogy.com), 2 Sep 2018, Joseph Moore, "The Debnam and Grymes-Lee Family Lines of Virginia," >, 13 December 2011 (https://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/debnam/137/ : accessed 7 August 2018).
      Debnam-Grymes-Lee Families in VA
      Debnam-Grymes-Lee Families in VA


    3. [S1267] Magazine - VA Genealogical Society Quarterly (VA Genealogical Society), 17 May 2025, Susan B. Chiarello, "George Harrison Sanford King Card File,"Vol. 62, No. 4, November 2024, p 320.
      Grymes, Rev. Charles.
      William & Katherine Jennings Debnam
      William & Katherine Jennings Debnam


    4. [S498] Virginia. Land Office., Land Grants - VA (Library of VA), (Digital images. Library of Virginia. http://www.lva.virginia.gov/), 13 Oct 2018, William Debnam, Grantee, Land Grant, Gloucester County, 13 January 1661 (Book No. 4, 1655-1664, p. 441-2), (http://www.lva.virginia.gov/ : accessed 13 October 2018).
      Land Grant - Gloucester Co., VA - William Debnam Jr.
      Land Grant - Gloucester Co., VA - William Debnam Jr.



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