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John Izard

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1 Oct 1780 (aged 34)
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Summerville, Dorchester County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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John Izard, of Cedar Grove, Esq., J. P., member of the Commons and Provincial Congress, was born 3 Sept. 1746 in Carolina and probably educated partly abroad. He was elected to the Commons for St. James, Goose Creek in 1744; was a member of the Convention or First Provincial Congress, and in the Commission of the Peace for Charlestown District 1775 and 1776. He was the head of the St. George's branch of the Izard family and possessed of a very large estate.
His alleged agreemt. with his cousin Ralph Izard, to leave 5000 lbs. to support the Family position, led to the suit of Izard vs Middleton. (See page 214.).
He m., 7 Dec. 1761, Isabella, dau. of John Hume, Esq. [who survived him and d. 22 Sept. 1782 (The Royal Gazette) ], had one or more children, who died in iniancy, and died s. p. 1st Oct. 1780. His line merging through his sisters in the Blake and Middleton families, revert to his uncle, whose line carried on the St. George's family, later known as "the Broad Street Izards".
John Izard, of Cedar Grove, Esq., J. P., member of the Commons and Provincial Congress, was born 3 Sept. 1746 in Carolina and probably educated partly abroad. He was elected to the Commons for St. James, Goose Creek in 1744; was a member of the Convention or First Provincial Congress, and in the Commission of the Peace for Charlestown District 1775 and 1776. He was the head of the St. George's branch of the Izard family and possessed of a very large estate.
His alleged agreemt. with his cousin Ralph Izard, to leave 5000 lbs. to support the Family position, led to the suit of Izard vs Middleton. (See page 214.).
He m., 7 Dec. 1761, Isabella, dau. of John Hume, Esq. [who survived him and d. 22 Sept. 1782 (The Royal Gazette) ], had one or more children, who died in iniancy, and died s. p. 1st Oct. 1780. His line merging through his sisters in the Blake and Middleton families, revert to his uncle, whose line carried on the St. George's family, later known as "the Broad Street Izards".


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/236612546/john-izard: accessed ), memorial page for John Izard (3 Sep 1746–1 Oct 1780), Find a Grave Memorial ID 236612546, citing Saint Georges Parish Church Cemetery, Summerville, Dorchester County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by sif (contributor 48099553).