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John Herbert Claiborne

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Feb 1846 (aged 82)
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Burial Details Unknown. Specifically: He was buried in either Brunswick or Dinwiddie County, Virginia. Add to Map
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BIO SOURCE: "Claiborne of Virginia, Descendants of Colonel William Claiborne, The First Eight Generations" by John Frederick Dorman in collaboration with Clairborne T. Smith, Jr., M. D., printed by Gateway Press, Inc., Baltimore, MD 1995.

John Herbert Claiborne was b. May 30, 1763 and died in Feb. 1846. He m. (1) Mary Cole Gregory, December 13, 1788 and (2) Ann Jones, September 23, 1802.

Although he was young during the Revolutionary War, John Herbert Claiborne was a vedette under COL Henry (Light-Horse Harry) Lee father of Confederate General Robert E. Lee. John Herbert Claiborne was a lawyer and planter in Dinwiddie County and later Brunswick County but gave up his law practice to become a Methodist preacher.

In 1826, as a residnet of Brunswick County, he wanted to sell his former residence in Dinwiddie County which consisted of 500 acres on Hatcher's Run. It had a mill. His son John Gregory Claiborne was authorized to sell it for him.

CHILDREN:
(1) Maria Claiborne, m. John Douglas Wilkins.
(2) Martha Ann Claiborne, m. (1) Nicholas Edmunds Lewis, (2) Devereaux Jarratt Claiborne.
(3) John Gregory Claiborne, m. Mary Elizabeth Weldon.
BIO SOURCE: "Claiborne of Virginia, Descendants of Colonel William Claiborne, The First Eight Generations" by John Frederick Dorman in collaboration with Clairborne T. Smith, Jr., M. D., printed by Gateway Press, Inc., Baltimore, MD 1995.

John Herbert Claiborne was b. May 30, 1763 and died in Feb. 1846. He m. (1) Mary Cole Gregory, December 13, 1788 and (2) Ann Jones, September 23, 1802.

Although he was young during the Revolutionary War, John Herbert Claiborne was a vedette under COL Henry (Light-Horse Harry) Lee father of Confederate General Robert E. Lee. John Herbert Claiborne was a lawyer and planter in Dinwiddie County and later Brunswick County but gave up his law practice to become a Methodist preacher.

In 1826, as a residnet of Brunswick County, he wanted to sell his former residence in Dinwiddie County which consisted of 500 acres on Hatcher's Run. It had a mill. His son John Gregory Claiborne was authorized to sell it for him.

CHILDREN:
(1) Maria Claiborne, m. John Douglas Wilkins.
(2) Martha Ann Claiborne, m. (1) Nicholas Edmunds Lewis, (2) Devereaux Jarratt Claiborne.
(3) John Gregory Claiborne, m. Mary Elizabeth Weldon.

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