Barksdale | DeBarksdale

Sarah Barksdale, 5th Great-Grandmother
1755 - 3 November 1823
b. Charlotte, Virginia
d. Warren, Georgia

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Parents:
Collier Barksdale 1715-1774
Sarah Randolph 1715-1774

Maternal Lineage:
Katherine Mapleden 1553-1590, mother of Mary Fisher 1577-1645, mother of Katherine Banks 1627-1686, mother of Anne Fitzhugh Isham 1665-1718, mother of Elizabeth Sarah Eppes 1682-1777, mother of Sarah Randolph 1715-1774, mother of Sarah Barksdale 1755-1823

Spouse:   William Davis 1753-1803
Married:   1785
Children:  2

1. Nancy Caroline Davis 1786-1870
2. William Davis 1790-1843

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Collier Barksdale, 6th Great-Grandfather
1715- October 1774

b. Halifax, Halifax, Virginia
d. Charlotte, Virginia

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Parents:

William Barksdale 1675-1771

Sarah Collier 1677-1750

Maternal Lineage:
Sarah Collier, mother of Collier Barksdale

Spouse:   Sarah Randolph 1715-17874

Married:   1739

Children:  11

1. Elizabeth Barksdale 1740-1822
2. Macarina Andromache Barksdale 1740-1812
3. Joseph Barksdale 1741-1800
4. Nathan Barksdale 1743-1812
5. William Barksdale 1745-1775
6. Mary Barksdale 1748-1773
7. John Barksdale 1751-1803
8. Ellen Allinda Barksdale 1753-1823
9. Sarah Barksdale 1755-1823
10. Jeffrey Barksdale 1755-1832
11. Lucy Barksdale 1756-1803

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William Barksdale, 7th Great-Grandfather
6th Great-Grandfather of my close friend, colleague, and 7th Cousin 1x removed,
Hugh Don Barksdale (Find a Grave)
1675-1771
b. Tidewater, Richmond, Virginia
d. Charlotte, Virginia

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Parents:

William Daniel Barksdale 1629-1694

Mary Adams 1629-1660

Spouse:   Sarah Collier 1677-1750

Married:   1739

Children:  5

1. Collier Barksdale 1715-1774
2. William Barksdale 1719-1794
3. Thomas Henry Barksdale 1720-1788
4. John Barksdale 1721-1796
5. Nathaniel B Barksdale 1723-1790

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William Daniel Barksdale, 8th Great-Grandfather
1629-1694
b. Worcester, Worcestershire, England
d. Tidewater, Richmond, Virginia

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Parents:
Nathaniel Barksdale 1595-1633
Dorothy Woodhull 1596-1649

Maternal Lineage; 
Alice Hodgkins 1540-1605, mother of Barbara Hobby 1560-1603, mother of Dorothy Woodhull 1596-1649, mother of William Daniel Barksdale

Spouse: TBD
Some records indicate Mary Elizabeth Adams 1629-1660, but this would place her death at 15 years before the birth of her son William Barksdale 1675-1771. 

Children:

1. William Barksdale 1675-1771
2. Others TBD

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Nathaniel Barksdale, 9th Great-Grandfather
1595 - 5 April 1633
b. Worcester, Worcestershire, England
d. St. Martin, Worcester, Worcestershire, England

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Parents:
William Barksdale 1551-1628
Mary Barksdale 1550-1620

Maternal Lineage:
Mary Barksdale 1550-1620

Spouse: Dorothy Woodhull 1596-1649
Married: 21 November 1622
Children:

1. Barbara Barksdale 1620-1624
2. Richard Barksdale 1625-1661
3. William Daniel Barksdale 1629-1694
4. Nathaniel Barksdale 1631-1631
5. Barbara Barksdale 1632-1694

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Barksdale Lineage

Thomas DeBarksdale 1496-1588, father of William Barksdale 1551-1628, father of

Barksdale Migration

Worcester, Worcestershire, England > St. Martin, Worcester, Worcestershire, England > Newbury, Berkshire, England > Tidewater, Richmond, Virginia > Halifax, Halifax, Virginia  > Charlotte, Virginia > Warren, Georgia

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The original date of this post: 16 September 2025

Most recently updated: 4 October 2025

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