Ancestry of
James Madison

4th U.S. President

John Catlett

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• • 2nd Great-grandfather of James Madison — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 28 
  • Father:
  • John "ye younger" Catlett 
  • Mother:
  • Sarah Hawkins   
  • Birth Date:
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  • Christening Date:
  • 12 Mar 1625/1626 
  • Christening Location:
  • All Saints, Canterbury, County Kent, England 
  • Death Date:
  • from 9 Apr 1671 to 17 Oct 1671 
  • Death Location:
  • near Port Royall, Virginia 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Elizabeth Underwood
  • Marriage Date:
  • AFT 5 Jan 1663/1664 
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  • Children:
  
  

  John Catlett Jr. (Ahnentafel No:14 )

  Elizabeth Catlett

  • Notes: 
  • Killed by Indians defending the fort of Port Royal.

• Sources for John Catlett

  • ¹ The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Virginia Historical Society, JUL 1913, Vol. 21, No. 3, pp. 307-308.
  • ² The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Virginia Historical Society, JAN 1932, Vol. 40, No. 1, p. 94.
  • ³ Brogan, Hugh and Charles Mosley, American Presidential Families, New York: Macmillan Publishing Company (1993), 257.
  • ⁴ Dorman, John Frederick, ed., The Virginia Genealogist, July-September, 1999, Vol. 43, No. 3, Page 163-164.
  • ⁵ Hayden, Rev. Horace Edwin, Virginia Genealogies: A Genealogy of the Glassell Family of Scotland and Virginia, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania: E. B. Yordy, Printer (1891), 244.
  • ⁶ Meade, Bishop, Old Churches, Ministers and Families of Virginia, Vol. II, Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co. (1857), 96.
  • ⁷ Miller, Joseph Lyon, The Descendants of Capt. Thomas Carter of Barford, Lancaster County, Virginia, Richmond, Virginia: Whittet and Shepperson Printers (1912), 104.
  • ⁸ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 162.
  • ⁹ Stubbs, William Carter, A History of Two Virginia Families Transplanted from County Kent, England: Thomas Baytop, Tenterden, 1638 and John . . ., New Orleans, Louisiana: Unknown (1918), 3, 13-15.
  • ¹⁰ Taliaferro, James T., The Taliaferro Family History 1635-1899, Salem, Massachusetts: Transcribed reproduction by Higginson Book Company (1995, original 1899), 2.
  • ¹¹ Tyler, Lyon Gardiner, editor, Encyclopedia of Virginia Biography: Vol. I, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company (1915), 206.