John Patrick Donelson, III

1755 - 1830  (75 years)   Has 2 ancestors and one descendant in this family tree.

John Donelson

1725 - 1786  (61 years)

Birth	1725
Died	1786
Family	Rachael Stockley,   b. 1730
Children	+ 1. John Patrick Donelson, III,   b. 7 Apr 1755, Accomack, VA + 2. Samuel Donelson,   b. 1759 + 3. Rachel Donelson,   b. 15 Jun 1767, Halifax, Virginia, United States

Rachael Stockley

1730 - 1801  (71 years)

Birth	1730
Died	1801
Family	John Donelson,   b. 1725
Children	+ 1. John Patrick Donelson, III,   b. 7 Apr 1755, Accomack, VA + 2. Samuel Donelson,   b. 1759 + 3. Rachel Donelson,   b. 15 Jun 1767, Halifax, Virginia, United States

Mary Purnell

1763 - 1848  (85 years)

Birth	18 May 1763	Snow Hill, MD
Died	16 Nov 1848	Hermitage, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Father	Chesed Purnell,   b. 1728, Somerset, MD
Mother	Tabitha Jones,   b. 1735, Maryland
Family	John Patrick Donelson, III,   b. 7 Apr 1755, Accomack, VA
Children	+ 1. Emily Tennessee Donelson,   b. 1 Jun 1807, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States

Emily Tennessee Donelson

1807 - 1836  (29 years)

Birth	1 Jun 1807	Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Died	19 Dec 1836	Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Father	John Patrick Donelson, III,   b. 7 Apr 1755, Accomack, VA
Mother	Mary Purnell,   b. 18 May 1763, Snow Hill, MD
Family	Andrew Jackson Donelson,   b. 25 Aug 1799, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States

• Name	John Patrick Donelson
  Suffix	III
  Birth	7 Apr 1755	Accomack, VA
  Gender	Male
  Death	21 Apr 1830	Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
  Person ID	I504536	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2026

  
  

  Father	John Donelson,   b. 1725   d. 1786 (Age 61 years)
  Mother	Rachael Stockley,   b. 1730   d. 1801 (Age 71 years)
  Family ID	F502469	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Purnell,   b. 18 May 1763, Snow Hill, MD d. 16 Nov 1848, Hermitage, Davidson, Tennessee, United States (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	Type: MARR
  Children	> 1. Emily Tennessee Donelson,   b. 1 Jun 1807, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States d. 19 Dec 1836, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States (Age 29 years)
  Family ID	F502467	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2026

  
  

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