John Marshall
BIRTH
Sep 24, 1755
Germantown, Virginia
DEATH
July 6, 1835
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
FAMILY
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Marshall, John
(1755-1835)
John Marshall served as a Continental Army officer during the Revolution, fighting at Brandywine, Germantown, and Monmouth and enduring the winter at Valley Forge. He later became a statesman and the longest-serving chief justice of the United States.
BIRTHPLACE:
MARKER
John Marshall's Birthplace Marker
5465 Midland Road, Bealeton, Virginia, 22728, USA
GRAVE:
GRAVE
Shockoe Hill Cemetery
1119 North 2nd Street, Richmond, Virginia, 23219, USA
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WIFE
Mary Willis Ambler Marshall
(1766-1831)
Jaquelin Ambler Marshall
(1787-1852)
Thomas Marshall
(1854-1925)
James Keith Marshall
(1800-1862)
Edward Carrington Marshall
(1805-1882)
Places | Image | Address | GPS | Site |
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George Washington's Mount Vernon | 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy, Mt Vernon, VA 22121 | MUSEUM | ||
Colonial Williamsburg | 101 Visitor Center Dr, Williamsburg, VA 23185 | MUSEUM | ||
Warrenton Marker | 362 Waterloo St, Warrenton, VA 20186 | MARKER | ||
Oak Hill Marker | 9400 Justice Ln, Delaplane, VA 20144 | MARKER |
DIED:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jul 6, 1835
John Marshall was born on Sep 24, 1755 in Germantown, Virginia. The surviving biographical summary provides only limited evidence about childhood, schooling, and the daily circumstances of the household, so those details are not reconstructed here without documentation. What can be stated securely is that this person belonged to the interconnected family world from which HistoryGPS traces participants, relatives, and later descendants of the Revolutionary generation.
The available biographical record identifies John Marshall with work or public activity as a statesman. Those roles provide the clearest documented basis for including this person in the database and should be read in the political, military, professional, or household context of the period. John Marshall died on Jul 6, 1835 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Additional claims about employment, public service, or accomplishments have been omitted where the consulted source did not support them.