Catlett, Col John

1624 - 1670  (46 years)

• Name	Catlett, John
  Prefix	Col
  Birth	1624	Kent, England
  Gender	Male
  Death	18 Apr 1670	Port Royal, British America
  Person ID	I1926	Hastings-A
  Last Modified	29 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	Catlett, John,   b. 1596, Kent, England d. 1625, Kent, England (Age 29 years)
  Family ID	F630	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family
  Children	1. Catlett, Elizabeth,   b. 1663, Virginia, British America d. 1717 (Age 54 years)
  Family ID	F628	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Apr 2025

  
  

• Notes

  Col. John Catlett came in 1650 to the banks of the Rappanahannock River VA. He was a colonel in the Colonial Militia of Rappahnock County. He was killed while defending the fort near Port Royal from the Indians in 1654 in Lancaster County, VA. He was a Vestryman of Sittingbourne Parish in Va; active in campaigns against the Indians; 1 of 3 Commissioners chosen to settle the boundry between Virginia & Maryland; Sheriff; and Presiding Justice of Rappahannock Co., VA. John left an estate in Kent County, England to provide an education for his children in England. John owned over 12,000 acres in VA with Ralph Rowzee, his half brother.