| Person | Year Born | Year Died | Age at Son's Birth | Age at Death | Comments | ||
| AM | BC | AM | BC | ||||
| Adam | 1 | 4223 | 931 | 3293 | 130 | 930 | For Adam - Noah see Genesis 5 |
| Seth | 131 | 4093 | 1043 | 3181 | 105 | 912 | |
| Enosh | 236 | 3988 | 1141 | 3083 | 90 | 905 | |
| Kenan | 326 | 3898 | 1236 | 2988 | 70 | 910 | |
| Mahalalel | 396 | 3828 | 1291 | 2933 | 65 | 895 | |
| Jared | 461 | 3763 | 1423 | 2801 | 162 | 962 | |
| Enoch | 623 | 3601 | 988 | 3236 | 65 | 365 | Did not die, was taken to heaven (see Genesis 5:21-24) |
| Methuselah | 688 | 3536 | 1657 | 2567 | 187 | 969 | |
| Lamech | 875 | 3349 | 1652 | 2572 | 182 | 777 | |
| Noah | 1057 | 3167 | 2007 | 2217 | 502 | 950 | Shem was 100yrs old 2 years after Flood, and Noah was 602 years old, therefore Noah was 502 yrs old when Shem was born (see Genesis 7:6 & 11:10) |
| Shem | 1559 | 2665 | 2159 | 2065 | 100 | 600 | For Shem - Terah see Genesis 11:10-32 |
| Arphaxad | 1659 | 2565 | 2097 | 2127 | 35 | 438 | |
| Shelah | 1694 | 2530 | 2127 | 2097 | 30 | 433 | |
| Eber | 1724 | 2500 | 2188 | 2036 | 34 | 464 | |
| Peleg | 1758 | 2466 | 1997 | 2227 | 30 | 239 | |
| Reu | 1788 | 2436 | 2027 | 2197 | 32 | 239 | |
| Serug | 1820 | 2404 | 2050 | 2174 | 30 | 230 | |
| Nahor | 1850 | 2374 | 1998 | 2226 | 29 | 148 | |
| Terah | 1879 | 2345 | 2084 | 2140 | 130 | 205 |
Genesis 11:32 & 12:4. Abraham was 75yrs old when Terah died, therefore Terah was 130yrs old when Abraham was born. |
| Abram/Abraham | 2009 | 2215 | 2184 | 2040 | 100 | 175 | Genesis 21:5 & 25:7 |
| Isaac | 2109 | 2115 | 2289 | 1935 | 60 | 180 | Genesis 25:26 & 35:28 |
| Jacob/Israel | 2169 | 2055 | 2316 | 1908 | 91 | 147 | Death: Genesis 47:28. Birth of Joseph: 30yrs prior to Joesph becoming 2nd in Egypt (Genesis 41:46). Jacob arrived in Egypt after 2yrs of famine (Genesis 45:6), which followed 7 years of plenty (Genesis 41), ie. 9yrs after Joseph becomes 2nd in Egypt. At this time, Jacob was 130 years old (Genesis 47:9). Therefore, Jacob was 130 - 39 = 91yrs old when Joseph was born |
| Joseph | 2260 | 1964 | 2370 | 1854 | 110 | Genesis 50:22 | |
| Event | Year of Event | Birth of Person or Event used as Starting Reference | Comments | ||
| AM | BC | Name | Years | ||
| Creation | 1 | 4223 | Adam | 1 | |
| The Flood | 1657 | 2567 | Noah | 600 | Genesis 7:6,11 |
| Abram leaves Haran | 2084 | 2140 | Abram | 75 | Genesis 12:4 |
| Abram arrives in Canaan | 2085 | 2139 | Abram | 76 | Genesis 16:3 |
| Ishmael is born | 2095 | 2129 | Abram | 86 | Genesis 16:16 |
| Lord's Covenant | 2108 | 2116 | Abram/Abraham | 99 | Genesis 17:1 |
| Sodom & Gomorrah Destroyed | 2108 | 2116 | Abram/Abraham | 99 | approx - event happened between Lord's Covenant with Abraham and birth of Isaac |
| Sarah Dies | 2146 | 2078 | Sarah | 127 | Genesis 23:1 |
| Isaac marries Rebekah | 2149 | 2075 | Isaac | 40 | Genesis 25:20 |
| Easau marries 2 Hittites | 2209 | 2015 | Esau | 40 | Genesis 26:34 |
| Joseph becomes Egypts' 2nd in command | 2290 | 1934 | Joseph | 30 | Genesis 41:46 |
| Israel (Jacob) arrives in Egypt | 2299 | 1925 | Jacob/Israel | 130 | Genesis 47:9 |
| Creation - The Flood | Chart dating after Creation | Chart dating before Christ |
| The Flood - Arrival in Egypt | Chart dating after Creation | Chart dating before Christ |
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