Who was William Patrick?

William Patrick (1734–1818) was born in Conewago Creek, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, near the Maryland border and died in Huntington Creek, Rowan, North Carolina, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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William Patrick 1734–1818

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 15 Apr 1734 · Conewago Creek, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, near the Maryland border

Died 19 Jun 1818 · Huntington Creek, Rowan, North Carolina, United States

Father Robert Patrick

Mother Elizabeth Ann Stephens

Siblings Charles Patrick, Elizabeth Patrick, George Patrick, Hugh Patrick, Isabelle Patrick, James Patrick, Jeremiah Patrick, John J Patrick, Joshua Patrick, Margaret Peggy Patrick, Robert Patrick Jr, Thomas Patrick

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Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Patrick

Elizabeth Ann Stephens

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Children

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Biography

In 1734, William Patrick entered the world in Conewago Creek, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, near the Maryland border, born to robert patrick and elizabeth ann stephens. William Patrick passed away in 1818 in Huntington Creek, Rowan, North Carolina, United States.

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Life Timeline

1734

Birth of William Patrick in Conewago Creek, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, near the Maryland border

Birth

1818

Death of William Patrick in Huntington Creek, Rowan, North Carolina, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from William Patrick

This ancestor line traces from Titchmarsh, Northamptonshire, England (1355) to Conewago Creek, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, near the Maryland border (1734) across 14 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: William Patrick (1734–1818) was born in Conewago Creek, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, near the Maryland border and died in Huntington Creek, Rowan, North Carolina, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have William in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 14 generations of this lineage geographically.
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