Who was William Spurgeon?

William Spurgeon (1734–1806) was born in Maryland, British Colonial America and died in Charlotteville, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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William Spurgeon 1734–1806

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 6 JUN 1734 · Maryland, British Colonial America

Died 13 AUG 1806 · Charlotteville, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada

Father William Spurgin

Mother Mary Styles

Spouse Ann Reddick Bedsaul

Children Agnes Spurgeon Or Spurgin, Elizabeth Spurgin, Israel Isaiah Spurgin, Jennette Spurgin, Jesse Spurgin, John Spurgeon, Joseph Spurgin, Josiah Cyrus Spurgeon, Margaret Spurgeon, Mary Spurgeon, Rebecca Spurgeon, William Spurgeon

Siblings John Spurgin, Samuel Spurgin

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Agnes Spurgeon Or Spurgin

Elizabeth Spurgin

Israel Isaiah Spurgin

Josiah Cyrus Spurgeon

Biography

William Spurgeon was born in 1734 in Maryland, British Colonial America, the child of william spurgin and mary styles. William Spurgeon married ann reddick bedsaul, jane welborn, and had children including agnes spurgeon or spurgin, elizabeth spurgin, israel isaiah spurgin, jennette spurgin, jesse spurgin, john spurgeon, joseph spurgin, josiah cyrus spurgeon, margaret spurgeon, mary spurgeon, rebecca spurgeon, william spurgeon. William Spurgeon passed away in 1806 in Charlotteville, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada.

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Birth of William Spurgeon in Maryland, British Colonial America

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Burial of William Spurgeon in Norfolk, Ontario, Canada

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1806

Death of William Spurgeon in Charlotteville, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada

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Oldest Ancestor Line from William Spurgeon

This ancestor line traces from Salisbury, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom (1500) to Maryland, British Colonial America (1734) across 7 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: William Spurgeon (1734–1806) was born in Maryland, British Colonial America and died in Charlotteville, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada. 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 (C) 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 7 generations of this lineage geographically.
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