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William Withers 1636–1698

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Birth Date: January 1, 1636

Birth Location: Arkholme, Melling, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: January 1, 1698

Death Location: Potomac Creek Plantation, Stafford, Virginia, USA

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In 1636, William Withers entered the world in Arkholme, Melling, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, born to Rev William Yeoman Withers Sr And Anna Frances Claiborne. William Withers passed away in 1698 in Potomac Creek Plantation, Stafford, Virginia, USA.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

No immediate family data available.

Biography

Early Life

In 1636, William Withers entered the world in Arkholme, Melling, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, born to Rev William Yeoman Withers Sr And Anna Frances Claiborne.

Later Years

William Withers passed away in 1698 in Potomac Creek Plantation, Stafford, Virginia, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Marriage Records Liverpool, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1935
  2. 2
    Marriage Records London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812
  3. 3
    Marriage Records Wiltshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
  4. 4
    Marriage Records Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials
  5. 5
    Marriage Records Birmingham, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
  6. 6
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees

Life Timeline

1636
Born in Arkholme, Melling, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1698
Died in Potomac Creek Plantation, Stafford, Virginia, USA

Found in 3 Family Trees

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