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Captain William Francis King 1589–1686 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 SEP 1589

Birth Location: Chester, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 1686

Death Location: Northumberland County, Virginia, USA

Father: JOHAN Kinges

Mother: Mary Daniel

Spouse(s): Dorothy Walton

Children(s): Col. Militia

The story of Captain William Francis King began in 1589 in Chester, Cheshire, England. Captain William Francis King married Dorothy Aston Walton, and had children including Col Major Robert King Va Col Militia. Captain William Francis King passed away in 1686 in Northumberland County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Captain William Francis King began in 1589 in Chester, Cheshire, England.
  • Captain William Francis King married Dorothy Aston Walton, and had children including Col Major Robert King Va Col Militia.
  • Captain William Francis King passed away in 1686 in Northumberland County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

JOHAN Kinges
1570–1669
Birth Location: Thame, Oxfordshire, Cheshire, England
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Mary Daniel
1574–1669
Birth Location: Chester, Cheshire, Northamptonshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Dorothy Walton
1593–1650
Birth Location: Chester, Cheshire, England
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Children(s)

Col. Militia
1639–1680
Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
CM

Captain King's Ancestors

Self
Captain King
1589–1686
Birth Place: Chester, Cheshire, England
Parents
JOHAN John King Kinges
1570–1669
Thame, Oxfordshire, Cheshire, England
Mary (Ann) Daniel
1574–1669
Chester, Cheshire, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
WILLIAM King
1544–1609
Ratcliffe Road, Chester, England
BLANCHE (Horwell De) Mainwaring
1548–1601
Ightfield, Shropshire, England
Lady (Anna Cathrina) Mainwaring
1556–1633
Tabley, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Lady Peover)
1521–1574
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lady Cheshire
1505–1545

Captain King's Descendants

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Captain (William Francis) King (14 SEP 1589–1686) m. Dorothy (Aston) Walton (1593–1650)
  1. 1. Col. (Major Robert King, Va. Col.) Militia 1639–1680 m. Hannah (Johannah Scarborough) (King) 1650–1690
    1. 1. Dorothy (Mary) King 1675–1758 m. Colonel (John Waller (Owner of Newport) Plantation) 1672–1753
      1. 1. John ((Col.)) Waller 1701–1776 m. Agnes (Mary Carr ( Waller) ) 1712–1777
        1. 1. Mary Waller 1730–1816 m. James (Carr) Overton 1726–1816

Captain King's Timeline

2 Records

1589
14 SEP 1589
Birth of Captain William Francis King in Chester, Cheshire, England
Chester, Cheshire, England
1686
1686
Age 97
Death of Captain William Francis King in Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
Northumberland County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 SEP 1589
    Event Place: Chester, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1686
    Event Place: Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
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