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Captain William Vann Sr 1749–1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1749

Birth Location: Sampson, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1821

Death Location: Rutherford, Tennessee, United States

Father: Edward Vann

Mother: Mary King

Spouse(s):

Children(s): William ⭐️

In 1749, Captain William Vann Sr entered the world in Sampson, North Carolina, United States, born to Edward Vann And Mary Elizabeth Cherokee Mary Vann King. Captain William Vann Sr had children including William Vann. Captain William Vann Sr passed away in 1821 in Rutherford, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1749, Captain William Vann Sr entered the world in Sampson, North Carolina, United States, born to Edward Vann And Mary Elizabeth Cherokee Mary Vann King.
  • Captain William Vann Sr had children including William Vann.
  • Captain William Vann Sr passed away in 1821 in Rutherford, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Vann
1710–1770
Birth Location: Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
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Mary King
1712–1780
Birth Location: Chowan, North Carolina, United States
MK

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William ⭐️
1795–1881
Birth Location: Sampson, North Carolina, USA
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Captain Sr's Ancestors

Self
Captain Sr
1749–1821
Birth Place: Sampson, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Edward Vann
1710–1770
Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Elizabeth (Cherokee, Mary Vann)) King
1712–1780
Chowan, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
JOSEPH (OCANEECHI POWHATAN VANN) 😆
1690–1752
Nansemond, Nansemond, Virginia, USA (city extinct)
Mary (Anikowi) Lewis
1696–1770
Richmond, Wise County, Virginia, USA
William (Henry Squirrel) King
1650–1716
Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Catherine (Elizabeth) Clarke
1660–1716
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Vann
1665–1740
Sarah ⭐️
1667–1740
Squirrel Vann
1665–1740
Sarah Vann
1667–1740
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Vann
1633–1667
Elizabeth Mawson
1635–1665
Hokolesqua Clan
1628–1696
Powhatan Cornstalk
1630–1679

Captain Sr's Descendants

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Captain (William Vann) Sr (1749–1821)
  1. 1. William (Vann) ⭐️ 1795–1881 m. Sarah Jones 1796–1865 m. SARAH JONES 1796–1865
    1. 1. MARY (ANN VANN) ⭐️ 1818–1909 m. Henry (Green) King 1813–1866
      1. 1. Henrietta (King) ⭐️ 1841–1916 m. Sampson Pate 1862–1916
        1. 1. Henry (Thomas) Pate 1879– m. Nettie Pate 1892–1937

Captain Sr's Timeline

3 Records

1749
1749
Birth of Captain William Vann Sr in Sampson, North Carolina, United States
Sampson, North Carolina, United States
1768
16 October 1768
Age 19
Captain William Vann Sr was married in Wigston Magna, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Wigston Magna, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
1821
1821
Age 72
Death of Captain William Vann Sr in Rutherford, Tennessee, United States
Rutherford, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1749
    Event Place: Sampson, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 October 1768
    Event Place: Wigston Magna, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1821
    Event Place: Rutherford, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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