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Col. Gov. William Reed Esquire 1677–1728 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Nov 1677

Birth Location: Northumberland County, VA

Death Date: 11 Dec 1728

Death Location: Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States

Father: George Reed

Mother: Deliverance Rockwell

Spouse(s): Christian Jennings

Children(s): Joseph grandfather)

Col. Gov. William Reed Esquire was born in 1677 in Northumberland County, VA, the child of George Reed And Deliverance Rockwell. Col. Gov. William Reed Esquire married Christian Jennings, and had children including Joseph Christian Reed 5Th Great Grandfather. Col. Gov. William Reed Esquire passed away in 1728 in Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Col. Gov. William Reed Esquire was born in 1677 in Northumberland County, VA, the child of George Reed And Deliverance Rockwell.
  • Col. Gov. William Reed Esquire married Christian Jennings, and had children including Joseph Christian Reed 5Th Great Grandfather.
  • Col. Gov. William Reed Esquire passed away in 1728 in Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Reed
1641–1700
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Deliverance Rockwell
1645–
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Christian Jennings
1690–
Birth Location: of Perquimans, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Joseph grandfather)
1717–1747
Birth Location: Edenton, Chowan, North Carolina, USA
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Col. Esquire's Ancestors

Self
Col. Esquire
1677–1728
Birth Place: Northumberland County, VA
Parents
George Reed
1641–1700
Virginia, United States
Deliverance Rockwell
1645–
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Col. Esquire's Descendants

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Col. (Gov. William Reed) Esquire (23 Nov 1677–11 Dec 1728) m. Christian Jennings (1690–)
  1. 1. Joseph (Christian Reed (5th great) grandfather) 1717–1747 m. Mary ((twin)) Durant 1718–1746
    1. 1. William (Reed (4th great) grandfather) 1740–1800 m. Penelope Williams 1745–1790
      1. 1. John (Hatch Reed) *+6gf 1770–1808 m. Rebecca ("Elizabeth") Sutton 1771–1870
        1. 1. Nancy Reed 1787–1875 m. George Cress 1787–1853

Col. Esquire's Timeline

2 Records

1677
23 Nov 1677
Birth of Col. Gov. William Reed Esquire in Northumberland County, VA
Northumberland County, VA
1728
11 Dec 1728
Age 51
Death of Col. Gov. William Reed Esquire in Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States
Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1677
    Event Place: Northumberland County, VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1728
    Event Place: Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States
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