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John William Prince 1776–1827 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Sep 1776

Birth Location: Cherokee Nation, Wilkes, NC

Death Date: 1827

Death Location: Lawrence, Kentucky, United States

Father: Little way

Mother: Mary Moseley

Spouse(s): Mary (cherokee), Mary Giles

Children(s): Rachel Prince, Martha Nation), Prince Thomas

In 1776, John William Prince entered the world in Cherokee Nation, Wilkes, NC, born to Little Prince Far Off Tustenuggee Hopoithele John W Prince Hopola Haujo John W Prince Big Blain Water Way And Mary Ann Gillot Princess Honeysuckle Moseley. In 1800, John William Prince resided in Burke, North Carolina. John William Prince married Mary Clara Giles, Mary Clara Giles Cherokee, Nancy Clark, and had children including Martha Patsey Prince Cherokee Nation, Prince Thomas, Rachel Prince. John William Prince passed away in 1827 in Lawrence, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1776, John William Prince entered the world in Cherokee Nation, Wilkes, NC, born to Little Prince Far Off Tustenuggee Hopoithele John W Prince Hopola Haujo John W Prince Big Blain Water Way And Mary Ann Gillot Princess Honeysuckle Moseley.
  • In 1800, John William Prince resided in Burke, North Carolina.
  • John William Prince married Mary Clara Giles, Mary Clara Giles Cherokee, Nancy Clark, and had children including Martha Patsey Prince Cherokee Nation, Prince Thomas, Rachel Prince.
  • John William Prince passed away in 1827 in Lawrence, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Prince's Ancestors

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John Prince
1776–1827
Birth Place: Cherokee Nation, Wilkes, NC
Parents
Little Prince Far Off Tustenuggee Hopoithele (John W Prince) \ Hopola Haujo ( John W Prince ) Big Blain water way
1745–1840
Broken Arrow Town, Newton, Georgia, United States or Lower Creek,Burke,North Carolina USA
Mary (Ann Gillot (Princess Honeysuckle)) Moseley
1752–1804
Cherokee County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Cecilia (Brooks) *
1720–1800
Sussex,,Virginia,USA
John (William Moseley) LVYT-8BC
1720–1802
Henrico, Virginia, Virginia, United States
JANE
1730–
Henrico, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Cpt. HORSE
1690–1736
Martha DESC)
1697–1741
Thos Williamson
1675–1769
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Arthur Jr
1666–1729
Ann Hargrave
1653–1703
John Sr
1673–1699
Obediance Branch
1675–1745

John Prince's Descendants

1.
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John (William) Prince (2 Sep 1776–1827) m. Mary (Clara Giles) (cherokee) (1 Jan 1770–1862) m. Mary (Clara) Giles (1 Jan 1770–1862)
  1. 1. Rachel Prince 1800–1801
  2. 2. Martha (Patsey Prince (Cherokee) Nation) 1793–1877 m. Obediah (J) Belcher 1796–1860
    1. 1. Chrispianos (Amos) Belcher 1822–1913 m. Rebecca Belcher 1826– m. Mattie (Ann) Davis 1833–
      1. 1. Cora (Belle) Dillion 1870–1948 m. Felix Dillion 1859–
        1. 1. Edna (W) Campbell 1901–1979 m. Floyd Campbell 1895–
        2. 2. Elsie Dillion 1906–
        3. 3. Clarence Dillion 1890– m. Nettie (L) Dillion 1888–
        4. 4. Willie Dillion 1904–
        5. 5. Theodore Dillion 1910–
        6. 6. Samuel (Dillion) Sr 1911–1997
      2. 2. Henderson Belcher 1848–
      3. 3. Charles Belcher 1852–
      4. 4. Martha Belcher 1854–
      5. 5. Virginia Belcher 1867–
      6. 6. July Belcher 1859–
      7. 7. Sarah (F) Belcher 1847–
      8. 8. George Belcher 1866–1866
      9. 9. Mary (E.) Belcher 1857–1868
      10. 10. Armstero Belcher 1873–1873
      11. 11. Magannie Belcher 1858–
      12. 12. Obidiah Belcher 1846–
      13. 13. Caswell Belcher 1856–
      14. 14. Hugh Belcher 1843–
      15. 15. Thompson Belcher 1853–
    2. 2. George (W) Belcher 1836–
    3. 3. Elizabeth Belcher 1833–
  3. 3. Prince Thomas 1810–1877

John Prince's Timeline

6 Records

1776
02 Sep 1776
Birth of John William Prince in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1776
2 Sep 1776
Birth of John William Prince in Cherokee Nation, Wilkes, NC
Cherokee Nation, Wilkes, NC
1800
1800
Age 24
John William Prince resided here in Burke, North Carolina
Burke, North Carolina
1812
1812
Age 36
John William Prince resided here in Eighth Company, Franklin County Regiment, North Carolina
Eighth Company, Franklin County Regiment, North Carolina
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 44
John William Prince resided here in Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1827
1827
Age 51
Death of John William Prince in Lawrence, Kentucky, United States
Lawrence, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Sep 1776
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1776
    Event Place: Cherokee Nation, Wilkes, NC
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Burke, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1787-1890
    [2] 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Burke, North Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 29; Page: 784; Image: 209; Family History Library Film: 337905

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: Eighth Company, Franklin County Regiment, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: Floyd, Kentucky; Page: 37; NARA Roll: M33_22; Image: 46

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Habersham, Georgia
    Record Source: Georgia Cherokee Land Lottery, 1832

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1827
    Event Place: Lawrence, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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