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John Waddell 1736–1827 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1736

Birth Location: Londonderry, Donegal, Ireland

Death Date: 4 Jul 1827

Death Location: Washington County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Alexander Waddell

Mother: Rebecca Shiver

Spouse(s): Rachel Quee

Children(s): Rachel Waddell

In 1736, John Waddell entered the world in Londonderry, Donegal, Ireland, born to Alexander Waddell And Rebecca Shiver. John Waddell married Hannah Greenway, Rachel Quee, and had children including Rachel Waddell. John Waddell passed away in 1827 in Washington County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1736, John Waddell entered the world in Londonderry, Donegal, Ireland, born to Alexander Waddell And Rebecca Shiver.
  • John Waddell married Hannah Greenway, Rachel Quee, and had children including Rachel Waddell.
  • John Waddell passed away in 1827 in Washington County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Waddell's Ancestors

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John Waddell
1736–1827
Birth Place: Londonderry, Donegal, Ireland
Parents
Alexander Waddell
1698–1769
Londonderry, Donegal, Ireland
Rebecca Shiver
1702–
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
James (Henry) Kinghorn-Waddell
1659–1728
Hollhousebum Dolkeith, Mislothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Agnes Telfer
1645–1716
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James WADDELL
1629–1700
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Waddell
1599–1666

John Waddell's Descendants

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John Waddell (1736–4 Jul 1827) m. Rachel Quee (1 Jan 1738–1 Jan 1816)
  1. 1. Rachel Waddell 1782–1813 m. David Shields 1769–1844
    1. 1. William Shields 1802–1886 m. Elizabeth English 1815–1894 m. Mary ("Polly") Mathews 1802–1847
      1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Shields 1832–1884 m. Daniel Bales 1831–1902
        1. 1. John (Alexander) Bales 1858–1914 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Templin 1863–1949

John Waddell's Timeline

2 Records

1736
1736
Birth of John Waddell in Londonderry, Donegal, Ireland
Londonderry, Donegal, Ireland
1827
4 Jul 1827
Age 91
Death of John Waddell in Limestone, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Limestone, Washington, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1736
    Event Place: Londonderry, Donegal, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1780.089; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1827
    Event Place: Limestone, Washington, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Washington County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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