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John Waddell 1764–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 November 1764

Birth Location: Germantown, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 1 Jan 1855

Death Location: Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Waddell

Mother: Rachel Quee

Spouse(s): Rebecca Waddell

Children(s): Rachel Waddell, Rufus Waddle, Sara Haire, John Waddill, Samuel Waddell

John Waddell was born in 1764 in Germantown, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of John Irish Waddell And Rachel Quee. In 1800, John Waddell resided in Darlington, South Carolina. John Waddell married Nancy Haywood, Rebecca Waddell, Sarah Dunkin, and had children including John Sevier Waddill, Rachel Waddell, Rufus King Waddle, Samuel Waddell, Sara Rebecca Haire. John Waddell passed away in 1855 in Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Waddell was born in 1764 in Germantown, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of John Irish Waddell And Rachel Quee.
  • In 1800, John Waddell resided in Darlington, South Carolina.
  • John Waddell married Nancy Haywood, Rebecca Waddell, Sarah Dunkin, and had children including John Sevier Waddill, Rachel Waddell, Rufus King Waddle, Samuel Waddell, Sara Rebecca Haire.
  • John Waddell passed away in 1855 in Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Waddell's Ancestors

Self
John Waddell
1764–1855
Birth Place: Germantown, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
John "Irish" Waddell
1736–1827
Londonderry, Donegal, Ireland
Rachel Quee
1738–1816
Horsham, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Alexander Waddell
1703–1769
Perthshire, Scotland
Rebecca Shiver
1702–
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Alexander Quee
1686–1755
Montgomery, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
Sarah Engle
1714–1788
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Waddell
1680–
Agnes Telford
1682–
Alexander Quee
1650–
Jacob Engel
1690–1743
Catherine Rittenhouse
1697–1769
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Waddell
1654–
Agnes Boyd
1656–
Thomas Quee
1618–1678
Margaret Strachane
1625–1686
Ulrich Engler
1655–1731
Anna Mock
1657–1735
Nicholas Rittenhouse
1666–1734
Wilhelmina Dewees
1673–1737

John Waddell's Descendants

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John Waddell (18 November 1764–1 Jan 1855) m. Rebecca Waddell (1777–17 November 1799)
  1. 1. Rachel Waddell 1827–1901
  2. 2. Rufus (King) Waddle 1816–1878
  3. 3. Sara (Rebecca) Haire 1796–1883
  4. 4. John (Sevier) Waddill 1799–1864 m. Sophia (Eliza) Waddill 1800–1843
    1. 1. James (Newton) Waddill 1843–1915
    2. 2. Isora Brame 1856–1930
    3. 3. William (Wilson) Waddill 1854–1926
    4. 4. Alexander (Nelson) Waddill 1838–1913
    5. 5. Rebecca (Jane) Duncan 1835–1918
    6. 6. Infant Waddill 1862–1862
    7. 7. Thomas (Jefferson) Waddill 1845–1862
    8. 8. Sarah (Elizabeth) Kairns 1850–1909
  5. 5. Samuel Waddell 1800–1878

John Waddell's Timeline

6 Records

1764
18 November 1764
Birth of John Waddell in Germantown, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Germantown, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1795
26 February 1795
Age 31
John Waddell was married in Washington County, TN
Washington County, TN
1800
1800
Age 36
John Waddell resided here in Darlington, South Carolina
Darlington, South Carolina
1830
1830
Age 66
John Waddell resided here in Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 86
John Waddell resided here in Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1855
1 Jan 1855
Age 91
Death of John Waddell in Hot Springs, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Hot Springs, Madison, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 November 1764
    Event Place: Germantown, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 236
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1765; Birth city: Montgomery County; Birth state: PA
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1764; Birth state: PA
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1780.105; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1780.104; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [6] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1805.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: MLC
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: M432_622; Page: 261B; Image: 150
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 February 1795
    Event Place: Washington County, TN
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1765; Birth city: Montgomery County; Birth state: PA
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1805.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: MLC

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Darlington, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Darlington, South Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 47; Page: 123; Image: 240; Family History Library Film: 181422

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Buncombe, North Carolina; Series: M19; Roll: 118; Page: 305; Family History Library Film: 0018084

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: M432_622; Page: 261B; Image: 150

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Newport, Cocke
    Record Source: American Revolutionary War Rejected Pensions

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Officers of the Continental and U.S. Navy and Marine Corps, 1775-1900
    [2] U.S. Southern Claims Commission, Disallowed and Barred Claims, 1871-1880

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1855
    Event Place: Hot Springs, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 236
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1765; Birth city: Montgomery County; Birth state: PA
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1764; Birth state: PA
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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