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Richard King 1705 – 1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 April 1705

Birth Location: Dublin, Fingal, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

Death Date: 30 May 1782

Death Location: Rowan, NC, North Carolina, USA

Father: Richard King

Mother: Faith Bird

Spouse(s): Margaret Barclay

Children(s): Robert King, James King, Elizabeth Blythe, Richard King, John King, Margaret Hall, Samuel King, Mary Barr

The story of Richard King began in 1705 in Dublin, Fingal, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland. Richard King married Margaret Kerr Barclay, and had children including Robert Alphaus King, James S King, Elizabeth Blythe, Richard King, John King, Margaret Hall, Samuel King, Mary Catherine Barr. Richard King passed away in 1782 in Rowan, NC, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard King began in 1705 in Dublin, Fingal, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland.
  • Richard King married Margaret Kerr Barclay, and had children including Robert Alphaus King, James S King, Elizabeth Blythe, Richard King, John King, Margaret Hall, Samuel King, Mary Catherine Barr.
  • Richard King passed away in 1782 in Rowan, NC, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard King
1677 – 1705
Birth Location: Kirkby Malham, Yorkshire, , England
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Faith Bird
1682 – 1705
Birth Location: Wrestlingworth?, Sandy, Bedfordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Barclay
1710 – 1785
Birth Location: Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
MB

Children(s)

Robert King
1736 – 1806
Birth Location: Englishtown, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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James King
1737 – 1815
Birth Location: Rarritan River Valley, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA
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Elizabeth Blythe
1739 – 1826
Birth Location: New Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America
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Richard King
1740 – 1760
Birth Location: New Jersey, United States of America
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John King
1743 – 1808
Birth Location: New Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America
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Margaret Hall
1746 – 1830
Birth Location: New Jersey, United States of America
MH
Samuel King
1752 – 1774
Birth Location: –
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Mary Barr
1755 – 1803
Birth Location: Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America
MB

Richard King's Ancestors

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Richard King
1705 – 1782
Birth Place: Dublin, Fingal, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Parents
Richard King
1677 – 1705
Kirkby Malham, Yorkshire, , England
Faith (Wren) Bird
1682 – 1705
Wrestlingworth?, Sandy, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard King's Descendants

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Richard King (8 April 1705 – 30 May 1782) m. Margaret (Kerr) Barclay (9 Jan 1710 – 7 Jul 1785)
  1. 1. Robert (Alphaus) King (15 January 1736 – 6 January 1806)
  2. 2. James (S) King (6 January 1737 – 7 January 1815) m. Sarah (McLain Hall) (King) (1732 – 11 Jul 1824)
    1. 1. James (Garrison) King (2 March 1763 – 20 April 1853)
    2. 2. Prudence (Walker) Sloan (1764 – 1852) m. F. (B.) Sloan (1779 – 1847)
      1. 1. Samuel (Addison) Sloan (10 Mar 1811 – 27 December 1892) m. Nancy (Ann) Pettigrew (7 June 1820 – 20 April 1902)
        1. 1. John (F) Sloan (31 Dec 1837 – 16 Apr 1862)
        2. 2. Richard (E) Sloan (9 Nov 1839 – 9 Nov 1861)
        3. 3. William (H) Sloan (6 Sep 1841 – 28 July 1935)
        4. 4. Robert (Martin) Sloan (16 Aug 1843 – 1 Apr 1926) m. Mary (E.) Sloan (abt 1849 – 30 May 1893)
        5. 5. Ezekial (K) Sloan (16 October 1845 – 16 July 1904) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Sloan (11 August 1845 – 10 August 1941)
        6. 6. Sarah ("Sallie" Elizabeth) Sloan (29 Dec 1847 – 16 Nov 1943)
        7. 7. Emery (Anderson) Sloan (9 Mar 1850 – 17 June 1936)
        8. 8. Prudence (Eliza) Sloan (16 Feb 1852 – 26 Sep 1880) m. and. (J.) Rupe (Abt 1842 – )
        9. 9. Prudence (Elvy) Sloan (16 Feb 1852 – 26 Sep 1880)
        10. 10. Parmelia (Ann) Sloan (5 Jun 1854 – 26 February 1925) m. James (Knox Polk) Winters (21 July 1846 – 19 February 1923)
        11. 11. Samuel (Addison) Sloan (5 Jun 1854 – 20 Feb 1926)
        12. 12. Joshua (Buchanan 'Buck') Sloan (14 January 1857 – 16 January 1934)
        13. 13. Charles (Pettigrew) Sloan (14 Feb 1859 – 5 May 1945)
        14. 14. Ira (Alvis) Sloan (26 Feb 1861 – 2 Jul 1930)
        15. 15. Emanuel Sloan (3 Oct 1864 – )
    3. 3. Richard (Hugg) King (22 July 1767 – 27 May 1825)
    4. 4. Elihu Hall (1770 – 1771)
    5. 5. Elihu (Spencer) King (20 December 1773 – 21 November 1840)
    6. 6. Samuel (E.) King (11 April 1776 – 23 Aug 1840)
    7. 7. Andrew (S) King (6 May 1778 – 19 April 1852)
    8. 8. Dorcas Nisbet (March 1780 – 1866)
    9. 9. Jerushia King (3 May 1783 – 20 January 1859)
    10. 10. Jane (Richey) King (Mar 1786 – 03 Jul 1851)
    11. 11. Margaret (Barkley) Feimster (28 September 1787 – 5 May 1863)
    12. 12. Alexander King (21 November 1787 – 12 July 1872)
    13. 13. Jane King (1792 – 1853)
    14. 14. Elihu King ( – 1765)
  3. 3. Elizabeth Blythe (17 April 1739 – 7 January 1826)
  4. 4. Richard King (3 November 1740 – 6 February 1760)
  5. 5. John King (11 March 1743 – 12 December 1808)
  6. 6. Margaret Hall (7 April 1746 – 2 July 1830)
  7. 7. Samuel King (12 August 1752 – 8 October 1774)
  8. 8. Mary (Catherine) Barr (18 August 1755 – 2 April 1803)

Richard King's Timeline

4 Records

1705
1705
Birth of Richard King in County Dublin, Ireland
County Dublin, Ireland
1705
8 April 1705
Birth of Richard King in Dublin, Fingal, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Dublin, Fingal, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
1782
30 May 1782
Age 77
Death of Richard King in Rowan, NC, North Carolina, USA
Rowan, NC, North Carolina, USA
1783
7 May 1783
Age 78
Death of Richard King in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1705
    Event Place: County Dublin, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 April 1705
    Event Place: Dublin, Fingal, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 May 1783
    Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1782
    Event Place: Rowan, NC, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mill Bridge, Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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