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William Armistead 1707–1755 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1707

Birth Location: Hesse, Gloucester, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 30 DEC 1755

Death Location: Hesse Castle, Gloucester, Virginia, USA

Father: Henry Armistead

Mother: Martha Burwell

Spouse(s): Mary Bowles, Mary Bowles

Children(s): William Armistead

The story of William Armistead began in 1707 in Hesse, Gloucester, Virginia, USA. William Armistead married Mary Bowles, and had children including William Armistead. William Armistead passed away in 1755 in Hesse Castle, Gloucester, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Armistead began in 1707 in Hesse, Gloucester, Virginia, USA.
  • William Armistead married Mary Bowles, and had children including William Armistead.
  • William Armistead passed away in 1755 in Hesse Castle, Gloucester, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Armistead's Ancestors

Self
William Armistead
1707–1755
Birth Place: Hesse, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Parents
Henry Armistead
1670–1739
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Martha Burwell
1685–1710
Fairfield, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Lewis (Burwell) Jr
1653–1710
Fairfield, Rockbridge, Virginia, British Colonial America
Abigail (Bacon) Smith
–1692
Colchester, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Lewis Sr
–1653
Lucy Higginson
–1675
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Jr
1579–1626
Dorothy Bedell
1591–1635
Robert Higginson
1597–1649
Joanna Tokesay
1603–1675

William Armistead's Descendants

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William Armistead (1707–30 DEC 1755) m. Mary Bowles (ABT 1723–ABT 1767) m. Mary Bowles (1718–1794)
  1. 1. William Armistead 1739–1782 m. Maria CARTER 1746–1795
    1. 1. William ARMISTEAD 1734–1816 m. Judith (Bray) INGLIS 1720–1780
      1. 1. William ARMISTEAD 1783–1812 m. Mary (Lewis) COBBS 1787–1825
        1. 1. William (Blair) Armistead 1811–1893 m. Mary (Robina) Woods 1826–1897
      2. 2. Martha ARMISTEAD 1786–
    2. 2. Eleanor (Bowles) ARMISTEAD 1773–
    3. 3. Jane ARMISTEAD 1767–
    4. 4. Mary (Anne) ARMISTEAD 1753–1824
    5. 5. Judith (Carter) ARMISTEAD 1774–
    6. 6. Sarah ARMSTEAD 1776–
    7. 7. Lucy (B) ARMISTEAD 1768–
    8. 8. Charles (Carter) ARMISTEAD 1778–1797

William Armistead's Timeline

2 Records

1707
1707
Birth of William Armistead in Hesse, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Hesse, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
1755
30 DEC 1755
Age 48
Death of William Armistead in Hesse Castle, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Hesse Castle, Gloucester, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1707
    Event Place: Hesse, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry.com, <i>U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Appli cations, 1889-1970<i> (N.p.: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;, n.d .), Volume: 88; SAR Membership Number: 17494
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 4362.010; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [3] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 DEC 1755
    Event Place: Hesse Castle, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry.com, <i>U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Appli cations, 1889-1970<i> (N.p.: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;, n.d .), Volume: 88; SAR Membership Number: 17494
    [2] Millennium File

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