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William Askew 1694–1751 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1694

Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1751

Death Location: Bertie County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Nicholas Askew

Mother: Sarah Ogelthorpe

Spouse(s): Sarah Early

Children(s): Thomas Askew

In 1694, William Askew entered the world in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA, born to Nicholas Askew And Sarah Ogelthorpe. William Askew married Sarah Elizabeth Early, and had children including Thomas Askew. William Askew passed away in 1751 in Bertie County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1694, William Askew entered the world in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA, born to Nicholas Askew And Sarah Ogelthorpe.
  • William Askew married Sarah Elizabeth Early, and had children including Thomas Askew.
  • William Askew passed away in 1751 in Bertie County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicholas Askew
1665–1728
Birth Location: –
NA
Sarah Ogelthorpe
1667–1728
Birth Location: –
SO

Spouses(s)

Sarah Early
1700–1765
Birth Location: –
SE

Children(s)

Thomas Askew
1740–1801
Birth Location: Isle of Wright county, Virginia, USA
TA

William Askew's Ancestors

Self
William Askew
1694–1751
Birth Place: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Parents
Nicholas Askew
1665–1728
Sarah Ogelthorpe
1667–1728
Grandparents
Thomas Ogelthorpe
1625–1688
Katherine Thomas
1629–1687
Great-Grandparents
John Thomas
1585–1658
Dorothy Cymru
1585–1653
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Cymru
1565–1632
Dorothy Gilbert
1564–1589

William Askew's Descendants

1.
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William Askew (1694–1751) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Early (1700–1765)
  1. 1. Thomas Askew 1740–1801 m. Margaretha (Elizabeth) Pigg 1754–1798
    1. 1. Holland Askew 1795–1861 m. Giles Webb 1790–1834
      1. 1. John (A.) Webb 1820–1896 m. Elizabeth (Diane) Lamb 1830–1907
        1. 1. Eli (Driver Webb) Jr 1869–1935 m. Tobitha (Jane) Stalvey 1888–1961
        2. 2. Charles (Winfield) Webb 1874–1929
        3. 3. Thomas (Wesley) Webb 1871–1925 m. Sarah (Malinda) Vickers 1874–1964
        4. 4. Elizabeth (Telulah) Webb 1866–1909 m. Thomas (Jefferson) Folsom 1857–1930
        5. 5. John (Elijah "Lige") Webb 1861–1927 m. Anna (Blanche) Nichols 1867–1936
        6. 6. Harriet ("Hattie") Webb 1869–1933 m. John (Luther) Redding 1869–1933 m. James (Edmondson) Varn 1852–1898
        7. 7. Laura (Etta Arminda) Webb 1858–1922 m. James (Berry) Miley 1854–1922
        8. 8. Luke (Lamb Webb) Sr 1855–1927 m. Louisa Folsom 1860–1938
        9. 9. William (Washington) Webb 1853–1942 m. Sarah (Jane) Vickers 1856–1942
        10. 10. Mary (Holland) Webb 1851–1852
      2. 2. Eli (Driver) Webb 1826–1895 m. Harriett Barnes 1829–
        1. 1. Mace (Isabelle) Webb 1852–1902 m. Jacob (Andrew) Chambers 1845–1911
        2. 2. Frances (Della "Fannie") Webb 1868–1949 m. William (Ashley) Kendrick 1859–1948
        3. 3. Dealphia (Olivia) Webb 1865–1935 m. William (Jefferson Folsom) Sr. 1862–1897
        4. 4. Mourning (Eugenia) Webb 1862–1947 m. Ezekiel (William) Mathis 1863–
        5. 5. Eli (Driver Webb) Jr 1859–1927 m. Mary (Virginia "Jennie") Jones 1868–1952
        6. 6. Joseph (Hill) Webb 1858–1939 m. Sarah (Francis) Marshall 1862–1926
        7. 7. Marey Webb 1852–
        8. 8. John (G.) Webb 1850–
        9. 9. Malinda (Anthony) Webb 1854–1933 m. James (M.) Chambers 1847–1906
      3. 3. Giles (G.) Webb 1825–
      4. 4. William (A.) Webb 1818–1864 m. Elizabeth Martin 1826–
        1. 1. Joseph (T.) Webb 1848–1910
        2. 2. Abner Webb 1857–
        3. 3. Melvin Webb 1867–
        4. 4. Jacob Webb 1859–
        5. 5. William (Green) Webb 1846–1916 m. Mary Harrison 1849–1912

William Askew's Timeline

2 Records

1694
1694
Birth of William Askew in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
1751
1751
Age 57
Death of William Askew in Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
Bertie County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1694
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1751
    Event Place: Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records (Smith County, Tennessee), 1803-1896; Author: Tennessee. Probate Court (Smith County); Probate Place: Smith, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Smith, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records (Smith County, Tennessee), 1803-1896; Author: Tennessee. Probate Court (Smith County); Probate Place: Smith, Tennessee
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