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William Beaver 1730 – 1809 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1730

Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1809

Death Location: Caswell, North Carolina, USA

Father: James BEAVERS

Mother: Elizabeth Nance

Spouse(s): Lucy Edwards, Lucy Lawrence

Children(s): Elizabeth Beaver

William Beaver was born in 1730 in Amelia, Virginia, United States, the child of James BEAVERS and Elizabeth Nance. William Beaver married Lucy Edwards, Lucy Lawrence, and had children including Elizabeth Betsey Beaver. William Beaver passed away in 1809 in Caswell, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • William Beaver was born in 1730 in Amelia, Virginia, United States, the child of James BEAVERS and Elizabeth Nance.
  • William Beaver married Lucy Edwards, Lucy Lawrence, and had children including Elizabeth Betsey Beaver.
  • William Beaver passed away in 1809 in Caswell, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James BEAVERS
1715 – 1764
Birth Location: Amelia County, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Nance
1715 – 1796
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lucy Edwards
Birth Location: –
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Lucy Lawrence
1740 – 1780
Birth Location: Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Beaver
1765 – 1789
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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William Beaver's Ancestors

Self
William Beaver
1730 – 1809
Birth Place: Amelia, Virginia, United States
Parents
James BEAVERS
1715 – 1764
Amelia County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Nance
1715 – 1796
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John May
1692 – 1766
Warwickshire, England
Mary Bower
1660 – 1720
Mayfield, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Beaver's Descendants

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William Beaver (1730 – 1809) m. Lucy Edwards m. Lucy Lawrence (1740 – 1780)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Betsey) Beaver (1765 – 1789) m. Matthew Galloway (15 Dec 1759 – 14 Feb 1824)
    1. 1. Levi Gallaway (3 Oct 1784 – 20 Apr 1851) m. Sinia Scoggin (5 Jan 1788 – 9 Jul 1845)
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Galloway (1811 – 28 Apr 1892)
      2. 2. Sarah (Thomas) Galloway (10 Jul 1811 – )
      3. 3. Mildred (Harris) Galloway (21 Jul 1814 – 24 Jan 1866)
      4. 4. Arabella (Davis) Galloway (3 Sep 1815 – 18 Nov 1882)
      5. 5. William (Wiley) Galloway (31 May 1817 – )
      6. 6. Susannah (James) Galloway (2 May 1818 – )
      7. 7. Elizabeth Galloway (14 May 1820 – )
      8. 8. Matthew (Millington) Galloway (25 Feb 1824 – 23 Sep 1841)
      9. 9. Frances (Jane) Galloway (20 Nov 1825 – 28 Feb 1880)
      10. 10. Nathan (Johnson) Gallaway (4 Oct 1827 – 13 Apr 1897) m. Mary Gallaway (abt 1831 – 04 Dec 1909)
        1. 1. Stephen Gallaway (abt 1853 – )
        2. 2. James Gallaway (abt 1856 – )
        3. 3. Josephine Gallaway (abt 1864 – )
        4. 4. Sarah (Elizabeth) Galloway (22 Feb 1858 – 3 Jan 1923) m. Donald (Francis) Davies (22 Mar 1853 – 3 April 1936)
      11. 11. Mary (F) Galloway (1830 – )
      12. 12. Levi (Beaver Campbell) Galloway (12 Feb 1832 – 1894)

William Beaver's Timeline

2 Records

1730
1730
Birth of William Beaver in Amelia, Virginia, United States
Amelia, Virginia, United States
1809
1809
Age 79
Death of William Beaver in Caswell, North Carolina, USA
Caswell, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: Amelia, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1809
    Event Place: Caswell, North Carolina, USA
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