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William Goldsmith Belknap 1794–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 September 1794

Birth Location: Newburgh, Orange County, New York, United States of America

Death Date: 10 November 1851

Death Location: Keokuk, Lee County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Samuel Jr

Mother:

Spouse(s): Anne Clark

Children(s): William Belknap, Clara Wolcott, Anna Belknap

The story of William Goldsmith Belknap began in 1794 in Newburgh, Orange County, New York, United States of America. William Goldsmith Belknap married Anne Clark, and had children including Anna Mary Belknap, Clara Wolcott, William Worth Belknap. William Goldsmith Belknap passed away in 1851 in Keokuk, Lee County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Goldsmith Belknap began in 1794 in Newburgh, Orange County, New York, United States of America.
  • William Goldsmith Belknap married Anne Clark, and had children including Anna Mary Belknap, Clara Wolcott, William Worth Belknap.
  • William Goldsmith Belknap passed away in 1851 in Keokuk, Lee County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Children(s)

William Belknap's Ancestors

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William Belknap
1794–1851
Birth Place: Newburgh, Orange County, New York, United States of America
Parents
Samuel Belknap Jr
1765–1845
Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Abigail Flagg
1735–1786
Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Hannah Lamb
1633–1806
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Margaret French
1600–1672

William Belknap's Descendants

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William (Goldsmith) Belknap (7 September 1794–10 November 1851) m. Anne Clark (1801–7 December 1858)
  1. 1. William (Worth) Belknap 1829–1890
  2. 2. Clara Wolcott 1824–1906
  3. 3. Anna (Mary) Belknap 1821–1893

William Belknap's Timeline

2 Records

1794
7 September 1794
Birth of William Goldsmith Belknap in Newburgh, Orange County, New York, United States of America
Newburgh, Orange County, New York, United States of America
1851
10 November 1851
Age 57
Death of William Goldsmith Belknap in Preston, Grayson County, Texas, United States of America
Preston, Grayson County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 September 1794
    Event Place: Newburgh, Orange County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 November 1851
    Event Place: Preston, Grayson County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Keokuk, Lee County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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