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William Bohannon 1730 – 1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1730

Birth Location: Middlesex County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 13 Mar 1816

Death Location: White County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Henry Bohannon

Mother: Ann Booten

Spouse(s): Judith Legge, Susanna Fretwell, Ruth Roach

Children(s): Frances Bohannon, John Bohannon, Joshua Bohannon, William Bohannon, Anna Bohannon, Elizabeth Bohannon, Lucy Bohannon

William Bohannon Sr. was born in 1730 in Middlesex County, Virginia, USA, the child of Henry Bohannon and Ann Bohannon Booten. William Bohannon Sr. married Judith Bohannon Legge, Susanna Bohannon Fretwell, Ruth Bohannon Roach, and had children including Frances "Franky" Jones Bohannon, John Bohannon, Joshua Bohannon, William Sampson Bohannon, Anna Young Bohannon, Elizabeth "Betsy" Edrington Bohannon, Lucy Mullins Bohannon. William Bohannon Sr. passed away in 1816 in White County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • William Bohannon Sr. was born in 1730 in Middlesex County, Virginia, USA, the child of Henry Bohannon and Ann Bohannon Booten.
  • William Bohannon Sr. married Judith Bohannon Legge, Susanna Bohannon Fretwell, Ruth Bohannon Roach, and had children including Frances "Franky" Jones Bohannon, John Bohannon, Joshua Bohannon, William Sampson Bohannon, Anna Young Bohannon, Elizabeth "Betsy" Edrington Bohannon, Lucy Mullins Bohannon.
  • William Bohannon Sr. passed away in 1816 in White County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Bohannon
1705 – 1740
Birth Location: Middlesex County, Virginia, USA
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Ann Booten
1700 – 1754
Birth Location: Middlesex County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Judith Legge
1755 – 1820
Birth Location: White County, Tennessee, USA
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Susanna Fretwell
Birth Location: –
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Ruth Roach
1730 – 1772
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Frances Bohannon
1753 – 1813
Birth Location: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
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John Bohannon
1755 – 1832
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Joshua Bohannon
1757 – 1780
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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William Bohannon
1760 – 1844
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Anna Bohannon
1762 – 1812
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Bohannon
1769 – 1821
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Lucy Bohannon
1771 –
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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William Bohannon's Ancestors

Self
William Bohannon
1730 – 1816
Birth Place: Middlesex County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Henry Bohannon
1705 – 1740
Middlesex County, Virginia, USA
Ann (Bohannon) Booten
1700 – 1754
Middlesex County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Bohannon's Descendants

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William Bohannon (1730 – 13 Mar 1816) m. Judith (Bohannon) Legge (1755 – 1820) m. Susanna (Bohannon) Fretwell m. Ruth (Bohannon) Roach (1730 – 1772)
  1. 1. Frances ("Franky" Jones) Bohannon (5 Jan 1753 – 21 Feb 1813) m. Henry Jones (1751 – 9 Oct 1831)
  2. 2. John Bohannon (27 Apr 1755 – 10 Jul 1832)
  3. 3. Joshua Bohannon (Dec 1757 – 1780)
  4. 4. William (Sampson) Bohannon (1760 – 1844) m. Bohotima (Bohannon "Takulatvbbi") Jancy (1790 – 1848)
    1. 1. Susan (Sophia) Bohannon (12 May 1809 – 3 Jan 1885) m. Christopher (Columbus) Spring (1800 – 1860)
      1. 1. Lucinda Spring (1826 – 1896)
      2. 2. John Spring (30 April 1826 – December 8, 1863)
      3. 3. William (M) Spring (14 Apr 1832 – 26 Sep 1906)
      4. 4. Lewis Spring (1839 – Abt. 1885)
      5. 5. Levi Spring (8 Feb 1843 – 16 February 1903) m. Sophia Boatman (15 Aug 1842 – 11 Apr 1907)
        1. 1. Rosanna Spring (7 July 1870 – 5 November 1874)
        2. 2. Benjamin (J) Spring (10 Jan 1871 – 2 Mar 1943)
        3. 3. Samuel (Bailey) Springs (21 December 1873 – 17 April 1930)
        4. 4. David Spring (29 September 1886 – 22 November 1914)
        5. 5. Sarah (Jane) Self (30 November 1889 – 19 March 1941)
        6. 6. Jesse (James) Spring (5 Sep 1897 – )
        7. 7. Simon Spring (18 June 1899 – 10 April 1969)
        8. 8. Baby (10) Spring
        9. 9. Baby (6) Spring
        10. 10. Baby (2) Spring
        11. 11. Baby (1) Spring
      6. 6. Elizabeth (Isabel) Spring (Dec 1843 – 1869)
      7. 7. Joel (Samuel) Spring (21 Feb 1845 – 1865)
      8. 8. Thomas Spring (1848 – 1 Jan 1902)
      9. 9. Sampson Spring (27 Aug 1850 – 1863)
      10. 10. James (Oliver) Spring (7 Oct 1852 – 2 Dec 1888)
      11. 11. Tony Spring (1855 – )
      12. 12. Judith Spring (1855 – )
      13. 13. Ada Springs (1870 – )
    2. 2. Joshua Bohannon
    3. 3. William (J.) Bohannon m. Betsey Anderson (Abt. 1829 – 19 Sep 1895)
      1. 1. Ellis Bohannon (1844 – 1918)
      2. 2. Judith Bohannon (Abt 1845 – abt 1885) m. Willis (Wilburn) Hampton (15 Jan 1841 – 2 mar 1904)
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Mackey) Hampton (5 Feb 1863 – 12 Jul 1952) m. Solomon (H) Mackey (28 Feb 1853 – 12 May 1917)
    4. 4. Mary (Anderson) Bohanon m. Capt. (John) Anderson
    5. 5. Silas (Dinsmore) Bohannon m. Lapahona Bohannon
  5. 5. Anna (Young) Bohannon (30 Nov 1762 – 1812)
  6. 6. Elizabeth ("Betsy" Edrington) Bohannon (20 May 1769 – 2 aug 1821)
  7. 7. Lucy (Mullins) Bohannon (27 Sep 1771 – )

William Bohannon's Timeline

2 Records

1730
1730
Birth of William Bohannon Sr. in Middlesex County, Virginia, USA
Middlesex County, Virginia, USA
1816
13 Mar 1816
Age 86
Death of William Bohannon Sr. in White County, Tennessee, USA
White County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: Middlesex County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1816
    Event Place: White County, Tennessee, USA
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