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William Robert Brady 1740–1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1740

Birth Location: Middlespring, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 16 May 1782

Death Location: Tennessee, USA

Father: Hugh Brady

Mother: Hannah McCormick

Spouse(s): Rebeccah Ferguson

Children(s): Nathan Brady, William Brady

In 1740, William Robert Brady entered the world in Middlespring, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Hugh Brady And Hannah Mccormick. William Robert Brady married Rebeccah Ferguson, and had children including Nathan Ferguson Brady, William Brady. William Robert Brady passed away in 1782 in Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1740, William Robert Brady entered the world in Middlespring, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Hugh Brady And Hannah Mccormick.
  • William Robert Brady married Rebeccah Ferguson, and had children including Nathan Ferguson Brady, William Brady.
  • William Robert Brady passed away in 1782 in Tennessee, USA.

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Children(s)

William Brady's Ancestors

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William Brady
1740–1782
Birth Place: Middlespring, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Hugh Brady
1709–1787
Ennis Kille, Dublin, Ireland
Hannah McCormick
1709–1776
Dublin, Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Brady's Descendants

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William (Robert) Brady (Abt. 1740–16 May 1782) m. Rebeccah Ferguson (1742–about 1814)
  1. 1. Nathan (Ferguson) Brady 1766–1824 m. Eloise (Sharon Ann) Brice 1765–1794 m. Leveniah (E.) Lunceford 1776–1850
    1. 1. Joseph Brady 1786–1814 m. Ruth (Freeman) McKinley 1789–1841
      1. 1. Nathan (Clark) Brady 1806–1880 m. Margaret (Jane) Hawkins 1820–1903 m. Matilda Hurt 1808–1839
        1. 1. Cornelius (Sims) Brady 1844–1922 m. Nancy (Jane) Evans 1847–1905 m. Maude (Elizabeth) Pauli 1890–1942
        2. 2. William (Hurt) Brady 1839–1862
        3. 3. John (Torrence) Brady 1833–1883
        4. 4. George (Washington) Brady 1834–1869
        5. 5. Joseph (Brady) I 1836–1903
  2. 2. William Brady 1750–1820

William Brady's Timeline

2 Records

1740
Abt. 1740
Birth of William Robert Brady in Middlespring, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Middlespring, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
1782
16 May 1782
Age 42
Death of William Robert Brady in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1740
    Event Place: Middlespring, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Beaufort, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Land Grant Files

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Revolutionary War Battalions and Militia Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1782
    Event Place: Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites

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