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William Braswell 1676–1720 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1676

Birth Location: Isle Wight Co, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 20 Aug 1720

Death Location: Bertie, North Carolina, United States

Father: Susannah Burgess

Mother: Richard Braswell

Spouse(s): Mary Wilson

Children(s): William Braswell, Sarah Braswell, Valentine Braswell, James BRACEWELL, James Braswell, Jacob Braswell

In 1676, William Braswell entered the world in Isle Wight Co, Virginia, United States, born to Susannah Burgess And Richard Braswell. William Braswell married Mary Wilson, and had children including Jacob Braswell, James Bracewell, James D Braswell, Sarah Elizabeth Braswell, Valentine Braswell, William Braswell. William Braswell passed away in 1720 in Bertie, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1676, William Braswell entered the world in Isle Wight Co, Virginia, United States, born to Susannah Burgess And Richard Braswell.
  • William Braswell married Mary Wilson, and had children including Jacob Braswell, James Bracewell, James D Braswell, Sarah Elizabeth Braswell, Valentine Braswell, William Braswell.
  • William Braswell passed away in 1720 in Bertie, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Braswell's Ancestors

Self
William Braswell
1676–1720
Birth Place: Isle Wight Co, Virginia, United States
Parents
Susannah Burgess
1655–1732
Isle of Wright, Virginia, United States
Richard Braswell
1651–1724
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Robert Braswell
1611–1668
London, London, England
Rebecca IZARD
1614–1667
Isle Wight, Norfork, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Richard Braswell
1588–1641
Lettice Hartley
1572–1613
John Isard
1585–1669
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Bracewell
1553–1613
Jane Robert
1555–1591
Henry Hartley
1565–1610
Elizabeth
1565–1604
Edward Izzard
1556–

William Braswell's Descendants

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William Braswell (1676–20 Aug 1720) m. Mary Wilson (1680–1722)
  1. 1. William Braswell 1707–1785 m. Margaret Bunting 1709–1794
    1. 1. Patty Braswell 1720–
    2. 2. ELIZABETH BRASWELL 1728–1770
    3. 3. Dorcas Braswell 1734–
    4. 4. Arthur Braswell 1730–1819
    5. 5. Patience Braswell 1732–
    6. 6. Martha Braswell 1736–
    7. 7. Samuel Braswell 1738–1794
    8. 8. Jacob Braswell 1738–1823
    9. 9. David Braswell 1741–1782
    10. 10. Anne (Cloe) BRASWELL 1750–
    11. 11. Dorcas Blake 1756–1819
    12. 12. WILLIAM BRASWELL 1726–1778 m. Martha Brown 1728–1780
      1. 1. Judah Braswell 1752–1779
      2. 2. Dempsey BRASWELL 1757–1820
      3. 3. Rhoda Braswell 1760–1778
      4. 4. RobinRobert Braswell 1760–1840
      5. 5. Priscilla Braswell 1761–1806
      6. 6. Mourning Braswell 1764–
      7. 7. Lucretia Braswell 1768–1826 m. William Brooks 1745–
        1. 1. Elizabeth Brooks 1816–1878 m. Isaac Fincher 1812–1860
        2. 2. Elizabeth Williams 1768–1849
        3. 3. Chloe Williams 1770–1854
        4. 4. Elizabeth (Betsy) Williams 1782–1854
        5. 5. Priscilla Williams 1782–1856
        6. 6. Chloe Williams 1783–1854
  2. 2. Sarah (Elizabeth) Braswell 1690–1742
  3. 3. Valentine Braswell 1692–
  4. 4. James BRACEWELL 1698–1765
  5. 5. James (D) Braswell 1700–1761
  6. 6. Jacob Braswell 1700–

William Braswell's Timeline

3 Records

1676
1676
Birth of William Braswell in Isle Wight Co, Virginia, United States
Isle Wight Co, Virginia, United States
1700
1700
Age 24
William Braswell was married in Isle of Wight Co, VA
Isle of Wight Co, VA
1720
20 Aug 1720
Age 44
Death of William Braswell in Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Bertie, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1676
    Event Place: Isle Wight Co, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Nash County, North Carolina Vital Records Abstracts
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1680; Birth city: Isle of Wight Co; Birth state: VA.
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1680; Birth city: Isle Wight Co; Birth state: VA.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Isle of Wight Co, VA
    Record Source:
    [1] Nash County, North Carolina Vital Records Abstracts
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1680; Birth city: Isle of Wight Co; Birth state: VA.
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1680; Birth city: Isle Wight Co; Birth state: VA.
    [4] Family Data Collection - Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Nash co., NC
    Record Source: Nash County, North Carolina Vital Records Abstracts

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1720
    Event Place: Bertie, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1680; Birth city: Isle of Wight Co; Birth state: VA.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1680; Birth city: Isle Wight Co; Birth state: VA.
    [3] Family Data Collection - Deaths

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