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William Henry Burwell 1835–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Dec 1835

Birth Location: Warren, North Carolina

Death Date: 25 Sep 1917

Death Location: Warren, North Carolina

Father: William Burwell

Mother: Mary Williams

Spouse(s): Lucy Cole, Laura Pettway

Children(s): Sallie Burwell, Henry Burwell, John Burwell, Lillie Burwell, Martha Burwell, Miss Burwell, Ann Burwell, Mary Burwell, Elizabeth Burwell, William Burwell, Mark Burwell, Tempe Burwell, Miss Burwell

William Henry Burwell was born in 1835 in Warren, North Carolina, the child of William Armistead Burwell And Mary Graves Williams. William Henry Burwell married Laura Tunstall Pettway, Lucy Ann Cole, and had children including Ann Spotswood Burwell, Elizabeth Marshall Burwell, Henry Martin Burwell, John Cole Burwell, Lillie Vernon Burwell, Mark Pettway Burwell, Martha Clark Pattie Burwell, Mary Williams Burwell, Miss Edith Tarry Burwell, Miss Lucy Burwell, Sallie Boyd Burwell, Tempe Pettway Burwell, William Armistead Burwell. William Henry Burwell passed away in 1917 in Warren, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • William Henry Burwell was born in 1835 in Warren, North Carolina, the child of William Armistead Burwell And Mary Graves Williams.
  • William Henry Burwell married Laura Tunstall Pettway, Lucy Ann Cole, and had children including Ann Spotswood Burwell, Elizabeth Marshall Burwell, Henry Martin Burwell, John Cole Burwell, Lillie Vernon Burwell, Mark Pettway Burwell, Martha Clark Pattie Burwell, Mary Williams Burwell, Miss Edith Tarry Burwell, Miss Lucy Burwell, Sallie Boyd Burwell, Tempe Pettway Burwell, William Armistead Burwell.
  • William Henry Burwell passed away in 1917 in Warren, North Carolina.

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William Burwell's Ancestors

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William Burwell
1835–1917
Birth Place: Warren, North Carolina
Parents
William Armistead Burwell
1809–1887
Mecklenburg, Virginia
Mary (Graves) Williams
1810–1896
Warren, North Carolina
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William Burwell's Descendants

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William (Henry) Burwell (4 Dec 1835–25 Sep 1917) m. Lucy (Ann) Cole (5 Sep 1847–5 Jul 1907) m. Laura (Tunstall) Pettway (6 Jun 1841–18 Jul 1871)
  1. 1. Sallie (Boyd) Burwell 1886–1985 m. William (Rust) Baskerville 1869–1920
    1. 1. Robert (Dortch) Baskerville 1915–1992
    2. 2. Lucy Baskerville 1912–
    3. 3. William Baskerville 1910–1910
  2. 2. Henry (Martin) Burwell 1873–1935
  3. 3. John (Cole) Burwell 1875–1947
  4. 4. Lillie (Vernon) Burwell 1883–1946
  5. 5. Martha (Clark "Pattie") Burwell 1885–1963
  6. 6. Miss (Edith Tarry) Burwell 1888–1973
  7. 7. Ann (Spotswood) Burwell 1880–1955
  8. 8. Mary (Williams) Burwell 1876–1973
  9. 9. Elizabeth (Marshall) Burwell 1881–1948
  10. 10. William (Armistead) Burwell 1863–1912 m. Mary (Lewis) Watson 1864–1939 m. Olivia Burton 1864–1901
    1. 1. Miss (Olivia Burton) Burwell 1906–2002
    2. 2. John (Harwell) Burwell 1900–1968
    3. 3. Robert (Oswald Burton) Burwell 1895–1950
    4. 4. William (Armistead Burwell) II 1891–1962 m. Katie Payne 1902–1976
    5. 5. Pettway (Boyd) Burwell 1898–1977
  11. 11. Mark (Pettway) Burwell 1864–1935
  12. 12. Tempe (Pettway) Burwell 1867–1955
  13. 13. Miss (Lucy) Burwell 1877–1967

William Burwell's Timeline

2 Records

1835
4 Dec 1835
Birth of William Henry Burwell in Warren, North Carolina
Warren, North Carolina
1917
25 Sep 1917
Age 82
Death of William Henry Burwell in Warren, North Carolina
Warren, North Carolina

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1835
    Event Place: Warren, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1917
    Event Place: Warren, North Carolina

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