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William Castle 1789–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1789

Birth Location: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 9 Oct 1859

Death Location: Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA

Father: Jacob Castle

Mother: Martha 2B

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Children(s):

In 1789, William Castle entered the world in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA, born to Jacob Swan Castle And Martha Mary Shane 2B. William Castle passed away in 1859 in Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1789, William Castle entered the world in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA, born to Jacob Swan Castle And Martha Mary Shane 2B.
  • William Castle passed away in 1859 in Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Castle's Ancestors

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William Castle
1789–1859
Birth Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
Parents
Jacob Swan Castle
1749–1849
Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Martha (Mary Shane) 2B
1748–1850
Pennypack, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Jacob (Castle) Sr.
1717–1789
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Sowege ((Swan) (aka Mary Elizabeth) Kispokotha (Warrior) Clan)
1665–1789
Cherokee Nation, Washington, Tennessee, North America
Dennis (Shane Sheehan 1\2) Cherokee
1708–1759
Pennsylvania, USA
Catherine (Shane) Shawnee
1714–1871
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Hans Cassell
1673–1748
Catherine Castle
1676–1748
John John
1720–1777
Queen Susquhanna
1680–1754
Thomas Sheehan
1653–
Mary Cherokee
1652–
Tristram Shane
1685–1750
Margaret Shane
1690–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Cassel
1639–1691
Margaretta (Graff)
1643–1738
Rev. Hobart
1645–1707
Sarah Aldis
1652–1712
Akulusska Shawnee
1662–1711
Sowege Clan)
1665–1789

William Castle's Timeline

2 Records

1789
1789
Birth of William Castle in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
1859
9 Oct 1859
Age 70
Death of William Castle in Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1789
    Event Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1859
    Event Place: Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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