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William CLAIBORNE 1600–1677 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Aug 1600

Birth Location: Crayford, Kent, England

Death Date: 21 March 1677

Death Location: , New Kent, Virginia, USA

Father: Earl Col.

Mother: Lady Smith\Smyth

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Butler

Children(s): Elizabeth Claiborne, Lt. Claiborne, Jane Claiborne, Frances Claiborne, Thomas Claiborne, Elizabeth Claiborne, John Claiborne, Leonard Claiborne, Mary Claiborne, Leonard Claiborne, Ursula Claiborne, Thomas Claiborne, William Claiborne, Leonard Claiborne, William Claiborne, Elizabeth Marcy, Rice Claiborne, Lucy Claiborne

In 1600, William CLAIBORNE entered the world in Crayford, Kent, England, born to Earl Thomas The Younger Of Claiborne Kt Of King S Lynn Lt Col And Lady Sara Smith Smyth. In 1600, William CLAIBORNE resided in Maryland; Virginia, USA. William CLAIBORNE married Elizabeth Butler, Elizabeth Nolan, and had children including Elizabeth Mary Claiborne, Elizabeth Claiborne, Elizabeth Marcy, Frances Claiborne, Jane Claiborne, John Claiborne, Leonard Claiborne, Lt Col William Claiborne, Lucy Claiborne, Mary Rice Claiborne, Rice Claiborne, Thomas Claiborne, Ursula Claiborne, William Claiborne. William CLAIBORNE passed away in 1677 in , New Kent, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1600, William CLAIBORNE entered the world in Crayford, Kent, England, born to Earl Thomas The Younger Of Claiborne Kt Of King S Lynn Lt Col And Lady Sara Smith Smyth.
  • In 1600, William CLAIBORNE resided in Maryland; Virginia, USA.
  • William CLAIBORNE married Elizabeth Butler, Elizabeth Nolan, and had children including Elizabeth Mary Claiborne, Elizabeth Claiborne, Elizabeth Marcy, Frances Claiborne, Jane Claiborne, John Claiborne, Leonard Claiborne, Lt Col William Claiborne, Lucy Claiborne, Mary Rice Claiborne, Rice Claiborne, Thomas Claiborne, Ursula Claiborne, William Claiborne.
  • William CLAIBORNE passed away in 1677 in , New Kent, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Earl Col.
1560–1607
Birth Location: St. Margaret's, King's Lynn, Norfolk, England
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Lady Smith\Smyth
1557–1649
Birth Location: St Dunstan and All Saints, Stepney, Middlesex, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Butler
1610–1676
Birth Location: Roxwell, Essex, England
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Claiborne
1630–1710
Birth Location: King William, King William, Virginia, United States
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Lt. Claiborne
1636–1682
Birth Location: Kent Island, New Kent, Virginia, United States
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Jane Claiborne
1635–1671
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
JC
Frances Claiborne
1620–1661
Birth Location: Arkholme, Melling, Lancashire, England
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Thomas Claiborne
1627–1627
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Claiborne
1635–1690
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
EC
John Claiborne
1644–1694
Birth Location: Romancoke, New Kent, Virginia, USA
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Leonard Claiborne
1642–1694
Birth Location: Romancoke, New Kent, Virginia, USA
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Mary Claiborne
1649–1710
Birth Location: King William, King William, Virginia, United States
MC
Leonard Claiborne
1630–1646
Birth Location: Northumberland County, Virginia
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Ursula Claiborne
1650–1720
Birth Location: Romancoke, King William, Virginia
UC
Thomas Claiborne
1647–1683
Birth Location: King William County, Virginia, USA
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William Claiborne
1613–1676
Birth Location: Roxwell, Essex, England
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Leonard Claiborne
1625–1649
Birth Location: King William, King William, Virginia, USA
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William Claiborne
1628–1636
Birth Location: Roxwell, Essex, England
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Elizabeth Marcy
1620–1706
Birth Location: Leiston, Suffolk, England
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Rice Claiborne
1628–1688
Birth Location: –
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Lucy Claiborne
1631–1685
Birth Location: –
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William CLAIBORNE's Ancestors

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William CLAIBORNE
1600–1677
Birth Place: Crayford, Kent, England
Parents
Earl Thomas the Younger of Claiborne Kt. of King's Lynn, Lt. Col.
1560–1607
St. Margaret's, King's Lynn, Norfolk, England
Lady (Sara) Smith\Smyth
1557–1649
St Dunstan and All Saints, Stepney, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William CLAIBORNE's Descendants

1.
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William CLAIBORNE (10 Aug 1600–21 March 1677) m. Elizabeth Butler (1610–20 Aug 1676)
  1. 1. Elizabeth ("Mary") Claiborne 1630–1710 m. Edward Rice 1636–1660
    1. 1. Thomas (Rice) I 1654–1711 m. Ann (Marcy) Hewes 1661–1753 m. Margaret (Anna Plume MARCY Hewes) Rice 1648–1722
      1. 1. Susannah Rice 1692–1735
      2. 2. Mary (Rice) (Sims) 1694–1751
      3. 3. Joseph Rice 1711–1765
      4. 4. Michael (Marcy Rhuys) Rice 1684–1734
      5. 5. Alice (Marcy Rhuys) Rice 1700–1751
      6. 6. Phebe (Marcy Rhuys) Rice 1668–1685
      7. 7. Sarah (Sally Marcy Rhuys) Rice 1705–1752
      8. 8. Benjamin (Marcy Rhuys) Rice 1708–1786
      9. 9. Hezekiah (Marcy) Rice 1683–
      10. 10. Francis (Marcy Rhuys) Rice 1699–1736
      11. 11. Henry (Marcy Rhuys) Rice 1702–
      12. 12. William (Marcy Rhuys) Ricce 1682–1780
      13. 13. Matthew (Marcy Rhuys) Rice 1686–1734
      14. 14. Edward (Marcy Rhuys) Rice 1690–1770
      15. 15. Thomas (Marcy Rhuys) Rice 1688–1745
      16. 16. Elizabeth (Betsy Marcy) Rice 1709–1736
      17. 17. John (Thomas Marcy Rhuys) Rice 1698–1736
      18. 18. Noah Rice 1705–1759
      19. 19. Nathaniel Rice –1787
      20. 20. James (Marcy) Rice 1686–1754 m. Margaret House 1670–1720
        1. 1. Henry (John) RICE 1717–1818 m. Margaret (Anne) Bradburn 1717–1797
        2. 2. Elizabeth Rice 1715–1770
        3. 3. Jonathan Rice 1730–
        4. 4. David Rice 1725–
        5. 5. Sibella (Lydia (Sibby)) Rice 1742–1810
        6. 6. James Rice –1858
        7. 7. John (Daniel) RICE 1720–1818
        8. 8. David Rice 1714–1735
        9. 9. Elizabeth Rice 1715–1770
        10. 10. William Rice 1720–
        11. 11. James (A) Rice 1736–1809
        12. 12. Mary Rice 1715–1742
        13. 13. Jonathan Rice 1738–
      21. 21. David (Marcy Rhuys Rice) Sr 1680–1735
      22. 22. William Rice 1686–1741
      23. 23. Charles Rice 1684–1779
      24. 24. Elisha Rice 1679–1761
      25. 25. Matthew Rice 1684–1775
      26. 26. Matthew Rice 1710–1775
    2. 2. William (Claiborne) HARRIS 1669–1730
    3. 3. Edward (Frost) Rice 1652–1653
    4. 4. James Rice 1643–
    5. 5. Edward (Claiborne) RICE 1665–1723
    6. 6. Edward Rice 1677–
    7. 7. Matthew Harris 1661–1733
    8. 8. Benjamin Harris 1663–
    9. 9. Robert Harris 1664–1722
    10. 10. Matilda Harris 1663–1748
    11. 11. Mary Harris 1665–1698
    12. 12. Judith Harris 1655–1739
    13. 13. Richard Harris 1670–1730
    14. 14. Captain (Thomas) Harris 1670–1725
    15. 15. Three (Children) Rice 1650–
    16. 16. Colonel (William) Harris 1652–1686
    17. 17. Elizabeth (Ann) Harris-Lee-Harris 1661–1727
    18. 18. John Harris 1657–1773
    19. 19. Martha Harris 1653–1664
    20. 20. Mary Harris 1650–1753
    21. 21. Mary Harris 1655–1753
    22. 22. Robert Harris 1664–1722
    23. 23. William Harris 1672–1730
  2. 2. Lt. (Col. William) Claiborne 1636–1682
  3. 3. Jane Claiborne 1635–1671
  4. 4. Frances Claiborne 1620–1661
  5. 5. Thomas Claiborne 1627–1627
  6. 6. Elizabeth Claiborne 1635–1690
  7. 7. John Claiborne 1644–1694
  8. 8. Leonard Claiborne 1642–1694
  9. 9. Mary (Rice) Claiborne 1649–1710
  10. 10. Leonard Claiborne 1630–1646
  11. 11. Ursula Claiborne 1650–1720
  12. 12. Thomas Claiborne 1647–1683
  13. 13. William Claiborne 1613–1676
  14. 14. Leonard Claiborne 1625–1649
  15. 15. William Claiborne 1628–1636
  16. 16. Elizabeth Marcy 1620–1706
  17. 17. Rice Claiborne 1628–1688
  18. 18. Lucy Claiborne 1631–1685

William CLAIBORNE's Timeline

5 Records

1600
10 Aug 1600
Birth of William CLAIBORNE in Crayford, Kent, England
Crayford, Kent, England
1600
1600-1676
William CLAIBORNE resided here in Maryland; Virginia, USA
Maryland; Virginia, USA
1629
1629
Age 29
William CLAIBORNE was married in Clifton Reynes, Buckinghamshire
Clifton Reynes, Buckinghamshire
1677
21 March 1677
Age 77
Death of William CLAIBORNE in , New Kent, Virginia, USA
, New Kent, Virginia, USA
1691
1691-1786
Age 91
William CLAIBORNE resided here in Maryland; New York, USA
Maryland; New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1600
    Event Place: Crayford, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Kinnears and their kin : a memorial volume of history, biography and genealogy, with Revolution
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1629
    Event Place: Clifton Reynes, Buckinghamshire

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1600-1676
    Event Place: Maryland; Virginia, USA
    Record Source: William Claiborne of Virginia : with some account of his pedigree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1691-1786
    Event Place: Maryland; New York, USA
    Record Source: The Heroes of the American Revolution and Their Descendants : Battle of Long Island

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: History and Genealogies of the Families of Miller, Woods, Harris, Wallace, Maupin, Oldham, Kavanaugh, and Brown (illustrated)

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Winston of Virginia and Allied Families

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 March 1677
    Event Place: , New Kent, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Kinnears and their kin : a memorial volume of history, biography and genealogy, with Revolution
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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