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William Claiborne 1696–1746 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1696

Birth Location: New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 17 Jul 1746

Death Location: King William, VA, USA

Father:

Mother: Thomas CLAIBORNE*

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Whitehead

Children(s): Elizabeth Claiborne, William CLAIBORNE, Philadelphia CLAIBORNE, Lucy CLAIBORNE, Unity CLAIBORNE, Philip CLAIBORNE

William Claiborne was born in 1696 in New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of William Claiborne And Thomas William Claiborne. William Claiborne married Elizabeth Butler Whitehead, and had children including Elizabeth Claiborne, Lucy Claiborne, Lucy Peg Claiborne, Philadelphia Claiborne, Philip Whitehead Claiborne, Unity Claiborne, William Claiborne. William Claiborne passed away in 1746 in King William, VA, USA.

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Biography

  • William Claiborne was born in 1696 in New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of William Claiborne And Thomas William Claiborne.
  • William Claiborne married Elizabeth Butler Whitehead, and had children including Elizabeth Claiborne, Lucy Claiborne, Lucy Peg Claiborne, Philadelphia Claiborne, Philip Whitehead Claiborne, Unity Claiborne, William Claiborne.
  • William Claiborne passed away in 1746 in King William, VA, USA.

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William Claiborne's Ancestors

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William Claiborne
1696–1746
Birth Place: New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Thomas (William) CLAIBORNE*
1656–1705
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
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William Claiborne's Descendants

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William Claiborne (1696–17 Jul 1746) m. Elizabeth (Butler) Whitehead (1690–16 Jun 1746)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Claiborne 1723–1804 m. Isaac (Jackson) Sr 1717–1820 m. Benjamin Lawson –1757
  2. 2. William CLAIBORNE 1718–
  3. 3. Philadelphia CLAIBORNE 1727–1765
  4. 4. Lucy (Peg) CLAIBORNE 1731–1800
  5. 5. Unity CLAIBORNE 1745–1816
  6. 6. Philip (Whitehead) CLAIBORNE 1720–1772

William Claiborne's Timeline

2 Records

1696
1696
Birth of William Claiborne in New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
1746
17 Jul 1746
Age 50
Death of William Claiborne in King William, VA, USA
King William, VA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1696
    Event Place: New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 224

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1746
    Event Place: King William, VA, USA

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