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William Cleveland 1770–1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Dec 1770

Birth Location: Norwichtown, New London, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 18 Aug 1837

Death Location: Buffalo, Erie County, New York, United States of America

Father: Aaron IV

Mother: Abiah Hyde

Spouse(s): Margaret Falley

Children(s): Richard Cleveland

The story of William Cleveland began in 1770 in Norwichtown, New London, Connecticut, USA. William Cleveland married Margaret Falley, and had children including Richard Falley Cleveland. William Cleveland passed away in 1837 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Cleveland began in 1770 in Norwichtown, New London, Connecticut, USA.
  • William Cleveland married Margaret Falley, and had children including Richard Falley Cleveland.
  • William Cleveland passed away in 1837 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Aaron IV
1744–1815
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
AI
Abiah Hyde
1749–1788
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
AH

Spouses(s)

Margaret Falley
1766–1850
Birth Location: Westfield, hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
MF

Children(s)

Richard Cleveland
1804–1853
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
RC

William Cleveland's Ancestors

Self
William Cleveland
1770–1837
Birth Place: Norwichtown, New London, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Aaron Cleveland IV
1744–1815
East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Abiah Hyde
1749–1788
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Aaron Cleveland
1715–1757
Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Susannah Porter
1716–1788
Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Aaron Porter
1689–1722
Susannah Sewall
1691–1747
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Porter
1660–1722
Johanna Cook
1663–1713

William Cleveland's Descendants

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William Cleveland (20 Dec 1770–18 Aug 1837) m. Margaret Falley (25 Nov 1766–10 Aug 1850)
  1. 1. Richard (Falley) Cleveland 1804–1853 m. Ann Neal 1806–1882
    1. 1. Stephen (Grover) Cleveland 1837–1908 m. Frances (Clara) Folsom 1864–1947
      1. 1. Esther Cleveland 1893–1980 m. William (Sidney Bence) Bosanquet 1893–1966
        1. 1. Philippa (Ruth) Bosanquet 1920–2010

William Cleveland's Timeline

2 Records

1770
20 Dec 1770
Birth of William Cleveland in Norwichtown, New London, Connecticut, USA
Norwichtown, New London, Connecticut, USA
1837
18 Aug 1837
Age 67
Death of William Cleveland in Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1770
    Event Place: Norwichtown, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1837
    Event Place: Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Buffalo, Erie County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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