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William Cleveland 1770 – 1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Dec 1770

Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 18 Aug 1837

Death Location: Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States

Father: Aaron Cleveland

Mother: Abiah Hyde

Spouse(s): Margaret Falley

Children(s): Francis CLEVELAND, William CLEVELAND, Margaret CLEVELAND, Susan CLEVELAND, Erza Cleveland, Richard Cleveland, Susan Cleveland, Esther Cleveland, Moses Cleveland

William Cleveland was born in 1770 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States, the child of Aaron Cleveland and Abiah Hyde. In 1810, William Cleveland resided in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States. In 1820, William Cleveland resided in Norwich City, New London, Connecticut, United Stat. William Cleveland married Margaret (Peggy) Falley, and had children including Francis CLEVELAND, William Falley CLEVELAND, Margaret CLEVELAND, Susan CLEVELAND, Erza Cleveland, Richard Falley Cleveland, Susan Sophia Cleveland, Esther Anna Cleveland, Moses Cleveland. William Cleveland passed away in 1837 in Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • William Cleveland was born in 1770 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States, the child of Aaron Cleveland and Abiah Hyde.
  • In 1810, William Cleveland resided in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States.
  • In 1820, William Cleveland resided in Norwich City, New London, Connecticut, United Stat.
  • William Cleveland married Margaret (Peggy) Falley, and had children including Francis CLEVELAND, William Falley CLEVELAND, Margaret CLEVELAND, Susan CLEVELAND, Erza Cleveland, Richard Falley Cleveland, Susan Sophia Cleveland, Esther Anna Cleveland, Moses Cleveland.
  • William Cleveland passed away in 1837 in Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Aaron Cleveland
1744 – 1815
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
AC
Abiah Hyde
1749 – 1788
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
AH

Spouses(s)

Margaret Falley
1766 – 1850
Birth Location: MA
MF

Children(s)

Francis CLEVELAND
1796 – 1877
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
FC
William CLEVELAND
1798 – 1801
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Margaret CLEVELAND
1801 – 1880
Birth Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
MC
Susan CLEVELAND
1803 – 1805
Birth Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
SC
Erza Cleveland
1804 –
Birth Location: New York, United States
EC
Richard Cleveland
1804 – 1853
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
RC
Susan Cleveland
1809 – 1838
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
SC
Esther Cleveland
1818 – 1872
Birth Location: Salem, Washington, New York, United States
EC
Moses Cleveland
1820 –
Birth Location: USA
MC

William Cleveland's Ancestors

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William Cleveland
1770 – 1837
Birth Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Aaron Cleveland
1744 – 1815
East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Abiah Hyde
1749 – 1788
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Aaron ((Rev)) Cleveland
1715 – 1757
Cambridge, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Susannah Porter
1716 – 1788
Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Aaron Porter
1689 – 1722
Susannah Sewall
1691 – 1747
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Porter
1660 – 1722
Joanna Cooke
1665 – 1713

William Cleveland's Descendants

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William Cleveland (20 Dec 1770 – 18 Aug 1837) m. Margaret ((Peggy)) Falley (1766 – 10 Aug 1850)
  1. 1. Francis CLEVELAND (28 Dec 1796 – 1877)
  2. 2. William (Falley) CLEVELAND (10 Sep 1798 – 13 Feb 1801)
  3. 3. Margaret CLEVELAND (19 Jan 1801 – 13 Sep 1880)
  4. 4. Susan CLEVELAND (06 Jan 1803 – 06 Feb 1805)
  5. 5. Erza Cleveland (1804 – )
  6. 6. Richard (Falley) Cleveland (19 Jun 1804 – 01 Oct 1853) m. Anne Neal (04 Feb 1806 – 19 Jul 1882)
    1. 1. Anna (Neal) Cleveland (09 Jul 1830 – Jun 1909) m. Eurotas (Parmalee) Hastings (17 Apr 1821 – 31 Jul 1890)
      1. 1. Richard Hastings (27 Mar 1854 – Unknown)
      2. 2. Mary (Louise) Hastings (14 Jul 1855 – 02 Feb 1941)
      3. 3. Anna (Sophia) Hastings (27 May 1857 – 14 Jul 1857)
      4. 4. Catherine (Elizabeth) Hastings (10 Apr 1858 – )
      5. 5. Henry (Eurotas) Hastings (04 Aug 1861 – 22 Jan 1894)
      6. 6. Caroline (Ella) Hastings (01 May 1866 – )
      7. 7. Charles (Edgar) Hastings (01 May 1866 – 1895)
    2. 2. William (Neal) Cleveland (07 Apr 1832 – 15 Jan 1906) m. Annie (Marie Scholl) Thomas (19 Jul 1835 – )
      1. 1. William (Neal) Cleveland (03 Dec 1860 – )
      2. 2. Annie (Thomas) Cleveland (11 Aug 1862 – 03 Feb 1865)
      3. 3. Frederick (Cecil) Cleveland (15 May 1867 – )
    3. 3. Mary (Allen) Cleveland (16 Nov 1833 – 28 Jul 1914) m. William (Edward) Hoyt (Feb 1829 – 1901) m. William (Edward) Hoyt (05 Feb 1929 – 06 Jun 1900)
      1. 1. Richard (Cleveland) Hoyt (09 Aug 1855 – 13 Oct 1939)
      2. 2. Charles (Grover) Hoyt (10 Aug 1860 – 05 Mar 1913)
    4. 4. Richard (Cecil) Cleveland (31 Jul 1835 – 22 Oct 1872)
    5. 5. President (Stephen Grover) Cleveland (18 Mar 1837 – 24 Jun 1908) m. Maria (Crofts) Halpin (1838 – 1884) m. Frances Folsom (21 Jul 1864 – 29 Oct 1947)
      1. 1. Baby Cleveland (1874 – )
      2. 2. Oscar (Folsom) Cleveland (Sep 1874 – )
      3. 3. Ruth Cleveland (03 Oct 1891 – 07 Jan 1904)
      4. 4. Esther Cleveland (09 Sep 1893 – 25 Jun 1980)
      5. 5. Marion Cleveland (07 Jul 1895 – 10 Mar 1960)
      6. 6. Marion Cleaveland (07 Jul 1895 – 08 Nov 1995)
      7. 7. Richard (Folsom) Cleveland (28 Oct 1897 – 10 Jan 1974)
      8. 8. Francis (Grover) Cleveland (18 Jul 1903 – 08 Nov 1995)
    6. 6. Margaret (Louise Falley) Cleveland (28 Oct 1838 – 05 Mar 1932)
    7. 7. Lucien (Theron) Cleveland (1840 – 1906)
    8. 8. Lewis (Frederick) Cleveland (02 May 1841 – 22 Oct 1872)
    9. 9. Susan (Sophia) Cleveland (02 Sep 1843 – 04 Nov 1938)
    10. 10. Rose (Elizabeth) Cleveland (13 Jun 1846 – 26 Nov 1918)
  7. 7. Susan (Sophia) Cleveland (07 May 1809 – 30 May 1838)
  8. 8. Esther (Anna) Cleveland (05 Apr 1818 – 1872)
  9. 9. Moses Cleveland (1820 – )

William Cleveland's Timeline

4 Records

1770
20 Dec 1770
Birth of William Cleveland in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
1810
1810
Age 40
William Cleveland resided here in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
1820
1820
Age 50
William Cleveland resided here in Norwich City, New London, Connecticut, United States
Norwich City, New London, Connecticut, United States
1837
18 Aug 1837
Age 67
Death of William Cleveland in Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States
Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1770
    Event Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 135; SAR Membership Number: 26888
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 167; SAR Membership Number: 33376
    [3] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [4] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [5] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1770; Birth city: Norwich; Birth state: CT
    [6] Millennium File
    [7] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1021.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: WVB
    [8] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1531.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RLR
    [9] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 526.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BCK
    [10] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 992.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: GMF

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut; Roll: 3; Page: 195; Image: 0281231; Family History Library Film: 00112

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Norwich City, New London, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Norwich City, New London, Connecticut; Page: 624; NARA Roll: M33_2; Image: 616

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1837
    Event Place: Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 135; SAR Membership Number: 26888
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 167; SAR Membership Number: 33376
    [3] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [4] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1770; Birth city: Norwich; Birth state: CT
    [5] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [6] Millennium File
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