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William Colclough 1772–1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1772

Birth Location: Warren Co, North Carolina

Death Date: 1821

Death Location: Green County, GA

Father: John Colclough

Mother: Lucy Grigsby

Spouse(s): Charity Harris

Children(s): Rachel Colclough

The story of William Colclough began in 1772 in Warren Co, North Carolina. William Colclough married Charity Harris, and had children including Rachel B Colclough. William Colclough passed away in 1821 in Green County, GA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Colclough began in 1772 in Warren Co, North Carolina.
  • William Colclough married Charity Harris, and had children including Rachel B Colclough.
  • William Colclough passed away in 1821 in Green County, GA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Colclough
1743–1802
Birth Location: St Pauls, Stafford, Virginia, USA
JC
Lucy Grigsby
1745–1790
Birth Location: St Pauls Parrish, Stafford, Virginia, USA
LG

Spouses(s)

Charity Harris
1768–1846
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, USA
CH

Children(s)

Rachel Colclough
1802–1875
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
RC

William Colclough's Ancestors

Self
William Colclough
1772–1821
Birth Place: Warren Co, North Carolina
Parents
John Ashby Colclough
1743–1802
St Pauls, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Lucy Grigsby
1745–1790
St Pauls Parrish, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Colclough's Descendants

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William Colclough (1772–1821) m. Charity Harris (1768–Oct 1846)
  1. 1. Rachel (B) Colclough 1802–1875 m. Thomas (Lyne) Morris 1792–1829 m. John (Hart) Chapman 1802–1860
    1. 1. Missouri (Ann) Morris 1827–1896 m. Samuel (Whatley) Chapman 1819–1892
      1. 1. Simon (Asbury) Chapman 1858–1939 m. Lena (Rivers) Gunn 1866–1916
        1. 1. Hugh (Frederick Chapman) Sr 1888–1955
        2. 2. Mell (Watson) Chapman 1891–1946 m. Myra (Louise) Wynne 1899–
        3. 3. Ethel (India Lovicy) Chapman 1894–1976
        4. 4. Samuel (Whatley Chapman) 2 1900–1967 m. Reba Chapman 1914–2006
        5. 5. Mary (Ella) Chapman 1884–1885

William Colclough's Timeline

2 Records

1772
1772
Birth of William Colclough in Warren Co, North Carolina
Warren Co, North Carolina
1821
1821
Age 49
Death of William Colclough in Green County, GA
Green County, GA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: Warren Co, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1821
    Event Place: Green County, GA
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