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William Conner 1765–1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jul 1765

Birth Location: Bruceton Mills, Preston Monongalia Virginia, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: 24 Jan 1839

Death Location: Evansville, Preston County, West Virginia, USA

Father: John Conner

Mother: Mary Forman

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Foreman

Children(s): Robert Conner

In 1765, William Conner entered the world in Bruceton Mills, Preston Monongalia Virginia, West Virginia, United States, born to John Conner And Mary Forman. William Conner married Elizabeth Foreman, and had children including Robert Conner. William Conner passed away in 1839 in Evansville, Preston County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1765, William Conner entered the world in Bruceton Mills, Preston Monongalia Virginia, West Virginia, United States, born to John Conner And Mary Forman.
  • William Conner married Elizabeth Foreman, and had children including Robert Conner.
  • William Conner passed away in 1839 in Evansville, Preston County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Conner
1721–1796
Birth Location: Ulster County, Ireland
JC
Mary Forman
1728–1796
Birth Location: Aulander, Bertie, North Carolina, USA
MF

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Foreman
1769–1845
Birth Location: Nottingham, Cecil, Maryland, United States
EF

Children(s)

Robert Conner
1792–1862
Birth Location: Preston, Wv Monogalia Co, Virginia, United States
RC

William Conner's Ancestors

Self
William Conner
1765–1839
Birth Place: Bruceton Mills, Preston Monongalia Virginia, West Virginia, United States
Parents
John Conner
1721–1796
Ulster County, Ireland
Mary Forman
1728–1796
Aulander, Bertie, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Conner's Descendants

1.
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William Conner (16 Jul 1765–24 Jan 1839) m. Elizabeth Foreman (12 Feb 1769–27 Feb 1845)
  1. 1. Robert Conner 1792–1862 m. Nancy (Ann) Maxon 1791–1841
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Conner 1823–1898 m. John (Henry) Metzker 1820–1909
      1. 1. Catherine (Malita Melissa) Metzker 1849–1919 m. Thomas (Jefferson) Jones 1842–1923
        1. 1. Ora (Edna) Jones 1880–1961 m. George (Edward) Turner 1875–1946
        2. 2. Ernest (Ray) Jones 1876–1945
        3. 3. Stella (May) Jones 1878–
        4. 4. Lottie (E.) Jones 1883–1920
        5. 5. Pearl (Eva) Jones 1887–1947
        6. 6. Julia (F.) Jones 1885–1958
        7. 7. Anna (B) Jones 1872–
        8. 8. John (W) Jones 1874–
        9. 9. Estella (M) Jones 1878–
      2. 2. William Metzker 1841–1922
      3. 3. Sarah (Elizabeth) Metzker 1843–1903
      4. 4. Benjamin (Zickafoose) Metzker 1844–1867
      5. 5. Nancy (Ann) Metzker 1846–1929
      6. 6. Manirvey (Jane) Metzker 1847–1852
      7. 7. George (W) Metzker 1850–1852
      8. 8. Lucinda Metzker 1851–1937
      9. 9. Louisa Metzker 1853–1876
      10. 10. Jane (Arminda) Metzker 1855–1920
      11. 11. Mary (Ellen) Metzker 1856–1896
      12. 12. James (Toney) Metzker 1858–1910
      13. 13. Melinda (Caroline) Metzker 1860–1875
      14. 14. Alice (Amanda Margarett) Metzker 1862–1938
      15. 15. John (Edgar) Metzker 1864–1876
      16. 16. Julia (C Blandena) Metzker 1865–1962
      17. 17. Charles (Marion) Metzker 1866–1902
      18. 18. Benjamin (T) Metzker 1871–
    2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Conner 1813–1879
    3. 3. Elizabeth Conner 1814–1892
    4. 4. William Conner 1815–1892
    5. 5. Ann (Nancy) Conner 1817–1831
    6. 6. Job Conner 1819–1823
    7. 7. John Conner 1819–1878
    8. 8. Nathan Conner 1821–1888
    9. 9. Job Conner 1827–1887
    10. 10. Hannah (Jane) Conner 1831–1875
    11. 11. Rachel (Mariah) Conner 1833–1853
    12. 12. Joseph Conner 1834–

William Conner's Timeline

3 Records

1765
16 Jul 1765
Birth of William Conner in Bruceton Mills, Preston Monongalia Virginia, West Virginia, United States
Bruceton Mills, Preston Monongalia Virginia, West Virginia, United States
1790
1790
Age 25
William Conner was married in WV
WV
1839
24 Jan 1839
Age 74
Death of William Conner in Sandy Creek, Preston, West Virginia, United States
Sandy Creek, Preston, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1765
    Event Place: Bruceton Mills, Preston Monongalia Virginia, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 208; SAR Membership Number: 41567
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 345.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DAR.
    [3] Web: West Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1780-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: WV
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 345.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DAR.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1839
    Event Place: Sandy Creek, Preston, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Web: West Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1780-2012

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Evansville, Preston County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Web: West Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1780-2012
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