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William John Crew 1702–1771 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1702

Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 8 July 1771

Death Location: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States

Father: John Crews

Mother: Sarah Gattley

Spouse(s):

Children(s): David Crews

William John Crew was born in 1702 in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States, the child of John James Crew Crews And Sarah Osborne Gattley. William John Crew married Hannah Sanders, and had children including David Crews. William John Crew passed away in 1771 in Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • William John Crew was born in 1702 in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States, the child of John James Crew Crews And Sarah Osborne Gattley.
  • William John Crew married Hannah Sanders, and had children including David Crews.
  • William John Crew passed away in 1771 in Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States.

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Children(s)

William Crew's Ancestors

Self
William Crew
1702–1771
Birth Place: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Parents
John James Crew Crews
1660–1727
Cape Charles, Northampton, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Osborne) Gattley
1660–1727
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
James Crew
1632–1660
Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
Elizabeth Williams
1632–1655
Northampton England
NIcholas (Gatley) (Gattley)
1643–1678
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Sarah Osborne
1647–1687
Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Crew
1600–1660
Joan Reede
1596–1662
William WILLIAMS
1600–1675
Joane (Wylliams-married)
1600–1653
William (Gatley)
1610–1701
Catharina Williams
1610–1670
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jane Cox
1579–1640
William Reade
1561–1675
Elizabeth Snepson
1575–1670
Nicholas Williams
1585–
Anne Bertwistle
1588–1635

William Crew's Descendants

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William (John) Crew (1702–8 July 1771)
  1. 1. David Crews 1735–1821 m. Sarah Gooch 1742–
    1. 1. Sarah Crews 1773–1862 m. Elisha Meredith 1771–1846
      1. 1. Jonathan Meredith 1799–1848 m. Lydia Hunt 1800–1885
        1. 1. Phebe (G) Meredith 1823–1910 m. Harmon Ross 1820–1864

William Crew's Timeline

2 Records

1702
1702
Birth of William John Crew in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
1771
8 July 1771
Age 69
Death of William John Crew in Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1702
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 July 1771
    Event Place: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States

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