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William Darnell 1752–1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1752

Birth Location: Fauquier, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 9 Oct 1835

Death Location: Smith, Tennessee, United States

Father: Jeremiah Darnall

Mother: Alice Holtzclaw

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Dickens, Nancy Capps, Sarah Darnell

Children(s): Henry Darnell, Lewsey Darnell, Thomas Darnell, Levi Darnell, Sarah Darnell, Jane Darnall, Nancy Darnell, Henrietta Darnell, William Darnell, Henry II, Capt Darnell, James Darnell, John Darnell, Mary Darnell

The story of William Darnell began in 1752 in Fauquier, Virginia, United States. William Darnell married Elizabeth Dickens Dickens, Nancy Capps, Sarah Darnell, and had children including Capt Joseph Moses Revolutionary War War Of 1812 City Mayor Darnell, Henrietta Darnell, Henry J Darnell, Henry Littleton Darnell Ii, James Darnell, Jane Jeaney Darnall, John Shaver Darnell, Levi Darnell, Lewsey Darnell, Mary Polly Darnell, Nancy Jane Jenny Darnell, Sarah Darnell, Thomas Darnell, William Darnell. William Darnell passed away in 1835 in Smith, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Darnell began in 1752 in Fauquier, Virginia, United States.
  • William Darnell married Elizabeth Dickens Dickens, Nancy Capps, Sarah Darnell, and had children including Capt Joseph Moses Revolutionary War War Of 1812 City Mayor Darnell, Henrietta Darnell, Henry J Darnell, Henry Littleton Darnell Ii, James Darnell, Jane Jeaney Darnall, John Shaver Darnell, Levi Darnell, Lewsey Darnell, Mary Polly Darnell, Nancy Jane Jenny Darnell, Sarah Darnell, Thomas Darnell, William Darnell.
  • William Darnell passed away in 1835 in Smith, Tennessee, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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William Darnell's Ancestors

Self
William Darnell
1752–1835
Birth Place: Fauquier, Virginia, United States
Parents
Jeremiah Joshua Darnall
1718–1795
Germantown, Fauquier, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Alice (Katherine) Holtzclaw
1724–1810
Germantown, Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Waugh Darnall
1684–1726
Williamsburg, James County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Bronaugh
1699–1785
King George, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Hans (Jakob) Holtzclaw
1683–1760
Trupbach, Kreis Siegen-Wittgenstein, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Anna (Margareth Aschenbrenner) Holtzclaw
1686–1729
Kleinheubach, Landkreis Miltenberg, Bavaria, Germany
Great-Grandparents
(Dr.) Darnall
1650–1702
Margaret Mott
1658–1724
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John GGftr
1630–1684
Susanna Bennett
1630–1714

William Darnell's Descendants

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William Darnell (Jan 1752–9 Oct 1835) m. Elizabeth (Dickens) Dickens (1761–6 September 1858) m. Nancy Capps (1808–1900) m. Sarah Darnell (1807–30 July 1854)
  1. 1. Henry (J) Darnell 1794–1870
  2. 2. Lewsey Darnell 1781–1832
  3. 3. Thomas Darnell 1792–1816
  4. 4. Levi Darnell 1787–1837
  5. 5. Sarah Darnell 1791–1870
  6. 6. Jane (Jeaney) Darnall 1787–1870
  7. 7. Nancy (Jane Jenny) Darnell 1790–1870
  8. 8. Henrietta Darnell 1795–1888
  9. 9. William Darnell 1789–1860
  10. 10. Henry (Littleton Darnell) II 1786–1850
  11. 11. Capt (Joseph Moses, Revolutionary War, War of 1812, City Mayor,) Darnell 1784–1856
  12. 12. James Darnell 1785–1837
  13. 13. John (Shaver) Darnell 1780–1837
  14. 14. Mary (Polly) Darnell 1796–1888

William Darnell's Timeline

4 Records

1752
Jan 1752
Birth of William Darnell in Chester Gap, Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
Chester Gap, Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
1752
Jan 1752
Birth of William Darnell in Fauquier, Virginia, United States
Fauquier, Virginia, United States
1835
30 July 1835
Age 83
William Darnell was married in Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
1835
9 Oct 1835
Age 83
Death of William Darnell in Smith, Tennessee, United States
Smith, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1752
    Event Place: Chester Gap, Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1752
    Event Place: Fauquier, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 July 1835
    Event Place: Rappahannock, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1835
    Event Place: Smith, Tennessee, United States

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