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William Howell David 1703–1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 August 1703

Birth Location: Upper Merion, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1774

Death Location: Shawhan, Bourbon County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: William Sr.

Mother: Mary Bird

Spouse(s): Bridget JD3, Magdalena Wiseman

Children(s): John David, Anne David, Edward David, Jacob David, F. II

In 1703, William Howell David entered the world in Upper Merion, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to William Robert David Sr And Mary Ashford Parsons David Bird. William Howell David married Bridget Ann Jones Jd3, Magdalena Wiseman, and had children including Anne David, Edward David, F William David Ii, Jacob David, John Henry David. William Howell David passed away in 1774 in Shawhan, Bourbon County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1703, William Howell David entered the world in Upper Merion, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to William Robert David Sr And Mary Ashford Parsons David Bird.
  • William Howell David married Bridget Ann Jones Jd3, Magdalena Wiseman, and had children including Anne David, Edward David, F William David Ii, Jacob David, John Henry David.
  • William Howell David passed away in 1774 in Shawhan, Bourbon County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William David's Ancestors

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William David
1703–1774
Birth Place: Upper Merion, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
William Robert David, Sr.
1674–1740
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary (Ashford Parsons David) Bird
1678–1715
North Sassafras Parish, Cecil, MD
Grandparents
Captain (Michael Ashford,) Jr.
1658–1734
Charles, British Colonial America, Maryland, USA
Ann (Rachael) Neville
1658–1701
Port Tobacco, Charles, British Colonial America, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William David's Descendants

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William (Howell) David (16 August 1703–1774) m. Bridget (Ann Jones) JD3 (15 Feb 1715–1 Oct 1752) m. Magdalena Wiseman (1733–1763)
  1. 1. John (Henry) David 1736–1794 m. Sarah Young 1739–1799
    1. 1. Mary (Magdalene) David 1773–1849 m. Jacob Rosier 1777–1870
      1. 1. Elizabeth Rosier 1815– m. Britton Larue 1811–1889 m. Nathan Vanhorn 1812–1850 m. Andrew Vanhorn 1815–1849 m. Milton Larue 1807–
        1. 1. Mary Vanhorn 1835–
      2. 2. Livica Rosier 1813–
      3. 3. William (David) Rosier 1809–1899
      4. 4. Catherne Rosier 1806–1890
      5. 5. Louvisia Rosier 1818–
      6. 6. John (Jacob) David 1760–
    2. 2. Margareta David –1790
    3. 3. Michael (Edward) David 1763–1833
    4. 4. John (Jacob) David 1760–1827
    5. 5. John ("Henry" *) David 1760–1844
    6. 6. Magdaline (*) David 1773–1849
    7. 7. Maria ("Sussana") David 1759–1826
    8. 8. William ((poss. Rodney)) David 1740–1819
    9. 9. Susan David 1763–1826
    10. 10. Jacob David –1827
  2. 2. Anne David 1744–1748
  3. 3. Edward David 1743–1815
  4. 4. Jacob David 1740–1827
  5. 5. F. (William David) II 1740–1819

William David's Timeline

4 Records

1700
16 August 1700
Birth of William Howell David in Upper Merion, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
Upper Merion, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
1703
16 August 1703
Birth of William Howell David in Upper Merion, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
Upper Merion, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
1753
28 Jul 1753
Age 50
William Howell David was married
None
1774
1774
Age 71
Death of William Howell David in Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA
Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 August 1700
    Event Place: Upper Merion, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 August 1703
    Event Place: Upper Merion, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1753
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shawhan, Bourbon County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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