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William McMechen DNA 1678–1738 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1678

Birth Location: Karnmoney, Antrum, Ireland or Scotland?

Death Date: 8 Oct 1738

Death Location: Newark, New Castle County, Delaware, USA

Father: James McMechen

Mother: Jane ?

Spouse(s): Jennet Claypoole

Children(s): William DNA

In 1678, William McMechen DNA entered the world in Karnmoney, Antrum, Ireland or Scotland?, born to James Mcmechen And Jane Elizabeth Armstrong. In 1727, William McMechen DNA resided in New Castle, Delaware, USA. William McMechen DNA married Jennet Claypoole, and had children including William Mcmechen Dna. William McMechen DNA passed away in 1738 in Newark, New Castle County, Delaware, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1678, William McMechen DNA entered the world in Karnmoney, Antrum, Ireland or Scotland?, born to James Mcmechen And Jane Elizabeth Armstrong.
  • In 1727, William McMechen DNA resided in New Castle, Delaware, USA.
  • William McMechen DNA married Jennet Claypoole, and had children including William Mcmechen Dna.
  • William McMechen DNA passed away in 1738 in Newark, New Castle County, Delaware, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James McMechen
1660–
Birth Location: Karmoney, Ireland or Ayershire, Scotland
JM
Jane ?
1660–
Birth Location: –
J?

Spouses(s)

Jennet Claypoole
1684–1734
Birth Location: Wales, England
JC

Children(s)

William DNA
1715–1778
Birth Location: Ireland?
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William DNA's Ancestors

Self
William DNA
1678–1738
Birth Place: Karnmoney, Antrum, Ireland or Scotland?
Parents
James McMechen
1660–
Karmoney, Ireland or Ayershire, Scotland
Jane (Elizabeth Armstrong) ?
1660–
Grandparents
Henry McMackin
1648–1708
Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Elizabeth Johnson
1648–1708
Belfast, Antrim, Ireland
Mathew Armstrong
1640–1709
Carmoney, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Margaret Spencer
1645–
Boston MA
Great-Grandparents
Fred McMackin
1619–1680
Elizabeth Mather
1625–1708
John Johnstone
1633–1708
Elizabeth EVIDENCE
1639–1673
Matthew Armstrong
1616–1671
Gording
1644–
thomas Spencer
1596–1681
Patience Chadbourne
1612–1683
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev. vet
1600–1669
Kathrine holt
1600–
William Johnson
1605–1677
Elizabeth Storey
1609–1684
Elias 3DNA
1600–1684
Anna Harris
1613–1697
Andrew Armstrong
1580–
Elizabeth liddell
1585–
Dorothy Armstrong
1620–1663
Margaret Foss
1571–1635
William Chadbourne
1580–
Elizabeth Sparry
1580–

William DNA's Descendants

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William (McMechen) DNA (Jan 1678–8 Oct 1738) m. Jennet Claypoole (1684–21 Aug 1734)
  1. 1. William (Mcmechen) DNA 1715–1778 m. Sarah (Thomas) DNA 1714–1776
    1. 1. Rebecca Mcmechen 1739–1836 m. John Turner 1752–1813
      1. 1. Mathias Turner 1772–1818
        1. 1. John (D) Turner 1794–1858
      2. 2. Mary Price 1787–1844
      3. 3. William Turner 1759–1813
      4. 4. Rachel Price 1780–
    2. 2. Agnes Mcmechen 1742–
    3. 3. Major (Alexander) McMakin 1740–1817 m. Mary steel 1740– m. Elizabeth (Corsen \) Korsen 1745–1787
      1. 1. Benjamin (Perrine) McMakin 1763–1804 m. mary carr 1764–1852
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Coursen) McMakin 1797–1843 m. David (Alexander) Wheeler 1789–1848
        2. 2. Jane Wheeler 1799–1862 m. Jesse (G) Wheeler 1794–1844
        3. 3. benjamin McMakin 1784–1867
        4. 4. john McMakin 1785–1867 m. Sarah (R) Suddeth 1813–1887 m. jane kendrick 1795–1848
        5. 5. peter (carr) McMakin 1788–1838 m. Margaret wilson 1788–1827
        6. 6. alexander McMakin 1790–1828
        7. 7. rachel McMakin 1792–1863 m. John (Fielding) Sudduth 1785–1863
        8. 8. james (jordan) McMakin 1799–
      2. 2. Mary (Ann) Mcmakin 1770– m. John hinkle 1770–
      3. 3. elizabeth McMakin 1770–1815
        1. 1. alexander (g) duncan 1795–1870 m. Polly Mcintyer 1805–1850
      4. 4. nancy (ann) McMakin 1787– m. John (Jacob) Tabler 1780–1840
        1. 1. joseph tabler 1812– m. Mary (Jane) Hughes 1813–
      5. 5. William (McMakin) McMechen 1774–1849 m. Eleanor armistead 1800– m. Zilpah (Pullen) Pullin 1772–1827
        1. 1. Levina McMakin 1830–1844 m. Eli (B. *) Hobbs 1803–1864
        2. 2. John McMakin 1811–1865 m. Julia (dinsford \) densford 1820–
        3. 3. Alexander McMakin 1799–1877 m. *Martha (Patty) Duncan 1801–1870
        4. 4. Peyton McMakin 1801–1864 m. katie bane 1800–1891
        5. 5. Elizabeth McMakin 1800–1843 m. John (Mcmakin) Young 1800–
        6. 6. William (Homer) Mcmeekin 1814–1870
        7. 7. Wesley (\ West) McMakin 1809–1880 m. Clarissa Foster 1837–
        8. 8. Charles McMakin 1796–1870 m. Elizabeth Duncan 1798–1833
      6. 6. Sarah McMakin 1765–1847 m. Cornelius Skinner 1756–
        1. 1. Phineaus Skinner 1786–
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Taylor) Skinner 1787–1860
        3. 3. Susan Skinner 1788–1845
        4. 4. emily Skinner 1793–1883
        5. 5. richard (alexander) Skinner 1796–1847
        6. 6. cornelius Skinner 1798–
        7. 7. harriet Skinner 1800–1863
        8. 8. Ada (\ Addie) Skinner 1791–1829 m. Hollingsworth 1791–1873
        9. 9. Mary Skinner 1788–1873
        10. 10. Elizabeth (Conger) Skinner 1799–1848 m. David (J) Coe –1823

William DNA's Timeline

4 Records

1678
Jan 1678
Birth of William McMechen DNA in Karnmoney, Antrum, Ireland or Scotland?
Karnmoney, Antrum, Ireland or Scotland?
1727
21 Feb 1727
Age 49
William McMechen DNA resided here in New Castle, Delaware, USA
New Castle, Delaware, USA
1738
8 Oct 1738
Age 60
Death of William McMechen DNA in Mill Creek, New Castle, Delaware, United States
Mill Creek, New Castle, Delaware, United States
1738
1738-1739
Age 60
William McMechen DNA - Probate in New Castle, Delaware, USA
New Castle, Delaware, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1678
    Event Place: Karnmoney, Antrum, Ireland or Scotland?
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Delaware, Find A Grave Index, 1710-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: bef 1726
    Event Place: New castle Delaware

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1727
    Event Place: New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: Delaware, Land Records, Delaware Public Archives; Delaware Land Records; Roll Number: 2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1738
    Event Place: Mill Creek, New Castle, Delaware, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Delaware, Wills and Probate Records, New Castle County probate records, ca 1682-1925; Author: New Castle County (Delaware). Register of Wills; Probate Place: New Castle, Delaware
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Delaware, Find A Grave Index, 1710-2011

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newark, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1738-1739
    Event Place: New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: Delaware, Wills and Probate Records, New Castle County probate records, ca 1682-1925; Author: New Castle County (Delaware). Register of Wills; Probate Place: New Castle, Delaware
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