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William Henry Harrison DREW 1819–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1819

Birth Location: New York, New York

Death Date: 1879

Death Location: Arizona Territory

Father: Samuel DREW

Mother: Judith EDGERLY

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Edward DREW

In 1819, William Henry Harrison DREW entered the world in New York, New York, born to Samuel Chesley Drew And Judith Ann Edgerly. William Henry Harrison DREW married Georgiana Stuart, Hannah Marie Sherwood, and had children including Drew, Edward Landers Drew. William Henry Harrison DREW passed away in 1879 in Arizona Territory.

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Biography

  • In 1819, William Henry Harrison DREW entered the world in New York, New York, born to Samuel Chesley Drew And Judith Ann Edgerly.
  • William Henry Harrison DREW married Georgiana Stuart, Hannah Marie Sherwood, and had children including Drew, Edward Landers Drew.
  • William Henry Harrison DREW passed away in 1879 in Arizona Territory.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William DREW's Ancestors

Self
William DREW
1819–1879
Birth Place: New York, New York
Parents
Samuel Chesley DREW
1783–1841
Barnstead, Belknap, NH
Judith (Ann) EDGERLY
1785–
Barnstead, Strafford, NH
Grandparents
John DREW
1747–
Oyster River Settlement, NH or Madbury, Strafford, NH
Dorothy JACKSON
1761–
NH ?
Benjamin EDGERLY
1764–1844
Brentwood, NH
Great-Grandparents
Francis DREW
1711–1791
Mary HICKS
1724–1791
Benjamin EDGERLY
1737–1817
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John DREW
1680–1713
Elizabeth HOPLEY
–1733
Joseph HICKS
1693–1770
Sarah DAVIS
1696–1734
Samuel EDGERLY
–1769

William DREW's Descendants

1.
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William (Henry Harrison) DREW (ABT 1819–1879)
  1. 1. Edward (Landers) DREW –1911

William DREW's Timeline

2 Records

1819
ABT 1819
Birth of William Henry Harrison DREW in New York, New York
New York, New York
1879
1879
Age 60
Death of William Henry Harrison DREW in Arizona Territory
Arizona Territory

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1819
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] Samuel C. Drew Last Will and Testament
    [2] E-mail, “Due to a family history written by Wm's daughter we have been looking for his birth record in NYC, which is where she thought he was born. Her name was Cora Ann Drew Reynolds and the article is found in the Deerfield Alumni Journal dated July 1951.”

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1879
    Event Place: Arizona Territory
    Record Source: E-mail, “Wm died in the Arizona Territory in 1879.”

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