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William ECHOLS 1702–1771 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1702

Birth Location: Virginia Colony

Death Date: abt 1771

Death Location: Halifax, Virginia Colony

Father: John ECHOLS

Mother: Mary CAVE

Spouse(s): Sarah TURNER

Children(s): Ruth ECHOLS

In 1702, William ECHOLS entered the world in Virginia Colony, born to John Echols And Mary Cave. William ECHOLS married Sarah Turner, and had children including Ruth Echols. William ECHOLS passed away in 1771 in Halifax, Virginia Colony.

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Biography

  • In 1702, William ECHOLS entered the world in Virginia Colony, born to John Echols And Mary Cave.
  • William ECHOLS married Sarah Turner, and had children including Ruth Echols.
  • William ECHOLS passed away in 1771 in Halifax, Virginia Colony.

Immediate Family

Parents

John ECHOLS
1650–1712
Birth Location: Virginia Colony
JE
Mary CAVE
1665–1761
Birth Location: Misterton, Leicester, England
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Spouses(s)

Sarah TURNER
1708–1778
Birth Location: Virginia Colony
ST

Children(s)

Ruth ECHOLS
1725–1813
Birth Location: Raleigh Parish, Prince George , Virginia Colony
RE

William ECHOLS's Ancestors

Self
William ECHOLS
1702–1771
Birth Place: Virginia Colony
Parents
John ECHOLS
1650–1712
Virginia Colony
Mary CAVE
1665–1761
Misterton, Leicester, England
Grandparents
John CAVE
1637–1721
Caldecott, England
Elizabeth ANDREWS
1642–
Wedmore, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Rachel KELLOGG
–1666
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philippe KELLOGG
1557–

William ECHOLS's Descendants

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William ECHOLS (1702–abt 1771) m. Sarah TURNER (abt 1708–Feb 1778)
  1. 1. Ruth ECHOLS 1725–1813 m. Moses HENDRICK 1732–1794
    1. 1. Joseph HENDRICK 1754–1805
    2. 2. Mary HENDRICK 1756–1807
    3. 3. Anna HENDRICK 1758–1828
    4. 4. Amos HENDRICK 1759–1803
    5. 5. Chloe HENDRICK 1763– m. Samuel (WELCH) Sr. 1760–1840
    6. 6. Sarah HENDRICK 1764–1832
    7. 7. Judith HENDRICK 1766–1836
    8. 8. Obediah HENDRICK 1767–1827
    9. 9. Elizabeth ("Betsy") HENDRICK 1769–
    10. 10. Jeramiah (HENDRICK) Sr. 1772–1828 m. Nancy FARMER 1781–1856
      1. 1. Elizabeth HENDRICK 1810–1870
      2. 2. Jeramiah (HENDRICK) Jr. 1816–1870 m. Jane (R) McMILLAN 1822–1885
        1. 1. Nancy (J) HENDRICK 1847–
        2. 2. Obediah (M) HENDRICK 1853–
      3. 3. Mary HENDRICK 1819–1898
      4. 4. Obediah (F.) HENDRICK 1814–1897
      5. 5. Isham HENDRICK 1818–1841
    11. 11. Ruth HENDRICK 1764–
    12. 12. Moses HENDRICK 1778–1794

William ECHOLS's Timeline

2 Records

1702
1702
Birth of William ECHOLS in Virginia Colony
Virginia Colony
1771
abt 1771
Age 69
Death of William ECHOLS in Halifax, Virginia Colony
Halifax, Virginia Colony

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1702
    Event Place: Virginia Colony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1771
    Event Place: Halifax, Virginia Colony
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