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William Holding Echols 1800–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1800

Birth Location: Lynchburg, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1863

Death Location: Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA

Father: William III

Mother: Mary (Echols)

Spouse(s): Mary Jr

Children(s): William Echols

William Holding Echols was born in 1800 in Lynchburg, Virginia, USA, the child of William Holding Echols Iii And Mary Farmer Echols. William Holding Echols married Mary Asineth Fennell Hobbs Jr, and had children including William Reuben Echols. William Holding Echols passed away in 1863 in Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • William Holding Echols was born in 1800 in Lynchburg, Virginia, USA, the child of William Holding Echols Iii And Mary Farmer Echols.
  • William Holding Echols married Mary Asineth Fennell Hobbs Jr, and had children including William Reuben Echols.
  • William Holding Echols passed away in 1863 in Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Echols's Ancestors

Self
William Echols
1800–1863
Birth Place: Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Holding Echols III
1769–1858
Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
Mary (Farmer) (Echols)
1778–1847
Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (Holding Echols (m Snead)) II
1729–1794
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Rebecca (Rachel Snead) (Spradlen)(Echolls)
1730–1820
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Isham (Farmer,) PVT-AWI
1751–1847
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth ('Betty') Johnson
1751–1841
Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Senior
1702–1771
Sarah Turner
1700–1778
Samuel Snead
1711–1772
Temperance Buford\Snead
1708–1775
Sarah Tucker
1716–1757
Archibald Johnston
1726–1763
Esther Allston
1726–1763
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1650–1712
Mary Cave
1661–1712
Susannah Anthony
1663–1738
Mary Syms
1687–1734
Henry Buford
1684–1720
Ann Osborne
1689–1734
Robert Tucker
1685–1722
Dr. Johnston
1688–1759
Margaret (Phares)
1708–1763
R (8GGF)
1698–1744
Esther (Demarboeuf)
1704–1781

William Echols's Descendants

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William (Holding) Echols (1800–1863) m. Mary (Asineth Fennell Hobbs) Jr (1810–1879)
  1. 1. William (Reuben) Echols 1825–1913 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Benson 1841–1910
    1. 1. Henry (Warren) Echols 1879–1914
    2. 2. Newt Echols 1871–1960

William Echols's Timeline

2 Records

1800
1800
Birth of William Holding Echols in Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
1863
1863
Age 63
Death of William Holding Echols in Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Lynchburg, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1863
    Event Place: Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA

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