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William Edgerton 1684–1770 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1684

Birth Location: Northampton,,Virginia,USA

Death Date: 1770

Death Location: Pasquotank, North Carolina, usa

Father: John Egerton

Mother: Elisabeth Holland

Spouse(s): Myra Parks

Children(s): Elizabeth Edgerton

William Edgerton was born in 1684 in Northampton,,Virginia,USA, the child of John Egerton And Elisabeth Holland. In 1717, William Edgerton resided in Early Tax List, Chowan County, NC. William Edgerton married Myra Parks, and had children including Elizabeth Edgerton. William Edgerton passed away in 1770 in Pasquotank, North Carolina, usa.

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Biography

  • William Edgerton was born in 1684 in Northampton,,Virginia,USA, the child of John Egerton And Elisabeth Holland.
  • In 1717, William Edgerton resided in Early Tax List, Chowan County, NC.
  • William Edgerton married Myra Parks, and had children including Elizabeth Edgerton.
  • William Edgerton passed away in 1770 in Pasquotank, North Carolina, usa.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Edgerton's Ancestors

Self
William Edgerton
1684–1770
Birth Place: Northampton,,Virginia,USA
Parents
John Egerton
1657–1729
Wrynehill, Staffordshire, England
Elisabeth Holland
1658–1701
Denton, Lancashire, , England
Grandparents
John Edgerton
1612–1674
Frathingoe, Cheshire, England
Anne (May) Wintour
1615–1681
Dereham, Gloucestershire, England
William Holland
1610–1665
Heaton-Denton, Lancashire, England or Fen Stanton, Huntingdonshire, England
Cecilia Walthall
1634–
Wistaston, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Egerton
1578–1646
Lady Grey
1577–1648
Edward Holland
1560–1631
Anne Gamull
1575–1640
Alexander Walthall
1594–1657
Alice Skeffington
1594–1660
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir IV
1551–1614
Margaret Stanley
1555–1596
Lord Wilton,
1536–1593
Lady Wilton
1550–1580
ALEXANDER Walthall
1570–1646
Cecelia More
1577–1628
Sir Skeffington
1562–1635
Lady Deringe
1571–1600

William Edgerton's Descendants

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William Edgerton (1684–1770) m. Myra Parks (1688–)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Edgerton 1711–1763 m. Robert Peelle 1700–1782
    1. 1. Robert Peele 1730–1808 m. Margaret (B) Jossey 1742–1796
      1. 1. Willis Peele 1763–1833 m. Betsy Fletcher 1765–1817 m. Mary Davis 1770–1850
        1. 1. Christiane Peele 1789–1850 m. Mark Pike 1792–1850
        2. 2. Willis Peele 1800–1889 m. Elizabeth Johnson 1802–1879 m. Mary Stanton 1790–1850 m. Mary (E.) Howell 1851–1909
        3. 3. Jeremiah Peele 1786–1793
        4. 4. Mary ((Molly)) Peele 1791–1817
        5. 5. Pheriba Peele 1794–1854
        6. 6. Peninah ((Pennie)) Peele 1787–1823 m. David (F) Pike 1784–1822
        7. 7. Sarah ("Sally") Peele 1793–1864
        8. 8. Elizabeth (Betsey) Peele 1796–1840
        9. 9. Josse Peelle 1805–1805
        10. 10. Sarah Peele 1784–1824
        11. 11. Margaret Peele 1798–1800
        12. 12. Fletcher Peele 1805–1883
        13. 13. John (J.) Piles 1802–1857
        14. 14. Jesse Peele 1803–1879
        15. 15. Peninah Peele 1798–1800
        16. 16. Josses Peele 1805–1805
      2. 2. David Peele 1754–1807
      3. 3. Mary Peele 1757–1825
      4. 4. Jesse Peele 1759–1818
      5. 5. Josey Peelle 1761–1767
      6. 6. Pheriba Peele 1765–1840
      7. 7. John (Jossey) Peele 1777–1844
      8. 8. William Peele 1763–1832
      9. 9. Christian Peele 1756–1806
      10. 10. Margaret Peele 1774–1823
      11. 11. Jossey Peele 1761–1767
      12. 12. Mary Peele 1750–1807
      13. 13. Abner Peel 1769–1798
      14. 14. Robert Peelle 1767–1803
      15. 15. Mary Peele 1762–
    2. 2. Elizabeth Peelle 1736–1818 m. Arthur Bryant 1728–1803 m. Elisha Parker 1729–1793
      1. 1. Mary Bryant 1758–1824 m. Robert Griffin 1748–1832
        1. 1. Sally Griffin 1786–1828 m. Jonathan Pike 1786–1850 m. Nathan Pike 1760–1844
        2. 2. William (Marion) Griffin 1789–
        3. 3. Mary Griffin 1790–
        4. 4. Girltwo (Robert) Griffin 1784–
        5. 5. John Griffin 1785–1855
      2. 2. William Bryant 1754–1834
      3. 3. Joel Bryant 1756–
      4. 4. Catherine Bryant 1764–1827
      5. 5. Willis Bryant 1766–
      6. 6. Robert Bryant 1768–
      7. 7. Sarah (J) Bryant 1771–1860
      8. 8. Henry Bryant 1772–
      9. 9. Catherine Bryant 1778–1821
      10. 10. Elizabeth Bryant 1760–1818
      11. 11. Willis Bryant 1754–
      12. 12. Henry Bryant 1754–
      13. 13. James Bryant 1754–
      14. 14. Robert Bryant 1754–
      15. 15. James Bryant 1770–
      16. 16. Peninah Parker 1776–1860
      17. 17. Hannah Parker 1760–
      18. 18. Mary Parker 1773–1836
      19. 19. Peninah Parker 1756–1806
      20. 20. Jesse (H) Parker 1770–1843
      21. 21. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Parker 1759–1850
      22. 22. Sarah (Sylvia) Parker 1761–1841
      23. 23. Peter Parker 1762–1836
      24. 24. Isaac Parker 1764–1851
      25. 25. Clarkey Parker 1754–1810
      26. 26. Mary Parker 1765–1875
      27. 27. Margaret (Peggy) Parker 1774–1884
      28. 28. Elisha Parker 1772–1882
      29. 29. John Parker 1766–1876
      30. 30. Nancy Parker 1776–1886
      31. 31. Chistina Parker 1774–1884
      32. 32. John (B) Parker 1775–1856
    3. 3. Passco Peele 1733–1807
    4. 4. Mary Peele 1742–1813
    5. 5. Sarah Peelle 1746–1813
    6. 6. Abigail Peele 1761–1806
    7. 7. Betsey Peele 1762–1779
    8. 8. Anna Peele 1757–1780
    9. 9. David Peelle 1751–1807
    10. 10. Judith Peelle 1754–1819
    11. 11. Jeremiah Peele 1756–1779
    12. 12. Charity Peelle 1759–1777
    13. 13. Rachel Peele 1764–1816
    14. 14. Selah (Celia) Peele 1766–1832
    15. 15. John (Jellany) Peele 1729–1804
    16. 16. Demcy Peel 1742–1811
    17. 17. Elizabeth Peele 1749–
    18. 18. Thomas (Isaac) Peele 1733–1807
    19. 19. Mary Peele 1742–

William Edgerton's Timeline

3 Records

1684
1684
Birth of William Edgerton in Northampton,,Virginia,USA
Northampton,,Virginia,USA
1717
1717
Age 33
William Edgerton resided here in Early Tax List, Chowan County, NC
Early Tax List, Chowan County, NC
1770
1770
Age 86
Death of William Edgerton in Pasquotank, North Carolina, usa
Pasquotank, North Carolina, usa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1684
    Event Place: Northampton,,Virginia,USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1717
    Event Place: Early Tax List, Chowan County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Pasquotank, North Carolina, usa
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Haverford College; Haverford, Pennsylvania; Minutes, 1843-1895; Collection: North Carolina Yearly Meeting Minutes; Call Number: Q031061-1-02

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