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William Embry 1784–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1784

Birth Location: Wake, NC

Death Date: 1865

Death Location: Butler Co, KY

Father: William Embry

Mother: Nancy Duncan

Spouse(s): Susannah COY, Hannah Huff, Hannah HUFF, Hanora Bryant

Children(s): Talton Embry***, Talton Embry, Elizabeth Embry, Sarah Embry, Isaac Embry, Martha Embry, Abraham Embry, William EMBRY

The story of William Embry began in 1784 in Wake, NC. William Embry married Hannah Huff, Hanora Or Hannah Bryant, Susannah Sukey Coy, and had children including Abraham Embry, Elizabeth C Embry, Isaac Embry, Martha Patsy Embry, Sarah Sally Embry, Talton Coy Embry, William Grancer Embry. William Embry passed away in 1865 in Butler Co, KY.

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Biography

  • The story of William Embry began in 1784 in Wake, NC.
  • William Embry married Hannah Huff, Hanora Or Hannah Bryant, Susannah Sukey Coy, and had children including Abraham Embry, Elizabeth C Embry, Isaac Embry, Martha Patsy Embry, Sarah Sally Embry, Talton Coy Embry, William Grancer Embry.
  • William Embry passed away in 1865 in Butler Co, KY.

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William Embry's Ancestors

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William Embry
1784–1865
Birth Place: Wake, NC
Parents
William Grancer Embry
1757–1840
Wake Forest, Wake, North Carolina, USA
Nancy Duncan
1760–1806
Indian Territory, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Embry's Descendants

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William Embry (1784–1865) m. Susannah (Sukey) COY (1788–13 April 1853) m. Hannah Huff (1810–19 Dec 1853) m. Hannah HUFF (abt 1814–after 1880) m. Hanora (or Hannah) Bryant (Abt 1835–)
  1. 1. Talton (Coy) Embry*** 1823–1891 m. Margaret Wilson*** 1822–1897
    1. 1. Rosaline (Margaret) Embry 1858–1883 m. William (Willoughby Billy) Embry 1853–1918
      1. 1. general (jackson) Embry 1884–1951 m. Sarah (M) King 1887–1966 m. Martha (Sarah) King 1880–1966
        1. 1. Daisy Embry 1907–1985
        2. 2. Rena (Arlene) Mencer 1910–2008
        3. 3. Daisy (Pearl) Embry 1907–1985
        4. 4. Gracie Embry 1908–1954
        5. 5. Doris (Alene) Embry 1925–2006
        6. 6. Ada (Belle) Embry 1911–
      2. 2. Ollie (Rosanna) Embry*** 1898–1949
      3. 3. Liza Embry 1881–
      4. 4. Vannie Embry 1893–1978
      5. 5. Martha (Bea) Embry 1891–1978
      6. 6. Pauline (Jane) Embry 1874–1966
      7. 7. Charles (Joseph) Embry 1879–1923
      8. 8. Leora Embry 1888–1964
      9. 9. Adaline (C) Embry 1885–1975
    2. 2. William (W) Embry 1843–1926
    3. 3. Susan (Margaret) Lacefield 1846–1929
    4. 4. James (Jackson) Embry 1868–1900
    5. 5. Netter Embry 1862–
  2. 2. Talton (Coy) Embry 1822–1891
  3. 3. Elizabeth (C) Embry 1827–1864
  4. 4. Sarah ("Sally") Embry 1802–1886
  5. 5. Isaac Embry 1804–1805
  6. 6. Martha (Patsy) Embry 1805–1827
  7. 7. Abraham Embry 1803–1830
  8. 8. William (Grancer) EMBRY 1816–1895

William Embry's Timeline

3 Records

1784
1784
Birth of William Embry in Wake, NC
Wake, NC
1802
16 November 1802
Age 18
William Embry was married in Garrard Co, KY
Garrard Co, KY
1865
1865
Age 81
Death of William Embry in Butler Co, KY
Butler Co, KY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: Wake, NC
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1784; Birth city: Wake; Birth state: NC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 November 1802
    Event Place: Garrard Co, KY
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1784; Birth city: Wake; Birth state: NC

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Butler Co, KY
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1784; Birth city: Wake; Birth state: NC

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