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William Ewing 1706–1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1706

Birth Location: Inch Island, , Donegal, Ireland

Death Date: 5 Dec 1774

Death Location: Pulaski, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: James Ewing

Mother: Margaret Burley

Spouse(s): Martha None

Children(s): William Ewing, John Ewing, Thomas Ewing, Elizabeth Ewing, James Ewing

The story of William Ewing began in 1706 in Inch Island, , Donegal, Ireland. William Ewing married Martha, and had children including Elizabeth Ewing, James Ewing, John Ewing, Thomas Ewing, William Ewing. William Ewing passed away in 1774 in Pulaski, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Ewing began in 1706 in Inch Island, , Donegal, Ireland.
  • William Ewing married Martha, and had children including Elizabeth Ewing, James Ewing, John Ewing, Thomas Ewing, William Ewing.
  • William Ewing passed away in 1774 in Pulaski, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Ewing
1656–1740
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
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Margaret Burley
1671–1751
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Martha None
1713–1789
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
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Children(s)

William Ewing
1748–1831
Birth Location: Walnut Bottom, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
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John Ewing
1737–1796
Birth Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Thomas Ewing
1743–1789
Birth Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Elizabeth Ewing
1753–1779
Birth Location: West Pennsboro, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
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James Ewing
1765–1789
Birth Location: Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
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William Ewing's Ancestors

Self
William Ewing
1706–1774
Birth Place: Inch Island, , Donegal, Ireland
Parents
James Ewing
1656–1740
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Margaret (Ann) Burley
1671–1751
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
William Ewing
1625–1717
Stirling Castle on shores of Loch Lomond, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Milford
1630–1660
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
William Burley
1646–
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Mariorie Chapmane
1648–1713
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Baron
1604–1665
Esther Bailey
1605–1625
Peter Chapman
1625–
Margaret Auchinhoove
1626–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Ewing's Descendants

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William Ewing (1706–5 Dec 1774) m. Martha (1713–1789)
  1. 1. William Ewing 1748–1831 m. Jean McBride 1753–1807
    1. 1. William (D.) Ewing 1780–1863 m. Joanna Thurston 1786–1838 m. Phoebe (Post) Kingsley 1802–1864
      1. 1. George (Bernard) Ewing 1844–1914
      2. 2. Jonah Ewing 1837–
      3. 3. Ransom (Kingsley) Ewing 1842–1921 m. Alice Rockefellow 1845–1922
        1. 1. William (Alexander) Ewing 1865–1950 m. Elizabeth (Mary) Bideaux 1867–1945
        2. 2. Clara (Viola) Ewing 1872–1961 m. James (S) David 1869–
        3. 3. Charles (Osra) Ewing 1867–1950 m. Bertha (Maude) Beeman 1869–1952
        4. 4. John (Alton) Ewing 1869–1960 m. Cora (R.) Geiser 1874–1953
      4. 4. David (Thurston) Ewing 1805–1880 m. Maria Stockton 1809–1899
        1. 1. D (C) Ewing 1844–1907 m. Harriet (Melissa) Rector 1846–1891 m. Elsie Corey 1853–1942
        2. 2. William (Stockton) Ewing 1839–1886 m. Frances (Merlin) Conger 1842–1909
        3. 3. Mary (A) Ewing 1836–1912 m. Harvey (Scott) Baird 1833–1906
        4. 4. Sarah (Jane) Ewing 1838–1919 m. Alexander (A) Beach 1838–1914
        5. 5. James (Robert) Ewing 1840–1927 m. Hannah (Elizabeth) Cline 1844–1917 m. Martha (Rane) Barrett 1864–1950
        6. 6. Martha Ewing 1843–1860
        7. 7. Mary (A) Ewing 1849–
        8. 8. Margaret (Armina) Ewing 1851–1909 m. Walter (Clark) Goodrich 1848–1934
      5. 5. Phoebe Ewing 1803–
      6. 6. Alexander Ewing 1808–1893 m. Margaret 1813–
      7. 7. Ralph (North) Ewing 1811–1890 m. Nancy (Mary) Hunter 1812–1898
        1. 1. William Ewing 1852–1883
        2. 2. Mary (R) Ewing 1858–1922 m. John (R) Davison 1859–1921
        3. 3. Sarah (E) Ewing 1843–1904 m. Almond Wright 1840–1894
        4. 4. Joanna Ewing 1845–1858
        5. 5. Amy (J) Ewing 1848–1858
        6. 6. Ralph Ewing 1850–1852
      8. 8. William Ewing 1813–1834
      9. 9. Jane Ewing 1815–1884
      10. 10. Nancy (M) Ewing 1817–1854
      11. 11. James (Taylor) Ewing 1819–1891
      12. 12. John (Nelson) Ewing 1823–1853
      13. 13. Rebecca Ewing 1824–1853
      14. 14. Joanna Ewing 1826–1909
      15. 15. Esther (Elizabeth) Ewing 1828–1851
      16. 16. Samuel (Edgar) Ewing 1830–1905
      17. 17. Josiah (North) Ewing 1834–1916
      18. 18. William (D.) Ewing 1813–1853
    2. 2. Nancy Ewing 1773–
    3. 3. Thomas Ewing 1775–1822
    4. 4. Mary Ewing 1776–
    5. 5. Robert Ewing 1778–1857 m. Nancy Metcalfe 1789–1873
      1. 1. Eli Ewing 1824–
      2. 2. Sabina Ewing 1826–
      3. 3. Horace Ewing 1829–
      4. 4. George Ewing 1813–1856 m. Eliza Gregg 1817–1875
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Ewing 1842–1921
        2. 2. Robert (George) Ewing 1844–1921
        3. 3. Nancy (Emerine) Ewing 1846–1890
        4. 4. Harriet Ewing 1856–
        5. 5. James (William) Ewing 1853–1881
      5. 5. Robert Ewing 1817–1884
      6. 6. Jane (M) Ewing 1822–1909 m. John (M.) Browning 1825–1867
        1. 1. Florence (J Browning) LaDue 1875–1941
        2. 2. Alfred Browning 1858–1908
        3. 3. Robert (W) Browning 1849–
        4. 4. Sabine Browning 1850–
        5. 5. Francis Browning 1853–
        6. 6. Eli Browning 1855–
        7. 7. Elizabeth (J) Browning 1867–
        8. 8. Edith (J) Browning 1855–
      7. 7. Maria Ewing 1832–
      8. 8. James Ewing 1809–1888
    6. 6. Alexander Ewing 1783–1857
    7. 7. Elizabeth Ewing 1786–1829
    8. 8. Ralph Ewing 1788–1866
      1. 1. William (A) Ewing 1827–
      2. 2. Jesse Ewing 1831–
      3. 3. Sarah (Ann) Ewing 1835–
      4. 4. Cyrus Ewing 1837–
      5. 5. John Ewing 1841–
    9. 9. James Ewing 1790–1849
    10. 10. John (Nailor) Ewing 1793–1883
    11. 11. George Ewing 1795–1849
    12. 12. Jean Ewing 1796–1854
  2. 2. John Ewing 1737–1796
  3. 3. Thomas Ewing 1743–1789
  4. 4. Elizabeth Ewing 1753–1779 m. Samuel Wherry 1746–1826
    1. 1. Samuel Wherry 1777–1827 m. Margaret Mitchell 1775–1837
      1. 1. John Wherry 1806–1835
      2. 2. Samuel Wherry 1804–
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Wherry) Beaty 1777–1815
  5. 5. James Ewing 1765–1789

William Ewing's Timeline

5 Records

1706
1706
Birth of William Ewing in Inch Island, , Donegal, Ireland
Inch Island, , Donegal, Ireland
1707
1707
Age 1
Birth of William Ewing in Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
1762
1762
Age 56
William Ewing resided here in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
1774
5 Dec 1774
Age 68
Death of William Ewing in West Pennsboro, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
West Pennsboro, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
1774
5 Dec 1774
Age 68
Death of William Ewing in Tyrone, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Tyrone, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1707
    Event Place: Antrim, Ulster, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1706
    Event Place: Inch Island, , Donegal, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1757
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Maryland; Year: 1757; Page Number: 221

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1762
    Event Place: Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Collection Name: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 402

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1774
    Event Place: West Pennsboro, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1774
    Event Place: Tyrone, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pulaski, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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