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William Soloman Featherston 1808–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1808

Birth Location: Amelia, Amelia, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 3 December 1871

Death Location: Exeter, Barry County, Missouri, USA

Father: Burrell Featherston

Mother: Rebecca Adams

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William Soloman Featherston was born in 1808 in Amelia, Amelia, Virginia, USA, the child of Burrell Featherston And Rebecca Adams. William Soloman Featherston passed away in 1871 in Exeter, Barry County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • William Soloman Featherston was born in 1808 in Amelia, Amelia, Virginia, USA, the child of Burrell Featherston And Rebecca Adams.
  • William Soloman Featherston passed away in 1871 in Exeter, Barry County, Missouri, USA.

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William Featherston's Ancestors

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William Featherston
1808–1871
Birth Place: Amelia, Amelia, Virginia, USA
Parents
Burrell Featherston
1784–1875
Nottoway, Virginia, USA
Rebecca Adams
1788–1852
Floyd, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Burwell ("Burrell") Featherston
1755–1808
Nottoway Parish, Amelia, Virginia, United States
David Adams
1746–1799
Amelia, Virginia, USA
Rachel Coleman
1767–1852
Long Island, Campbell, VA, USA
Great-Grandparents
Susan\Susannah Grigg
1720–1767
William Adams
1703–1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William III
1691–1726
Elizabeth Mitchell
1693–1726

William Featherston's Timeline

2 Records

1808
1808
Birth of William Soloman Featherston in Amelia, Amelia, Virginia, USA
Amelia, Amelia, Virginia, USA
1871
3 December 1871
Age 63
Death of William Soloman Featherston in Exeter, Barry County, Missouri, USA
Exeter, Barry County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1808
    Event Place: Amelia, Amelia, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 December 1871
    Event Place: Exeter, Barry County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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