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William Fountain 1694–1727 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Nov 1694

Birth Location: Back Creek, Somerset, Maryland

Death Date: 6 Apr 1727

Death Location: Dorchester, Maryland, United States

Father: Samuel Fountaine

Mother: Mary Bosman

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In 1694, William Fountain entered the world in Back Creek, Somerset, Maryland, born to Samuel Marcy Fountaine And Mary Bosman. William Fountain passed away in 1727 in Dorchester, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1694, William Fountain entered the world in Back Creek, Somerset, Maryland, born to Samuel Marcy Fountaine And Mary Bosman.
  • William Fountain passed away in 1727 in Dorchester, Maryland, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Fountain's Ancestors

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William Fountain
1694–1727
Birth Place: Back Creek, Somerset, Maryland
Parents
Samuel Marcy Fountaine
1666–1727
Manokin, Somerset County, Maryland, United States of America
Mary Bosman
1669–1743
Manokin, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Nicholas (de la) Fountaine
1638–1708
Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France
GRACE (DENNIS) mggm7c
1646–1708
Galway, County Galway, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Fountaine
1610–1662
Lea Benjamin
1610–1653
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Pierre DeLaFontaine
1590–1618
Judith Perin
1590–1610
Pierre Buria
1580–1627

William Fountain's Timeline

2 Records

1694
19 Nov 1694
Birth of William Fountain in Back Creek, Somerset, Maryland
Back Creek, Somerset, Maryland
1727
6 Apr 1727
Age 33
Death of William Fountain in Dorchester, Maryland, United States
Dorchester, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1694
    Event Place: Back Creek, Somerset, Maryland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1727
    Event Place: Dorchester, Maryland, United States

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