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William Gant 1732–1809 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 May 1732

Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America

Death Date: 15 May 1809

Death Location: Abbeville, Abbeville, District 96, South Carolina, United States

Father: John Gant

Mother: Elizabeth Brantley

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Sarah Gant

In 1732, William Gant entered the world in Isle of Wight, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America, born to John Spencer Gant And Elizabeth Ann Gant Gent Jent Brantley. William Gant had children including Sarah Sally Gant. William Gant passed away in 1809 in Abbeville, Abbeville, District 96, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1732, William Gant entered the world in Isle of Wight, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America, born to John Spencer Gant And Elizabeth Ann Gant Gent Jent Brantley.
  • William Gant had children including Sarah Sally Gant.
  • William Gant passed away in 1809 in Abbeville, Abbeville, District 96, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Gant
1713–1783
Birth Location: Isle, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Brantley
1712–1781
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Gant
1760–1845
Birth Location: Old Granville County, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
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William Gant's Ancestors

Self
William Gant
1732–1809
Birth Place: Isle of Wight, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
Parents
John Spencer Gant
1713–1783
Isle, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth ("Ann" (GANT GENT JENT)) Brantley
1712–1781
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Gant's Descendants

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William Gant (2 May 1732–15 May 1809)
  1. 1. Sarah ((Sally)) Gant 1760–1845 m. Uteri ((Ute)) Perkins 1761–1844
    1. 1. Reuben Perkins 1783–1871
      1. 1. Jesse (Nelson) Perkins 1819–1883
        1. 1. Reuben (Josiah) Perkins 1856–1919 m. Eliza (Jane) Perkins 1864–1941
    2. 2. Anna (Wood) Perkins 1801–1836
    3. 3. Dicey Perkins 1785–
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Lollar) Perkins 1796–1850
    5. 5. Ephraim (Adkinson) Perkins 1792–1856
    6. 6. Hannah Perkins 1808–1870
    7. 7. John (Absalom) Perkins 1797–1850
    8. 8. Lavina Perkins 1785–1850
    9. 9. Levi (A) Perkins 1787–1876 m. Lucy Perkins 1787–1854 m. Mary (Eleanor) Bowman 1822–1906
      1. 1. Martha (Lavina) Perkins 1813–1896
      2. 2. Michal Campbell 1819–1891
      3. 3. John (Wesley) Perkins 1809–1891
      4. 4. Mary Perkins 1812–1906
      5. 5. Reuben Perkins 1816–1896
      6. 6. William (Jordon) Perkins 1825–1898
      7. 7. Elizabeth (Jane) Perkins 1855–1932
      8. 8. Dicey (R.) Perkins 1820–1898
    10. 10. Robert (Biggin) Perkins 1789–1863
    11. 11. Sarah (Lavina Gant) Perkins 1795–1836
    12. 12. William (Gant) Perkins 1801–1886 m. Dicey Perkins 1796–1882 m. Hannah Gould 1808–1893
      1. 1. Martha (Randall) Perkins 1819–1887

William Gant's Timeline

2 Records

1732
2 May 1732
Birth of William Gant in Isle of Wight, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
Isle of Wight, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
1809
15 May 1809
Age 77
Death of William Gant in Abbeville, Abbeville, District 96, South Carolina, United States
Abbeville, Abbeville, District 96, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 May 1732
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1809
    Event Place: Abbeville, Abbeville, District 96, South Carolina, United States
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