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William Gass 1803–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 SEP 1803

Birth Location: Fairfield, Ohio, United States

Death Date: 17 MAY 1876

Death Location: Troy, Richland, Ohio, United States

Father: William Gass

Mother: Jane Mcclain

Spouse(s): Sarah Young, Violet Davis

Children(s): Robert Gass, Theodore Gass, Olive Gass, William Gass, Benjamin Gass

In 1803, William Gass entered the world in Fairfield, Ohio, United States, born to William Gass And Jane Rea Mcclain. In 1860, William Gass resided in Troy, Richland, Ohio, United States. In 1870, William Gass resided in Troy, Richland, Ohio, United States. William Gass married Sarah Young, Violet Davis, and had children including Benjamin Rea Gass, Olive Gass, Robert Fulton Gass, Theodore Gass, William Gass. William Gass passed away in 1876 in Troy, Richland, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1803, William Gass entered the world in Fairfield, Ohio, United States, born to William Gass And Jane Rea Mcclain.
  • In 1860, William Gass resided in Troy, Richland, Ohio, United States.
  • In 1870, William Gass resided in Troy, Richland, Ohio, United States.
  • William Gass married Sarah Young, Violet Davis, and had children including Benjamin Rea Gass, Olive Gass, Robert Fulton Gass, Theodore Gass, William Gass.
  • William Gass passed away in 1876 in Troy, Richland, Ohio, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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William Gass's Ancestors

Self
William Gass
1803–1876
Birth Place: Fairfield, Ohio, United States
Parents
William Gass
1769–1846
Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Jane (Rea) Mcclain
1763–1812
Grandparents
Benjamin Gass
1741–1827
Falling Springs, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary Mclene
1745–1831
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Gass
1710–1751
Eleanor Galbraith
1700–1758
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gass
1675–1734
Margaret Cowan
1694–1758

William Gass's Descendants

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William Gass (25 SEP 1803–17 MAY 1876) m. Sarah Young (3 APR 1814–5 AUG 1901) m. Violet Davis (12 JAN 1812–30 AUG 1852)
  1. 1. Robert (Fulton) Gass 1855–1886
  2. 2. Theodore Gass 1852–1852
  3. 3. Olive Gass 1841–
  4. 4. William Gass 1841–1843
  5. 5. Benjamin (Rea) Gass 1837–1901

William Gass's Timeline

4 Records

1803
25 SEP 1803
Birth of William Gass in Fairfield, Ohio, United States
Fairfield, Ohio, United States
1860
1860
Age 57
William Gass resided here in Troy, Richland, Ohio, United States
Troy, Richland, Ohio, United States
1870
1870
Age 67
William Gass resided here in Troy, Richland, Ohio, United States
Troy, Richland, Ohio, United States
1876
17 MAY 1876
Age 73
Death of William Gass in Troy, Richland, Ohio, United States
Troy, Richland, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 SEP 1803
    Event Place: Fairfield, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Troy, Richland, Ohio; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Troy, Richland, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: 270; Image: 161.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Troy, Richland, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Troy, Richland, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: 270; Image: 161.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Troy, Richland, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Troy, Richland, Ohio; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 MAY 1876
    Event Place: Troy, Richland, Ohio, United States

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