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William Breed Gist 1760–1834 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1760

Birth Location: Fairfax County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 25 Apr 1834

Death Location: Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Captain Colonel

Mother: Mary Jarrett

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In 1760, William Breed Gist entered the world in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Captain Benjamin Gist Colonel And Mary Alice Jarrett. William Breed Gist passed away in 1834 in Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1760, William Breed Gist entered the world in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Captain Benjamin Gist Colonel And Mary Alice Jarrett.
  • William Breed Gist passed away in 1834 in Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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William Gist's Ancestors

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William Gist
1760–1834
Birth Place: Fairfax County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Captain Benjamin Gist Colonel
1733–1796
Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland
Mary (Alice) Jarrett
1732–1810
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Christopher (R Gist) Captain
1705–1759
St Pauls Parish, Baltimore, Maryland
Sarah Howard
1711–1759
Garrison Forest, Baltimore, MD, USA
Thomas (Wallace) Jarrett
1697–1789
Surrey, Prince George, Virginia British American Colony
Rebecca (Harbard) (Jarrett)
1710–1789
Prince George, , Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Militial)
1684–1741
Zipporah Murray*
1684–1760
Joshua Howard
1659–1739
Joanna O'Carroll
1675–1763
Nicholas GG
1675–1718
Elizabeth Hamlin
1675–1761
Walter Herbert
1679–1755
Sarah Tilton
1680–1740
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christopher Gist\Guess\Guest
1650–1690
+ Great-Grandmother
1660–1694
Lord Edinburg
1665–1704
🐎Jemima (Murray)
1668–1711
Capt. Howard
1637–1680
Elizabeth Gorsuch
1641–1680
***Daniel Lisheenboy
1658–1724
Elizabeth\Elisabeth (Immigrant)Deachlauth
1660–1706
Henry Jarrett
1625–1689
Catharine Gearhart
1624–1677
Stephen HAMBLIN
1645–1700
Walter Herbert
1654–1701
Mary Brazier
1645–1684
Albert Tilton
1660–1700
Rebeckah Tilton
1650–1715

William Gist's Timeline

2 Records

1760
Feb 1760
Birth of William Breed Gist in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States of America
Fairfax County, Virginia, United States of America
1834
25 Apr 1834
Age 74
Death of William Breed Gist in Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America
Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1760
    Event Place: Fairfax County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1834
    Event Place: Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America

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