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William Golding 1703–1777 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1703

Birth Location: Essex, VA

Death Date: 1777

Death Location: Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA

Father: John Golding

Mother: Cassandra Tucker

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Foster

Children(s): Sarah Golden, Joseph Golding, Mary Golding, Reuben Golding, Mildred Golden, Anthony Golding, William Golding, Mary Golding, Mildred Golding, Anthony Isabella), John (Golden), James Golding, John Golding, Sarah Golding, Elizabeth GOLDING, Henry GoldenGolding, Isaac Tinsley, John GoldenGolding, Elizabeth Lifely, William GOLDING, Robert Golding, Richard Golding, Reuben Golding

In 1703, William Golding entered the world in Essex, VA, born to John Golding And Cassandra Tucker. William Golding married Elizabeth Foster, Hannah Foster, and had children including Anthony Magill 1746 Golding Sarah Isabella, Anthony Golding, Elizabeth Lifely, Elizabeth Lifely Golding, Henry Goldengolding, Isaac Tinsley, James Magill Golding, John 1736 Golding, John Goldengolding, John William Golding Golden, Joseph Diggs Golding, Mary 1749 Golding, Mary Golding, Mildred Milly Golden, Mildred Permelia 1734 Golding, Reuben Golding, Richard Golding, Robert Golding, Sarah 1746 Golding, Sarah Golden, William M 1730 Golding, William M Golding. William Golding passed away in 1777 in Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1703, William Golding entered the world in Essex, VA, born to John Golding And Cassandra Tucker.
  • William Golding married Elizabeth Foster, Hannah Foster, and had children including Anthony Magill 1746 Golding Sarah Isabella, Anthony Golding, Elizabeth Lifely, Elizabeth Lifely Golding, Henry Goldengolding, Isaac Tinsley, James Magill Golding, John 1736 Golding, John Goldengolding, John William Golding Golden, Joseph Diggs Golding, Mary 1749 Golding, Mary Golding, Mildred Milly Golden, Mildred Permelia 1734 Golding, Reuben Golding, Richard Golding, Robert Golding, Sarah 1746 Golding, Sarah Golden, William M 1730 Golding, William M Golding.
  • William Golding passed away in 1777 in Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Golding's Ancestors

Self
William Golding
1703–1777
Birth Place: Essex, VA
Parents
John Golding
1670–1734
Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Cassandra Tucker
1670–1715
Essex, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John GOLDING
1635–1684
Dunston, Lincolnshire, England
Elizabeth RIPLEY
1639–1683
Moulton, Lincolnshire, England
Laomedon Tucker
1644–1711
Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Frances) Moss
1652–1685
Essex, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Richard Tucker
1603–1667
Anne Laomedon
1615–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Golding's Descendants

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William Golding (1703–1777) m. Elizabeth Foster (1704–1775)
  1. 1. Sarah Golden 1734–
  2. 2. Joseph (Diggs) Golding 1725–1784
  3. 3. Mary Golding 1729–
  4. 4. Reuben Golding 1729–
  5. 5. Mildred (Milly) Golden 1734–1802
  6. 6. Anthony Golding 1729–
  7. 7. William (M. 1730) Golding 1730–1812
  8. 8. Mary (1749) Golding 1750–1837
  9. 9. Mildred (Permelia 1734) Golding 1734–1802
  10. 10. Anthony ((Magill) 1746 Golding (Sarah) Isabella) 1729–1801
  11. 11. John (William Golding) (Golden) 1733–1802
  12. 12. James (Magill) Golding 1740–1753
  13. 13. John (1736) Golding 1736–1814
  14. 14. Sarah (1746) Golding 1740–1812
  15. 15. Elizabeth (Lifely) GOLDING 1732–1802
  16. 16. Henry GoldenGolding 1740–1784
  17. 17. Isaac Tinsley 1732–1802
  18. 18. John GoldenGolding 1736–1753
  19. 19. Elizabeth Lifely 1739–1802
  20. 20. William (M) GOLDING 1750–1811
  21. 21. Robert Golding 1748–1828 m. Sarah Estes 1767–1800
    1. 1. william golden 1826–1872 m. Eliza (Jane) WHITLOW 1834–1899
      1. 1. Thomas Golden 1860–
      2. 2. Maria Golden 1862–
      3. 3. Columbus Golden 1865–
      4. 4. Johne Golden 1867–
      5. 5. Annie Golden 1869–
      6. 6. Asker Golden 1854–
      7. 7. Robert (C) Galden 1857–1941 m. M. (J.) Jackson 1863–1925 m. Mary (Molly) Jackson 1862–1924
        1. 1. Martha ("Mattie" Lou) Golden 1901–1960
        2. 2. Isiah Gorden 1896–
        3. 3. Joseph Gorden 1899–
        4. 4. Henry (Carlton) Golden 1898–1985 m. Macie (Hilyer) V 1902–1995
        5. 5. Robert (Augustus Lee) GOLDEN 1886–1970 m. Annie (M.) Smith 1899–
        6. 6. Mary (Catherine (Cattie)) Golden 1892–1981
        7. 7. Lundie (Jane) Golden 1889–1950
        8. 8. ANNIE (ELIZABETH) GOLDEN 1870–1924
        9. 9. Fannie (Elizabeth Golden) Teel 1883–1945 m. Charles (Calvin) Teel 1883–1918
  22. 22. Richard Golding 1744–1788
  23. 23. Reuben Golding 1743–1835

William Golding's Timeline

7 Records

1703
1703
Birth of William Golding in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA
Gloucester County, Virginia, USA
1703
1703
Birth of William Golding in Essex, VA
Essex, VA
1728
1728
Age 25
William Golding was married in VA
VA
1777
1777
Age 74
Death of William Golding in Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA
Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA
1777
1777
Age 74
Death of William Golding in Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA
Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA
1780
1780
Age 77
William Golding resided here in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States
Albemarle County, Virginia, United States
1782
1782
Age 79
Death of William Golding in Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA
Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1703
    Event Place: Gloucester County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1708; Birth city: Essex County; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1703; Birth state: VA
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 53.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LRF
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1703
    Event Place: Essex, VA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1703; Birth city: Essex; Birth state: VA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1728
    Event Place: VA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Albemarle County, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, Document: Personal Property Tax Lists, 1782 [Virginia State Library]; Call Number: FHL Film 2024443; Page Number: 19; Family Number: 9

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1708; Birth city: Essex County; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1777
    Event Place: Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1703; Birth city: Essex; Birth state: VA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1777
    Event Place: Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1703; Birth state: VA

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