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William Grainger 1727–1766 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 August 1727

Birth Location: Dudley, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 13 Apr 1766

Death Location: England

Father: John GRAINGER

Mother: Mary Rollinson

Spouse(s): Sarah Fellowes, Esther Farmer

Children(s): Sarah Granger, Mary Granger, John Granger, Phebe Granger, William Granger, James Granger, Charles Granger, Edward Granger, Susanna Granger, Benjamin Grainger, Elizabeth Grainger

In 1727, William Grainger entered the world in Dudley, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom, born to John Grainger And Mary Rollinson. William Grainger married Esther Farmer, Sarah Fellowes, and had children including Benjamin Grainger, Charles Granger, Edward Granger, Elizabeth Grainger, James Granger, John Granger, Mary Granger, Phebe Granger, Sarah Granger, Susanna Granger, William Granger. William Grainger passed away in 1766 in England.

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Biography

  • In 1727, William Grainger entered the world in Dudley, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom, born to John Grainger And Mary Rollinson.
  • William Grainger married Esther Farmer, Sarah Fellowes, and had children including Benjamin Grainger, Charles Granger, Edward Granger, Elizabeth Grainger, James Granger, John Granger, Mary Granger, Phebe Granger, Sarah Granger, Susanna Granger, William Granger.
  • William Grainger passed away in 1766 in England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John GRAINGER
1693–1731
Birth Location: Dudley, Worcestershire, England
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Mary Rollinson
1696–1778
Birth Location: Dudley, Worcestershire, England
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Fellowes
1730–
Birth Location: Dudley, Staffordshire, England
SF
Esther Farmer
1734–1797
Birth Location: Corley, Warwickshire, England, UK
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Children(s)

Sarah Granger
1760–1834
Birth Location: Wilburton, Cambridgeshire, England
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Mary Granger
1750–
Birth Location: Dudley, Worcestershire, , England
MG
John Granger
1752–1779
Birth Location: Dudley, Worcestershire, , England
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Phebe Granger
1754–1825
Birth Location: Dudley, Worcestershire, , England
PG
William Granger
1756–
Birth Location: Dudley, Worcestershire, , England
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James Granger
1759–
Birth Location: Dudley, Worcestershire, , England
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Charles Granger
1766–
Birth Location: Dudley, Worcestershire, , England
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Edward Granger
1768–1769
Birth Location: Dudley, Worcestershire, , England
EG
Susanna Granger
1770–1841
Birth Location: Dudley, Worcestershire, , England
SG
Benjamin Grainger
1759–
Birth Location: Dudley, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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Elizabeth Grainger
1762–
Birth Location: Dudley, Staffordshire, England
EG

William Grainger's Ancestors

Self
William Grainger
1727–1766
Birth Place: Dudley, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John GRAINGER
1693–1731
Dudley, Worcestershire, England
Mary Rollinson
1696–1778
Dudley, Worcestershire, England
Grandparents
John Grainger
1671–1727
Dudley, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Anne (Jenny) Knight
1674–1738
West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
John Roleson
1667–1710
Dudley, Worcester, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Sarah Rollinson
1669–
Sedgley, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Grainger
1625–1713
Anne Knight
1674–1738
Rev Knight
1633–1713
Margaret Tandy
1633–1713
William Rollenson
1633–1673
Ann Hedger
1643–1713
Jeffery Hill
1637–1724
Cathren Juckes
1639–1708
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Grainger
1615–1648
Joane Thurman
1615–1682
Rev Knight
1633–1713
Margaret Tandy
1633–1713
Richard Knight
1608–1654
William Tandy
1602–1678
Elizabeth YOXSON
1599–1665
John Rollenson
1595–1696
Margery
1603–1659
John Hedger
1601–1673
Dosie Hedgar
1610–1674
Jeffery Hill
1614–1673
Bridget Lesson
1615–1671
John Juckes
1598–1683
Mary Bradley
1595–1674

William Grainger's Descendants

1.
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William Grainger (13 August 1727–13 Apr 1766) m. Sarah Fellowes (15 Nov 1730–) m. Esther Farmer (28 Dec 1734–1797)
  1. 1. Sarah Granger 1760–1834 m. William Everett 1752–1816
    1. 1. Mary Everett 1794–1866 m. William Russell 1798–1866
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Russell 1815–1901 m. Thomas Bissett 1805–1877
        1. 1. Samuel (James Morrisey) Bissett 1860–1913 m. Margaret (Ann) Ashley 1861–1913
        2. 2. Thomas (Vickory Bissett) Jr. 1835–1895
        3. 3. John (Benjamin) Bissett 1841–1870
        4. 4. Charles (Russell) Bissett 1834–1902
        5. 5. Elizabeth (Margaret) Bissett 1837–1920
        6. 6. Mary (Ann) Barbour 1839–1929
        7. 7. George (E.) Russell 1839–1917
        8. 8. Euroline Bissett 1846–
        9. 9. Albert Bissett 1851–1869
        10. 10. David (II) Bissett 1849–1849
      2. 2. Sarah Russel 1819–1897
      3. 3. Phillip Russell 1838–
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Jane) Russell 1821–1897
      5. 5. Lucy Everitt 1814–1903
      6. 6. John Russell 1824–1830
      7. 7. Daniel Russell 1826–1858
      8. 8. William Russell 1823–1823
    2. 2. John (Day) Everett 1792–1846
    3. 3. Thomas Everett 1788–1876
    4. 4. WILLIAM EVERETT 1781–1799
    5. 5. LYDIA EVERITT 1783–
    6. 6. Lucy Everitt 1785–1866
    7. 7. Richard Everitt 1797–1857
    8. 8. Joseph (Constable) Everett 1786–1799
    9. 9. Sarah Everett 1796–1866
  2. 2. Mary Granger 1750–
  3. 3. John Granger 1752–1779
  4. 4. Phebe Granger 1754–1825
  5. 5. William Granger 1756–
  6. 6. James Granger 1759–
  7. 7. Charles Granger 1766–
  8. 8. Edward Granger 1768–1769
  9. 9. Susanna Granger 1770–1841
  10. 10. Benjamin Grainger 1759–
  11. 11. Elizabeth Grainger 1762–

William Grainger's Timeline

3 Records

1727
13 August 1727
Birth of William Grainger in Dudley, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Dudley, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
1730
1730
Age 3
Death of William Grainger in Dudley, Worcestershire, England
Dudley, Worcestershire, England
1766
13 Apr 1766
Age 39
Burial of William Grainger in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 August 1727
    Event Place: Dudley, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: Dudley, Worcestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1766
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers
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