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William Edward Greeley 1782–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1782

Birth Location: Island Cove, Newfoundland

Death Date: 1845

Death Location: Island Cove, Newfoundland

Father: Edward Greeley

Mother: Mary Drover

Spouse(s): Jane Baker

Children(s): Jane Greeley, Edward Greeley, Thomas Greeley, William Greeley

William Edward Greeley was born in 1782 in Island Cove, Newfoundland, the child of Edward Greeley And Mary Drover. William Edward Greeley married Jane Eleanor Baker, and had children including Edward Greeley, Jane Greeley, Thomas Greeley, William Greeley. William Edward Greeley passed away in 1845 in Island Cove, Newfoundland.

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Biography

  • William Edward Greeley was born in 1782 in Island Cove, Newfoundland, the child of Edward Greeley And Mary Drover.
  • William Edward Greeley married Jane Eleanor Baker, and had children including Edward Greeley, Jane Greeley, Thomas Greeley, William Greeley.
  • William Edward Greeley passed away in 1845 in Island Cove, Newfoundland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Greeley
1744–1821
Birth Location: Harbour Grace, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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Mary Drover
1766–1821
Birth Location: Ringwood, Hampshire, England, UK.
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Spouses(s)

Jane Baker
1782–1850
Birth Location: England
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Children(s)

Jane Greeley
1815–
Birth Location: Harbour Grace, Newfoundland
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Edward Greeley
1817–1871
Birth Location: Harbour Grace, Newfoundland
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Thomas Greeley
1827–1898
Birth Location: Harbour Grace, Newfoundland
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William Greeley
1830–
Birth Location: Spoon Cove, Newfoundland
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William Greeley's Ancestors

Self
William Greeley
1782–1845
Birth Place: Island Cove, Newfoundland
Parents
Edward Greeley
1744–1821
Harbour Grace, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Mary Drover
1766–1821
Ringwood, Hampshire, England, UK.
Grandparents
Thomas Drover
1736–1791
Ringwood, Hampshire, England
Anne (\ Ann) Feltham
1725–1767
Ringwood, Hampshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Greeley's Descendants

1.
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William (Edward) Greeley (1782–1845) m. Jane (Eleanor) Baker (1782–1850)
  1. 1. Jane Greeley 1815– m. Alfred Butt 1813–1856
    1. 1. William Butt 1848–
    2. 2. Elizabeth Butt 1843–
    3. 3. Solomon Butt 1845–1917
    4. 4. Ellen Butt 1851–
  2. 2. Edward Greeley 1817–1871
  3. 3. Thomas Greeley 1827–1898 m. Keziah ((Geziah)) Butt 1833–1912
    1. 1. Amelia Greeley 1874–1956
  4. 4. William Greeley 1830–

William Greeley's Timeline

2 Records

1782
1782
Birth of William Edward Greeley in Island Cove, Newfoundland
Island Cove, Newfoundland
1845
1845
Age 63
Death of William Edward Greeley in Island Cove, Newfoundland
Island Cove, Newfoundland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Island Cove, Newfoundland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: Island Cove, Newfoundland
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