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William M Greenway 1755–1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1755

Birth Location: Frederick County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 03 Apr 1839

Death Location: Washington County, Tennessee, USA

Father: William Greenway

Mother: Mary Stevens

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Humphrey

Children(s): Annie Greenway

In 1755, William M Greenway entered the world in Frederick County, Virginia, USA, born to William Greenway And Mary Stevens. In 1839, William M Greenway resided in Washington County, Tennessee. William M Greenway married Elizabeth Humphrey, and had children including Annie Littlefoot Greenway. William M Greenway passed away in 1839 in Washington County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1755, William M Greenway entered the world in Frederick County, Virginia, USA, born to William Greenway And Mary Stevens.
  • In 1839, William M Greenway resided in Washington County, Tennessee.
  • William M Greenway married Elizabeth Humphrey, and had children including Annie Littlefoot Greenway.
  • William M Greenway passed away in 1839 in Washington County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Greenway
1725–1765
Birth Location: Ashbury, Berkshire, England
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Mary Stevens
1727–1825
Birth Location: Frederick County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Humphrey
1761–1837
Birth Location: VA
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Children(s)

Annie Greenway
1780–1862
Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee
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William Greenway's Ancestors

Self
William Greenway
1755–1839
Birth Place: Frederick County, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Greenway
1725–1765
Ashbury, Berkshire, England
Mary Stevens
1727–1825
Frederick County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William Greenway
1692–1765
Sarah Hamilton
1725–1819
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Greenway's Descendants

1.
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William (M) Greenway (1755–03 Apr 1839) m. Elizabeth Humphrey (26 Dec 1761–15 Aug 1837)
  1. 1. Annie (Littlefoot) Greenway 1780–1862 m. Isam Looney 1775–1850
    1. 1. William (Greenway) Looney 1800–1843 m. Elizabeth West 1807–1870
      1. 1. William (Marion) Looney 1838–1903 m. Mary (Emaline) Jones 1840–1917
        1. 1. David (S) Looney 1865–1900 m. Dora Jones 1872–1916
        2. 2. William (H) Looney 1864–
        3. 3. Rachel Looney 1866–1914
        4. 4. Sarah Looney 1870–1900
        5. 5. Mary Looney 1871–1973
        6. 6. David (S.) Looney 1873–
        7. 7. Susan Looney 1876–1928
        8. 8. Marion (D.) Looney 1884–1907
        9. 9. Hunter (Hiram (Babe)) Looney 1887–1938
        10. 10. David (Solomon) Looney 1862–1957
        11. 11. Nancy (Victoria) Looney 1860–1903
        12. 12. Michael (Everette (ME)) Looney 1881–1937
        13. 13. William ((Henry)) Looney 1864–1931
        14. 14. Anna (May (Mary)) Looney 1874–1928
        15. 15. Martha Looney 1879–1928
        16. 16. Lydia (B (Tootsie)) Looney 1873–1907
        17. 17. Lewis (T.) Metcalf 1870–
      2. 2. Mary (J) Looney 1834–1884
      3. 3. Edward (Washington) Looney 1827–1898
      4. 4. Elizabeth LOONEY 1832–
      5. 5. Anna LOONEY 1829–1881
      6. 6. Sarah (J.) Looney 1835–1909
      7. 7. Samuel Looney 1837–
    2. 2. Elizabeth Looney 1807–1888
    3. 3. Nancy (J.) Looney 1819–1883
    4. 4. Allen Looney 1798–1872
    5. 5. Sarah (Sally) Looney 1812–1881
    6. 6. John (C.) Looney 1815–1904
    7. 7. James Looney 1828–1850
    8. 8. MARY (CAMPBELL) LOONEY 1802–1884
    9. 9. John (Benjamin) Looney 1804–1837
    10. 10. Jesse (B.) Looney 1807–1874
    11. 11. John (S) Looney 1830–1906
    12. 12. William Looney 1813–

William Greenway's Timeline

4 Records

1755
1755
Birth of William M Greenway in Frederick County, Virginia, USA
Frederick County, Virginia, USA
1839
Abt 1839
Age 84
William M Greenway resided here in Washington County, Tennessee
Washington County, Tennessee
1839
03 Apr 1839
Age 84
Death of William M Greenway in Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
1839
12 Mar 1839
Age 84
William M Greenway - Probate in Washington, Tennessee, USA
Washington, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Frederick County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 6787.002; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1293.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: MLC
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1839
    Event Place: Washington County, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Washington County Will Books, 1779-1860; Estate Records, 1779-1860; Author: Historical Records Project (Tennessee)
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1778-1950; Author: Tennessee County Court (Washington County)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Apr 1839
    Event Place: Washington County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Washington County Will Books, 1779-1860; Estate Records, 1779-1860; Author: Historical Records Project (Tennessee)
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1778-1950; Author: Tennessee County Court (Washington County)
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Washington County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1839
    Event Place: Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Washington County Will Books, 1779-1860; Estate Records, 1779-1860; Author: Historical Records Project (Tennessee)
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1778-1950; Author: Tennessee County Court (Washington County)
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