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William Halsey 1760–1832 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 March 1760

Birth Location: Columbia, Warren County, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 21 February 1832

Death Location: Piney Creek, Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA

Father: William Halsey

Mother: Rhoda Smith

Spouse(s): Rachel Cobb

Children(s): James Halsey

William Halsey was born in 1760 in Columbia, Warren County, New Jersey, USA, the child of William Halsey And Rhoda Smith. William Halsey married Rachel Cobb, and had children including James Halsey. William Halsey passed away in 1832 in Piney Creek, Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • William Halsey was born in 1760 in Columbia, Warren County, New Jersey, USA, the child of William Halsey And Rhoda Smith.
  • William Halsey married Rachel Cobb, and had children including James Halsey.
  • William Halsey passed away in 1832 in Piney Creek, Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA.

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William Halsey's Ancestors

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William Halsey
1760–1832
Birth Place: Columbia, Warren County, New Jersey, USA
Parents
William Halsey
1723–1810
Morris, New Jersey
Rhoda Smith
1720–
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Halsey's Descendants

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William Halsey (23 March 1760–21 February 1832) m. Rachel Cobb (1762–4 November 1847)
  1. 1. James Halsey 1794–1861 m. Martha (Patsy) Peak 1799–1899
    1. 1. Mary (Polly) Halsey 1832–1912 m. Lazarus (M) Hash 1828–1907
      1. 1. Masten Hash 1865–1904 m. Frances (E) Fraley 1864–1937
        1. 1. Vergie (Grace) Hash 1899–1973 m. Walter (Houston) Hughes 1898–1986

William Halsey's Timeline

4 Records

1760
23 March 1760
Birth of William Halsey in Columbia, Warren County, New Jersey, USA
Columbia, Warren County, New Jersey, USA
1780
3 November 1780
Age 20
William Halsey was married in By Rev Joseph Gravies At, The
By Rev Joseph Gravies At, The
1832
21 February 1832
Age 72
Death of William Halsey in Piney Creek, Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA
Piney Creek, Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA
1837
1837
Age 77
William Halsey resided here in United States
United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 March 1760
    Event Place: Columbia, Warren County, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1760; Birth city: Columbia; Birth state: NJ
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 November 1780
    Event Place: By Rev Joseph Gravies At, The
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1760; Birth city: Columbia; Birth state: NJ

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 February 1832
    Event Place: Piney Creek, Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1760; Birth city: Columbia; Birth state: NJ
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Piney Creek, Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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