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William Herd 1805–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1805

Birth Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: Aft. 1850

Death Location: California, USA

Father: James Heard

Mother: Elizabeth Swaine

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In 1805, William Herd entered the world in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA, born to James Hurd Herd Heard And Elizabeth Swaine. William Herd passed away in 1850 in California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1805, William Herd entered the world in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA, born to James Hurd Herd Heard And Elizabeth Swaine.
  • William Herd passed away in 1850 in California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Heard
1782–1840
Birth Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
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Elizabeth Swaine
1781–1814
Birth Location: England
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Herd's Ancestors

Self
William Herd
1805–1850
Birth Place: Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
James Hurd Herd Heard
1782–1840
Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth Swaine
1781–1814
England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Herd's Timeline

2 Records

1805
1805
Birth of William Herd in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
1850
Aft. 1850
Age 45
Death of William Herd in California, USA
California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1805
    Event Place: Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1850
    Event Place: California, USA
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