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William Herring 1791–1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Feb 1791

Birth Location: Cumberland Parish, Lunenburg County, Virginia

Death Date: 1841

Death Location: Harris County, Texas, United States of America

Father: William War)

Mother: Susanna Parham

Spouse(s): Arthur Herrings

Children(s): Elizabeth Herring, Josiah Herring, Frances Herring

The story of William Herring began in 1791 in Cumberland Parish, Lunenburg County, Virginia. William Herring married Arthur Herrings, and had children including Elizabeth Herring, Frances Herring, Josiah F Herring. William Herring passed away in 1841 in Harris County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Herring began in 1791 in Cumberland Parish, Lunenburg County, Virginia.
  • William Herring married Arthur Herrings, and had children including Elizabeth Herring, Frances Herring, Josiah F Herring.
  • William Herring passed away in 1841 in Harris County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William War)
1760–1812
Birth Location: Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, United States
WW
Susanna Parham
1762–1793
Birth Location: Albemarle Parish, Sussex, Virginia, American Colonies
SP

Spouses(s)

Arthur Herrings
1795–1826
Birth Location: Olgethorpe, Muscogee, Georgia, USA
AH

Children(s)

Elizabeth Herring
1819–
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
EH
Josiah Herring
1817–1895
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
JH
Frances Herring
1817–
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
FH

William Herring's Ancestors

Self
William Herring
1791–1841
Birth Place: Cumberland Parish, Lunenburg County, Virginia
Parents
William Herring (Rev War)
1760–1812
Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, United States
Susanna Parham
1762–1793
Albemarle Parish, Sussex, Virginia, American Colonies
Grandparents
Arthur Herring
1737–1796
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Stokes
1740–1813
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Matthew Parham
1730–1795
Lawnes Creek Settlement, Surry, Virginia, USA
Rebecca (Maclin) (Parham)
1737–1798
Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Herring
1700–1778
Cecile Ward
1710–1766
David Stokes
1707–1794
Sarah Montfort
1717–1800
Col. Maclin
1710–1774
Amy Cooke
1715–1771
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Ward
1669–
Mary Duke
1675–1728
John Stokes
1663–1749
Elizabeth Stokes
1690–1751
Joseph Montfort
1690–1736
Lucy Holt
1672–1717

William Herring's Descendants

1.
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William Herring (3 Feb 1791–1841) m. Arthur Herrings (1 Nov 1795–24 Apr 1826)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Herring 1819–
  2. 2. Josiah (F) Herring 1817–1895
  3. 3. Frances Herring 1817–

William Herring's Timeline

50 Records

1713
Sep 1713
Birth of William Herring in Thurnscoe, Yorkshire, England
Thurnscoe, Yorkshire, England
1737
1737
Birth of William Herring in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
1737
1737
Birth of William Herring in Maltby, Yorkshire, England,
Maltby, Yorkshire, England,
1755
1755
William Herring was married in , Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
1760
1760
William Herring was married in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
1760
26 Dec 1760
Birth of William Herring in Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, United States
Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, United States
1760
26 Dec 1760
Birth of William Herring in Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
1772
1772
Death of William Herring in Maltby, Yorkshire, England,
Maltby, Yorkshire, England,
1780
1780
William Herring resided here in Duplin County, North Carolina, United States
Duplin County, North Carolina, United States
1786
1786
William Herring resided here in Wards District, Duplin County, NC
Wards District, Duplin County, NC
1790
1790
William Herring resided here in Duplin, North Carolina, United States
Duplin, North Carolina, United States
1791
03 Feb 1791
Birth of William Herring in Cumberland Parish, Lunenburg County, Virginia
Cumberland Parish, Lunenburg County, Virginia
1791
03 Feb 1791
Birth of William Herring in Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
1791
1791
Birth of William Herring
None
1791
3 February 1791
Birth of William Herring in Cumberland Parish, Lunenburg County, Virginia
Cumberland Parish, Lunenburg County, Virginia
1791
03 Feb 1791
Birth of William Herring in Cumberland, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Cumberland, New Kent, Virginia, USA
1791
3 February 1791
Birth of William Herring in Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
1791
3 Feb 1791
Birth of William Herring in Cumberland Parish, Lunenburg County, Virginia
Cumberland Parish, Lunenburg County, Virginia
1792
Abt. 1792
Age 1
Birth of William Herring in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
1792
1792
Age 1
Birth of William Herring in Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
1796
Jun 1796
Age 5
Death of William Herring in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
1800
1800
Age 9
Birth of William Herring in Clarke, Georgia, United States
Clarke, Georgia, United States
1800
1800
Age 9
Birth of William Herring in Clarke, Georgia, USA
Clarke, Georgia, USA
1800
1800-1933
Age 9
William Herring resided here in Troup, Georgia, USA
Troup, Georgia, USA
1806
1806
Age 15
William Herring resided here in No Township Listed, Montgomery County, GA
No Township Listed, Montgomery County, GA
1812
01 Nov 1812
Age 21
Death of William Herring in Athens, Clarke County, Georgia, USA
Athens, Clarke County, Georgia, USA
1812
01 Nov 1812
Age 21
Death of William Herring in Athens, Clarke County, Georgia, USA
Athens, Clarke County, Georgia, USA
1812
01 Nov 1812
Age 21
Death of William Herring in Clarke County, Georgia, United States of America
Clarke County, Georgia, United States of America
1814
7 Nov 1814
Age 23
William Herring was married in Jasper, Georgia
Jasper, Georgia
1820
1820
Age 29
William Herring resided here in Monticello, Jasper, Georgia, United States
Monticello, Jasper, Georgia, United States
1830
1830
Age 39
William Herring resided here in Capt Hunters District, Troup, Georgia, USA
Capt Hunters District, Troup, Georgia, USA
1830
1830
Age 39
Birth of William Herring in Pennsylvania, United States
Pennsylvania, United States
1841
1841
Age 50
Death of William Herring in Republic of Texas or Country of Mexico
Republic of Texas or Country of Mexico
1841
1841
Age 50
Death of William Herring in Republic of Texas or Country of Mexico
Republic of Texas or Country of Mexico
1841
1841
Age 50
Death of William Herring in Harris County, Texas, United States of America
Harris County, Texas, United States of America
1842
Before March, 1842
Age 51
Death of William Herring in Republic of Texas or Country of Mexico
Republic of Texas or Country of Mexico
1842
Before March, 1842
Age 51
Death of William Herring in Republic of Texas or Country of Mexico
Republic of Texas or Country of Mexico
1843
1843
Age 52
Birth of William Herring in Georgia
Georgia
1843
1843
Age 52
Birth of William Herring in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1847
1847
Age 56
Death of William Herring in Mexico
Mexico
1847
1847
Age 56
Death of William Herring in Harris County, Texas
Harris County, Texas
1847
1847
Age 56
Death of William Herring in Warwickshire, England
Warwickshire, England
1847
1847
Age 56
Death of William Herring in Harris County, Texas, United States of America
Harris County, Texas, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 59
William Herring resided here in District 68, Pike, Georgia, USA
District 68, Pike, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 69
William Herring resided here in Beat 9, Russell, Alabama, USA
Beat 9, Russell, Alabama, USA
1862
Bet. 1862–1865
Age 71
Death of William Herring in Civil War
Civil War
1864
23 May 1864
Age 73
Death of William Herring in Civil War
Civil War
1870
1870
Age 79
William Herring resided here in Precinct 1, Fort Bend, Texas, USA
Precinct 1, Fort Bend, Texas, USA
1884
Jan 1884
Age 93
Birth of William Herring in Alabama
Alabama
1900
1900
Age 109
William Herring resided here in Phoenix, Lee, Alabama, USA
Phoenix, Lee, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Feb 1791
    Event Place: Cumberland Parish, Lunenburg County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Republic of Texas or Country of Mexico

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1814
    Event Place: Jasper, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Monticello, Jasper, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Monticello, Jasper, Georgia; Page: 228; NARA Roll: M33_6; Image: 135

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Athens, Clarke County, Georgia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1847
    Event Place: Mexico

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1792
    Event Place: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Clarke, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Clarke, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Before March, 1842
    Event Place: Republic of Texas or Country of Mexico

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Feb 1791
    Event Place: Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1796
    Event Place: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1737
    Event Place: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Duplin, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: , Lunenburg, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Wards District, Duplin County, NC

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Duplin County, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Duplin, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1791

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 February 1791
    Event Place: Cumberland Parish, Lunenburg County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1847
    Event Place: Harris County, Texas

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Feb 1791
    Event Place: Cumberland, New Kent, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Republic of Texas or Country of Mexico
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800-1933
    Event Place: Troup, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: History of Troup County

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1806
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Montgomery County, GA
    Record Source: Georgia, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Capt Hunters District, Troup, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Capt Hunters District, Troup, Georgia; Series: M19; Roll: 21; Page: 47; Family History Library Film: 0007041

    Genealogy Event 29
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1884
    Event Place: Alabama

    Genealogy Event 30
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Phoenix, Lee, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 31
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Nov 1812
    Event Place: Athens, Clarke County, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 32
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1713
    Event Place: Thurnscoe, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 33
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: Maltby, Yorkshire, England,

    Genealogy Event 34
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1737
    Event Place: Maltby, Yorkshire, England,

    Genealogy Event 35
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Nov 1812
    Event Place: Athens, Clarke County, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 36
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1760
    Event Place: Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 37
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 38
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Fort Bend, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 39
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Nov 1812
    Event Place: Clarke County, Georgia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 40
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1760
    Event Place: Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 41
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bet. 1862–1865
    Event Place: Civil War

    Genealogy Event 42
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Beat 9, Russell, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 43
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 44
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 68, Pike, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 45
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1843
    Event Place: Georgia

    Genealogy Event 46
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 May 1864
    Event Place: Civil War

    Genealogy Event 47
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1843
    Event Place: Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 48
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Before March, 1842
    Event Place: Republic of Texas or Country of Mexico

    Genealogy Event 49
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1847
    Event Place: Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 50
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1792
    Event Place: Lunenburg, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 51
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1847
    Event Place: Harris County, Texas, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 52
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 February 1791
    Event Place: Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 53
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Harris County, Texas, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 54
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1791
    Event Place: Cumberland Parish, Lunenburg County, Virginia
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