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William Daniel "Billy" Huntley 1806 – 1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Aug 1806

Birth Location: Medford, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 27 Mar 1882

Death Location: Scots Bay, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Peter Huntley

Mother: Rizpah Merriam

Spouse(s): Susan Pritchard

Children(s): Susan Huntley, Prudence Huntley, Sarah Huntley, Peter Huntley, Thomas Huntley, William Huntley, George Huntley, James Huntley

In 1806, William Daniel "Billy" Huntley entered the world in Medford, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Peter Wickwire Huntley and Rizpah Merriam. William Daniel "Billy" Huntley married Susan Elizabeth "Betsy" Pritchard, and had children including Susan Elizabeth Huntley, Prudence Sophia Huntley, Sarah Jane Huntley, Peter William Huntley, Thomas Pritchard Huntley, William Huntley, George Edwin Huntley, James Ross Huntley. William Daniel "Billy" Huntley passed away in 1882 in Scots Bay, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1806, William Daniel "Billy" Huntley entered the world in Medford, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Peter Wickwire Huntley and Rizpah Merriam.
  • William Daniel "Billy" Huntley married Susan Elizabeth "Betsy" Pritchard, and had children including Susan Elizabeth Huntley, Prudence Sophia Huntley, Sarah Jane Huntley, Peter William Huntley, Thomas Pritchard Huntley, William Huntley, George Edwin Huntley, James Ross Huntley.
  • William Daniel "Billy" Huntley passed away in 1882 in Scots Bay, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Huntley
1783 – 1867
Birth Location: Horton, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Rizpah Merriam
1776 – 1866
Birth Location: Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Spouses(s)

Susan Pritchard
1811 – 1845
Birth Location: Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Children(s)

Susan Huntley
1829 – 1845
Birth Location: –
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Prudence Huntley
1832 – 1911
Birth Location: Scots Bay, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Sarah Huntley
1835 – 1889
Birth Location: Scotts Bay, Kings Co., NS
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Peter Huntley
1836 – 1896
Birth Location: Scots Bay,Kings,Nova Scotia Canada
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Thomas Huntley
1839 – 1927
Birth Location: Scotts Bay, Kings Co., NS
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William Huntley
1841 –
Birth Location: Cornwallis Twp., Kings Co., NS
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George Huntley
1842 – 1925
Birth Location: Scotts Bay, Kings Co., NS
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James Huntley
1846 – 1921
Birth Location: Scotts Bay, Kings Co., NS
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William Huntley's Ancestors

Self
William Huntley
1806 – 1882
Birth Place: Medford, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Peter Wickwire Huntley
1783 – 1867
Horton, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Rizpah Merriam
1776 – 1866
Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Daniel Huntley
1748 – 1803
Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States
Elizabeth ("Betsy") Wickwire
1760 – 1813
(On board ship, In the bay before landing) Horton, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Rebecca Rowe
1750 – 1810
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Captain Wickwire
1724 – 1803
Rhoda Scoville
1724 – 1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Huntley's Descendants

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William (Daniel "Billy") Huntley (24 Aug 1806 – 27 Mar 1882) m. Susan (Elizabeth "Betsy") Pritchard (26 Aug 1811 – 17 Dec 1845)
  1. 1. Susan (Elizabeth) Huntley (ABT 1829 – 17 DEC 1845)
  2. 2. Prudence (Sophia) Huntley (6 MAR 1832 – 2 NOV 1911)
  3. 3. Sarah (Jane) Huntley (1835 – 22 SEP 1889)
  4. 4. Peter (William) Huntley (1836 – 11 Sep 1896) m. Lavinia Taylor (1 May 1843 – )
    1. 1. Elijah (Judson) Huntley (7 Aug 1864 – 2 MAR 1922)
    2. 2. Matilda (Elizabeth) Huntley (31 OCT 1865 – 1 JAN 1866)
    3. 3. Ida (May) Huntley (16 April 1867 – 29 November 1948) m. Henry ('Harry' Havelock) Watson (Nov 1862 – 1911-12)
      1. 1. Stanley (J) Watson (28 May 1883 – )
      2. 2. Guy (Havelock) Watson (May 8, 1890 – Jan 21, 1969) m. Florence (Beatrice) Wier (4 Mar 1893 – 25 Nov 1973)
        1. 1. Ernest (Bisset) Watson (20 Jun 1915 – 15 Oct 1920)
      3. 3. Frederick (William) Watson (15 Mar 1899 – 19 Mar 1986) m. Hilda (Kathleen) Caldwell (25 JUL 1899 – 11 Nov 1948)
        1. 1. Harry (Havelock) Watson (2 May 1928 – 25 May 2022) m. Maxine (Minnie) Cochrane (08 Feb 1932 – 25 May 2022)
        2. 2. Helen (Sweet (Honey)) Watson (04 Feb 1930 – 25 April 2024) m. Graham (Charles) RAFUSE (7 Aug 1932 – 21 Aug 2007)
      4. 4. Helen (Sweet) Watson (Aug 1909 – 1995)
    4. 4. Harding Huntley (1869 – 1 November 1959)
    5. 5. James (William) Huntley (10 MAY 1872 – 5 NOV 1946)
    6. 6. Frances (A.) Huntley (August 1872 – 9 January 1873)
    7. 7. Charles (E.) Huntley (4 August 1876 – 24 April 1877)
    8. 8. Arthur (H.) Huntley (1879 – 25 May 1888)
    9. 9. Anne Huntley (abt 1882 – )
    10. 10. George (A.) Huntley (24 February 1889 – 30 April 1889)
  5. 5. Thomas (Pritchard) Huntley (19 MAY 1839 – 2 MAR 1927)
  6. 6. William Huntley (ABT 1841 – )
  7. 7. George (Edwin) Huntley (14 DEC 1842 – 18 SEP 1925)
  8. 8. James (Ross) Huntley (13 Mar 1846 – 21 APR 1921)

William Huntley's Timeline

2 Records

1806
24 Aug 1806
Birth of William Daniel "Billy" Huntley in Medford, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Medford, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
1882
27 Mar 1882
Age 76
Death of William Daniel "Billy" Huntley in Scots Bay, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Scots Bay, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1806
    Event Place: Medford, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1882
    Event Place: Scots Bay, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada
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