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William Kennon 1734–1777 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1734

Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: September 1777

Death Location: Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Richard Kennon

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The story of William Kennon began in 1734 in Virginia, United States of America. William Kennon married Priscilla Willis. William Kennon passed away in 1777 in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Kennon began in 1734 in Virginia, United States of America.
  • William Kennon married Priscilla Willis.
  • William Kennon passed away in 1777 in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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William Kennon's Ancestors

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William Kennon
1734–1777
Birth Place: Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Richard Kennon
1713–1761
Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Anne Eppes
1691–
Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Kennon's Timeline

3 Records

1734
1734
Birth of William Kennon in Virginia, United States of America
Virginia, United States of America
1777
September 1777
Age 43
Death of William Kennon in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
1778
1778
Age 44
William Kennon - Probate in Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Rowan, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1734
    Event Place: Virginia, United States of America
    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 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: September 1777
    Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills and Estate Papers (Rowan County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History (Raleigh, North Carolina); Probate Place: Rowan, North Carolina
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills and Estate Papers (Rowan County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History (Raleigh, North Carolina); Probate Place: Rowan, North Carolina

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