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William Kidd 1788–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1788

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: 16 November 1876

Death Location: Georgetown, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: John Kidd

Mother: Selia Anderson

Spouse(s): Susannah Logan

Children(s): Willis Kidd

In 1788, William Kidd entered the world in Virginia, United States, born to John Keith Kidd And Selia Anderson. William Kidd married Susannah Chastine Logan, and had children including Willis N Kidd. William Kidd passed away in 1876 in Georgetown, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1788, William Kidd entered the world in Virginia, United States, born to John Keith Kidd And Selia Anderson.
  • William Kidd married Susannah Chastine Logan, and had children including Willis N Kidd.
  • William Kidd passed away in 1876 in Georgetown, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Kidd
1763–1862
Birth Location: Buckingham,Buckingham,Virginia,USA
JK
Selia Anderson
1758–1848
Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford County, Virginia, USA
SA

Spouses(s)

Susannah Logan
1792–1864
Birth Location: VA
SL

Children(s)

Willis Kidd
1815–1875
Birth Location: VA
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William Kidd's Ancestors

Self
William Kidd
1788–1876
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
John Keith Kidd
1763–1862
Buckingham,Buckingham,Virginia,USA
Selia Anderson
1758–1848
Stafford, Stafford County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (J) Kidd
1733–1829
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Hannah (Anne) Duche
1735–1820
Worcester, Worcestershire, England
John (Aldridge Anderson 1723*++**# Immigrant, Revolutionary War Soldier, Minute Man, Wounded in Battle of Augusta, Ga., 5th GGF, DNA) Match
1723–1781
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
JAMES KIDD
1716–1796
Elizabeth Webb
1718–1788
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Kidd
1675–1727
Margaret Chowning
1685–1727

William Kidd's Descendants

1.
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William Kidd (abt 1788–16 November 1876) m. Susannah (Chastine) Logan (1792–18 April 1864)
  1. 1. Willis (N) Kidd 1815–1875 m. Matilda Gibson 1836–1902
    1. 1. Alonzo Kidd 1870–1939 m. Nettie (Loren) Kidd 1876– m. Nettie (Lurine) Tanner 1876–1937
      1. 1. Rolland (H) Kidd 1897–1953 m. Leona (M) Kidd 1908–1990
        1. 1. Donny (Ramon) Kidd 1934–1968
        2. 2. Richard Kidd 1931–2003 m. Dixie 1932–2000
        3. 3. Robert Kidd 1927–1999
      2. 2. Arthur (E) Kidd 1906–
      3. 3. Zelma (T) Kidd 1908–
      4. 4. Mary (E) Kidd 1903–1945 m. John (J.) Cox 1897–1977
        1. 1. Eva (G.) Williams 1919–2014
      5. 5. Earl (V) Kidd 1895–1953 m. Lillian (Laura) Kidd 1897–1981
      6. 6. Lyman (R) Kidd 1902–
      7. 7. Gertrude (Hazel) Green 1898–1963
      8. 8. Gertrude (H) Kidd 1898–
      9. 9. Earl (A) Kidd 1895–
      10. 10. Arthur (Edgar) Kidd 1905–1973 m. Dorothy (E.) Hayes 1898–1957
      11. 11. Zelma (T) Kidd 1908–1963
      12. 12. Mary (...) Cox 1902–1945
      13. 13. Lyman (R) Kidd 1902–1960
    2. 2. Frances (Marion) Kidd 1846–1881
    3. 3. Lucinda (Lavina) Widener 1847–1938
    4. 4. Willis (Alexander) Kidd 1862–1941
    5. 5. Lyman (Trumbull) Kidd 1867–1945
    6. 6. George (William) Kidd 1853–1910
    7. 7. Levi (Pitner) Kidd 1865–1866
    8. 8. Louisa (Josephine) Kidd 1848–1851
    9. 9. John (Stockton) Kidd 1855–1922
    10. 10. Hannibal (Hamlin) Kidd 1860–1948
    11. 11. Juletta (Frazier) Lockett 1857–1893
    12. 12. Infant Kidd 1864–1864
    13. 13. Benjamin (Harvey) Kidd 1851–1851
    14. 14. Charles (Edward) Kidd 1859–1941
    15. 15. Juletta Kidd 1857–

William Kidd's Timeline

5 Records

1788
abt 1788
Birth of William Kidd in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1808
2 June 1808
Age 20
William Kidd was married In Amherst Co., Virginia, USA
Amherst Co., Virginia, USA
1808
2 June 1808
Age 20
William Kidd was married in Amherst County, Virginia, USA
Amherst County, Virginia, USA
1830
1830
Age 42
William Kidd resided here in Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1876
16 November 1876
Age 88
Death of William Kidd in Vermilion County, Illinois, USA
Vermilion County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1788
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Army, Register of Enlistments
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3836.014; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 June 1808
    Event Place: Amherst Co., Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 June 1808
    Event Place: Amherst County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Vermilion, Illinois; Series: M19; Roll: 23; Page: 101; Family History Library Film: 0007648

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 November 1876
    Event Place: Vermilion County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Georgetown, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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