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William Kidd 1808–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1808

Birth Location: Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1884

Death Location: United States

Father: Jesse Kidd

Mother: Mary Bugg

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The story of William Kidd began in 1808 in Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA. William Kidd passed away in 1884 in United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Kidd began in 1808 in Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA.
  • William Kidd passed away in 1884 in United States.

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Children(s)

William Kidd's Ancestors

Self
William Kidd
1808–1884
Birth Place: Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Jesse Kidd
1775–1815
Virginia, United States
Mary ("Polly" Ann) Bugg
1796–1831
Grandparents
Moses (Kidd) R-BY39258
1742–1798
Christchurch, Middlesex, Virginia, British Colonial America
Mildred Clark
1748–1810
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Duel Kidd
1711–1793
Mary Sorrow
1714–1784
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Kidd
1675–1727
Margaret Chowning
1685–1727

William Kidd's Timeline

4 Records

1808
1808
Birth of William Kidd in Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
1884
24 Mar 1884
Age 76
Death of William Kidd in Houston Mines, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Houston Mines, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
1884
1884
Age 76
Burial of William Kidd in United States
United States
1884
28 Apr 1884
Age 76
William Kidd - Probate in Bedford, Virginia, USA
Bedford, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1808
    Event Place: Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Death Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1884
    Event Place: Houston Mines, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Death Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Bond Books, 1850-1858, 1869-1916; Author: Virginia. County Court (Bedford County); Probate Place: Bedford, Virginia
    [4] Lynchburg, Virginia Obituary Index, 1837-2019, Jones Memorial Library; Lynchburg, Virginia; Lynchburg, Virginia Obituaries

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1884
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917
    [2] Lynchburg, Virginia Obituary Index, 1837-2019, Jones Memorial Library; Lynchburg, Virginia; Lynchburg, Virginia Obituaries

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1884
    Event Place: Bedford, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Bond Books, 1850-1858, 1869-1916; Author: Virginia. County Court (Bedford County); Probate Place: Bedford, Virginia

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