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William H Kidd 1813–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1813

Birth Location: Nelson County, Virginia, United States

Death Date: aft 1884

Death Location: Nelson County, Virginia, United States

Father: Hudson Kidd

Mother: Lucy 4G

Spouse(s): Mary notes, Elizabeth Spencer

Children(s): Robert 2G, James Kidd, Leroy Kidd, Mildred Ennis, Sarah Coffey, Melissa Kidd, Edna Doss, Frank Kidd

In 1813, William H Kidd entered the world in Nelson County, Virginia, United States, born to Hudson P Pleasant Kidd And Lucy Wright 4G. In 1840, William H Kidd resided in Nelson, Virginia, USA. William H Kidd married Elizabeth Spencer, Mary Ann Not Stell Or Fosdick See Notes, and had children including Edna Kidd Doss, Frank Kidd, James Madison Kidd, Leroy Anderson Kidd, Melissa Catherine Kidd, Mildred Ann Kidd Ennis, Robert Marcellus Kidd 2G, Sarah Jane Kidd Coffey. William H Kidd passed away in 1884 in Nelson County, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1813, William H Kidd entered the world in Nelson County, Virginia, United States, born to Hudson P Pleasant Kidd And Lucy Wright 4G.
  • In 1840, William H Kidd resided in Nelson, Virginia, USA.
  • William H Kidd married Elizabeth Spencer, Mary Ann Not Stell Or Fosdick See Notes, and had children including Edna Kidd Doss, Frank Kidd, James Madison Kidd, Leroy Anderson Kidd, Melissa Catherine Kidd, Mildred Ann Kidd Ennis, Robert Marcellus Kidd 2G, Sarah Jane Kidd Coffey.
  • William H Kidd passed away in 1884 in Nelson County, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hudson Kidd
1788–1844
Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States
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Lucy 4G
1788–1853
Birth Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
L4

Spouses(s)

Mary notes
1813–1879
Birth Location: Virginia
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Elizabeth Spencer
1854–1930
Birth Location: Nelson County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Robert 2G
1844–1919
Birth Location: Nelson County, Virginia, United States of America
R2
James Kidd
1835–1881
Birth Location: –
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Leroy Kidd
1836–1918
Birth Location: Nelson Co.
LK
Mildred Ennis
1841–1883
Birth Location: Nelson County, Virginia, USA
ME
Sarah Coffey
1846–1905
Birth Location: Nelson County, Virginia, USA
SC
Melissa Kidd
1881–1956
Birth Location: Nelson County, Virginia, United States of America
MK
Edna Doss
1882–1960
Birth Location: Nelson County, Virginia, United States of America
ED
Frank Kidd
1885–1930
Birth Location: Nelson County, Virginia, United States of America
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William Kidd's Ancestors

Self
William Kidd
1813–1884
Birth Place: Nelson County, Virginia, United States
Parents
Hudson P. (Pleasant?) Kidd
1788–1844
Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States
Lucy (Wright) 4G
1788–1853
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William (Kidd Sr.) 5G
1763–1845
Mechlenberg County, Virginia, United States
Judith (Carter) 5G
1765–1845
Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA
Andrew (Wright) 5G
1748–1816
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia
Lucy (S. Childress) 5G
1759–1847
Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ruth Parish
1739–1809
James Jr
1738–1792
Thomas Carter
1730–1796
Mary Kilpatrick
1732–1796
William Wright
1726–1810
Esther Montgomery
1720–1791
Benjamin 6G
1733–1775
Anne 6G
1740–1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Dyrell Kidd
1711–1793
Mary Sorrow
1711–1784
Thomas WRIGHT
1695–1763
Elizabeth LEWIS
1703–1766
Elizabeth Hatcher
1680–1758
Thomas 7G
1708–1789
Hannah Freeman
1710–1789

William Kidd's Descendants

1.
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William (H) Kidd (1813–aft 1884) m. Mary (Ann NOT Stell or Fosdick see) notes (ABT 1813–1879) m. Elizabeth Spencer (3 June 1854–26 December 1930)
  1. 1. Robert (Marcellus Kidd) 2G 1844–1919 m. Lucinda (Roselle Allen) 2G 1854–1932
    1. 1. Oscar (Allen Kidd) GG 1880–1951 m. Minnie (Elizabeth Carroll) GG 1883–1959
      1. 1. Roy (Adam Kidd) * 1903–1970 m. Laurestine (Margaret Drumheller) * 1913–2002 m. Lyndall (Marie) Phelps 1906–1952
        1. 1. Allen (Daniel) Kidd 1931–2008
        2. 2. Lucy (Elizabeth) Kidd 1924–2006 m. Frank (Bradrick) Lee 1920–1998
        3. 3. Madge (Birdella) Kidd 1925–2020 m. Kenneth (Russell) Jacobs 1921–
        4. 4. Gladis (M) Kidd 1926–2000 m. Earl (Samuel) Albrecht 1909–1986
        5. 5. Caskie (Dalton) Kidd 1934–1994 m. Agnes (Rita) DiPietro 1938–2019
      2. 2. Sadie (Florette) Kidd 1905–1994
        1. 1. Shirley (Jean) Goodrich 1928–2018 m. Wesley (Phillips) Hill 1928–2009
      3. 3. Violet (Beatrice) Kidd 1910–1993 m. Harold (W) Carroll 1908–1949 m. Paul (Ervin) Hanna 1903–1982
        1. 1. Rodney (Wilson) Carroll 1929–1994 m. Helen (Lucille) Kirkpatrick 1925–2000 m. Winifred (Gail) Thomas 1935–1976
      4. 4. Louise (Carroll) Kidd 1917–2007 m. Harry (J) Thompson 1917–2003 m. Ernest (Carroll) Heath 1913–1992
      5. 5. Baby (Boy) Kidd 1915–1915
    2. 2. Samuel (Wilson) Kidd 1870–1949 m. Lottie (Pugh) Kidd 1875–1952
      1. 1. Iva (May Kidd) Wood 1893–1957 m. John (W) Wood 1885–1956
    3. 3. Minnie (Bell) Kidd 1873–1921 m. William (Howard Stewart) Sr 1874–1973
      1. 1. Guy (Everett) Stewart 1895–1952 m. Elsie (Mae) Jones 1897–1960
        1. 1. Alice (Bell) Stewart 1924–2003 m. Henry (Boggs Wright) Sr 1921–2013
        2. 2. Elsie (Inez Stewart) Wright 1927–1996
        3. 3. Ora (B) Stewart 1917–
        4. 4. Thelma (I) Stewart 1918–
        5. 5. Everett (G) Stuart 1920–
      2. 2. William (Howard) Stewart 1903–1968 m. Hattie (May) Tyree 1914–1946 m. Annie (Elizabeth) Showalter 1906–
      3. 3. Myrtle (Beatrice Stewart) Wright 1901–1978
      4. 4. Haas (L) Stuart 1905–
      5. 5. Walter (I) Stuart 1907–1926
      6. 6. Pettit (E) Stuart 1909–1931
      7. 7. Hazel (Apphia) Stewart 1904–1993
      8. 8. Nina (Lucinda) Stewart 1911–2002
    4. 4. Nannie (Lucinda) Kidd 1872–1879
    5. 5. Robert (Marcellus Kidd) Jr. 1877–1951
    6. 6. Ora (Lee Kidd) Harris 1882–1962 m. Walker (Lee Harris, Orphaned and adopted by John and Julia) Seay 1875–1946
      1. 1. Ethel (Viola Harris) Huffman 1898–1976
        1. 1. Houston (Boyce) Huffman 1927–2017
      2. 2. Florine (M. Harris) Tinnell 1905–1969
      3. 3. Robert (Basil) Harris 1900–1956 m. Minnie (Willoughby) Harris 1904–1992
        1. 1. Ruby (Catherine Harris) Stevens 1925–1986
        2. 2. Robert (Douglas) Harris 1922–1993
        3. 3. Jean (B) Harris 1924–1966
      4. 4. Walker (Douglas) Harris 1917–1994
    7. 7. Herbert ((Hub) Oliver) Kidd 1884–1959 m. Annie (Genelle) Simpson 1891–1971 m. Daisy (Lee) White 1882–1915
      1. 1. Minnie (Lee) Kidd 1922–2004 m. Oscar (Roy Walker) Jr. 1922–2007
      2. 2. ELEANOR (VIRGINIA) Kidd 1920–2006
      3. 3. Bernice (Marie) Kidd 1917–2003 m. Ray (Franklin) Coffey 1910–1980
        1. 1. Fay (Ray Coffey) McGhee 1937–2005
      4. 4. Beulah (May) Kidd 1910–1971
        1. 1. Georgia (Claris) Powell 1933–2005
      5. 5. Herbert (Dillard) Kidd 1931–2017
      6. 6. Keith (Allen) Kidd 1935–1938
      7. 7. Harvey (Bernard) Kidd 1905–1994
      8. 8. Alma (Viola) Kidd 1912–1970
      9. 9. Dorothy (Virginia) Kidd 1908–1938
      10. 10. Myra Kidd 1917–2010
    8. 8. Otis (Julian "Jeter") Kidd 1887–1918 m. Elizabeth (Blanch) Diehr 1885–1968
      1. 1. Ora (Lee) Kidd 1907–1999 m. Eldridge (Cedric) Aultice 1904–2000
        1. 1. Pencie (L.) Aultice 1934–2016
        2. 2. Norman (Cody) Aultice 1930–1930
        3. 3. Joan (Juanita) Aultice 1935–1937
        4. 4. Kenneth (Eldridge) Aultice 1942–2019
    9. 9. Russell (Howard) Kidd 1890–1965 m. Annie (Elizabeth Ashley) Kidd 1908–1989
    10. 10. Percy (Earl) Kidd 1892–1919 m. Gracie Kidd 1895–
      1. 1. Bessie Kidd 1917–1987
    11. 11. Ellis (Andrew) Kidd 1894–1973 m. Iona (Virginia) Simpson 1898–1983
      1. 1. Robert (Lee) Kidd 1925–1951
      2. 2. Ruby (Catherine Kidd) Robertson 1927–2009 m. John (William) Thomas 1922–1988
        1. 1. Michael (Dean) Thomas 1949–1995
      3. 3. Kathleen (Mae Kidd) Thompson 1920–2011 m. Austin Thompson 1917–
      4. 4. Hazel (Lucinda Kidd) Huffman 1923–1969 m. Robert (Lee) Huffman 1925–1969
        1. 1. Linda (Lee) Huffman 1947–1969
        2. 2. Brenda (Ann) Huffman 1950–1969
      5. 5. Shirley (Jean Kidd) Huffman 1929–2016 m. Russell (Carrington) Huffman 1927–1987
      6. 6. William ("Billy" George) Kidd 1933–2000
      7. 7. Lewis (Andrew) Kidd 1917–2004
      8. 8. Christine (Virginia Kidd) Sites 1922–1992
    12. 12. Susan (May "Susie") Kidd 1896–1931 m. E. (S.) Vest 1897–1970
      1. 1. Otho (Harris) Vest 1930–1938
      2. 2. Elmer (Samuel Vest) Jr. 1925–1939
    13. 13. Catherine (P (Kitty) Kidd) Riley 1900–1965
  2. 2. James (Madison) Kidd 1835–1881 m. Caroline Woody 1840–
    1. 1. William (J) Kidd 1858–1922
      1. 1. Albert Kidd 1889–1952 m. Ethel (Mae) Stinson 1906–
        1. 1. Ethel (Christine) Kidd 1932–2006 m. Charles (Lewis) Strong 1929–2000
      2. 2. William Kidd 1884–1969 m. Minnie (Pearl) Williamson 1892–1965
        1. 1. Franklin (Albert "Frank") Kidd 1916–1976
        2. 2. Robert (Eugene) Kidd 1922–
    2. 2. Angeline Kidd 1877–1951 m. Napoleon (P) Woody 1867–
      1. 1. Evelyn ("Eva" Woody) ** 1906–1987
        1. 1. Ruby (Lee Taylor) (twin) 1923–2001
        2. 2. Gladys (Gracey Taylor) (twin) 1923–2012
      2. 2. Napoleon (B) Woody 1897–1964
        1. 1. Charles (Wycliffe) Woody 1930–1978
      3. 3. Estell Woody 1901–1975
        1. 1. Lilly (May "Lillie") Dudley 1938–2012
        2. 2. Betty (Kathleen) Dudley 1936–2012
      4. 4. Jefferson Woody 1899–
      5. 5. Mildred Woody 1907–
      6. 6. Lula (Maud) Woody 1910–1975 m. Melvin Thomas 1904–1960
        1. 1. Viola (Mildred) Thomas 1935–2005 m. Robert (Chester Riley) Sr 1934–1987
    3. 3. Alice Kidd 1860–
    4. 4. Robert (Leslie) Kidd 1881–1945
    5. 5. Virginius (Dunnington) Kidd 1884–1946
      1. 1. Percy (Emmett Kidd (twin)) PFC 1921–2008 m. Margaret (Ellen) Ragland 1925–
      2. 2. Lawrence (Melvin) Kidd 1919–1993
  3. 3. Leroy (Anderson) Kidd 1836–1918 m. Catharine Wells 1859– m. Anna (H) Kidd 1836–1897
    1. 1. Melville (Pamplin Kidd) Sr. 1867–1929 m. Minnie (Lue) Kidd 1872–1950
      1. 1. Harry (Ewers) Kidd 1893–1952 m. Hattie (E) Rogers 1903–
        1. 1. Gerald (Richard) Kidd 1938–1999
        2. 2. Hettie (L) Kidd 1920–
      2. 2. James (W) Kidd 1904–
      3. 3. Percy (N) Kidd 1911–
      4. 4. Mabel (Christine) Spradlin 1898–1983
      5. 5. Hunter (M) Kidd 1907–1960
      6. 6. Melville (Pamplin Kidd) Jr 1902–1983
      7. 7. Ivan (R) Kidd 1897–
      8. 8. Margaret (L) Kidd 1892–
    2. 2. Mary (E) Kidd 1872–
    3. 3. Ida (M) Kidd 1874–1917
    4. 4. Pearl (Carolyn) Kidd 1876–1959
    5. 5. Vernard Kidd 1869–
    6. 6. Edward (Marshall) Kidd 1871–1934
    7. 7. John Kidd 1870–1872
    8. 8. Christine (Virginia) Kidd 1900–1976 m. Everett Boyd 1896–
      1. 1. Margaret (Katherine) Boyd 1926–2017
      2. 2. Everetta Boyd 1918–2006 m. Russell Johnson 1916–
        1. 1. Russell (Everett) Johnson 1937–2009
      3. 3. Alice (Virginia) Boyd 1926–1990
  4. 4. Mildred (Ann Kidd) Ennis 1841–1883 m. George (William) Ennis 1827–
    1. 1. Charles Ennis 1866–
    2. 2. Eliza Ennis 1868–
    3. 3. Florence Ennis 1869– m. Charles (Jackson) Perry 1867–
      1. 1. Ora (Lee) Canody 1898–
    4. 4. John Ennis 1874–1943 m. Alice (Durocher) Ennis 1884–1960 m. Bettie Fulweiler 1875–
      1. 1. Myra (Ann (Ennis)) Drinkard 1894–1979
        1. 1. Lawrence (Robert) Drinkard 1913–1998
      2. 2. John (William) Ennis 1899–1902
      3. 3. Pearl (Henery) Rowe 1897–1989
      4. 4. Ella (N) Ennis 1892–
  5. 5. Sarah (Jane Kidd) Coffey 1846–1905 m. Patrick (Henry) Coffey 1846–1910
    1. 1. Lucian (Emmett) Coffey 1882–1948
  6. 6. Melissa (Catherine) Kidd 1881–1956 m. Joshua (Thomas) Walton 1870–1935
    1. 1. John (Dudley) Walton 1907–1935
    2. 2. Geraldine (Maybee) Walton 1902–1980
    3. 3. Infant Walton 1912–1912
    4. 4. Lewis (Edward) Walton 1916–1916
    5. 5. Infant Walton 1919–1919
    6. 6. William (Langford) Walton 1904–1981
    7. 7. Frances (Elizabeth) Ragland 1920–1990
    8. 8. Russell (Carlswood) Walton 1917–1995
    9. 9. Robert (Harris) Walton 1909–1991
    10. 10. Harry (Browning Walton) Sr 1900–1986
      1. 1. Harry (Browning Walton) Jr 1926–2017
    11. 11. Bennie (Lee) Walton 1913–1963
  7. 7. Edna (Kidd) Doss 1882–1960 m. William (Walter) Doss 1870–1952
    1. 1. Otis (William Doss) Sr 1899–1983
  8. 8. Frank Kidd 1885–1930 m. Goldie (Lee) Kidd 1887–1964
    1. 1. William (Harrison) Kidd 1905–1967
    2. 2. Virginia Jordan 1913–1966
    3. 3. Ermie (Earl) Kidd 1917–1936

William Kidd's Timeline

9 Records

1813
abt 1813
Birth of William H Kidd in Nelson County, Virginia, United States
Nelson County, Virginia, United States
1813
1813
Birth of William H Kidd in Nelson County, Virginia, United States
Nelson County, Virginia, United States
1840
1840
Age 27
William H Kidd resided here in Nelson, Virginia, USA
Nelson, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 37
William H Kidd resided here in Nelson, Virginia, USA
Nelson, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 47
William H Kidd resided here in Nelson, Virginia, USA
Nelson, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 57
William H Kidd resided here in Lovingston, Nelson, Virginia, USA
Lovingston, Nelson, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 67
William H Kidd resided here in Lovingston, Nelson, Virginia, USA
Lovingston, Nelson, Virginia, USA
1883
7 FEB 1883
Age 70
Death of William H Kidd in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1884
aft 1884
Age 71
Death of William H Kidd in Nelson County, Virginia, United States
Nelson County, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1813
    Event Place: Nelson County, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1813
    Event Place: Nelson County, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lovingston, Nelson, Virginia; Roll: 1379; Page: 174D; Enumeration District: 111
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lovingston, Nelson, Virginia; Roll: M593_1665; Page: 314A; Family History Library Film: 553164
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Nelson, Virginia; Roll: M653_1365; Page: 750; Family History Library Film: 805365
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Nelson, Virginia; Roll: M432_963; Page: 233A; Image: 32

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Nelson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Nelson, Virginia; Roll: 569; Page: 63; Family History Library Film: 0029690

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Nelson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1850; Census Place: Nelson, Virginia; Archive Collection Number: T1132; Roll: 3; Line: 5; Schedule Type: Agriculture
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Nelson, Virginia; Roll: M432_963; Page: 233A; Image: 32

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Nelson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Nelson, Virginia; Roll: M653_1365; Page: 750; Family History Library Film: 805365

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lovingston, Nelson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lovingston, Nelson, Virginia; Roll: M593_1665; Page: 314A; Family History Library Film: 553164

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lovingston, Nelson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lovingston, Nelson, Virginia; Roll: 1379; Page: 174D; Enumeration District: 111

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 FEB 1883
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: aft 1884
    Event Place: Nelson County, Virginia, United States
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