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William King 1707 – 1755 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jun 1707

Birth Location: North Petherton, Somerset, England

Death Date: abt 1755

Death Location: North Petherton, Somerset, England

Father: Thomas King

Mother: Ann Foster

Spouse(s): Mary Battin

Children(s): Mary King

William King Sr was born in 1707 in North Petherton, Somerset, England, the child of Thomas King and Ann Foster. William King Sr married Mary Battin, and had children including Mary King. William King Sr passed away in 1755 in North Petherton, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • William King Sr was born in 1707 in North Petherton, Somerset, England, the child of Thomas King and Ann Foster.
  • William King Sr married Mary Battin, and had children including Mary King.
  • William King Sr passed away in 1755 in North Petherton, Somerset, England.

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William King's Ancestors

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William King
1707 – 1755
Birth Place: North Petherton, Somerset, England
Parents
Thomas King
1691 – 1708
North Petherton, Somerset, England
Ann Foster
1695 –
North Petherton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Henry King
1657 – 1714
North Petherton, Somerset, England
Hannah Welsh
1661 – 1730
North Petherton, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
John Welsh
1642 –
Jane Smith
1625 – 1664
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Michell
1608 – 1674

William King's Descendants

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William King (10 Jun 1707 – abt 1755) m. Mary Battin (1708 – 1746)
  1. 1. Mary King (Abt. 1732 – Abt. 18 Feb 1807) m. Henry WHITEMAN (28 Apr 1737 – Dec 1796)
    1. 1. William (Crew) Whiteman (13 Dec 1767 – 25 Nov 1848) m. Sarah Hayward (ABT 1774 – 3 MAR 1838)
      1. 1. John Whiteman (abt 1799 – Jun 1874)
        1. 1. Henry WHITEMAN (05 MAR 1845 – 15 MAR 1921)

William King's Timeline

2 Records

1707
10 Jun 1707
Birth of William King Sr in North Petherton, Somerset, England
North Petherton, Somerset, England
1755
abt 1755
Age 48
Death of William King Sr in North Petherton, Somerset, England
North Petherton, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1707
    Event Place: North Petherton, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1755
    Event Place: North Petherton, Somerset, England

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