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William Henry Land 1785–1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1785

Birth Location: Albemarle Parish, Sussex County, Virginia, Colony, or, Scotland

Death Date: 18 Apr 1828

Death Location: Twiggs County, Georgia, USA

Father: Charles Sr.*

Mother: Mary *

Spouse(s): Piety Weaver

Children(s): Martha Land

William Henry Land was born in 1785 in Albemarle Parish, Sussex County, Virginia, Colony, or, Scotland, the child of Charles Land Sr And Mary Ann Cooper. William Henry Land married Piety Weaver, and had children including Martha Elizabeth Land. William Henry Land passed away in 1828 in Twiggs County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • William Henry Land was born in 1785 in Albemarle Parish, Sussex County, Virginia, Colony, or, Scotland, the child of Charles Land Sr And Mary Ann Cooper.
  • William Henry Land married Piety Weaver, and had children including Martha Elizabeth Land.
  • William Henry Land passed away in 1828 in Twiggs County, Georgia, USA.

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William Land's Ancestors

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William Land
1785–1828
Birth Place: Albemarle Parish, Sussex County, Virginia, Colony, or, Scotland
Parents
Charles Land Sr.*
1760–1838
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Mary (Ann Cooper) *
1773–1838
England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Land's Descendants

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William (Henry) Land (25 Dec 1785–18 Apr 1828) m. Piety Weaver (1790–Aft 1828)
  1. 1. Martha (Elizabeth) Land 1821–1880 m. James (Campbell) Barrs 1821–1880
    1. 1. William (Taylor) Barrs 1849–1935 m. Rachel Godwin 1849–1917 m. Fareby (Jane) Hodge 1865–1929
      1. 1. John (William) Barrs 1879–1943 m. Sarah (Ann (Amie) Elizabeth) Dowling 1880–1961
        1. 1. Leola (Essie) Barrs 1909–1999 m. Charles (Frederick Christmann) III 1911–1936 m. Joseph (J) Petrarca 1907–1994
        2. 2. Capt. (Raymond Edwin) Barrs 1915–2002
        3. 3. YN (Robert Grady) Barrs 1922–1999 m. Wanda (Ruth) Horton 1925–1999
        4. 4. Gordon-Augusta Barrs 1917–1971 m. Billie (Arlene) Psenicka 1916–1997
        5. 5. Pvt. (Oren Manning) Barrs 1917–2008 m. Vivian (Francille) Flowers 1927–2014
        6. 6. Amy (Elizabeth) Barrs 1925–2015 m. Carl (Leon) Arnold 1923–1991
        7. 7. Col. (William Kenneth (Chaplin)) Barrs 1913–1978 m. Ethel Parker 1912–1954 m. Patricia (Ann) Akers 1925–2006
        8. 8. John (Perry) Barrs 1911–1984
        9. 9. Jessie (Adel) Barrs 1905–1992 m. Corbet Beckham 1897–1977
        10. 10. Lonnie (Ivey) Barrs 1900–1960 m. Elizabeth ("Bessie") Faulkner 1900–1986 m. Elizabeth ("Bessie") Barrs 1900–1986
        11. 11. Eva (Benetta) Barrs 1902–1987 m. Howard (Floyd) Catlett 1894–1961
        12. 12. Ruby (Aletha Barrs) Hicks 1907–1990 m. Raymond (Love) Hicks 1898–1991
      2. 2. Alonzo (E) Barrs 1871–
      3. 3. Maggy Barrs 1880–
      4. 4. Fanny (L) Barrs 1874–
      5. 5. Lorena (Belle) Barrs 1873–1959

William Land's Timeline

3 Records

1785
25 Dec 1785
Birth of William Henry Land in Prince Anne County, Virginia, USA
Prince Anne County, Virginia, USA
1785
25 Dec 1785
Birth of William Henry Land in Albemarle Parish, Sussex County, Virginia, Colony, or, Scotland
Albemarle Parish, Sussex County, Virginia, Colony, or, Scotland
1828
18 Apr 1828
Age 43
Death of William Henry Land in Twiggs County, Georgia, USA
Twiggs County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1785
    Event Place: Prince Anne County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1785
    Event Place: Albemarle Parish, Sussex County, Virginia, Colony, or, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1828
    Event Place: Twiggs County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast

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