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William Landon 1727–1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Apr 1727

Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 24 January 1779

Death Location: Troy, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Daniel Landon

Mother: Dorothy Holdridge

Spouse(s): Mercy Orange

Children(s): William Landon, James Landon, Thomas Landon, Joshua Landon, Laban Landon, Mercy Landon, Diadema Landon, Susananah Landon, Hannah Landon, Mary Landon, Edna Landon, nathaniel landon

The story of William Landon began in 1727 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States. William Landon married Mercy Orange, and had children including Diadema Landon, Edna Landon, Hannah Reumah Landon, James S Landon, Joshua Landon, Laban X Landon, Mary Landon, Mercy Landon, Nathaniel Landon, Susananah Landon, Thomas Landon, William Landon. William Landon passed away in 1779 in Troy, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Landon began in 1727 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States.
  • William Landon married Mercy Orange, and had children including Diadema Landon, Edna Landon, Hannah Reumah Landon, James S Landon, Joshua Landon, Laban X Landon, Mary Landon, Mercy Landon, Nathaniel Landon, Susananah Landon, Thomas Landon, William Landon.
  • William Landon passed away in 1779 in Troy, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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William Landon's Ancestors

Self
William Landon
1727–1779
Birth Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Daniel Landon
1693–1746
Southold, Suffolk, New York, United States
Dorothy Holdridge
1699–1778
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Nathan Landon
1664–1718
Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
Hannah (Yale Bishop) 9GGM
1671–1701
Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Landon's Descendants

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William Landon (25 Apr 1727–24 January 1779) m. Mercy Orange (29 May 1729–15 Jan 1786)
  1. 1. William Landon 1748–1850
  2. 2. James (S) Landon 1750–1838
  3. 3. Thomas Landon 1752–1847
  4. 4. Joshua Landon 1754–1778
  5. 5. Laban (X) Landon 1759–1828
  6. 6. Mercy Landon 1760–1806
  7. 7. Diadema Landon 1762–1917
  8. 8. Susananah Landon 1764–
  9. 9. Hannah (Reumah) Landon 1767–
  10. 10. Mary Landon 1775–1779
  11. 11. Edna Landon 1769–1842 m. Robert Jackson 1760–1824 m. Jacob Landing 1769–
    1. 1. Joshua Landon 1790–1846 m. Elizabeth Landon 1789–1870
      1. 1. Mary (Jane) Landon 1826–1903
      2. 2. John (Mark) Landon 1826–1848
    2. 2. James (A) Jackson 1810–1890 m. Lavinia Jackson 1816–1906
      1. 1. Clarissa Jackosn 1852–1930
      2. 2. Mary (L) Jackson 1845–1876
      3. 3. Catherine (Lavina) Jackson 1849–1853
      4. 4. John (L.) Jackson 1838–1925
      5. 5. Alice (R.) Jackson 1856–1947
      6. 6. Lavina Jackson 1852–1853
    3. 3. William Jackson 1809–1879 m. Lydia (Jansen) Stuart 1800–1887
      1. 1. George Jackson 1833–1834
      2. 2. Sarah (A) Jackson 1838–1900 m. Jacob Woodward 1825–1901
        1. 1. Melvin (Eugene) Woodward 1860–1950
        2. 2. Mary (Abigail) Woodward 1859–1866
        3. 3. Sumner (Jason) Woodward 1862–1951
        4. 4. Olive (May) Woodward 1866–1950
        5. 5. George (Robert) Woodward 1868–1961
        6. 6. Albert (Dennis (Bert)) Woodward 1873–1952
        7. 7. John (Stewart) Woodward 1874–1942
        8. 8. Lydia (Anna) Woodward 1876–1953
        9. 9. Ella (Serena) Woodward 1879–1921 m. Charles (Albert) Whiteman 1879–1950
        10. 10. Archie (Herman) Woodward 1882–1968
      3. 3. Mary (Jane) Jackson 1838–1917
      4. 4. Eliza (Susan) Jackson 1841–1921
      5. 5. Lydia (M) Jackson 1844–1875
      6. 6. Louisa (Matilda) Jackson 1845–
      7. 7. William (Robert) Jackson 1826–1850 m. Phoebe (Jane "Ann") Rowell 1831–1914
      8. 8. Mariah ("Elizabeth" "Betsy") Jackson 1835–1902
      9. 9. Matilda Jackson 1853–
      10. 10. John (Stuart) Jackson 1828–1900 m. Mary (Louise) Kellogg 1827–1907
        1. 1. Cynthia (M) Jackson 1853–1914 m. George (Washington) Wilder 1845–1898
        2. 2. John (H) Jackson 1856–1923 m. Sarah (M Brown) * 1862–1948
        3. 3. Estelle (B) Jackson 1861–
        4. 4. Edna (May) Jackson 1850–1912 m. Frank (Emery) McKenzie
        5. 5. Charles (O) Jackson 1863– m. Harriet ((Hattie)) Roloson 1867–1953
        6. 6. Francis (E) Jackson 1851–1927 m. Emma (Jane) Baker 1866–1946 m. Sarah (E.) Ashbaugh 1849–1885
        7. 7. William (K) Jackson 1859–1893
        8. 8. George (W.) Jackson 1855–1921 m. Mary Jones 1811–
      11. 11. Lydia (M) Jackson 1835–1900
      12. 12. Cynthia Jackson 1827–1900 m. Solomon Rowell 1828–
        1. 1. Charles (E.) Rowell 1849–1930
        2. 2. James (Marshall) Rowell 1856–
        3. 3. Lyman Rowell 1857–1859
        4. 4. Mary (J) Rowell 1862–
      13. 13. Eliza Jackson 1843–
      14. 14. James (A) Jackson 1831–1918 m. Charity (A.) Porter 1834–1925
        1. 1. Lydia (Serena) Jackson 1856–1936 m. Thomas (J) Hargrave 1854–1937
        2. 2. Eva (May) Jackson 1862–1928 m. Moses (John) Barrett 1867–1902
        3. 3. Wealthy (E) Jackson 1864–1930
        4. 4. Elizabeth (Anna) Jackson 1868–1928
        5. 5. Blanche (Alice) Jackson 1872–1956
        6. 6. Frank Jackson 1858–
        7. 7. Martha Jackson 1864–
        8. 8. Wilbert (Alvin) Jackson 1860–1905 m. Jennie (A) Stuart 1868–1925
        9. 9. Wealthy Jackson 1864– m. Charles Roza 1855–
        10. 10. Ulisses Jackson 1867–1962
        11. 11. Anna Jackson 1870–
        12. 12. William (Franklin) Jackson 1854–1907 m. Mary Gage 1854–
        13. 13. Wilbey (Ulysses) Jackson 1867–1962 m. Sarah (M.) Coon 1878–1896
    4. 4. Nathaniel Jackson 1803–1871 m. Mary Jones 1810–1902 m. Mary Jones 1810–1902
      1. 1. Luseilva Jackson 1844–
      2. 2. Levi Jackson 1839–
      3. 3. Andrew Jackson 1846–
      4. 4. Oliver Jackson 1849–1926
      5. 5. Davis Jackson 1827–
      6. 6. Joshua Jackson 1831–
      7. 7. Sarah (Jane) Jackson 1833–1922 m. David (Smith) Fenton 1825–1905
        1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Fenton 1853–1922
      8. 8. Charles Jackson 1851–1902
      9. 9. Davis Jackson 1827–
      10. 10. Joshua Jackson 1831–
      11. 11. Sarah (Jane) Jackson 1833–
      12. 12. Levi Jackson 1839–
      13. 13. Luseilva Jackson 1844–
      14. 14. Andrew Jackson 1846–
      15. 15. Oliver Jackson 1849–1926
      16. 16. Emily Jackson 1842–
    5. 5. Isaac Jackson 1808–1892 m. Mary (A) Landon 1808–1890 m. Mary (Ann) Landon 1808–1890
      1. 1. Helen Jackson
      2. 2. Ebenezer Jackson 1847–
      3. 3. Amanda Jackson 1843–1923
      4. 4. Isaac (Landon) Jackson –1924 m. Mary (Cordelia) Ensign 1857–
        1. 1. Elizabeth ((Lizzie) May) Jackson 1878–1945
        2. 2. Mary Caton 1880–
        3. 3. Samuel (Taft) Jackson 1881–1949
      5. 5. Jane (S.) Jackson
      6. 6. Margaret Jackson
      7. 7. Louisa Jackson 1832–
      8. 8. Joshua Jackson 1838–
      9. 9. Lorinda Jackson 1835–
      10. 10. William Jackson 1827–1905
      11. 11. Robert Jackson 1830–1905 m. Mary (Angeline) Sargent 1833–1893
        1. 1. Sumner (Sargent) Jackson 1875–1949 m. May (Rose) VanSkiver 1879–1955
      12. 12. Robert Jackson 1830–1905
        1. 1. Annie (L) Jackson 1866–1944
  12. 12. nathaniel landon 1757–1850

William Landon's Timeline

3 Records

1727
25 Apr 1727
Birth of William Landon in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
1747
1747
Age 20
William Landon was married in NJ
NJ
1779
24 January 1779
Age 52
Death of William Landon in Aged 51 Yrs, Sussex Co, NJ
Aged 51 Yrs, Sussex Co, NJ

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1727
    Event Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1747
    Event Place: NJ

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 January 1779
    Event Place: Aged 51 Yrs, Sussex Co, NJ

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Troy, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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