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William LIBBY 1809–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1809

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 03 Mar 1889

Death Location: Scranton Cem, Scranton, Greene Co, IA

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Spouse(s): Eliza MALLETT

Children(s): Maria Libby, Emma LIBBY, William Libby, Elizabeth Libby, John Liby

William LIBBY was born in 1809 in England, the child of Libby. In 1851, William LIBBY resided in Abergavenny, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales. William LIBBY married Eliza Mallett, and had children including Elizabeth Lib Libby, Emma M Libby, George B Libby, John Liby, Maria S Libby, William Will Thomas Libby. William LIBBY passed away in 1889 in Scranton Cem, Scranton, Greene Co, IA.

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Biography

  • William LIBBY was born in 1809 in England, the child of Libby.
  • In 1851, William LIBBY resided in Abergavenny, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales.
  • William LIBBY married Eliza Mallett, and had children including Elizabeth Lib Libby, Emma M Libby, George B Libby, John Liby, Maria S Libby, William Will Thomas Libby.
  • William LIBBY passed away in 1889 in Scranton Cem, Scranton, Greene Co, IA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Eliza MALLETT
1813–1881
Birth Location: England
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Children(s)

Maria Libby
1858–
Birth Location: England ???
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Emma LIBBY
1848–1877
Birth Location: Maine
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William Libby
1851–1939
Birth Location: near Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Elizabeth Libby
1830–
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Devon, England
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John Liby
1839–
Birth Location: Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales
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William LIBBY's Ancestors

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William LIBBY
1809–1889
Birth Place: England
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William LIBBY's Descendants

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William LIBBY (1809–03 Mar 1889) m. Eliza MALLETT (1813–11 May 1881)
  1. 1. Maria (S.) Libby 1858–
  2. 2. Emma (M) LIBBY 1848–1877 m. Newton (Brewer) SHELDON 1836–1915
    1. 1. Charles (H) Sheldon 1870–1902
    2. 2. Emma (Cecelia) SHELDON 1877–1969 m. William (Harvey) LAWTON 1859–1928
      1. 1. Harvey (Milo) Lawton 1898–1976 m. Nellie (B) Stephenson 1899–2003
        1. 1. Louis Lawton 1922–1922
        2. 2. Gerald (Wayne) Lawton 1923–2006 m. Dorothy ("Dot Lou" Lou) Boddicker 1936–2016
        3. 3. Lois (Lorene) Lawton 1922–2013 m. James Graven 1923–
      2. 2. Helen (Lorena) Lawton 1910–1999 m. Clarence (Howard "Shorty") Gibbons 1906–1973
        1. 1. Dean (LaVerne) Gibbons 1940–1992 m. Wanda (Darlene) Allsup 1946–2014
      3. 3. Lillian (Rebecca) Lawton 1900–1977 m. Lyman (Scott) Nowers 1902–1971
        1. 1. Nelva (Jean) Nowers 1924–2019 m. John (EdwardSteven) Kremers 1922–1971
        2. 2. William (Eugene "Bill") Nowers 1925–2021 m. Mildred (Lillian) Vadjun 1925–2020
      4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Lawton 1902–1992 m. Harry (Marvin) Wright 1901–1960 m. Walden Cummins 1893–1979
        1. 1. Eileen Wright 1930–1982 m. Harold (Stanley "Stan") MacWithey 1927–2004
      5. 5. Harry (Sheldon) Lawton 1908–1976 m. Dorothy (Francene) Shaw 1906–1950 m. Veronica Kesting 1925– m. Vivian Jackson 1911–
        1. 1. William (Frank "Bill") Lawton 1933–2019
        2. 2. Donald (Sheldon "Don") Lawton 1937–2021
        3. 3. Janice (Irene) Lawton 1942–2007
      6. 6. Jessie (Evangeline) Lawton 1912–2005 m. Earl (Marvin) Fairbank 1909–1978
        1. 1. William (Lawton "Bill") Fairbank 1941–2009
        2. 2. Karen (Rae) Fairbank 1938–1999
      7. 7. John (Peter) LAWTON 1916–1973 m. Isabelle (Lydia "Issie") GIBBONS 1916–2011
        1. 1. James (Eugene) LAWTON 1938–2021 m. Lila (Mae) OAKES 1938–2004
        2. 2. Judy (Ellen) Lawton 1941–2009 m. Richard (Leroy) Conklin 1942–2002
        3. 3. Jerry (Dean) Lawton 1940–2014 m. Cheryl (Ann) Ewing 1943–2017
    3. 3. Abigail ("Abbie" Eliza) Sheldon 1867–1949 m. George (Adelbert) Lawton 1861–1933
      1. 1. Grace (Bertha) Lawton 1898–1900
      2. 2. Mildred ("Gail") Lawton 1906–1928
      3. 3. Peter (Newton) Lawton 1890–1967 m. "Trula" (Luella Pearl) Wright 1892–1988
        1. 1. Lois (DeVee) Lawton 1915–1980 m. Carroll (Paterson) Sissell 1910–1998
        2. 2. George (Wright) Lawton 1918– m. Lois (Bernadine) Goode 1925–2019
      4. 4. Mabel Lawton 1892–1972 m. Jacob ("Jake") Sabus 1892–1949
        1. 1. Catherine (Elaine) Sabus 1920–1973
        2. 2. John (Vincent (Adopted)) Sabus 1925–1946
      5. 5. Blanche Lawton 1896–1939 m. Rollin (Minturn) Kuebler 1895–1978
        1. 1. Verba (Nadine) Kuebler 1918– m. John (William) Mackenzie 1916– m. Frank Hill –1982
        2. 2. Rollin (Merle "Ron") Kuebler 1922–
      6. 6. Ruth Lawton 1908–1973 m. Rube Gwynn 1896–1963
        1. 1. Ruby (Abigail) Gwynn 1939–1940
        2. 2. Leonard (Lawton) Gwynn 1935–1935
      7. 7. Elizabeth (Dora "Bessie") Lawton 1894–1999 m. Fred (Henry) Meyer 1890–1914 m. Marcus (Ray) Kinne 1904–1967
        1. 1. Robert (Edwards) Meyer 1925– m. Louise Smith 1925–1986
  3. 3. William ("Will" Thomas) Libby 1851–1939 m. Susan (Rachel Moulddon) Moulding 1850–1934
    1. 1. Minnie (E) LIbby 1888–1890
    2. 2. Fred (James) LIbby 1878–1879
    3. 3. Fred (George) LIbby 1880–1950
    4. 4. William ("Willie" Harry) Libby 1873–1940
    5. 5. Elmer (Earl) LIbby 1894–
    6. 6. Albert ("Bert" Roy) LIbby 1885–1955
    7. 7. Esther (Elizabeth) LIbby 1869–1871
    8. 8. Myrtle (May) Libby 1883–1967 m. Clarence (Robert) Linn 1875–1956
      1. 1. Lloyd Linn 1917–
      2. 2. Clarence ("Darrell") Linn 1921–1990
      3. 3. Virgil (Albert) Linn 1907–1990
      4. 4. Alma (Grace) Linn 1911–1911
      5. 5. Florence (Eva) Linn 1909–1990 m. Roy Parker 1905–1986
        1. 1. Gladys (Jean) Parker –1926
        2. 2. Robert (Dean "Bob") Parker 1927–2013 m. Joann ("Joan" Elizabeth) Trainer 1934–2014
        3. 3. Russell (Darwin) Parker 1941–2019 m. Carol (Lee) Fleischer 1940–2001
        4. 4. Marion (Dale) Parker 1944–
      6. 6. Earl (Frances) Linn 1902–1993 m. Thelma (F) Wright 1908–
      7. 7. Mabel (Pearl) Linn 1908–1981 m. William (Henry) Jordan 1903–1957
        1. 1. Dean (Linn) Jordan 1930–2018 m. Priscilla Ott 1929–2013
    9. 9. Etta (Eva) LIbby 1871–1952
    10. 10. Charlie (Wesley) LIbby 1876–1952
    11. 11. Frank (Byron) LIbby 1891–
  4. 4. Elizabeth (“Lib”) Libby 1830–
  5. 5. John Liby 1839–

William LIBBY's Timeline

5 Records

1809
1809
Birth of William LIBBY in England
England
1851
1851
Age 42
William LIBBY resided here in Abergavenny, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales
Abergavenny, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales
1870
1870
Age 61
William LIBBY resided here in Campton, Lafox, Kane, Illinois, USA
Campton, Lafox, Kane, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 71
William LIBBY resided here in Kaneville, Kane, Illinois, USA
Kaneville, Kane, Illinois, USA
1889
03 Mar 1889
Age 80
Death of William LIBBY in (80 y.) Kendrick Twp, Greene Co, IA
(80 y.) Kendrick Twp, Greene Co, IA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1809
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Abergavenny, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source: 1851 Wales Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2446; Folio: 333; Page: 11; GSU roll: 104183

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1852
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1852; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Line: 9; List Number: 51

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Campton, Lafox, Kane, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Campton, Kane, Illinois; Roll: M593_237; Page: 251A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Kaneville, Kane, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Kaneville, Kane, Illinois; Roll: 218; Page: 412D; Enumeration District: 089

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1889
    Event Place: Scranton, Greene County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, William Libby 3 Mar 1889

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Chagres, Panama
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1852; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Line: 9; List Number: 51

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Mar 1889
    Event Place: (80 y.) Kendrick Twp, Greene Co, IA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Scranton Cem, Scranton, Greene Co, IA
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