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William J Main 1822–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Oct 1822

Birth Location: , Henry, Indiana

Death Date: 7 Oct 1880

Death Location: Mt. Pleasant, Delaware, Indiana

Father: Christopher Jr.

Mother: Mahala Johnston

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William J Main was born in 1822 in , Henry, Indiana, the child of Christopher Main Jr And Mahala Johnston. William J Main passed away in 1880 in Mt. Pleasant, Delaware, Indiana.

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Biography

  • William J Main was born in 1822 in , Henry, Indiana, the child of Christopher Main Jr And Mahala Johnston.
  • William J Main passed away in 1880 in Mt. Pleasant, Delaware, Indiana.

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William Main's Ancestors

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William Main
1822–1880
Birth Place: , Henry, Indiana
Parents
Christopher Main Jr.
1795–1882
Mahala Johnston
1796–1865
New York, United States
Grandparents
Christopher Main
1774–1866
New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
Amelia Weaver
1776–1841
William Johnston
1757–1789
Sampson County, North Carolina, USA
Jannie Register
1760–1788
Sampson, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Asa Sr.
1748–1838
Mary Palmer
1748–1838
Jacob Johnston
1725–1778
Mary Randall
1730–
Benjamin Register
1735–1811
Mary Richards
1740–1793
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Main
1718–
Mary Eggleston
1719–1779
William Johnston
1710–1778
Joseph Register
1700–1783
Mary Bartlett
1710–1772
James Richards
1710–1760
Alberta Sweat
–1760

William Main's Timeline

2 Records

1822
16 Oct 1822
Birth of William J Main in , Henry, Indiana
, Henry, Indiana
1880
7 Oct 1880
Age 58
Death of William J Main in Mt. Pleasant, Delaware, Indiana
Mt. Pleasant, Delaware, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1822
    Event Place: , Henry, Indiana
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 12 Mar 2023), entry for Mahala Johnston, person ID LC9S-241.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1880
    Event Place: Mt. Pleasant, Delaware, Indiana
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 12 Mar 2023), entry for Mahala Johnston, person ID LC9S-241.

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