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William Jacob Maness 1738–1832 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1738

Birth Location: Bedford County,Virginia,USA

Death Date: 1832

Death Location: Moore Co, NC

Father: William Maness

Mother: Nancy Williamson

Spouse(s): Keziah Brooks, Margaret Thomas

Children(s): Daniel Maness, James Maness, Judith Maness, William Maness, Sarah Maness, Celia Manes, Susannah Maness, Shadrach Maness, Abednego Maness, Meschach Maness, Rev. Manes

The story of William Jacob Maness began in 1738 in Bedford County,Virginia,USA. William Jacob Maness married Keziah Brooks, Margaret Thomas, and had children including Abednego Maness, Ambrose Maness, Celia Manes, Daniel Maness, Elizabeth Maness, James Maness, Judith Maness, Meschach Maness, Rev Seth Manes, Sarah Maness, Shadrach Maness, Susannah Maness, William Nathan Maness. William Jacob Maness passed away in 1832 in Moore Co, NC.

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Biography

  • The story of William Jacob Maness began in 1738 in Bedford County,Virginia,USA.
  • William Jacob Maness married Keziah Brooks, Margaret Thomas, and had children including Abednego Maness, Ambrose Maness, Celia Manes, Daniel Maness, Elizabeth Maness, James Maness, Judith Maness, Meschach Maness, Rev Seth Manes, Sarah Maness, Shadrach Maness, Susannah Maness, William Nathan Maness.
  • William Jacob Maness passed away in 1832 in Moore Co, NC.

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William Maness's Ancestors

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William Maness
1738–1832
Birth Place: Bedford County,Virginia,USA
Parents
William Maness
1715–1787
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Nancy ((Nalise)) Williamson
1715–1800
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Mary ("Polly") Garner
1670–1729
Dundermline, Fife, Scotland
Lt. (Col. Jonathan "John" Williamson) V
1684–1790
Williamson, Mingo, West Virginia, United States
Sarah (Jemima) Reid\Read
1688–1792
Williamson, Mingo, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Maness's Descendants

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William (Jacob) Maness (1738–1832) m. Keziah Brooks (1740–1832) m. Margaret Thomas (1750–14AUG1824)
  1. 1. Daniel Maness 1763–1850 m. Nancy Williamson 1765–1832
    1. 1. John Maness 1778–1862 m. Sally 1789–1884
      1. 1. Mark Maness 1813–
      2. 2. Lewis (Grant) Maness 1816–1912 m. Rebecca Williams 1818–1904
      3. 3. Elizabeth Maness 1819–
      4. 4. Robartis Maness 1821–1880
      5. 5. John (L) Maness 1824– m. Julia (Ann) Yow 1832–
      6. 6. Mary Maness 1827–1858 m. Archibald (McNeil) Davis 1819–1879
        1. 1. Daniel (Webster) Davis 1855–1932 m. Judith (Ellen) Sanford 1854–1943 m. Judy Sandford 1856–
        2. 2. John (Lafayette) Davis 1847–1923 m. Sallie Brewer 1853–1934
        3. 3. Eli (Judson) Davis 1854–1924 m. Sarah Cagle 1855–1941
        4. 4. Lewis (Washington) Davis 1857–1928 m. Martha (Clementine) Maness 1866–1930
    2. 2. Henry (B) Maness 1801–1880 m. Amy 1822–1868
      1. 1. Robert (Alexander) Maness 1852–
      2. 2. Adeline (B) Maness 1843–
      3. 3. Nancy Maness 1841–1910
    3. 3. Sarah Maness 1779–
  2. 2. James Maness 1784–1840
  3. 3. Judith Maness 1797–
  4. 4. William (Nathan) Maness 1782–1852
  5. 5. Sarah Maness 1780–1849
  6. 6. Celia Manes 1773–
  7. 7. Susannah Maness 1766–
  8. 8. Shadrach Maness 1770–1858
  9. 9. Abednego Maness 1770–1830 m. Susannah Garner 1775–
    1. 1. Henry Maness 1818–1830
    2. 2. Enoch Maness 1815–
    3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Maness 1812–1875
    4. 4. Isaac Maness 1810–1841
    5. 5. Garner Maness 1806–1863
    6. 6. Rebecca Maness 1808–1852
  10. 10. Meschach Maness 1770–1840
  11. 11. Rev. (Seth) Manes 1762–1853

William Maness's Timeline

5 Records

1738
1738
Birth of William Jacob Maness in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
1738
1738
Birth of William Jacob Maness in Bedford County,Virginia,USA
Bedford County,Virginia,USA
1757
1757
Age 19
William Jacob Maness was married
None
1832
1832
Age 94
Death of William Jacob Maness in Bear Creek, Moore, North Carolina, USA
Bear Creek, Moore, North Carolina, USA
1832
1832
Age 94
Death of William Jacob Maness in Moore Co, NC
Moore Co, NC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: Bedford County,Virginia,USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1757

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 APR 2001

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1832
    Event Place: Bear Creek, Moore, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1832
    Event Place: Moore Co, NC

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