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William McCarty 1799–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Aug 1799

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 10 December 1865

Death Location: Birds, Lawrence County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Benjamin McCarty

Mother: Mary Smallwood

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Forbes

Children(s): Catherine McCarty

William McCarty was born in 1799 in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Benjamin Mccarty And Mary Smallwood. In 1830, William McCarty resided in Ohio, Virginia, USA. In 1850, William McCarty resided in Lawrence, Illinois, USA. William McCarty married Elizabeth Forbes, and had children including Catherine Mccarty. William McCarty passed away in 1865 in Birds, Lawrence County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William McCarty was born in 1799 in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Benjamin Mccarty And Mary Smallwood.
  • In 1830, William McCarty resided in Ohio, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1850, William McCarty resided in Lawrence, Illinois, USA.
  • William McCarty married Elizabeth Forbes, and had children including Catherine Mccarty.
  • William McCarty passed away in 1865 in Birds, Lawrence County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin McCarty
1763–1828
Birth Location: Haycock, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
BM
Mary Smallwood
1766–1865
Birth Location: Muncy, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
MS

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Forbes
1801–1857
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
EF

Children(s)

Catherine McCarty
1836–1873
Birth Location: Lawrenceville, Lawrence, Illinois, USA
CM

William McCarty's Ancestors

Self
William McCarty
1799–1865
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Benjamin McCarty
1763–1828
Haycock, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary Smallwood
1766–1865
Muncy, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Benjamin Mccarty
1731–1794
Richland, Bucks, Pennsylvania
Margaret Walton
1736–1794
Richland, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah Dungan
–1760
Newport, Rhode Island
Great-Grandparents
Silas McCarty
1700–1750
Sarah Carrell
1700–1760
Isaac Walton
1710–1758
Alice Davis
1710–1756
William Dungan
1606–1677
Frances Governors"
1609–1677
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John McCarty
1660–1750
Ann Harmon
1665–1750
James Carrell
1666–1720
Sarah Dungan
1678–1760
Samuel Walton
1690–1759
Mercy Waterman
1694–1760

William McCarty's Descendants

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William McCarty (29 Aug 1799–10 December 1865) m. Elizabeth Forbes (24 May 1801–3 May 1857)
  1. 1. Catherine McCarty 1836–1873 m. Morris (Trimble) Mills 1836–1914
    1. 1. Euphrasia (Katherine) Mills 1873–1962 m. Earl (Winnie) Vester 1868–1929
      1. 1. Hubert (Cleo) Vester 1906–1995 m. Mary (Helen) Pennell 1911–1993
        1. 1. Hubert (Kenneth) Vester 1938–2009
      2. 2. Helen (Edna) Vester 1909–2000 m. William (David) PENNELL 1907–1977 m. Pearly (Otheo) Fields 1904–1983
        1. 1. Eugene (Lee) Pennell 1928–2007
        2. 2. Betty (Fields) Pennell 1926–1955
        3. 3. William (Franklin Pennell) Sr 1928–2007 m. Maudie (Dorthea) Jones 1929–2015
      3. 3. Reese Vester 1904–1980 m. Louise Williams 1909–
      4. 4. Everett Vester 1899–1974 m. Ruth (Corson) Oakford 1901–1957
        1. 1. Louise (Oakford) Vester 1924–1999
        2. 2. Ruth (Oakford) Vester 1920–2003
      5. 5. Gladys Vester 1901–1982 m. Ray Hamilton 1899– m. William Fields 1895–1980
        1. 1. Norma Fields 1929–1929
        2. 2. Ruth Fields 1924–1995
        3. 3. Richard (Norman) Fields 1922–1999 m. Florence (Jane) Francis 1926–2006
      6. 6. Paul (Eugene) Vester 1912–1997 m. Violet (Elaine) Vester 1919–1992
        1. 1. Raymond (Edward) Vester 1937–1989 m. Wanita (Agatha) Williams 1918–1991
      7. 7. Dorothy (Katherine) Vester 1914–2000 m. Oliver (Seymour) Schick 1909– m. Oliver Schick 1909– m. Oliver Schick 1913– m. Oliver (Seymour) Schick 1909–1989
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Abigal) Fitch 1861–1958

William McCarty's Timeline

4 Records

1799
29 Aug 1799
Birth of William McCarty in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
1830
1830
Age 31
William McCarty resided here in Ohio, Virginia, USA
Ohio, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 51
William McCarty resided here in Lawrence, Illinois, USA
Lawrence, Illinois, USA
1865
10 December 1865
Age 66
Death of William McCarty in Lawrence, Lawrence, IL, USA
Lawrence, Lawrence, IL, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1799
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Lawrence, Illinois; Roll: M432_115; Page: 63A; Image: 564
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Ohio, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Ohio, Virginia; Series: M19; Roll: 198; Page: 233; Family History Library Film: 0029677

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Lawrence, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Lawrence, Illinois; Roll: M432_115; Page: 63A; Image: 564

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 December 1865
    Event Place: Lawrence, Lawrence, IL, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Birds, Lawrence County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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