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William McGuire 1748–1834 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Mar 1748

Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia

Death Date: 1834

Death Location: Bedford County, Tennesse

Father: Elizabeth Taliferro

Mother: Thomas McGuire

Spouse(s): Mary Shirley

Children(s): William McGuire

The story of William McGuire began in 1748 in Augusta, Virginia. In 1810, William McGuire resided in Floyd, Floyd, Kentucky, USA. In 1833, William McGuire resided in Virginia, USA. William McGuire married Mary Ann Polly Shirley, and had children including William Mcguire. William McGuire passed away in 1834 in Bedford County, Tennesse.

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Biography

  • The story of William McGuire began in 1748 in Augusta, Virginia.
  • In 1810, William McGuire resided in Floyd, Floyd, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1833, William McGuire resided in Virginia, USA.
  • William McGuire married Mary Ann Polly Shirley, and had children including William Mcguire.
  • William McGuire passed away in 1834 in Bedford County, Tennesse.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elizabeth Taliferro
1705–1786
Birth Location: Powhatten Plantation, Williamsburg James City, Virginia, United States
ET
Thomas McGuire
1701–1786
Birth Location: Augusta, Hampshire, Virginia, United States
TM

Spouses(s)

Mary Shirley
1747–1845
Birth Location: Boonesboro/Indian Creek, Rockingham, Virginia/Bedford, Tennessee, USA
MS

Children(s)

William McGuire
1794–1837
Birth Location: Great Britain
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William McGuire's Ancestors

Self
William McGuire
1748–1834
Birth Place: Augusta, Virginia
Parents
Elizabeth Giles Taliferro
1705–1786
Powhatten Plantation, Williamsburg James City, Virginia, United States
Thomas McGuire
1701–1786
Augusta, Hampshire, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Robert (Taliaferro (Tolliver,) Toliver)
1689–1728
Plantation, Essex, Virginia, American Colonies
Elizabeth Matthews
1692–
Cornelius McGUIRE
1650–1704
Maguire's Bridge, Fermanagh, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1656–1720
Katherine Smith
1660–1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Taliaferro
1626–1687
Katherine Deadman
1634–1672
Mary Dedman
1631–1728

William McGuire's Descendants

1.
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William McGuire (12 Mar 1748–1834) m. Mary (Ann "Polly") Shirley (17 Feb 1747/48//17 Feb 1762–29 Sep 1845)
  1. 1. William McGuire 1794–1837 m. Mary Little 1796–1839
    1. 1. John (A) McGuire 1837–1887 m. Geneva ("Irene" Hoyt) Kirkwood 1842–1901
      1. 1. Jeanette ("Jennie" Mattie) McGuyer 1867–1964 m. Henry (A) Anderson 1865–1910
        1. 1. Floyd ("Claude") Anderson 1894–1962 m. Mamie (B) Berry 1895–1986
        2. 2. Odie Anderson 1889–1943
        3. 3. Basil Anderson 1891– m. Margaret Spaulding 1904–
        4. 4. Raymond ("Ray") Anderson 1899–1974
        5. 5. Oscar (Basil) Anderson 1892–1980
        6. 6. Theah Anderson 1891–
        7. 7. Ruth Anderson 1893–
        8. 8. Leonard Anderson 1896–
        9. 9. Walton Anderson 1898–
      2. 2. Benjamin (W. Mc) Guire 1861–
      3. 3. William (Rufus) McGuire 1869–1942
        1. 1. Geneva (I) Mcguyer 1910–
      4. 4. Ella (Mc) Guire 1874–
      5. 5. Thomas (T.) McGuire 1875–1941
      6. 6. Cora (A. Mc) Guire 1878–1954
      7. 7. Mary (E. Mc) Guire 1879–
      8. 8. Lillie (F. Mc) Guire 1870–1927
        1. 1. Kathryn (Irene) Coil 1908–1939
    2. 2. Sarah (Elizabeth "Sallie") McGuire 1828–1911
    3. 3. Elizabeth McGuire 1820–
    4. 4. Benjamin (K.) McGuire 1834–1863

William McGuire's Timeline

4 Records

1748
12 Mar 1748
Birth of William McGuire in Augusta, Virginia
Augusta, Virginia
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 62
William McGuire resided here in Floyd, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Floyd, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1833
1833-1849
Age 85
William McGuire resided here in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1834
1834
Age 86
Death of William McGuire in Bedford County, Tennesse
Bedford County, Tennesse

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1748
    Event Place: Augusta, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Floyd, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1833-1849
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pensioners, 1801-1815, 1818-1872

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1834
    Event Place: Bedford County, Tennesse
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