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William Bozarth Means 1774–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Mar 1774

Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 22 February 1854

Death Location: Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky, USA

Father: William Means

Mother: Mary Allison

Spouse(s): Margaret Hamilton

Children(s): Josiah Means, Samuel Means, William Mann, Mary MEANS, Frances Means, Henry Means, William Means, Isabella Means, Sarah Means

William Bozarth Means was born in 1774 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA, the child of William Bozarth Means And Mary Ann Allison. In 1790, William Bozarth Means resided in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States. In 1810, William Bozarth Means resided in Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States. William Bozarth Means married Margaret Hamilton, and had children including Frances Louise Means, Henry Harrison Means, Isabella J Means, Josiah Means, Mary Hamilton Polly Means, Samuel Allison Means, Sarah Means, William Mann, William S Means. William Bozarth Means passed away in 1854 in Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • William Bozarth Means was born in 1774 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA, the child of William Bozarth Means And Mary Ann Allison.
  • In 1790, William Bozarth Means resided in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1810, William Bozarth Means resided in Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States.
  • William Bozarth Means married Margaret Hamilton, and had children including Frances Louise Means, Henry Harrison Means, Isabella J Means, Josiah Means, Mary Hamilton Polly Means, Samuel Allison Means, Sarah Means, William Mann, William S Means.
  • William Bozarth Means passed away in 1854 in Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Means
1750–1825
Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Mary Allison
1755–1834
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Hamilton
1780–1853
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Josiah Means
1780–1865
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Samuel Means
1806–1877
Birth Location: Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
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William Mann
1809–1882
Birth Location: Floyd, Kentucky, United States
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Mary MEANS
1809–1890
Birth Location: Christian, Kentucky, United States
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Frances Means
1817–1884
Birth Location: Christian, Kentucky, United States
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Henry Means
1812–1893
Birth Location: Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky, USA
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William Means
1818–1878
Birth Location: Christian, Kentucky, United States
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Isabella Means
1821–1892
Birth Location: Christian, Kentucky, United States
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Sarah Means
1804–
Birth Location: Christian, Kentucky, United States
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William Means's Ancestors

Self
William Means
1774–1854
Birth Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Bozarth Means
1750–1825
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary (Ann) Allison
1755–1834
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Means's Descendants

1.
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William (Bozarth) Means (22 Mar 1774–22 February 1854) m. Margaret Hamilton (1780–11 Oct 1853)
  1. 1. Josiah Means 1780–1865 m. Polly McMurtry 1798–1865
    1. 1. Margaret ("Peggy") Means 1829–1900 m. Isaac (Newton) Godard 1829–1900
      1. 1. Sarah (Osana) Godard 1849–1914 m. John (R) Brown 1850–1924
        1. 1. Isaac (Lemuel) Brown 1892–1965 m. Mary (CeDessie) Been 1893–1985
        2. 2. Lenora (Matilda) Brown 1894–1922 m. Percy (Ray) Sandlian 1889–
      2. 2. Moses Godard 1851–1877
      3. 3. Polly (Ann) Godard 1854–1932
      4. 4. Albert (Vanderson) Godard 1856–1935
      5. 5. Josiah (Monroe) Godard 1859–1935
      6. 6. James (Holland) Godard 1861–1914 m. Nancy (Ann) Todd 1867–1942
        1. 1. Leora (I.) Godard 1886–1887
        2. 2. William (I.) Godard 1895–1976 m. Chloe (Olive) Keener 1897–1986
      7. 7. Lenora (Matilda) Godard 1864–1937
      8. 8. Isaac Godard 1866–1892
      9. 9. Thomas (Monroe) Godard 1868–1936
      10. 10. Edward (Edmond) Godard 1870–1914
      11. 11. Walter Godard 1873–
      12. 12. Lola (Easter) Godard 1877–1922
    2. 2. Sarah (Catherine "Sally") Means 1831–1899 m. John (Monroe) Moody 1828–1894
      1. 1. John Moody 1859–1912
      2. 2. Sarah (Esebelle) Moody 1864–1938
      3. 3. Mary (Ann "Polly") Moody 1852–1934
      4. 4. Issac (Monroe) Moody 1852–1923
      5. 5. Albina Moody 1867–
      6. 6. Naoma Moody 1874–1934
      7. 7. William (Monroe) Moody 1871–1919
      8. 8. Thomas (Monroe) Moody 1869–1944
      9. 9. Josiah Moody 1850–1860
    3. 3. Elizabeth Means 1821–1902 m. John (Calvin Calico) Sr 1817–1894
      1. 1. Thomas (C) Calico 1849–1850 m. Mary (Ann) Lane 1853–1902
        1. 1. Sarah (Lenora) Calico 1881–1963
        2. 2. Ernest (Montgomery) Calico 1889–1955
        3. 3. John (Calvin) Calico 1875–1961
        4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Calico 1878–1973
        5. 5. Robert (Andrew Madison) Calico 1887–1965
        6. 6. Violet (Louise) Calico 1883–1970
        7. 7. William (Riley) Calico 1877–1953
      2. 2. George (Washington) Calico 1863–1905
      3. 3. Henry (Montgomery) Calico 1856–1934
      4. 4. Isaac Calico 1854–1855
      5. 5. James (Monroe) Calico 1841–1930
      6. 6. John (Calvin) Calico 1847–1927
      7. 7. Josiah (Means) Calico 1842–1914
      8. 8. Mary (Ann) Calico 1852–1926
      9. 9. Ullman (Carr) Calico 1858–1897
      10. 10. Violet (Louise) Calico 1845–1887
      11. 11. William (Littleton Babe) Calico 1860–1938
    4. 4. Mary (Ann "Polly") Means 1839–1913
    5. 5. Alexander (Elec) Means 1815–1845 m. Sarah Clark 1827–1868
      1. 1. Joseph (Josiah) Means 1844–1929 m. Rachel (Lettia Catherine) Brewer 1854–1934 m. Nancy Admire 1824–1871
        1. 1. Peter (Oliver) Means 1893–1968
        2. 2. Sarah (Ann 'Annie') Means 1873–1944 m. Carson (A) Hopkins 1857–1951
        3. 3. Cora (Edna) Means 1891–1984
        4. 4. Thomas (Isaac) Means 1885–1952
        5. 5. James (Louis) Means 1876–1965 m. Eliza (Louisa) Fuson 1892–1961
        6. 6. Flora (Jane) Means 1877–1940
        7. 7. Rosie Means 1879–1971
        8. 8. William (V.) Means 1883–
        9. 9. Evey Means 1887–
    6. 6. Thomas Means 1823–1884
    7. 7. John Means 1826–1865
    8. 8. Alice (Alley) Means 1834–1883
    9. 9. Isaac Means 1836–1922 m. Atta 1862– m. Helen Blackburn 1841–1894
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Means 1861–1912
      2. 2. Louisa (Catherine) Means 1863–1929
      3. 3. Frances (Ellen) Means 1865–1941
      4. 4. Mary (Eagle) Means 1867–1943 m. J (Bright) Drake 1878–
      5. 5. Ada (Cornell) Means 1869–1950
      6. 6. Claude Means 1872–1897
      7. 7. Laura Means 1874–1931
      8. 8. Brilla (Paulstine) Means 1876–1923
      9. 9. Isaac (Ambrose) Means 1878–1941 m. Miriam (Elizabeth) Whiting 1907–1992
        1. 1. Eagle (Mae) Means 1933–2011 m. John (Thomas) Smith 1926–1978 m. Dwayne (Elwin) Jones 1934–2006
        2. 2. Cody (Lou) Means 1936–2003
      10. 10. Mary (Ellen) Means 1862–1913
      11. 11. Comell Means 1870–
    10. 10. Rebecca Means 1828–
    11. 11. James Means 1817–1865 m. Martha Moody 1830–1860
      1. 1. Elizabeth Means 1847–
      2. 2. Joseph Means 1852–
      3. 3. Thomas Means 1848–
    12. 12. Adam Means 1838–1839
  2. 2. Samuel (Allison) Means 1806–1877
  3. 3. William Mann 1809–1882
  4. 4. Mary (Hamilton Polly) MEANS 1809–1890 m. Samuel (Taylor) Callaway 1808–1875
    1. 1. George Callaway 1844–1907 m. Emma (C.) Callaway 1857–1921
      1. 1. Ralph (G.) Callaway 1883–1957
      2. 2. Emma Lindsey 1886–1962
      3. 3. Catherine Callaway 1882–1917
  5. 5. Frances (Louise) Means 1817–1884
  6. 6. Henry (Harrison) Means 1812–1893
  7. 7. William (S) Means 1818–1878
  8. 8. Isabella (J.) Means 1821–1892
  9. 9. Sarah Means 1804–

William Means's Timeline

5 Records

1774
22 Mar 1774
Birth of William Bozarth Means in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
1790
1790
Age 16
William Bozarth Means resided here in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
1810
1810
Age 36
William Bozarth Means resided here in Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
1850
1850
Age 76
William Bozarth Means resided here in District 1, Christian County, KY
District 1, Christian County, KY
1854
22 February 1854
Age 80
Death of William Bozarth Means in Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky, USA
Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1774
    Event Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 382; Image: 549; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky; Roll: 9; Page: 92; Image: 00100; Family History Library Film: 0181354

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Christian County, KY
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1787-1890

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 February 1854
    Event Place: Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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