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William Moreland 1750–1812 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1750

Birth Location: Lickinghole, Goochland, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 19 Oct 1812

Death Location: Roan Mountain, Carter, Tennessee, United States

Father: Wright Moreland

Mother: Ann Wilson

Spouse(s): Sally Simpson

Children(s): Wright Moreland, Polly Moreland, Nancy Moreland, Ruth Moreland, Lucy Moreland, John Moreland, Sarah Moreland, William Moreland

In 1750, William Moreland entered the world in Lickinghole, Goochland, Virginia, United States, born to Wright Moreland And Ann Wilson. In 1796, William Moreland resided in Carter County, TN. In 1798, William Moreland resided in Carter County, TN. William Moreland married Sally Simpson, and had children including John Moreland, Lucy Moreland, Nancy Moreland, Polly Moreland, Ruth Moreland, Sarah Sally Moreland, William Moreland, Wright Moreland. William Moreland passed away in 1812 in Roan Mountain, Carter, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1750, William Moreland entered the world in Lickinghole, Goochland, Virginia, United States, born to Wright Moreland And Ann Wilson.
  • In 1796, William Moreland resided in Carter County, TN.
  • In 1798, William Moreland resided in Carter County, TN.
  • William Moreland married Sally Simpson, and had children including John Moreland, Lucy Moreland, Nancy Moreland, Polly Moreland, Ruth Moreland, Sarah Sally Moreland, William Moreland, Wright Moreland.
  • William Moreland passed away in 1812 in Roan Mountain, Carter, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wright Moreland
1727–1809
Birth Location: Licking Hole, Goochland, Virginia, USA
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Ann Wilson
1730–1782
Birth Location: Licking Hole, Goochland, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sally Simpson
1755–1841
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Wright Moreland
1797–1870
Birth Location: Carter, Tennessee, United States
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Polly Moreland
1799–1850
Birth Location: Carter, Tennessee, United States
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Nancy Moreland
1794–1855
Birth Location: Washington, Carter, Tennessee, United States
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Ruth Moreland
1793–
Birth Location: Carter, Tennessee, United States
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Lucy Moreland
1790–
Birth Location: Carter, Tennessee, United States
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John Moreland
1790–1841
Birth Location: Carter, Tennessee, United States
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Sarah Moreland
1783–1870
Birth Location: Washington, Tennessee, United States
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William Moreland
1780–1841
Birth Location: Washington, Carter, Tennessee, United States
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William Moreland's Ancestors

Self
William Moreland
1750–1812
Birth Place: Lickinghole, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Parents
Wright Moreland
1727–1809
Licking Hole, Goochland, Virginia, USA
Ann Wilson
1730–1782
Licking Hole, Goochland, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Matthew Moreland
1686–1734
York, Virginia, USA
Ann Wright
1686–1748
York, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1666–1706
Ann Bell
1660–1721
John Wright
1670–1752
Ann Dudley
1670–1714
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1640–1695
Elizabeth Wright
1640–1662

William Moreland's Descendants

1.
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William Moreland (1750–19 Oct 1812) m. Sally Simpson (1755–1841)
  1. 1. Wright Moreland 1797–1870
  2. 2. Polly Moreland 1799–1850
  3. 3. Nancy Moreland 1794–1855
  4. 4. Ruth Moreland 1793–
  5. 5. Lucy Moreland 1790–
  6. 6. John Moreland 1790–1841
  7. 7. Sarah (Sally) Moreland 1783–1870 m. Jacob Bollinger 1786–1858
    1. 1. Sarah Bollinger 1814–1850 m. John (Rice) Collins 1815–1850
      1. 1. Wright Collins 1841–1909 m. Lucy (Josephine) Pitts 1850–1927
        1. 1. Ninevah (Frances) Collins 1882–1957 m. William (Jesse) Boyd 1877–1939
        2. 2. O (Houston) Collins 1892–1917
        3. 3. Ambie (Charlotte) Collins 1870–1930
        4. 4. Sarah (A) Collins 1863–1880
        5. 5. Edna (Wright) Collins 1884–
        6. 6. Joseph (M.) Collins 1877–1900
        7. 7. Gette (V.) Collins 1880–
        8. 8. Malandus Collins 1890–
        9. 9. Berthena (J.) Collins 1874–
      2. 2. Nancy Collins 1838–
      3. 3. Henry (Clinton) Collins 1843–1876
      4. 4. Sarah Collins 1840–1920
    2. 2. Mary (Emeline) Bollinger 1824–
    3. 3. Henry (W) Bollinger 1821–
    4. 4. Wright (M) bollinger 1816–1882
    5. 5. Daniel Bollinger 1810–1866
    6. 6. Nancy Bollinger 1806–1871
    7. 7. Lucy (Ann) Bollinger 1820–1893
    8. 8. Caroline Bollinger 1822–1900
    9. 9. William Bollinger –1850
    10. 10. John Bollinger 1812–1828
    11. 11. Joseph (Joe) Bollinger 1812–1880
  8. 8. William Moreland 1780–1841

William Moreland's Timeline

4 Records

1750
1750
Birth of William Moreland in Lickinghole, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Lickinghole, Goochland, Virginia, United States
1796
1796
Age 46
William Moreland resided here in Carter County, TN
Carter County, TN
1798
1798
Age 48
William Moreland resided here in Carter County, TN
Carter County, TN
1812
19 Oct 1812
Age 62
Death of William Moreland in Roan Mountain, Carter, Tennessee, United States
Roan Mountain, Carter, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Lickinghole, Goochland, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Database online. Source number: ; Source type: ; Number of Pages: ; Submitter Code: .
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Carter County, TN
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Carter County, TN
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1812
    Event Place: Roan Mountain, Carter, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
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