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William L Murrell 1769–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1769

Birth Location: Goochland, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1850-60

Death Location: Cocke County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Drury Murrell

Mother: Dorcas Rountree

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Lacks, Nancy Cooper

Children(s): William Murrell, Frankie Murrell, Wiley Murrell, Nancy ?, Jobe Sr., James Murrell, Nancy Murrell

In 1769, William L Murrell entered the world in Goochland, Virginia, United States, born to Drury Murrell And Dorcas Roundtree Rountree. William L Murrell married Elizabeth Or Nancy Lax Lacks, Nancy Mitchell Cooper, and had children including Frankie Murrell, James A Murrell, Jobe Murrell Sr, Nancy Catherine Murrell, Nancy Murrell, Wiley Anderson Murrell, William A Murrell. William L Murrell passed away in 1850 in Cocke County, Tennessee, USA.

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  • In 1769, William L Murrell entered the world in Goochland, Virginia, United States, born to Drury Murrell And Dorcas Roundtree Rountree.
  • William L Murrell married Elizabeth Or Nancy Lax Lacks, Nancy Mitchell Cooper, and had children including Frankie Murrell, James A Murrell, Jobe Murrell Sr, Nancy Catherine Murrell, Nancy Murrell, Wiley Anderson Murrell, William A Murrell.
  • William L Murrell passed away in 1850 in Cocke County, Tennessee, USA.

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Children(s)

William Murrell's Ancestors

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William Murrell
1769–1850
Birth Place: Goochland, Virginia, United States
Parents
Drury Murrell
1743–1801
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Dorcas (Roundtree \) Rountree
1738–1780
New Kent, Virginia Colony
Grandparents
William Murrell
1719–1780
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Frances (Pryor) Smith
1721–1765
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Murrell's Descendants

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William (L) Murrell (1769–1850-60) m. Elizabeth (or Nancy Lax) Lacks (1760–1810) m. Nancy (Mitchell) Cooper (1770–)
  1. 1. William (A) Murrell 1805–1858
  2. 2. Frankie Murrell 1810–1895
  3. 3. Wiley (Anderson) Murrell 1806–1885
  4. 4. Nancy (Murrell) ? 1798–1880
  5. 5. Jobe (Murrell) Sr. 1803–1875
  6. 6. James (A.) Murrell 1810–1865
  7. 7. Nancy (Catherine) Murrell 1798–1877 m. Jacob Templin 1797–1864
    1. 1. John (H) Templin 1823–1886
    2. 2. Richard Templin 1827–1877
    3. 3. George (C) Templin 1828–
    4. 4. Susan Templin 1830–
    5. 5. Issac Templin 1832–
    6. 6. William (B) Templin 1834–
    7. 7. Mary (Catherine) Templin 1837–1917
    8. 8. David (Tucker) Templin 1838–
    9. 9. Eliza (Jane) Templin 1840–
    10. 10. James (Madison) Templin 1825–1900 m. Rebecca Shrader 1828–
      1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Templin 1863–1949 m. John (Alexander) Bales 1858–1914
        1. 1. William (Franklin Bales) Sr. 1891–1957 m. Lerleane Forgety 1903–1984

William Murrell's Timeline

3 Records

1769
1769
Birth of William L Murrell in Goochland, Virginia, United States
Goochland, Virginia, United States
1820
4 Jul 1820
Age 51
William L Murrell was married in Madison County, Alabama
Madison County, Alabama
1850
1850-60
Age 81
Death of William L Murrell in Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
Cocke County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1769
    Event Place: Goochland, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1820
    Event Place: Madison County, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850-60
    Event Place: Cocke County, Tennessee, USA

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