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William Muse 1701–1749 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 January 1701

Birth Location: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States

Death Date: Jan 1749

Death Location: Prince William, Virginia, United States

Father: John Jr

Mother: Ann Hopkins

Spouse(s):

Children(s): William Muse

The story of William Muse began in 1701 in Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States. William Muse married Mary Pope, and had children including William Muse. William Muse passed away in 1749 in Prince William, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Muse began in 1701 in Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States.
  • William Muse married Mary Pope, and had children including William Muse.
  • William Muse passed away in 1749 in Prince William, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jr
1673–1722
Birth Location: Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
JJ
Ann Hopkins
1673–1726
Birth Location: Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
AH

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Muse
1732–1788
Birth Location: Westmoreland Co., Colonial Virginia
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William Muse's Ancestors

Self
William Muse
1701–1749
Birth Place: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Parents
John L Muse Jr
1673–1722
Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Ann (Sanford) Hopkins
1673–1726
Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Muse's Descendants

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William Muse (9 January 1701–Jan 1749)
  1. 1. William Muse 1732–1788 m. Jane Pottenger 1738–1817
    1. 1. Olive Muse 1759–1827 m. Samuel McGehee 1759–1821 m. Charles Rhodes 1756–1837
      1. 1. David (James) McGehee 1797–1848 m. Mariah Downs –1847
        1. 1. Arleanna Sharp 1827–1921 m. Joseph (Arlington) Sharp 1816–1902
      2. 2. Nancy McGehee 1804–1834 m. Jeptha (Vingings) Day 1800–1854
      3. 3. Abram McGehee 1808–
      4. 4. George McGehee 1785–1841 m. Rebecca Buckholtz 1795–1861
      5. 5. Lewis McGehee 1795–1857 m. Elizabeth Downs 1805–1847
      6. 6. Martha McGehee 1779–1825 m. Reuben Holloway 1775–1823
        1. 1. Elizabeth Holloway 1808–1859 m. John (H) Nunnery 1802–1885
      7. 7. Samuel (M McGehee) Jr 1790–1866 m. Elizabeth Dykes 1839–1869 m. Sarah Ferguson 1794–1858
      8. 8. William (C McGehee) Sr 1782–1851 m. Jane Scott 1789–1853
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Kennedy) McGehee 1807–1851 m. Benjamin (Wright) Leggett 1805–1857
        2. 2. Oliva (Mourning) McGehee 1811–1858 m. Felix (Lafayette) Allen 1780–1866
        3. 3. William (C McGehee) Jr 1812–1873 m. Mourning (G) Butler 1815–1872
        4. 4. John (H) McGehee 1821–1870
        5. 5. Hansford (Duncan) McGehee 1826–1909

William Muse's Timeline

2 Records

1701
9 January 1701
Birth of William Muse in Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
1749
Jan 1749
Age 48
Death of William Muse in Prince William, Virginia, United States
Prince William, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 January 1701
    Event Place: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1749
    Event Place: Prince William, Virginia, United States
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