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William Pelham 1715–1767 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1715

Birth Location: Lancaster County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 17 Sep 1767

Death Location: Lancaster County, Virginia, USA

Father: William Pelham

Mother: Hannah Rubel

Spouse(s): Winifred Everett

Children(s): James Sr

The story of William Pelham began in 1715 in Lancaster County, Virginia, USA. William Pelham married Winifred Everett, and had children including James Ambrose Pellum Pelham Sr. William Pelham passed away in 1767 in Lancaster County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Pelham began in 1715 in Lancaster County, Virginia, USA.
  • William Pelham married Winifred Everett, and had children including James Ambrose Pellum Pelham Sr.
  • William Pelham passed away in 1767 in Lancaster County, Virginia, USA.

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William Pelham's Ancestors

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William Pelham
1715–1767
Birth Place: Lancaster County, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Sr. Pelham
1691–1761
Lewes, Sussex, England
Hannah (Irene) Rubel
1700–1761
Diss, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
William Ruble
1675–1748
Beeley, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Pelham's Descendants

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William Pelham (1715–17 Sep 1767) m. Winifred Everett (1687–26 Aug 1766)
  1. 1. James (Ambrose *(Pellum) Pelham) Sr 1740–1802
    1. 1. Humphrey (H) Pellum 1789–1859 m. Cathy (Achey*) McMillan 1799–1858
      1. 1. Achia (Clementine) Pellum 1841–1919 m. Jeremiah (James) Hicks 1839–
        1. 1. John (Anderson) Hicks 1872–1943 m. Nancy (Revelia) Hicks 1883–1969

William Pelham's Timeline

2 Records

1715
1715
Birth of William Pelham in Lancaster County, Virginia, USA
Lancaster County, Virginia, USA
1767
17 Sep 1767
Age 52
Death of William Pelham in Lancaster County, Virginia, USA
Lancaster County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: Lancaster County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1767
    Event Place: Lancaster County, Virginia, USA

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