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William B Pixley 1738–1808 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Sep 1738

Birth Location: Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 3 Oct 1808

Death Location: Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Jonah Pixley

Mother: Elizabeth Hannum

Spouse(s): Lucy Alexander

Children(s): Malinda Pixley

The story of William B Pixley began in 1738 in Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA. William B Pixley married Lucy Alexander, and had children including Malinda Pixley. William B Pixley passed away in 1808 in Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William B Pixley began in 1738 in Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA.
  • William B Pixley married Lucy Alexander, and had children including Malinda Pixley.
  • William B Pixley passed away in 1808 in Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonah Pixley
1701–1759
Birth Location: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
JP
Elizabeth Hannum
1704–1744
Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
EH

Spouses(s)

Lucy Alexander
1749–1817
Birth Location: Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
LA

Children(s)

Malinda Pixley
1774–1827
Birth Location: Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
MP

William Pixley's Ancestors

Self
William Pixley
1738–1808
Birth Place: Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Jonah Clark Pixley
1701–1759
Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Hannum
1704–1744
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Lawrence) Pixley
1676–1751
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Abigial (Marvin) Clark
1674–1730
Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Clark
1637–1719
Rebecca Marvin
1639–1712
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew Marvin
1600–1678
Elizabeth Gregory
1604–1640

William Pixley's Descendants

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William (B) Pixley (3 Sep 1738–3 Oct 1808) m. Lucy Alexander (11 MAR 1749 or 1747–14 Dec 1817)
  1. 1. Malinda Pixley 1774–1827 m. Miles Avery 1760–1850
    1. 1. Lucy Avery 1786–1867 m. Godfrey (Lewis) Rockefeller 1783–1857
      1. 1. William (Avery) Rockefeller 1810–1906 m. Eliza Davison 1813–1889
        1. 1. John (Davison) Rockefeller 1839–1937 m. Laura (Celestia) Spelman 1839–1915
        2. 2. William (Alexander) Rockefeller 1840–1875

William Pixley's Timeline

2 Records

1738
3 Sep 1738
Birth of William B Pixley in Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
1808
3 Oct 1808
Age 70
Death of William B Pixley in Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1738
    Event Place: Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1808
    Event Place: Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
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