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William Presley 1630–1684 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1630

Birth Location: Northumberland, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1684

Death Location: Wicomico, Northumberland, Virginia, USA

Father: William Presley

Mother: Jane Newman

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Mottrom

Children(s): Jane Presley

The story of William Presley began in 1630 in Northumberland, Virginia, USA. William Presley married Elizabeth Mottrom, and had children including Jane Presley. William Presley passed away in 1684 in Wicomico, Northumberland, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Presley began in 1630 in Northumberland, Virginia, USA.
  • William Presley married Elizabeth Mottrom, and had children including Jane Presley.
  • William Presley passed away in 1684 in Wicomico, Northumberland, Virginia, USA.

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William Presley's Ancestors

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William Presley
1630–1684
Birth Place: Northumberland, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Presley
1608–1655
Dorchester, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Jane Newman
1613–1655
Hornton, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William (Presley) II
1562–1655
London, Middlesex, England
Winifred Griffin
1561–1655
London, Middlesex, England
Col (Robert Dameron) Newman
1580–1655
Queen Camel, South Somerset District, Somerset, England
Elizabeth King
1576–1613
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Presley's Descendants

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William Presley (1630–1684) m. Elizabeth Mottrom (13 July 1634–1659)
  1. 1. Jane Presley 1652–1710 m. Charles (Rowland) Morehead 1609–1692
    1. 1. John Morehead 1682–1768 m. Mary Armistead 1696–1768
      1. 1. John (Morehead) II 1745–1821 m. Mary Wheatley 1730–1821
        1. 1. John (H. Morehead) III 1778–1847 m. Susannah Humston 1782–1842

William Presley's Timeline

2 Records

1630
1630
Birth of William Presley in Northumberland, Virginia, USA
Northumberland, Virginia, USA
1684
1684
Age 54
Death of William Presley in Wicomico, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
Wicomico, Northumberland, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Northumberland, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1684
    Event Place: Wicomico, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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