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William Priest 1809–1846 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1809

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 18 July 1846

Death Location: Dearborn County, Indiana, USA

Father: Obediah Priest

Mother: Rebecca Winters

Spouse(s): Nancy Patterson, SARAH PETERS

Children(s): Obediah PRIEST, HESTER PRIEST, HESTER PRIEST, Rebecca Priest

The story of William Priest began in 1809 in Indiana. William Priest married Nancy Patterson, Sarah Peters, and had children including Hester A Priest, John Priest, Obediah Priest, Rebecca A Priest. William Priest passed away in 1846 in Dearborn County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Priest began in 1809 in Indiana.
  • William Priest married Nancy Patterson, Sarah Peters, and had children including Hester A Priest, John Priest, Obediah Priest, Rebecca A Priest.
  • William Priest passed away in 1846 in Dearborn County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Obediah Priest
1784–1833
Birth Location: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
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Rebecca Winters
1790–1870
Birth Location: Montgomery, Ohio, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Patterson
1810–1831
Birth Location: –
NP
SARAH PETERS
1814–1850
Birth Location: Ohio
SP

Children(s)

Obediah PRIEST
1830–1867
Birth Location: IN
OP
HESTER PRIEST
1842–
Birth Location: Dearborn County, Indiana, USA
HP
HESTER PRIEST
1842–
Birth Location: Dearborn County, Indiana, USA
HP
Rebecca Priest
1836–1882
Birth Location: Dearborn, Indiana, USA
RP

William Priest's Ancestors

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William Priest
1809–1846
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
Obediah Priest
1784–1833
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
Rebecca Winters
1790–1870
Montgomery, Ohio, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Priest's Descendants

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William Priest (abt 1809–18 July 1846) m. Nancy Patterson (Abt. 1810–16 DEC 1831) m. SARAH PETERS (abt 1814–bef 1850)
  1. 1. Obediah PRIEST 1830–1867
  2. 2. HESTER (A.) PRIEST 1842–
  3. 3. HESTER (A.) PRIEST 1842–
  4. 4. Rebecca (A) Priest 1836–1882 m. John Thompson 1837–
    1. 1. David (Lynn) Thompson 1854–1952 m. Mary (Belle) White 1858–1934
      1. 1. Ida (Mae) Fugitt 1884–1969 m. Edward (Percival) Fugitt 1884–1918
        1. 1. Pauline (Fugitt\Malone\) Funsch 1911–1981 m. William (Ritchard) Funsch 1905–1981
        2. 2. William ("Bill") Fugitt 1907–1980 m. Ione (Baker) Fugitt 1909–
        3. 3. Gladys (Mary) Irwin 1918–1997 m. Ralph (Gierhart) Irwin 1915–1978
        4. 4. Geneva (Fugitt) Kienzie 1912–1993 m. Gordon (Vale) Kienzle 1907–1979
        5. 5. Jerome Fugitt 1914–1979 m. Jean (Mary Steinmetz) Fugitt 1923–2009
        6. 6. Lucille (F) Darling 1908–1970 m. Ralph (Thomas) Darling 1855–
      2. 2. Harry (C) Thompson 1892–
      3. 3. Paul Thompson 1891–
    2. 2. Flora (A) Thompson 1860–
    3. 3. George (B) Thompson 1864–1955
    4. 4. William (Elmer) Thompson 1856–
    5. 5. Harry Thompson 1875–
    6. 6. Anna Thompson 1878–
    7. 7. Lydia (Mae) Thompson 1872–

William Priest's Timeline

2 Records

1809
abt 1809
Birth of William Priest in Indiana
Indiana
1846
18 July 1846
Age 37
Death of William Priest in Dearborn County, Indiana, USA
Dearborn County, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1809
    Event Place: Indiana

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 July 1846
    Event Place: Dearborn County, Indiana, USA
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