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William Renshaw 1769–1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1769

Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1816

Death Location: Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, United States

Father: Joseph Renshaw

Mother: Elizabeth Wells

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In 1769, William Renshaw entered the world in Rowan, North Carolina, United States, born to Joseph Renshaw And Elizabeth Wells. William Renshaw passed away in 1816 in Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1769, William Renshaw entered the world in Rowan, North Carolina, United States, born to Joseph Renshaw And Elizabeth Wells.
  • William Renshaw passed away in 1816 in Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, United States.

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William Renshaw's Ancestors

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William Renshaw
1769–1816
Birth Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Joseph Renshaw
1744–1745
Hartford, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Elizabeth Wells
1742–1831
Grandparents
Abraham Renshaw
1713–1738
St Georges Parish, Harford, Maryland, United States
Anne Hawkins
1717–1800
St George, Harford, Maryland, United States
Humphrey (Wells) II
1710–1750
Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States
Sybella Elbert
1718–1752
Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Renshaw
1687–1748
Jane Charvel
1691–1748
Robert Hawkins
1691–1761
Anne Preble
1689–1755
Humphrey Wells
1680–1750
Elizabeth Spry
1694–1759
William Elbert
1682–1736
Frances Davis
1695–1758
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Renshaw
1655–1710
Frances Clark
1656–1696
Richard Hawkins
1648–1694
Elizabeth Farmer
1650–1693
Thomas Preble
1663–1704
Mary Buchnell
1661–1733
Zorobabel Wells
1650–1696
Catherine Davenport
1650–1696
Hugh Elbert
1660–1700
Mary Woolman
1660–
Ann Lewis
1674–1763

William Renshaw's Timeline

2 Records

1769
1769
Birth of William Renshaw in Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
1816
1816
Age 47
Death of William Renshaw in Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, United States
Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1769
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, United States

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