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William James Renshaw 1865–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1865

Birth Location: Richmond, , VA.

Death Date: 24 November 1925

Death Location: Danville, Danville City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: William Renshaw

Mother: Martha Edwards

Spouse(s): Annah Swain, Susan Renshaw

Children(s): Joseph Renshaw, Blanche Dixon, Silas Renshaw, Inf Renshaw, William Renshaw, Naomi Renshaw, John Renshaw, Dora Weddle, Martha Renshaw, William Sr

The story of William James Renshaw began in 1865 in Richmond, , VA.. In 1900, William James Renshaw resided in Queenstown, Queen Anne, Maryland, USA. William James Renshaw married Annah Lucreta Swain, Susan E Andrews Renshaw, and had children including Blanche R Dixon, Dora Elizabeth Weddle, Inf Of W J Renshaw, John W Renshaw, Joseph Creda Renshaw, Martha Louise Mattie Renshaw, Naomi Lee Renshaw, Silas Tredway Renshaw, William James Renshaw, William Thomas Renshaw Sr. William James Renshaw passed away in 1925 in Danville, Danville City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William James Renshaw began in 1865 in Richmond, , VA..
  • In 1900, William James Renshaw resided in Queenstown, Queen Anne, Maryland, USA.
  • William James Renshaw married Annah Lucreta Swain, Susan E Andrews Renshaw, and had children including Blanche R Dixon, Dora Elizabeth Weddle, Inf Of W J Renshaw, John W Renshaw, Joseph Creda Renshaw, Martha Louise Mattie Renshaw, Naomi Lee Renshaw, Silas Tredway Renshaw, William James Renshaw, William Thomas Renshaw Sr.
  • William James Renshaw passed away in 1925 in Danville, Danville City, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Renshaw's Ancestors

Self
William Renshaw
1865–1925
Birth Place: Richmond, , VA.
Parents
William Thomas Renshaw
1836–1906
Maryland
Martha (Ann 'Mattie') Edwards
1842–
Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Renshaw's Descendants

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William (James) Renshaw (Mar 1865–24 November 1925) m. Annah (Lucreta) Swain (August 1891–1941) m. Susan (E. Andrews) Renshaw (1 Jan 1859–1 May 1916)
  1. 1. Joseph (Creda) Renshaw 1923–1993
  2. 2. Blanche (R) Dixon 1918–1990
  3. 3. Silas (Tredway) Renshaw 1895–1967 m. Ardelia Carlisle 1899–
    1. 1. Albert (L) Renshaw 1916–1979
    2. 2. Alice (Garnett) Renshaw 1918–1972
    3. 3. Doris (D) Renshaw 1922–
    4. 4. Margarett (M) Renshaw 1926–
  4. 4. Inf (of W. J.) Renshaw –1921
  5. 5. William (James) Renshaw 1893–1960
  6. 6. Naomi (Lee) Renshaw 1916–1916
  7. 7. John (W) Renshaw 1917–1917
  8. 8. Dora (Elizabeth) Weddle 1887–1960
  9. 9. Martha (Louise “Mattie”) Renshaw 1896–1962
  10. 10. William (Thomas Renshaw) Sr 1889–1918

William Renshaw's Timeline

4 Records

1865
Mar 1865
Birth of William James Renshaw in Richmond, , VA.
Richmond, , VA.
1884
About 1884
Age 19
William James Renshaw was married
None
1900
1900
Age 35
William James Renshaw resided here in Queenstown, Queen Anne, Maryland, USA
Queenstown, Queen Anne, Maryland, USA
1925
24 November 1925
Age 60
Death of William James Renshaw in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1865
    Event Place: Richmond, , VA.
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: About 1884

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Queenstown, Queen Anne, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Queenstown, Queen Anne, Maryland; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1240626

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 November 1925
    Event Place: Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Danville, Danville City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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