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William Benjamin Rollins 1775–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1775

Birth Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 15 Oct 1844

Death Location: Spartenburg, South Carolina, United States

Father: William Rollins

Mother: Elizabeth Tucker

Spouse(s): Nancy Rollins

Children(s): Thomas Rollans

In 1775, William Benjamin Rollins entered the world in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA, born to William Edward Rollins And Elizabeth Tucker. William Benjamin Rollins married Nancy Ann Clement Rollins, and had children including Thomas Jefferson Rollans. William Benjamin Rollins passed away in 1844 in Spartenburg, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1775, William Benjamin Rollins entered the world in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA, born to William Edward Rollins And Elizabeth Tucker.
  • William Benjamin Rollins married Nancy Ann Clement Rollins, and had children including Thomas Jefferson Rollans.
  • William Benjamin Rollins passed away in 1844 in Spartenburg, South Carolina, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Rollins's Ancestors

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William Rollins
1775–1844
Birth Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Parents
William Edward Rollins
1750–1795
Virginia, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Tucker
1755–1846
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John (Rollins (Rolin) Rawlins 5th) ggf
1731–1827
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Sawyer
–1850
Masachusetts, USA
Admiral (William) Tucker
1715–1766
Sealyham, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
William Rawlins
1697–1745
Hannah Millet
1694–1794
Enoch Sawyer
1767–1808
Judith Greenleaf
1768–1834
*John Sheriff
1667–1740
Grace Wogan
1673–1744
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Herbert III
1667–1715
Margaret Davies
1667–1727
Nathaniel 1647
1647–1719
Anne Lester
1651–1717
* Esq.
1647–
Ursula LAUGHARNE
1643–1699

William Rollins's Descendants

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William (Benjamin) Rollins (1775–15 Oct 1844) m. Nancy (Ann Clement) Rollins (1781–Jun 1860)
  1. 1. Thomas (Jefferson) Rollans 1812–1892 m. Annie (Evaline) Rollans 1832–1896
    1. 1. Nancy (Alice) Rollins 1866–1944 m. Joseph (Foster) Harris 1867–1926 m. Horace (Leroy) Smith 1849–1898 m. William (Washington “Bill”) Downing 1859–1940
      1. 1. Raymond (Walter) Harris 1901–1964 m. Mamie (A) Harris 1907–1992
        1. 1. JC (Foster) Harris 1935–2016
        2. 2. Geneva (L) Harris 1926–
        3. 3. Raymond (Joseph "Joe") Harris 1929–1998 m. Florence (Leona) Wilson 1931–2010
        4. 4. Geneva (L) Harris 1926–
      2. 2. Joseph (Edgar) Harris 1904–
      3. 3. Lorraine (M) Everett 1907–1998
      4. 4. Josie (Nona) Smith 1896–1980
        1. 1. Woodron (C) Walker 1919–
        2. 2. Frank (R) Walker 1921–
      5. 5. Jessie (Laura) Harris 1901–1993
        1. 1. Lenora Cisco 1926–
      6. 6. Susie (Jane) Smith 1884–1971
      7. 7. Tommy (Jefferson) Downing 1883–
      8. 8. George Downing 1900–
      9. 9. Marshall Downing 1916–
    2. 2. James (Taylor) Rollans 1851–1922
    3. 3. Thomas (Daniel) Rollans 1856–1938
    4. 4. John (F) Rollins 1856–1923
    5. 5. Elizabeth Rollins 1857–1934
    6. 6. F. (Alexander) Rollans 1859–1946
    7. 7. Robert (Price) Rollans 1861–1930
    8. 8. Charles (A) Rollins –1916
    9. 9. Elizabeth (Jane ("Betsy")) Rollins 1836–1914
    10. 10. William (Wallace) Rollins 1838–1925
    11. 11. Dr (Horace Greeley) Rollans 1872–1949
    12. 12. William (Riley) Rollans 1849–1921
    13. 13. Nettie (Jane) Johnson 1875–1946

William Rollins's Timeline

2 Records

1775
1775
Birth of William Benjamin Rollins in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1844
15 Oct 1844
Age 69
Death of William Benjamin Rollins in Spartenburg, South Carolina, United States
Spartenburg, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1844
    Event Place: Spartenburg, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

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