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William Rose 1729 – 1768 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1729

Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1 Dec 1768

Death Location: Granville, North Carolina, United States

Father: Thomas Rose

Mother: Elizabeth Seward

Spouse(s): Amy Langston, Elizabeth Harrison

Children(s): John Rose, Elizabeth Rose, Sarah Rose, Frederick Rose, Elizabeth Rose, Winifred Rose, William Rose, Richard Rose, Patty Rose, Howell Rose, Phoebe Rose, William II, Theophilus Rose, John Rose

The story of William Rose began in 1729 in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States. William Rose married Amy Jane Langston, Elizabeth Harrison, and had children including John Rose, Elizabeth Rose, Sarah Rose, Frederick Rose, Elizabeth Rose, Winifred Rose, William Rose, Richard Rose, Patty Rose, Howell Rose, Phoebe Rose, William Rose II, Theophilus Rose, John Rose. William Rose passed away in 1768 in Granville, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Rose began in 1729 in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States.
  • William Rose married Amy Jane Langston, Elizabeth Harrison, and had children including John Rose, Elizabeth Rose, Sarah Rose, Frederick Rose, Elizabeth Rose, Winifred Rose, William Rose, Richard Rose, Patty Rose, Howell Rose, Phoebe Rose, William Rose II, Theophilus Rose, John Rose.
  • William Rose passed away in 1768 in Granville, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Rose's Ancestors

Self
William Rose
1729 – 1768
Birth Place: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Parents
Thomas Avery Rose
1688 – 1757
Albemarle, Surry, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Seward
1692 – 1732
Surry, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Richard Rose
1668 – 1736
Albemarle Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Rose) Sowerby
1671 – 1736
Albemarle Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States
(Francis) (William) Seward
1669 – 1721
Surry, Virginia, United States
Katherine Vinson
1670 – 1705
Colony, Laurel, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Rose
1622 – 1672
Ann Wright
1628 – 1671
Francis Sowerby
1650 – 1680
Katherine Browne
1640 – 1705
William Seward
1650 – 1703
Mary Batten
1652 – 1779
William Browne
1615 – 1695
Mary Gill
1612 – 1679
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Kilravock
1596 – 1664
Agnes Chisholm
1590 – 1660
Rev Wright
1601 – 1655
Lady Merriton
1605 – 1670
James Sowerby
1611 – 1679
Anne Langstaffe
1636 – 1679
Colonel Browne
1620 – 1690
Mary Knight
1615 – 1681
William Seward
– 1663
Mary Unknown
1658 – 1689
John Batten
1632 –
Mary
John Browne
1595 – 1663
Dorothy Beauchamp
1600 – 1661
Sir Gill
1603 – 1655
Mary Mainwaring
1590 – 1665

William Rose's Descendants

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William Rose (1729 – 1 Dec 1768) m. Amy (Jane) Langston (1734 – 25 Mar 1795) m. Elizabeth Harrison (1745 – 1795)
  1. 1. John Rose (1746 – 1846)
  2. 2. Elizabeth Rose (1751 – 1820)
  3. 3. Sarah Rose (1752 – 1774)
  4. 4. Frederick Rose (1754 – Jan 1820)
  5. 5. Elizabeth Rose (1755 – 1756)
  6. 6. Winifred Rose (1756 – 1798)
  7. 7. William Rose (1757 – 12 Feb 1835)
  8. 8. Richard Rose (1757 – 04 DEC 1843)
  9. 9. Patty Rose (1759 – 1760)
  10. 10. Howell Rose (1762 – 1812)
  11. 11. Phoebe Rose (09 APR 1762 – )
  12. 12. William (Rose) II (1765 – 1810)
  13. 13. Theophilus Rose (March 1762 – 1840) m. Christina Barnes (1765 – 20 Jan 1828)
    1. 1. Joel Rose (26 Jan 1790 – 1875) m. Nancy Hawley (1783 – 1850) m. Nancy Hawley (1783 – 1850) m. Mary ("Polly") Ferrell (abt 1805 – 1875)
      1. 1. James Rose (abt 1812 – aft 1880)
      2. 2. Priscilla Rose (20 Jun 1812 – 8 Jan 1885)
      3. 3. Zilphia Rose (12 Dec 1813 – 1876) m. Ransom (Peter "Pitts") Kirby (1808 – 3 Nov 1876)
      4. 4. James Rose (1814 – 1850)
      5. 5. Sarah Rose (01/17/1816 – 1865)
      6. 6. Enos Rose (2 Feb 1817 – 18 Jun 1879) m. Mary Lamb
        1. 1. A (B) Griffin (12 Feb 1856 – 23 Jun 1916)
      7. 7. Christina (DeLaney “Laney”) Rose (17 Jan 1819 – 1860) m. Nathan Lamm (1815 – 1865) m. Nathan Lamm (1813 – circa 1870)
        1. 1. Edith (Evelyn) Lamm (Nov 1842 – 3 Jun 1917) m. Thomas (H) Boyette (1832 – Aft. 1900)
      8. 8. Mary (Polly) Rose (1822 – 6 Dec 1913) m. Hilbert ((Erkie)) Evans (1817 – 11 Apr 1896)
        1. 1. Nancy (Katy) Evans (1844 – 8 May 1923)
        2. 2. Cena Evans (1846 – 1880) m. May Moore (29 Aug 1843 – 21 Sep 1904)
        3. 3. Arcadia Tedder (Apr 1849 – 24 Jun 1937)
        4. 4. Penina (Rose) Evans (Nov 1850 – 2 Jun 1920) m. Theophilus Rose (1846 – 1870)
        5. 5. Arcada Evans (1849 – 24 Jun 1937) m. Wilson Tedder (14 February 1851 – 25 November 1906)
        6. 6. James (Patrick) Evans (23 Jun 1853 – 15 Oct 1907) m. Pennie Hawley (06 Nov 1849 – 29 Dec 1912)
        7. 7. John (Hardy) Evans (31 Jan 1864 – 30 June 1942) m. Minnie (Cornelia) Lamm (1868 – 12 December 1938)
      9. 9. Cherry Rose (30 Sep 1822 – 1860)
      10. 10. Miranda Rose (20 Apr 1824 – Sept 1859)
    2. 2. Thomas Rose (26 Jan 1792 – 14 Nov 1865)
    3. 3. Mark Rose (11 Jun 1794 – 1859)
    4. 4. David Rose (24 Jun 1796 – 1840)
    5. 5. Jordan Rose (9 Sep 1798 – 1855)
    6. 6. Barnabus Rose (15 Jul 1801 – 1866)
    7. 7. Theophilus Rose (23 Nov 1807 – 14 Nov 1863)
  14. 14. John Rose

William Rose's Timeline

3 Records

1729
1729
Birth of William Rose in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
1768
1 Dec 1768
Age 39
Death of William Rose in Granville, North Carolina, United States
Granville, North Carolina, United States
1768
1 Dec 1768
Age 39
William Rose - Probate in Granville, North Carolina, USA
Granville, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1729
    Event Place: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1729; Birth city: Surry Co; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1557.072; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1768
    Event Place: Granville, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 284
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1729; Birth city: Surry Co; Birth state: VA
    [3] North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998, Wills, 1749-1771, 1942-1961; Cross-Index to Wills, 1762-1961; Author: North Carolina. County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions (Granville County); Probate Place: Granville, North Carolina
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1768
    Event Place: Granville, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998, Wills, 1749-1771, 1942-1961; Cross-Index to Wills, 1762-1961; Author: North Carolina. County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions (Granville County); Probate Place: Granville, North Carolina

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