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William Featley Rowland 1656–1685 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1656

Birth Location: James City, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1685

Death Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States

Father: William Rowland

Mother: Ann Andrews

Spouse(s): Elizabeth White, Ann Spencer

Children(s): Mary Rowland, Susanna Rowland, John Rowland, Arthur Rowland, Elizabeth Rowland, Mary Rowland, Mary Rowland, Ann Rowland, William Rowland, Christopher Rowland

In 1656, William Featley Rowland entered the world in James City, Virginia, United States, born to William Rowland And Ann Andrews. William Featley Rowland married Ann Spencer, Elizabeth White, and had children including Ann Rowland, Arthur Rowland, Christopher Rowland, Elizabeth Rowland, John Rowland, Mary Rowland, Susanna Rowland, William Rowland. William Featley Rowland passed away in 1685 in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States.

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  • In 1656, William Featley Rowland entered the world in James City, Virginia, United States, born to William Rowland And Ann Andrews.
  • William Featley Rowland married Ann Spencer, Elizabeth White, and had children including Ann Rowland, Arthur Rowland, Christopher Rowland, Elizabeth Rowland, John Rowland, Mary Rowland, Susanna Rowland, William Rowland.
  • William Featley Rowland passed away in 1685 in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Rowland's Ancestors

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William Rowland
1656–1685
Birth Place: James City, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Rowland
1636–1714
James City, Virginia, United States
Ann Andrews
1640–1690
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Rowland
1614–1653
Egham, Surrey, , England
Margaret Bailey
1615–1690
Copely Parish, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Thomas Andrews
1607–1688
James City, Virginia, United States
Dorothy Elliott
1620–1693
England, , , Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Rowland
1575–1650
Scollis Pemberton
1594–1600
Robert Elliott
1600–1650
Alice Taylor
1600–1684
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Ellyott
1560–1631
Robert Taylor
1545–1642

William Rowland's Descendants

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William (Featley) Rowland (1656–1685) m. Elizabeth White (1660–) m. Ann Spencer (1636–Sep 1671)
  1. 1. Mary Rowland 1693–
  2. 2. Susanna Rowland 1788–
  3. 3. John Rowland 1778–
  4. 4. Arthur Rowland 1685–
  5. 5. Elizabeth Rowland 1684–
  6. 6. Mary Rowland 1683–1681
  7. 7. Mary Rowland 1681–1681
  8. 8. Ann Rowland 1681–
  9. 9. William Rowland 1677–1714
  10. 10. Christopher Rowland 1680–1741 m. Ann White 1690–1740
    1. 1. Sarah Rowland 1832–
    2. 2. John Rowland 1827–1836
    3. 3. Sarah (I) Rowland 1732–
    4. 4. Agnes Rowland 1729–
    5. 5. John Rowland 1727–
    6. 6. James Rowland 1715–
    7. 7. William Rowland 1714–
    8. 8. Christopher Rowland 1712–
    9. 9. Robert Rowland 1718–1782 m. Mary Hargrove 1710– m. Martha Looney 1718–1776
      1. 1. James Rowland 1743–1805
      2. 2. William Rowland 1731–1805
      3. 3. Thomas Rowland 1745–1805
      4. 4. William Rowland 1742–1777
      5. 5. Jessie Rowland 1732–
      6. 6. Augustine Rowland 1730–1810
      7. 7. George Rowland 1740–1792 m. Jean Wilson 1740–1781
        1. 1. William Rowland 1769–1838
        2. 2. Robert Rowland 1716–1782
        3. 3. James Rowland 1779–1835
        4. 4. John Rowland 1775–1838
        5. 5. John Wilson 1762–1763
        6. 6. Thomas Wilson 1760–1761
        7. 7. George (Washington) Rowland 1765–1844 m. Martha Gibson 1772–1860

William Rowland's Timeline

3 Records

1656
1656
Birth of William Featley Rowland in James City, Virginia, United States
James City, Virginia, United States
1685
1685
Age 29
Death of William Featley Rowland in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
1818
28 Jun 1818
Age 162
William Featley Rowland was baptized in Bristol, St Stephen, Gloucestershire, England
Bristol, St Stephen, Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1656
    Event Place: James City, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 121.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LWP

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1818
    Event Place: Bristol, St Stephen, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Bristol, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1685
    Event Place: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States

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