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William Runyon 1807–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 January 1807

Birth Location: Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 19 July 1859

Death Location: Logan County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: John Jr

Mother: Ester Rife

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William Runyon was born in 1807 in Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of John Runyon Jr Jr And Ester Rife. William Runyon passed away in 1859 in Logan County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Runyon was born in 1807 in Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of John Runyon Jr Jr And Ester Rife.
  • William Runyon passed away in 1859 in Logan County, Ohio, United States of America.

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William Runyon's Ancestors

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William Runyon
1807–1859
Birth Place: Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
John Runyon Jr. Jr
1765–1848
Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America
Ester Rife
1764–1847
Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Anne (Elizabeth Barefoot) Goodpasture
1739–1821
Brocks Gap, Rockingham County, Virginia
ELIZABETH (HOTTEL) (m.Reiff)
1750–1819
Toms Brook, Shenandoah, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Johann HOTTEL
1718–1778
Barbara Funk
1734–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Funk
1695–1746
Veronica Franey
1696–1758

William Runyon's Timeline

2 Records

1807
19 January 1807
Birth of William Runyon in Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America
Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America
1859
19 July 1859
Age 52
Death of William Runyon in Logan County, Ohio, United States of America
Logan County, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 January 1807
    Event Place: Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 July 1859
    Event Place: Logan County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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