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William Salmon 1729–1804 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1729

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: 5 Aug 1804

Death Location: Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

Father: William Salmon

Mother: Margaret Sutton

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Owldes

Children(s): George Salmons

In 1729, William Salmon entered the world in Virginia, United States, born to William Salmon And Margaret Sutton. William Salmon married Elizabeth Owldes, and had children including George Salmons. William Salmon passed away in 1804 in Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1729, William Salmon entered the world in Virginia, United States, born to William Salmon And Margaret Sutton.
  • William Salmon married Elizabeth Owldes, and had children including George Salmons.
  • William Salmon passed away in 1804 in Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Salmon
1707–1789
Birth Location: –
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Margaret Sutton
1711–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Owldes
1732–
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

George Salmons
1779–1865
Birth Location: Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, United States/Virginia
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William Salmon's Ancestors

Self
William Salmon
1729–1804
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
William Salmon
1707–1789
Margaret Sutton
1711–
Grandparents
William (Henry) Salmon
1676–
Bonnhill, Dunbarton, Scotland
Jane Hasell
1681–
Great-Grandparents
John Salmon
1650–
Christine Lindsay
1654–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Salmon
1630–
Margaret Jackson
1635–

William Salmon's Descendants

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William Salmon (1729–5 Aug 1804) m. Elizabeth Owldes (1732–)
  1. 1. George Salmons 1779–1865 m. Elizabeth West 1778–1829
    1. 1. MARY (O. 'POLLY") SALMONS 1811–1878 m. Nimrod (R.) Stanford 1804–1845
      1. 1. George (Washington) Stanford 1837–1912 m. Martha (Sue) Hinson 1864–1955
        1. 1. Emily (Liza "Emmie") Stanford 1884–1966 m. James (Robert "Jim Bob") Cook 1884–1969

William Salmon's Timeline

2 Records

1729
1729
Birth of William Salmon in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1804
5 Aug 1804
Age 75
Death of William Salmon in Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1729
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1804
    Event Place: Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
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