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William Southern 1725–1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1725

Birth Location: Woolsthorpe, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 1798

Death Location: Long Bennington, Lincolnshire, England

Father: John Southern

Mother: Jane Kirk

Spouse(s): Mary LANE

Children(s): Mary Southern

In 1725, William Southern entered the world in Woolsthorpe, Lincolnshire, England, born to John Southern And Jane Kirk. William Southern married Mary Lane, and had children including Mary Southern. William Southern passed away in 1798 in Long Bennington, Lincolnshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1725, William Southern entered the world in Woolsthorpe, Lincolnshire, England, born to John Southern And Jane Kirk.
  • William Southern married Mary Lane, and had children including Mary Southern.
  • William Southern passed away in 1798 in Long Bennington, Lincolnshire, England.

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William Southern's Ancestors

Self
William Southern
1725–1798
Birth Place: Woolsthorpe, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
John Southern
1696–1776
Woolsthorpe, Lincolnshire, England
Jane Kirk
–1785
Grandparents
John Southern
1675–
Woolsthorpe, Lincolnshire, England
Jane Kelk
1677–
Woolsthorpe Lincoln, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Southern's Descendants

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William Southern (1725–1798) m. Mary LANE (17 Mar 1737–23 September 1804)
  1. 1. Mary Southern 1761– m. John Tewson 1750–1833
    1. 1. Mary Tewson 1772–1851 m. Thomas Gash 1773–1852
      1. 1. Thomas Gash 1801–1856 m. Mary Bullamore 1807–1886
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann Ellen) Gash 1842–1911 m. (William) (Henry) Somers 1837–1910
        2. 2. Ann Gash 1829–1873
        3. 3. Charles Gash 1840–
        4. 4. Edward (John) Gash 1846–1879 m. Jane Winter 1843–1906
        5. 5. Robert Gash 1834–1876 m. Elizabeth Burt 1844–1913
        6. 6. Thomas Gash 1833–
        7. 7. William Gash 1836–1836
      2. 2. Ann Gash 1798–1870
      3. 3. David Gash 1803–1877
      4. 4. Elizabeth Gash 1816–
      5. 5. George Gash 1799–1849
      6. 6. Henry Gash 1810–1886
      7. 7. John Gash 1796–1853
      8. 8. Robert Gash 1814–1880
      9. 9. Susanna Gash 1795–1796
      10. 10. William Gash 1794–1829
      11. 11. Sarah Gash 1797–1884 m. John Charity 1797–
        1. 1. Elizabeth ((Betsy)) Charity 1823–1905 m. Edward Matthews 1821–
        2. 2. Ann Charity 1840–
        3. 3. John Charity 1834–

William Southern's Timeline

2 Records

1725
1725
Birth of William Southern in Woolsthorpe, Lincolnshire, England
Woolsthorpe, Lincolnshire, England
1798
1798
Age 73
Death of William Southern in Long Bennington, Lincolnshire, England
Long Bennington, Lincolnshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: Woolsthorpe, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Long Bennington, Lincolnshire, England

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