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William Abner Strickland 1706–1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1706

Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 18 Jul 1781

Death Location: Northampton, Halifax County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Matthew II

Mother: Ann Braswell

Spouse(s): Martha Brown, Martha Brown

Children(s): Aaron Strickland, David Strickland, Isaac Strickland, John Strickland, Moses Strickland, Phillip Strickland, Jacob Strickland, Moses Strickland, David Strickland, John Strickland, William Strickland

William Abner Strickland was born in 1706 in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA, the child of Matthew Strickland Ii And Ann Braswell. William Abner Strickland married Martha Brown, and had children including Aaron Strickland, David Strickland, Isaac Strickland, Jacob Strickland, John Strickland, Moses Strickland, Phillip Strickland, William Strickland. William Abner Strickland passed away in 1781 in Northampton, Halifax County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • William Abner Strickland was born in 1706 in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA, the child of Matthew Strickland Ii And Ann Braswell.
  • William Abner Strickland married Martha Brown, and had children including Aaron Strickland, David Strickland, Isaac Strickland, Jacob Strickland, John Strickland, Moses Strickland, Phillip Strickland, William Strickland.
  • William Abner Strickland passed away in 1781 in Northampton, Halifax County, North Carolina, USA.

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Children(s)

William Strickland's Ancestors

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William Strickland
1706–1781
Birth Place: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Parents
Matthew Strickland II
1663–1730
Isle, Virginia, USA
Ann Braswell
1674–1730
Isle, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Elizabeth (Loreen Golsom) (Strickland)
1641–1696
Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Richard (Braswell) Sr.
1651–1724
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Sarah Sampson
1651–1733
Isle of Wight, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Anthony Major
1620–1680
Robert Brasswell
1611–1668
James Sampson
1625–1689
Elizabeth Barcroft
1630–1670
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Capt
1580–1659
Anne Vyearye
1585–1622
Richard ((BRACEWELL))
1588–1641
James Jr
1605–1634
Susan Plants
1604–1673
Charles Barcroft
1609–1661
Dorothy (Barcroft)
1617–1654

William Strickland's Descendants

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William (Abner) Strickland (1706–18 Jul 1781) m. Martha Brown (1710–1790) m. Martha Brown (1725–)
  1. 1. Aaron Strickland 1725–1801 m. Christianna (Alford) Hill 1735–1804
    1. 1. Gabriel (Gabe) Strickland 1775–1838 m. Martha (Grantham) Grantham 1778–1845
      1. 1. Levi (Strickland) Sr. 1812–1890 m. Mary (Ann) Lee 1826–1894 m. Martha Hiers 1819–
        1. 1. Elias Strickland 1852–1915 m. Julia (Ann Jemima Herrin) Strickland 1858–1910 m. Julia (A) Herrin 1858–1910
        2. 2. George Strickland 1864–1910
        3. 3. Allen (J.R.) Strickland 1837–1928
        4. 4. Henry (James) Strickland 1847–1920
        5. 5. Gabriel (Levi) Strickland 1857–1937
        6. 6. Levi (J. Strickland) Jr 1843–1892
        7. 7. Joseph (Henry) Strickland 1850–1921
        8. 8. Matthew Strickland 1856–1933
        9. 9. James (Henry) Strickland 1850–1934
        10. 10. John (S) Strickland 1848–1896
        11. 11. Joseph (Hiers) Strickland 1839–1900
        12. 12. Rebecca Wainright 1852–1938
        13. 13. Martha Woods 1831–1906
      2. 2. Abraham Strickland 1810–1870
      3. 3. Aaron (Balone) Strickland 1797–1878
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Martha) Strickland 1813–1875
      5. 5. Jacob (Hill) Strickland 1804–1879
      6. 6. James (Smith) Strickland 1819–1886
      7. 7. Lemanda (Tarpley) Strickland 1817–1880
      8. 8. Lewis (Malone Lone) Strickland 1801–1861
      9. 9. Martha Strickland 1806–
      10. 10. Nancy Strickland 1798–1882
      11. 11. Virginia (Jane) Strickland 1795–1851
  2. 2. David Strickland 1750–1828
  3. 3. Isaac Strickland 1726–1788
  4. 4. John Strickland 1729–1788
  5. 5. Moses Strickland 1752–1789
  6. 6. Phillip Strickland 1756–1820
  7. 7. Jacob Strickland 1754–1820
  8. 8. Moses Strickland 1742–1765
  9. 9. David Strickland 1728–1804
  10. 10. John Strickland 1729–1788
  11. 11. William Strickland 1723–1789

William Strickland's Timeline

2 Records

1706
1706
Birth of William Abner Strickland in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
1781
18 Jul 1781
Age 75
Death of William Abner Strickland in Northampton, Halifax County, North Carolina, USA
Northampton, Halifax County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1706
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1774.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DNS
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1781
    Event Place: Northampton, Halifax County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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