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William Strother 1726–1808 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Apr 1726

Birth Location: Hanover (D)

Death Date: 5 NOV 1808

Death Location: Versailles, Woodford County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Margaret Watts

Mother: Francis Sr

Spouse(s): Sarah Pannill, Ann Kavenaugh, Sarah Pannill

Children(s): Joseph Strother, Frances Strother, William Jr, Jeremiah Strother, Mercy Strother, Moses Strother, Elizabeth Strother, Alice Strother, David Strother, Jane Strother, Melinda Strother, Susannah Strother, Sarah Strother

William Strother was born in 1726 in Hanover (D), the child of Margaret Watts And Francis Thornton Strother Sr. William Strother married Ann Kavenaugh, Sarah Bailey Pannill, and had children including Alice Strother, David Strother, Elizabeth Strother, Frances Banks Strother, Gerald Banks Strother, Jane Strother, Jeremiah Strother, Joseph Strother, Melinda Strother, Mercy Holland Strother, Moses Strother, Sarah Dabney Strother, Susannah Susan Strother, William Dabney Strother Jr. William Strother passed away in 1808 in Versailles, Woodford County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Strother was born in 1726 in Hanover (D), the child of Margaret Watts And Francis Thornton Strother Sr.
  • William Strother married Ann Kavenaugh, Sarah Bailey Pannill, and had children including Alice Strother, David Strother, Elizabeth Strother, Frances Banks Strother, Gerald Banks Strother, Jane Strother, Jeremiah Strother, Joseph Strother, Melinda Strother, Mercy Holland Strother, Moses Strother, Sarah Dabney Strother, Susannah Susan Strother, William Dabney Strother Jr.
  • William Strother passed away in 1808 in Versailles, Woodford County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Margaret Watts
1700–1755
Birth Location: culpeper, Virginia, United States
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Francis Sr
1700–1752
Birth Location: King George, Virginia, USA
FS

Spouses(s)

Sarah Pannill
1720–1774
Birth Location: Virginia
SP
Ann Kavenaugh
1733–1808
Birth Location: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
AK
Sarah Pannill
1730–1774
Birth Location: Urbana, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Joseph Strother
1764–
Birth Location: Orange, Virginia, USA
JS
Frances Strother
1766–
Birth Location: Orange, Virginia
FS
William Jr
1756–1781
Birth Location: Port Conway, Orange, Virginia, United States
WJ
Jeremiah Strother
1779–1832
Birth Location: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
JS
Mercy Strother
1741–1845
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
MS
Moses Strother
1754–1781
Birth Location: Port Conway, Orange, Virginia, United States
MS
Elizabeth Strother
1758–1823
Birth Location: Wakefield, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
ES
Alice Strother
1732–1775
Birth Location: Overwharton, Stafford, Virginia, USA
AS
David Strother
1768–
Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
DS
Jane Strother
1765–1855
Birth Location: Orange, Virginia, USA
JS
Melinda Strother
1770–1833
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
MS
Susannah Strother
1753–1832
Birth Location: King George, Virginia, United States
SS
Sarah Strother
1760–1822
Birth Location: Orange County, Virginia, USA
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William Strother's Ancestors

Self
William Strother
1726–1808
Birth Place: Hanover (D)
Parents
Margaret Watts
1700–1755
culpeper, Virginia, United States
Francis (Thornton Strother) Sr
1700–1752
King George, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Richard Watts
1675–1716
Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Mary Wilsford
1680–1737
Virginia, United States
William Strother
1665–1726
KING GEORGE COUNTY, VIRGINIA
Margaret Thornton
1678–1727
King George County, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1655–1678
Margaret Weire
1652–1735
Abraham Blagg
1630–1697
Margaret Place
1652–1726
William Strother
1630–1702
Dorothy Savage
1635–1716
Col. Thornton
1651–1726
Alice Savage
1651–1695
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Watts
1618–1695
Joan Leigh
1614–1667
William Strother
1597–1669
Elizabeth Powell-Greenwell
1605–1669
Capt. Savage
1605–1695
Alice Stafford
1610–1700
William III
1620–1709
Elizabeth Rowland
1627–1699
Capt. Savage
1605–1695
Alice Stafford
1610–1700

William Strother's Descendants

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William Strother (30 Apr 1726–5 NOV 1808) m. Sarah (Bailey) Pannill (1720–1774) m. Ann Kavenaugh (1733–1808) m. Sarah (Bailey) Pannill (1730–22 December 1774)
  1. 1. Joseph Strother 1764–
  2. 2. Frances (Banks) Strother 1766–
  3. 3. William (Dabney Strother) Jr 1756–1781 m. Margaret Thornton 1753–
  4. 4. Jeremiah Strother 1779–1832
  5. 5. Mercy (Holland) Strother 1741–1845
  6. 6. Moses Strother 1754–1781
  7. 7. Elizabeth Strother 1758–1823
  8. 8. Alice Strother 1732–1775
  9. 9. David Strother 1768–
  10. 10. Jane Strother 1765–1855
  11. 11. Melinda Strother 1770–1833 m. William Strother 1776–1840
    1. 1. Catherine Strother 1828–
    2. 2. Armstead Strother 1802–1883
    3. 3. Hardin Strother 1810–1849
    4. 4. Elias Strother 1818–1874
    5. 5. Jackson Strother 1827–1861
  12. 12. Susannah ("Susan") Strother 1753–1832 m. Moses (Hawkins) I 1750–1819 m. Thomas Coleman 1752–1828
    1. 1. Lucy Hawkins 1774–1862
    2. 2. William (Strother) Hawkins 1772–1858 m. Katherine (Kitty Gallahue) Keith 1784–1854
      1. 1. Isham (Keith) Hawkins 1806–1855
      2. 2. Rev. (James Keith) Hawkins 1801–1850
      3. 3. Charlotte (Ashmore) Hawkins 1800–1850
      4. 4. Susan (Strother) Hawkins 1808–1855
      5. 5. Benjamin (Dabney) Hawkins 1805–1900
      6. 6. Lucy Hawkins 1802–1852
      7. 7. William (S) Hawkins 1803–1854
    3. 3. Moses (Hawkins) II 1774–1817 m. Sarah Castleman 1783–1858
      1. 1. Lewis Hawkins 1802–1867
      2. 2. Benjamin (Franklin) Hawkins 1805–1852
      3. 3. David (Castleman) Hawkins 1813–1868
      4. 4. James (Henry) Hawkins 1807–
      5. 5. Susan (Strother) Hawkins 1803–1874
      6. 6. Octavia (Pannill Jemima Castleman) Hawkins 1815–
      7. 7. Sarah (M.) Hawkins 1817–1869
    4. 4. Lucy (Ann) Hawkins 1789–1840
    5. 5. Strother (Coleman) Hawkins 1785–1812
    6. 6. Sarah (Bailey) Hawkins 1772–1840 m. James Thornton 1770–1840
      1. 1. Elizabeth Thornton 1794–1850
    7. 7. Nancy (Betsy) Hawkins 1782–1829
  13. 13. Sarah (Dabney) Strother 1760–1822 m. Lt (Col Richard Lee) Taylor 1744–1826
    1. 1. William Taylor 1782–1808
    2. 2. President (Zachary Scott) Taylor 1784–1850 m. Margaret (MacKall) Smith 1788–1852
      1. 1. Octavia (Pannill) Taylor 1816–1820
      2. 2. Mary (Ann) Raymond 1829–1912 m. Philip (Pendleton) Dandridge 1817–1881 m. Lt. (Col. William Wallace Smith) Bliss 1815–1853 m. Rev. (George Ripley) Bliss 1816–1893
        1. 1. E (Raymond) Bliss 1847–1923
        2. 2. General (Tasker Howard) Bliss 1853–1930
        3. 3. Lucy Bliss 1843–1935
        4. 4. Henry (Harmon) Bliss 1852–1922
        5. 5. Ward (Raymond) Bliss 1855–1905
        6. 6. Mary (Carrington) Bliss 1844–1913
        7. 7. Susan (Esther) Bliss 1859–1947
        8. 8. George (Worthington) Bliss 1848–1906
        9. 9. Frances (Cornelia) Bliss 1864–1928
        10. 10. Mariah (Anderson) Bliss 1867–1929
        11. 11. Robert (Pratt) Bliss 1861–1943
        12. 12. Harriet (Emily) Bliss 1857–1940
        13. 13. John (Raymond) Bliss 1850–1853
      3. 3. Sarah (Knox) Taylor 1814–1835 m. Jefferson (Finis Davis) Sr 1808–1889
      4. 4. Margaret (Smith) Taylor 1819–1829 m. Jesse Hall 1815–1896
      5. 5. Ann (Margaret MacKall) Taylor 1811–1875
      6. 6. Richard (Strother) Taylor 1826–1879 m. Louise (Marie Myrthe) Bringier 1834–1875 m. Margaret Taylor 1862–
        1. 1. Louise (Margaret 'Betty') Taylor 1852–1901
        2. 2. Zetta Taylor 1852–
        3. 3. James (Z.) Taylor 1850–1922
        4. 4. Louise (Ann) Taylor 1856–1936
        5. 5. Elizabeth (Betty) Taylor 1854–1936
        6. 6. Richard Taylor 1857–1863
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Lee) Lloyd 1792–1845 m. John (Gibson) Taylor 1786–1829
      1. 1. Sallie (Strother) Taylor 1816–1888 m. Lt (Col William Robards) Jouett 1795–1852
        1. 1. Frederick Jouett 1852–1928
        2. 2. Landon Jouett 1834–1920
        3. 3. Richard (Taylor) Jouett 1836–1843
        4. 4. Mary (Stockton Jouett) Dudley 1838–1903
        5. 5. Lee (B) Jouett 1845–1867
        6. 6. Tomasine (Lawson) Jouett 1845–1920
      2. 2. Sarah (Strother) Jouett 1814–1888 m. Lt (Col William Robards) Jouett 1795–1852
        1. 1. Landon (P.) Jouett 1850–
        2. 2. Mary (Stockton) Jouett 1838–1903
      3. 3. Ann (Pendleton) Taylor 1813–1898 m. Frederick (Gieger) Edwards 1806–1871
        1. 1. John (F.) Edwards 1833–
        2. 2. Alfred Edwards 1837–1915
        3. 3. Jennie Edwards 1854–
        4. 4. Sallie Edwards 1845–
        5. 5. Mary (Montgomery) Edwards 1849–1911 m. Edward (Postell) King 1859–1941
      4. 4. Richard (Hancock) Taylor 1816–1893 m. Margaret Taylor 1824–
      5. 5. Peter Taylor 1801–
      6. 6. Virginia Taylor 1818–1906
      7. 7. Emily (Allison Elizabeth) McLaws 1824–1890
      8. 8. John (Gibson) Taylor 1828–1862
      9. 9. Elizabeth (MacKall) Taylor 1826–1887
      10. 10. Josephine (Pannill) Taylor 1820–1860
      11. 11. Margaret (Lewis) Taylor 1823–1901
    4. 4. Emily Taylor 1801–1841 m. John (Stadler) Allison 1801–1831
      1. 1. John (Henry) Allison 1823–1843
      2. 2. Richard (Taylor) Allison 1824–1846
    5. 5. Hancock (Strother) Taylor 1781–1841
    6. 6. Richard (Strother) Taylor 1787–1829
    7. 7. George Taylor 1786–1788 m. Florence Graham 1789–1856
    8. 8. John (Gibson) Taylor 1781–1829
    9. 9. Brigadier (General Joseph Pannell) Taylor 1796–1864
    10. 10. George (W) Taylor 1770–1841
    11. 11. Sarah (Bailey) Taylor 1799–1851
    12. 12. Mary Taylor 1780–1863

William Strother's Timeline

11 Records

1726
20 Apr 1726
Birth of William Strother in Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America
Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America
1726
30 APR 1726
Birth of William Strother in Williamsburg, James, Virginia, United States
Williamsburg, James, Virginia, United States
1726
30 APR 1726
Birth of William Strother in Hanover, Virginia, USA
Hanover, Virginia, USA
1726
1726
Birth of William Strother in Hanover, Virginia, USA
Hanover, Virginia, USA
1726
30 Apr 1726
Birth of William Strother in Hanover (D)
Hanover (D)
1808
05 Nov 1808
Age 82
Death of William Strother in Versailles, Woodford, Kentucky, United States
Versailles, Woodford, Kentucky, United States
1808
05 Nov 1808
Age 82
Death of William Strother in Ferry Farm, King George, Virginia, United States
Ferry Farm, King George, Virginia, United States
1808
05 Nov 1808
Age 82
Death of William Strother in Woodford, Kentucky, USA
Woodford, Kentucky, USA
1808
1808
Age 82
Death of William Strother in Versailles, Woodford, Kentucky, USA
Versailles, Woodford, Kentucky, USA
1808
5 NOV 1808
Age 82
Death of William Strother in Woodford (Cheshire) England
Woodford (Cheshire) England
1808
5 NOV 1808
Age 82
Burial of William Strother in Versailles, Woodford County, Kentucky, United States of America
Versailles, Woodford County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1726
    Event Place: Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 APR 1726
    Event Place: Williamsburg, James, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 APR 1726
    Event Place: Hanover, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1726
    Event Place: Hanover, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1726
    Event Place: Hanover (D)

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Nov 1808
    Event Place: Versailles, Woodford, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Nov 1808
    Event Place: Ferry Farm, King George, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Age:
    82

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Nov 1808
    Event Place: Woodford, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1808
    Event Place: Versailles, Woodford, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Age:
    81-82

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 NOV 1808
    Event Place: Woodford (Cheshire) England
    Record Source: Age:
    82

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 5 NOV 1808
    Event Place: Versailles, Woodford County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index
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