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William Torrey 1798–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 May 1798

Birth Location: New York, New York, USA

Death Date: 15 June 1891

Death Location: Manchester, New Jersey, USA

Father: William Torrey

Mother: Margaret Nichols

Spouse(s): Adeline Whittemore

Children(s): Adeline Torrey

William Torrey was born in 1798 in New York, New York, USA, the child of William Torrey And Margaret Nichols. William Torrey married Adeline Whittemore, and had children including Adeline Whittemore Torrey. William Torrey passed away in 1891 in Manchester, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • William Torrey was born in 1798 in New York, New York, USA, the child of William Torrey And Margaret Nichols.
  • William Torrey married Adeline Whittemore, and had children including Adeline Whittemore Torrey.
  • William Torrey passed away in 1891 in Manchester, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Torrey
1759–1831
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk Co, Massachusetts, USA
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Margaret Nichols
1768–1839
Birth Location: New York, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Adeline Whittemore
1799–1890
Birth Location: Charlestown, Suffolk Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Adeline Torrey
1829–1893
Birth Location: New York, New York, USA
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William Torrey's Ancestors

Self
William Torrey
1798–1891
Birth Place: New York, New York, USA
Parents
William Torrey
1759–1831
Boston, Suffolk Co, Massachusetts, USA
Margaret Nichols
1768–1839
New York, New York, USA
Grandparents
John Torrey
1734–1808
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Susanna Bowditch
1733–1766
Braintree, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Torrey
1701–1769
Bethia Bass
1704–1782
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Torrey
1673–1727
Mary Symmes
1676–1758

William Torrey's Descendants

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William Torrey (6 May 1798–15 June 1891) m. Adeline Whittemore (14 January 1799–9 October 1890)
  1. 1. Adeline (Whittemore) Torrey 1829–1893 m. James (Henry) Baird 1824–1900
    1. 1. William (Torrey) Baird 1855–1941 m. Anne (Meredith) Grant 1857–1948
      1. 1. William (Torrey Baird) Jr 1896–1979
      2. 2. Collier (Whittemore) Baird 1888–1977 m. Dorothy (Grace) Norton 1894–1968
        1. 1. William (Norton) Baird 1927–2001 m. Edith (May) Shaw 1930–1987
    2. 2. George (Dwight) Baird 1863–1958
    3. 3. Robert (Breckenridge) Baird 1858–
    4. 4. Adeline (T) Baird 1852–
    5. 5. Edward (Payson) Baird 1860–1929
    6. 6. Robert (Hastings) Baird 1844–1923
    7. 7. James (Henry) Baird 1853–

William Torrey's Timeline

2 Records

1798
6 May 1798
Birth of William Torrey in New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, USA
1891
15 June 1891
Age 93
Death of William Torrey in Manchester, New Jersey, USA
Manchester, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 May 1798
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 June 1891
    Event Place: Manchester, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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