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William Varner 1815–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1815

Birth Location: Randolph County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1870

Death Location: may have died in Civil War

Father: William Varner

Mother: Mary Kindley

Spouse(s): Rebecca Riley

Children(s): John Varner, Julia Varner, Amanda Bean, William Varner, Peter Varner, Cornelius Varner, Cornelia Varner

The story of William Varner began in 1815 in Randolph County, North Carolina, USA. In 1860, William Varner resided in South Division, Davidson, North Carolina, USA. William Varner married Rebecca Riley, and had children including Amanda Varner Bean, Cornelia Varner, Cornelius J Varner, John Riley Varner, Julia Elizabeth Varner, Peter T Varner, William Murphy Varner. William Varner passed away in 1870 in may have died in Civil War.

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Biography

  • The story of William Varner began in 1815 in Randolph County, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1860, William Varner resided in South Division, Davidson, North Carolina, USA.
  • William Varner married Rebecca Riley, and had children including Amanda Varner Bean, Cornelia Varner, Cornelius J Varner, John Riley Varner, Julia Elizabeth Varner, Peter T Varner, William Murphy Varner.
  • William Varner passed away in 1870 in may have died in Civil War.

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Children(s)

William Varner's Ancestors

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William Varner
1815–1870
Birth Place: Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William P Varner
1780–1871
Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Mary Kindley
1789–1871
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John (Adam) Werner
1755–1829
Randolph, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Johann Werner
1732–1783
Anna Pfauz
1738–1783
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Veteran
1708–1775

William Varner's Descendants

1.
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William Varner (1815–1870) m. Rebecca Riley (1814–)
  1. 1. John (Riley) Varner 1843–1918 m. Mary (Ann) Varner 1845–1923
    1. 1. Dougan Varner 1878–1938 m. Florine Younts 1876–1956
      1. 1. Robert Varner 1901–1975 m. Velva Trogdon 1893–1952
        1. 1. Robert (Wyatt Roe Varner) Jr 1925–1995 m. Barbara Pace 1928–1998
        2. 2. Robert (W.) Varner 1924–1924
        3. 3. James (David) Varner 1928–1989
        4. 4. Gale (Haley) Varner 1926–1993
    2. 2. Queen (E.) Varner 1874–
    3. 3. Jane Varner 1868–
    4. 4. Martha (L.) Varner 1872–
    5. 5. Polly Varner 1870–
  2. 2. Julia (Elizabeth) Varner 1846–
  3. 3. Amanda (Varner) Bean 1850–1914
  4. 4. William (Murphy) Varner 1851–1931
  5. 5. Peter (T) Varner 1843–1917
  6. 6. Cornelius (J) Varner 1858–
  7. 7. Cornelia Varner 1858–

William Varner's Timeline

4 Records

1815
1815
Birth of William Varner in Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
1838
15 Dec 1838
Age 23
William Varner was married in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA
Davidson County, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 45
William Varner resided here in South Division, Davidson, North Carolina, USA
South Division, Davidson, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 55
Death of William Varner in may have died in Civil War
may have died in Civil War

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: South Division, Davidson, North Carolina; Roll: M653_895; Page: 482; Family Histo

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1838
    Event Place: Davidson County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: South Division, Davidson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: South Division, Davidson, North Carolina; Roll: M653_895; Page: 482; Family Histo

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: may have died in Civil War

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