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William Way 1796–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 February 1796

Birth Location: Half Moon Valley, Centre Co., PA

Death Date: 11 November 1875

Death Location: Half Moon Valley, Centre Co., PA

Father: Caleb Way

Mother: Jane Way

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William Way was born in 1796 in Half Moon Valley, Centre Co., PA, the child of Caleb Way And Jane Way. William Way passed away in 1875 in Half Moon Valley, Centre Co., PA.

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Biography

  • William Way was born in 1796 in Half Moon Valley, Centre Co., PA, the child of Caleb Way And Jane Way.
  • William Way passed away in 1875 in Half Moon Valley, Centre Co., PA.

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William Way's Ancestors

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William Way
1796–1875
Birth Place: Half Moon Valley, Centre Co., PA
Parents
Caleb Way
1761–1842
Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Jane Way
1769–1827
Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
John Way
1730–1813
Kennett Twp., Chester PA
Hannah Marshall
1733–1802
Concord Twp., Chester Co., PA
Robert Way
1725–1780
Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Hannah Lea
1729–1790
Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Way
1694–1777
Ann Hannum
1705–1800
Thomas Marshall
1694–1740
Hannah Mendenhall
1696–1770
John Way
1694–1777
Ann Hannum
1705–1800
Alexander Lea
1704–
Mauve Ellis
1709–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Way
1668–1725
Hannah Hickman
1673–1727
John MARSHALL
1663–1729
Sarah SMITH
1662–1749
Robert Way
1668–1725
Hannah Hickman
1673–1727
John Hannum
1707–1707
Margery Southery
1670–1745

William Way's Timeline

2 Records

1796
8 February 1796
Birth of William Way in Half Moon Valley, Centre Co., PA
Half Moon Valley, Centre Co., PA
1875
11 November 1875
Age 79
Death of William Way in Half Moon Valley, Centre Co., PA
Half Moon Valley, Centre Co., PA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 February 1796
    Event Place: Half Moon Valley, Centre Co., PA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 November 1875
    Event Place: Half Moon Valley, Centre Co., PA

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