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WILLIAM (W) WHITE 1727 – 1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jan 1727

Birth Location: St Maryannes Parish, Cecil County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 28 Jun 1779

Death Location: Spring, Orange, North Carolina, USA

Father: Alexander Farmer

Mother: Hannah Piggott

Spouse(s):

Children(s): JEAN WHITE

The story of WILLIAM (W) WHITE *7---6gg began in 1727 in St Maryannes Parish, Cecil County, Maryland, USA. WILLIAM (W) WHITE *7---6gg had children including JEAN (W) WHITE. WILLIAM (W) WHITE *7---6gg passed away in 1779 in Spring, Orange, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of WILLIAM (W) WHITE *7---6gg began in 1727 in St Maryannes Parish, Cecil County, Maryland, USA.
  • WILLIAM (W) WHITE *7---6gg had children including JEAN (W) WHITE.
  • WILLIAM (W) WHITE *7---6gg passed away in 1779 in Spring, Orange, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Farmer
1694 – 1752
Birth Location: Cecil County, Maryland, USA
AF
Hannah Piggott
1709 – 1752
Birth Location: New Garden, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
HP

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

JEAN WHITE
1747 – 1791
Birth Location: Cane Creek, Orange, North Carolina, USA
JW

WILLIAM WHITE's Ancestors

Self
WILLIAM WHITE
1727 – 1779
Birth Place: St Maryannes Parish, Cecil County, Maryland, USA
Parents
Alexander Samuel White Jr Farmer
1694 – 1752
Cecil County, Maryland, USA
Hannah Piggott
1709 – 1752
New Garden, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
WILLIAM White
1675 – 1703
Catton, Sussex, , England
Miriam Short
1664 – 1748
Catton, Sussex, England
John Piggott
1680 – 1738
Nottingham, Cecil, Maryland, USA
Rebecca Baker
1674 – 1711
Blackpool Unitary Authority, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Joseph White
1651 – 1702
Meggie Church
1657 – 1694
Adam Short
1642 – 1674
Miriam+ Catton*
1642 – 1682
John Piggott
1655 – 1693
Eliza Church
1664 – 1693
Henry (Baker)
1634 – 1701
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel White
1628 – 1693
Reines Gough
1627 – 1681
Arthur Church
1625 – 1665
Elizabeth Sarah
1637 – 1692
Henry Short
1614 – 1673
Elizabeth Bredham
1620 – 1648
Abel Ingram
1614 – 1658
Mary Chatfield
1615 – 1649
Thomas Piggott
1630 – 1693
Penelope Aylett
1631 – 1686
Henry (Bowker)
1605 – 1701
Mary 'Radcliffe'
1609 – 1645

WILLIAM WHITE's Descendants

1.
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WILLIAM ((W)) WHITE (7 Jan 1727 – 28 Jun 1779)
  1. 1. JEAN ((W)) WHITE (1 Mar 1747 – 1791) m. JOHN ((W) b) TOWNSLEY (1748 – 12 Feb 1791)
    1. 1. Margaret (W) Townsley (Apr 1765 – 1804) m. John (W) Ewing (1760 – 11 Sep 1801)
      1. 1. MARGARET (ANN "Peggy" (W)) EWING (03 Jun 1795 – 27 Dec 1884) m. ALEXANDER (E (W)) TOWNSLEY (30 Jul 1788 – 23 Jul 1870)
        1. 1. Rachel (Ewing) TOWNSLEY (19 Jul 1816 – 14 Jul 1851) m. Robert (Kirkpatrick) MITCHELL (28 Nov 1808 – 4 Jan 1865)

WILLIAM WHITE's Timeline

2 Records

1727
7 Jan 1727
Birth of WILLIAM (W) WHITE *7---6gg in St Maryannes Parish, Cecil County, Maryland, USA
St Maryannes Parish, Cecil County, Maryland, USA
1779
28 Jun 1779
Age 52
Death of WILLIAM (W) WHITE *7---6gg in Spring, Orange, North Carolina, USA
Spring, Orange, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1727
    Event Place: St Maryannes Parish, Cecil County, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1779
    Event Place: Spring, Orange, North Carolina, USA
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