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William Windham 1769 – 1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1769

Birth Location: , , South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 9 Oct 1866

Death Location: , Mobile, Alabama, USA

Father: Benjamin Windham

Mother: Mary Freemorton

Spouse(s): Nancy Jumper

Children(s): Aaron Windham, Sarah Windham, James Windham, Matthew Windham, Stephen Windham, Elizabeth Windham, Simeon Windham, William Windham

William Windham was born in 1769 in , , South Carolina, USA, the child of Benjamin Windham and Mary Kitchen Freemorton. William Windham married Nancy Jane Jumper, and had children including Aaron Windham, Sarah Margaret Windham, James Edward Windham, Matthew Windham, Stephen Windham, Elizabeth Windham, Simeon Edward Windham, William Windham. William Windham passed away in 1866 in , Mobile, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • William Windham was born in 1769 in , , South Carolina, USA, the child of Benjamin Windham and Mary Kitchen Freemorton.
  • William Windham married Nancy Jane Jumper, and had children including Aaron Windham, Sarah Margaret Windham, James Edward Windham, Matthew Windham, Stephen Windham, Elizabeth Windham, Simeon Edward Windham, William Windham.
  • William Windham passed away in 1866 in , Mobile, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Windham
1750 – 1782
Birth Location: , Southampton, Virginia, USA
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Mary Freemorton
1750 – 1816
Birth Location: , , South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Jumper
1773 – 1866
Birth Location: , , South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Aaron Windham
1781 –
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Windham
1791 – 1869
Birth Location: , , Tennessee, USA
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James Windham
1796 – 1840
Birth Location: , , Tennessee, USA
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Matthew Windham
1800 – 1840
Birth Location: , , Tennessee, USA
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Stephen Windham
1802 – 1852
Birth Location: , , Tennessee, USA
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Elizabeth Windham
1808 – 1870
Birth Location: Greenville, Greene, New York, USA
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Simeon Windham
1811 – 1892
Birth Location: Gatewood, Oregon, Missouri, USA
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William Windham
Birth Location: –
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William Windham's Ancestors

Self
William Windham
1769 – 1866
Birth Place: , , South Carolina, USA
Parents
Benjamin Windham
1750 – 1782
, Southampton, Virginia, USA
Mary (Kitchen) Freemorton
1750 – 1816
, , South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Eustace Windham
1735 – 1789
Nottoway Parish, Southampton, Virginia, USA
Martha Hutchings
1737 – 1785
, Southampton, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Reuben Windham
1665 – 1745
Reuben Windham
1667 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Windham
1640 – 1695
Edward Windham
1639 –

William Windham's Descendants

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William Windham (1769 – 9 Oct 1866) m. Nancy (Jane) Jumper (1773 – 1866)
  1. 1. Aaron Windham (1781 – )
  2. 2. Sarah (Margaret) Windham (13 Mar 1791 – 28 Jul 1869) m. Phillip James (1790 – 1830)
    1. 1. William James (1812 – )
    2. 2. Phillip James (1815 – 1867) m. Mary (M) Windham (1825 – 1864) m. Elizabeth (P) Winn
      1. 1. David (M) James (9 Jun 1841 – 1890)
      2. 2. William (M) James (1843 – 8 Sep 1872)
      3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) James (1846 – 1890)
      4. 4. Elizabeth James (1847 – )
      5. 5. John (H) James (1848 – 1890)
      6. 6. Samuel (P) James (1851 – 30 Apr 1887)
      7. 7. Peyton (H) James (1854 – 1889) m. Nancy McDaniel (1853 – Feb 1880)
        1. 1. Emma (Jane) James (abt 1873 – 7 Mar 1946) m. Jesse (Aldredge) HUMPHREY (31 Aug 1865 – 1948)
        2. 2. Mary James (1875 – )
        3. 3. Lenora (B) James (16 November 1876 – 23 March 1961) m. Tip Yocum (abt 1874 – ) m. John (W) Holley (Sep 1873 – )
        4. 4. Richard James (18 Sep 1878 – 30 Mar 1950)
        5. 5. Annie James (2-26-1882 – 5-28-1947)
        6. 6. William (Phillip) James (1883 – 1924)
        7. 7. Parks James (abt 1888 – )
        8. 8. Grady James (abt 1897 – )
      8. 8. Sarah (Ellen) James (22 Jul 1856 – 14 Apr 1914)
      9. 9. Harriett (Caroline) James (6 Apr 1859 – 18 Oct 1909)
      10. 10. Dixon (Malachi) James (9 Jun 1861 – 4 Jun 1912) m. Hattie (Jean) James (5 April 1869 – 31 October 1925)
        1. 1. Freedie (Edwin) James (12 MAR 1898 – 2 NOV 1940) m. Ella (Elizabeth) Powell (28 June 1901 – 25 June 1936)
      11. 11. Jordan James
      12. 12. Richard James
    3. 3. Nancy (Elizabeth) James (Oct 1817 – 28 July 1898)
    4. 4. Sarah (Elizabeth) James (Oct 17, 1817 – 29 Sep 1868) m. William (James) Myers (May 2, 1814 – Oct 6, 1900)
      1. 1. William (Dickson) Myers (Jan 6, 1837 – Nov 14, 1865)
      2. 2. Sarah (Elizabeth) Myers (Nov 12, 1838 – Jan 29, 1911)
      3. 3. George (Allison) Myers (Nov 27, 1840 – Mar 7, 1907)
      4. 4. Mary (Jane "Polly") Myers (Feb 22, 1842 – May 8, 1872)
      5. 5. Nancy (Harriet "Nan") Myers (July 23, 1843 – Dec 31, 1895)
      6. 6. John (Henry) Myers (May 20, 1845 – May 9, 1921) m. Mahaley (Caroline) Swindle (11 March 1845 – 6 July 1926)
        1. 1. William (George) Myers (3 March 1864 – 14 March 1949)
        2. 2. John (Dickerson) Myers (8 Nov 1865 – August 4 1931)
        3. 3. Nancy (Silvera) Myers (30 November 1867 – 13 May 1955)
        4. 4. Mary (Ann) Myers (19 February 1871 – 2 September 1944) m. George (Washington) Madison (20 July 1868 – 29 July 1938)
        5. 5. Henry (Josephus) Myers (27 Feb 1874 – 5 May 1942)
        6. 6. Dennis (Monroe) Myers (26 March 1876 – 27 December 1896)
        7. 7. Mae (Dora) Myers (17 August 1878 – 28 September 1954)
        8. 8. David (Wesley) Myers (16 Nov 1880 – 6 Apr 1950)
        9. 9. Clementine (Drucilla) Myers (13 January 1883 – 9 February 1964)
        10. 10. Sarah (Elizabeth) Myers (16 April 1885 – 22 June 1971)
        11. 11. Aphrodite (C.) Myers (1 August 1893 – 11 August 1983)
        12. 12. Joseph (L) Myers (21 November 1896 – 7 June 1899)
      7. 7. Howell (Neal) Myers (Dec 24, 1846 – Aug 3, 1919)
      8. 8. Phillip (Jefferson "Jeff") Myers (July 11, 1848 – Jan 23, 1929) m. Mary (Ann) Tubbs (13 May 1846 – 24 May 1925)
        1. 1. Gabrillia (Augustine) Myers (22 April 1868 – 26 February 1935)
        2. 2. Cordelia (Matilda) Myers (7 August 1869 – 22 July 1932)
        3. 3. William (Tandy) Myers (14 Dec 1870 – 13 Nov 1946)
        4. 4. Robert (Lee) Myers (30 July 1872 – 3 November 1960)
        5. 5. Darling (Eddie) Myers (29 March 1874 – 18 February 1950)
        6. 6. Dolly (Jane) Myers (3 Aug 1876 – 16 Jan 1964)
        7. 7. Mollie (Austin) Myers (3 Aug 1876 – 16 Jan 1964)
        8. 8. Millie (Bird) Myers (15 Dec 1877 – 1885)
        9. 9. Walter (Jerome) Myers (26 Jul 1879 – 21 Nov 1968) m. Martha (Helen) Swindle
        10. 10. Bodine (Jefferson) Myers (6 August 1881 – 10 April 1957)
        11. 11. Joseph (Benjamin) Myers (10 Feb 1883 – 6 Oct 1965)
        12. 12. Claude (Tidus) Myers (24 Mar 1885 – 10 Apr 1945)
        13. 13. Exie (Cumie) Myers (27 January 1891 – 2 August 1967)
        14. 14. Marcus (Barnabus) Myers (1 March 1894 – 25 April 1967)
      9. 9. Amanda (Silvera) Myers (Apr 16, 1850 – Aug 26, 1936)
      10. 10. James (Augustus) Myers (July 5, 1851 – Sept 7, 1922)
      11. 11. Wesley (Asbury "Wake") Myers (June 4, 1853 – Feb 23, 1920)
      12. 12. Martha (Helen) Myers (Nov 24, 1854 – Mar 30, 1893)
      13. 13. Ellen (McKensey) Myers (July 26, 1856 – Oct 21, 1948)
      14. 14. Susan (Frances) Myers (Sept 21, 1858 – Oct 9, 1924)
      15. 15. Josephine ("Little Josie") Myers (Apr 29, 1862 – 1870)
    5. 5. Eliza James (25 Jan 1820 – 16 Jan 1900)
    6. 6. Mary (Polly) James (1824 – )
  3. 3. James (Edward) Windham (Feb 1796 – 1840)
  4. 4. Matthew Windham (1800 – 7 Sep 1840) m. Eleanor (Rebecca) Jumper (1802 – 1860)
    1. 1. Mary (M) Windham (1825 – 1864) m. Phillip James (1815 – 1867)
    2. 2. Peyton (Windham) II (1839 – )
  5. 5. Stephen Windham (1802 – 1852)
  6. 6. Elizabeth Windham (1808 – 2 May 1870) m. John (George) Jumper (1807 – 1886)
    1. 1. John (William) Jumper (1835 – 1865) m. Margaret (Ann) Jumper (1831 – 1897)
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Jordan (1853 – 1883)
      2. 2. William (David) Jumper (18 April 1855 – 10 June 1914)
      3. 3. Martha (Ann) Jumper (April 1856 – 1929) m. Andrew Messer (Feb 1856 – 1935)
        1. 1. Daniel Messer (1879 – )
        2. 2. William Messer (21 February 1887 – 29 January 1966) m. Effie (Dewey) Morris (12-10-1900 – 9 November 1980) m. Addice Montgomery (abt 1887 – 1928)
        3. 3. James (A) Messer (Sep 1890 – 13 August 1910)
      4. 4. Porter (Walker) Jumper (18 April 1858 – 10 September 1933)
      5. 5. Frances (Henryetta) Messer (8 April 1861 – 9 October 1937)
      6. 6. John (George) Jumper (20 February 1864 – 3 January 1909)
    2. 2. Samuel (Jefferson) Jumper (30 May 1840 – 4 Nov 1890)
      1. 1. Mary (Frances) Jumper (1865 – 1902)
        1. 1. Marcus (Dewitt) Redus (15 Oct 1898 – 24 Mar 1990)
  7. 7. Simeon (Edward) Windham (1811 – 25 Dec 1892)
  8. 8. William Windham

William Windham's Timeline

3 Records

1769
1769
Birth of William Windham in , , South Carolina, USA
, , South Carolina, USA
1866
9 Oct 1866
Age 97
Death of William Windham in , Montgomery, Alabama, USA
, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
1866
9 Oct 1866
Age 97
Death of William Windham in , Mobile, Alabama, USA
, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1769
    Event Place: , , South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1866
    Event Place: , Montgomery, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1866
    Event Place: , Mobile, Alabama, USA
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