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William Y. Wingfield 1755–1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1755

Birth Location: Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1816

Death Location: Warren Co. Kentucky

Father: Lawrence Wingfield

Mother: Mary Sturdivant

Spouse(s): Mary Messer

Children(s): William Wingfield, Charles Wingfield, Jacob Wingfield, James Wingfield, John Wingfield, Joseph Wingfield, Mary Wingfield, Sarah Wingfield

The story of William Y. Wingfield began in 1755 in Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA. William Y. Wingfield married Mary Messer, and had children including Charles Wingfield, Jacob Wingfield, James Wingfield, John Wingfield, Joseph Wingfield, Mary Wingfield, Sarah Sallie Wingfield, William Wingfield. William Y. Wingfield passed away in 1816 in Warren Co. Kentucky.

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Biography

  • The story of William Y. Wingfield began in 1755 in Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA.
  • William Y. Wingfield married Mary Messer, and had children including Charles Wingfield, Jacob Wingfield, James Wingfield, John Wingfield, Joseph Wingfield, Mary Wingfield, Sarah Sallie Wingfield, William Wingfield.
  • William Y. Wingfield passed away in 1816 in Warren Co. Kentucky.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Wingfield's Ancestors

Self
William Wingfield
1755–1816
Birth Place: Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
Parents
Lawrence Wingfield
1725–1773
Dinwiddie, VA
Mary Sturdivant
1728–1758
Bristol, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Wingfield's Descendants

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William (Y.) Wingfield (1755–1816) m. Mary Messer (1766–1816)
  1. 1. William Wingfield 1782–1856 m. Sophia (Echols) Holcomb 1788–1874
    1. 1. William (Marchbank) Wingfield 1810–1868 m. Eliza (Caroline) Ward 1816–1898
      1. 1. Emily ("Ellen") Wingfield 1854–1917 m. William (David) Stockton 1850–1921
        1. 1. Eliza (Elizabeth) STOCKTON 1876–1959 m. John (B) Smith 1867–1917
        2. 2. Vinous Stockton 1881–
        3. 3. Fannie Stockton 1883–1960
        4. 4. David Stockton 1884–
        5. 5. Lula Stockton 1889–
  2. 2. Charles Wingfield 1798–1881
  3. 3. Jacob Wingfield 1787–1877
  4. 4. James Wingfield 1789–1865
  5. 5. John Wingfield 1780–1850
  6. 6. Joseph Wingfield 1796–1814
  7. 7. Mary Wingfield 1802–1850
  8. 8. Sarah (Sallie) Wingfield 1792–1824

William Wingfield's Timeline

3 Records

1755
1755
Birth of William Y. Wingfield in Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
1816
1816
Age 61
Death of William Y. Wingfield in Warren, Kentucky, USA
Warren, Kentucky, USA
1816
1816
Age 61
Death of William Y. Wingfield in Warren Co. Kentucky
Warren Co. Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: VA, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Warren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Warren Co. Kentucky
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

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