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William Withers 1734 – 1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sep 1734

Birth Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 15 Sep 1778

Death Location: Georgetown, Scott, Kentucky, United States

Father: James Withers

Mother: Mary Cartwright

Spouse(s): Rebecca Hartley

Children(s): Rebecca Withers

The story of William Withers began in 1734 in Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States. William Withers married Rebecca Hartley, and had children including Rebecca Hartley Withers. William Withers passed away in 1778 in Georgetown, Scott, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Withers began in 1734 in Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States.
  • William Withers married Rebecca Hartley, and had children including Rebecca Hartley Withers.
  • William Withers passed away in 1778 in Georgetown, Scott, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Withers
1710 – 1756
Birth Location: Charlestown, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
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Mary Cartwright
1710 – 1767
Birth Location: Charlestown, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Hartley
1739 – 1795
Birth Location: Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Rebecca Withers
1755 – 1811
Birth Location: Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
RW

William Withers's Ancestors

Self
William Withers
1734 – 1778
Birth Place: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Parents
James Withers
1710 – 1756
Charlestown, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Mary Cartwright
1710 – 1767
Charlestown, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Richard Cartwright
1670 – 1696
Nantwich, Cheshire, , England
Hannah White
1680 – 1740
Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Withers's Descendants

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William Withers (15 Sep 1734 – 15 Sep 1778) m. Rebecca Hartley (1739 – 15 Mar 1795)
  1. 1. Rebecca (Hartley) Withers (27 Nov 1755 – 10 Jan 1811) m. William Dean (2 Nov 1765 – 14 Jul 1830)
    1. 1. Martha Dean (11 Apr 1785 – 21 Oct 1841) m. Robert (D) Bryan (1784 – 1869)
      1. 1. Artemus (M) Bryan (1829 – 6 Jul 1863) m. Sarah (Elvira) Ellis (15 Feb 1830 – 30 Oct 1892)
        1. 1. Sarah (Elvira) Bryan (4 May 1860 – 2 Jan 1917) m. David (Thomas) Hill (11 NOV 1854 – 14 NOV 1933)

William Withers's Timeline

2 Records

1734
15 Sep 1734
Birth of William Withers in Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
1778
15 Sep 1778
Age 44
Death of William Withers in Georgetown, Scott, Kentucky, United States
Georgetown, Scott, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1734
    Event Place: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1778
    Event Place: Georgetown, Scott, Kentucky, United States
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