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William Witherspoon 1735–1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1735

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1790

Death Location: Kingstree, Williamsburg, South Carolina, United States

Father: James Witherspoon

Mother: Elizabeth McQuoid

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William Witherspoon was born in 1735 in North Carolina, United States, the child of James Witherspoon And Elizabeth Mcquoid. William Witherspoon passed away in 1790 in Kingstree, Williamsburg, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • William Witherspoon was born in 1735 in North Carolina, United States, the child of James Witherspoon And Elizabeth Mcquoid.
  • William Witherspoon passed away in 1790 in Kingstree, Williamsburg, South Carolina, United States.

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William Witherspoon's Ancestors

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William Witherspoon
1735–1790
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
James Witherspoon
1700–1768
Drumbo, Down, Ireland
Elizabeth McQuoid
1705–1777
Drumbo, Down, , Ireland
Grandparents
Rev. (John) Witherspoon
1670–1737
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Janet Witherspoon
1670–1734
Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David Witherspoon
1642–1675
Mary Gordon
1637–1675
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Witherspoon's Timeline

2 Records

1735
1735
Birth of William Witherspoon in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1790
1790
Age 55
Death of William Witherspoon in Kingstree, Williamsburg, South Carolina, United States
Kingstree, Williamsburg, South Carolina, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Kingstree, Williamsburg, South Carolina, United States

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