William Churchill
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William Churchill (1726 - bef. 1799)

William Churchill
Born in Wilton, Middlesex Co, Virginiamap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 7 Jun 1751 in King George Co, Vamap
Husband of — married about 1770 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died before before age 73 in Middlesex Co, Virginiamap
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Biography

William, son of Armistead Churchhill & Hannah, was born on 24 February 1726 and baptised on 16 March 1726 in Christchurch, Middlesex, Virginia.[1]

His will was dated 15th May 1782 and proved 22 April 1799 at Urbanna in Middlesex County, Virginia. He named the following heirs:[2]

  • son, Thomas Churchhill
  • dau. Hannah Robinson
  • dau. Betty Carter Fontaine
  • dau. Priscilla Churchhill
  • dau. Sarah Churchhill
  • dau. Lucy Harrison Churchhill
  • his brothers, John, Armistead, & Benjamin Churchhill
  • deceased wife, Elizabeth

Sources

  1. Baptism: "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 007817605; FHL microfilm: 873777
    FamilySearch Record: VRR7-3X7 (accessed 4 February 2024)
    William Churchhill baptism on 16 Mar 1726 (born 24 Feb 1726), son of Armistead Churchhill & Hannah, in Christchurch, Middlesex, Virginia.
  2. Will of Will Churchhill dated 15 May 1782, Proved 22 April 1799. Middlesex Co., VA WB 2, p. 13.




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I can't place her but this will of Elizabeth Spotswood is naming her good friend William Churchill, Esq. as executor and his daughters Sarah, Lucy Harrison, & Priscilla as her only legatees. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99P6-L1Y1?i=289&cat=382907
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