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William Churchill (1732 - 1782)

William Churchill
Born in Newington Parish, Hartford, Connecticutmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 25 Sep 1760 in Farmington, Connecticutmap
Husband of — married about 1777 in Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 49 in Morris, New Jersey, United Statesmap [uncertain]
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Biography

Daughters of the American Revolution
William Churchill is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A021964.

William Churchill was born at Newington Parish, Connecticut in 1732.[1] He was the son of Samuel Churchill and Martha Boardman.

He married Ruth Tyron 25 September 1760 ar Farmington...[2]

After Ruth's death, he married Abiah Hobart, widow of Jonathan Wildman about 1777. They also had several children.

He lived in Farmington, Conn. until about 1769, when he removed with the large numbers who settled in Wyoming Valley, Pennsylvania. He was there with his family at the time of massacre in 1778, but escaped and reached what is now Elmira, N.Y., and thence to New Jersey, Massachusetts and there made their home. They later returned to their home in Connecticut.

William died in New Jersey in 1782[3]

Sources

  1. Source: #S165 Page: Ancestry Family Trees Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=17838154&pid=587467311
  2. "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPSH-Q4GB : 12 July 2019), William Churchill, ; citing Marriage, , Compiled by Lucius A. and Lucius B. Barbour, housed at State Library, Hartford, Connecticut; FHL microfilm 008272227.
  3. Find A Grave: Memorial #67983402 William Churchill
  • Source: S165 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Name: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;; NOTE: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created.

Acknowledgements

  • WikiTree profile Churchill-483 created through the import of Lent_Vise_2011-05-11aa.ged on May 26, 2011 by Bryan Sypniewski. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Bryan and others.
  • This person was created through the import of rfedele.ged on 22 September 2010.




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Churchill-1669 and Churchill-159 appear to represent the same person because: Same birth date, same parents, siblings and one wife. Discrepancy in birth location likely explained by multiple publications of birth. Discrepancy of date of death needs to be investigated.
posted by Michael Maranda

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