William
Dunlap
Born in Pennsylvania
Ancestors 
Son of William Dunlap
and Martha (Gamble) Dunlap
Brother of
Samuel Dunlap, Adam Dunlap, Josiah Dunlap, Sarah (Dunlap) Hedges, Alexander Dunlap, Rebecca (Dunlap) Bounds, Prudence (Dunlap) Hedges, John Dunlap, James Dunlap, Jane (Dunlap) McFadden, John Dunlap and Rachel Dunlap
Husband of
Ruth (Murray) Dunlap
— married
20 Aug 1799 in Ohio, West Virginia, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Samuel Dunlap and Mason Morgan Dunlap
Died
at age 78
in Ohio, Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Jul 2013
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Biography
William Dunlap lived in Appalachia, in Pennsylvania.
William Dunlap lived in Appalachia, in Virginia (now West Virginia).
William was born in 1774. He is the son of William Dunlap and Martha Gamble. He married Ruth Murray on 20 Aug 1799 in Ohio County, Virginia. They have 10 children: Sarah, James, Temperance, Samuel, Matilda, Jesse, Mason, William Keziah, Ruth. William passed away in 1852. Burial in West Liberty Cemetery, West Liberty, Ohio County, West Virginia
--Entered by Doug Hall.
Sources
- Dunlap, Ruth L., Dunlap Lads and Lasses, 1998, page 4, 31, 40-42. --* Book: "Dunlap lads and lasses : descendants of Samuel Dunlap of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania to Virginia, Ohio and beyond"
https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/555902-dunlap-lads-and-lasses-descendants-of-samuel-dunlap-of-lancaster-county-pennsylvania-to-virginia-ohio-and-beyond (accessed 14 March 2024)
Identifier: 832025; Creator: Dunlap, Ruth L; Language: English; Subject: Dunlap family; Extent: iv, 182 p.; Page Count: 197; Owning Institution: FamilySearch Library; Publisher Digital: FamilySearch International; Access Level: Public.
- Marriage: "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FBK4-Y2N : 11 February 2018), Wm. Dunlap and Ruth Murry, 20 Aug 1799; citing Ohio, West Virginia, v 1 p 84, county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 863,796.
- Will: https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/447182:9087?tid=8000776&pid=73747862&hid=1029256608723 West Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1724-1985 for William Dunlap pg 468 Probate date Sep 1852
- 1850 Census: "1850 United States Federal Census"
The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 44, Ohio, Virginia; Roll: 966; Page: 25a; Line Number: 20
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8054 #15404932 (accessed 14 March 2024)
William Dunlap (76), Farmer, in District 44, Ohio, Virginia, USA. Born in Pennsylvania. - Will: "West Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1724-1985"
Wills, 1777-1947; Index to Wills, 1777-1971; Author: West Virginia. County Court (Ohio County); Probate Place: Ohio, West Virginia
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 9087 #447182 (accessed 14 March 2024)
Will of William Dunlap of Ohio, Virginia, granted probate in Sep 1852. - Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/77004620/william-dunlap: accessed March 14, 2024), memorial page for William Dunlap (18 May 1774–16 Jul 1852), Find a Grave Memorial ID 77004620, citing West Liberty Cemetery, West Liberty, Ohio County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by Rebecca Dunlap (contributor 47104507).
Acknowledgments
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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~1.56%
Judith Fry
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