William F. King (1766 - 1856)

Born 1 Jan 1766 in Monmouth County, New Jersey

Ancestors

Husband of Jane (Harvey) King — married 1791 in Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA

Descendants

Died 5 Oct 1856 at age 90 in Phelps, Ontario, New Jersey, USA

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Biography

William Fristoe King was born on 1 January 1766 in Monmouth County, New Jersey Colony of Great Britain. He was likely the sixth of nine children for the Rev. Joshua S. King and his wife Martha Susan Fristoe. His middle name was borrowed from his mother.^[1][2]

William worked as a blacksmith in Monmouth.^[3]

In 1791 William married Jane Harvey who was born and raised in Monmouth.^[2][4] They settled into Monmouth County and raised: Joseph Harvey, Margaret, William Henry, Elizabeth Ann, Marty Ann, Amy, Catharine, Hannah Jane, Anna, and Sarah Jane.

The family moved from New Jersey to New York around 1815.

Jane died on 11 October 1846 in New York state.^[4] William died on 5 October 1850 in Phelps, Ontario County, New York.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Gravetalk: King, William, "Ancestry.com. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current [database on-line]." ([1]).
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Marriage: King-Harvey (Int), "Yates Publishing. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 [database on-line]." (Source number: 578.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JAB [2] Subscription needed; index data follows:) William King in the U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
   
   Name: William King
   Gender: Male
   Birth Place: NJ
   Birth Year: 1766
   Spouse Name: Jane Harvey
   Spouse Birth Place: NJ
   Spouse Birth Year: 1776
3. ↑ Tax List: New Jersey, King, William F ([3]).
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} Gravetalk: Harvey, Jane, Find a Grave ([4]).