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William Moreland (1750 - 1812)

William Moreland
Born in Licking Hole Magisterial District, Goochland, Virginia Colonymap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and
Brother of , , , , , , and
Husband of — married 1780 in Virginia, United Statesmap
Husband of — married 1780 in Virginia, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Father of , , , , , , and
Died at about age 62 in Roan Mountain, Carter, Tennessee, United Statesmap
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Contents

Biography

This biography is a rough draft. It was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import and needs to be edited.

Birth

Birth:
Date: 1757
Place: Hanover County, Virginia[1]

Death

Death:
Date: BET 1799 AND OCTOBER 19, 1812
Place: Carter County, TN[2]
Note: William MORELAND died between 1799 when his youngest daughter was born and 1812 when his heirs inherited a portion of the estate of Wright Moreland in Goochland Co. , VA.

Imported only 1799 from Death Date and marked as uncertain.

Residence

Residence:
Date: 1778
Place: Carter County, TN
Note: He moved to the Washington District of North Carolina where he was appointed Constable in 1778
He was appointed to take the taxables for 1790 in the area above Iron Mountain. He was still there in 1796 when Tennessee became a state and Carter County was formed and was one of the original land owners and tax payers of Carter Co. The 1796 Tax Lists for Carter Co., TN record William owning 500 acres.
Carter Co., TN Deed Books A-D 1796-1825; McIver has the following mentions of Williams property transactions: Deed Book A pp 199,200 12 Nov 1798-name mentioned. B pp 122-123 30 Sept. 1807-witnessed deed for John GRINDSTAFF. C pp 597-598 13 William's bond. C pp 394-396 William received a land grant for 650 acres of land Book l, 1806. He also receives 8 acres lying in Carter Co., in the Washington District on the south side of the Watuga River including improvements formerly occupied by Charles MORELAND. Granted 17 Oct 1811, surveyed 15 Mar 1812, registered 3 July 1821. Cpp 394-395 6 Apr. 1813 TN state grant to William MORELAND 8 acres on 6 District entry #843. C pp 395-396 Heirs of William MORELAND mentioned. Deed for land sold by Sarah and John M. MORELAND and Julius DUGGER proved 1820.

Military Service

Military Service: Revolutionary War
Date: FROM DECEMBER 1776 TO JANUARY 1778
Note: William served in the 9th Virginia Line in the Revolutionary War. The Centennial Edition of the DAR Index, part 2, page 2071, contains this information:
Moreland, William b c 1761 Va., d abt 10-19-1812 Tennessee, married Sarah __________, Private, Virginia. William served Dec. 1776 to Jan. 1778. Another reference to Williams' war service in found in Virginia Soldiers of the American Revolution VI p 317, Virginia State Library and Archives, 1989, Richmond, Virginia. Moreland, William, Aud. Acct. XVIII, 681.

This biography is a rough draft. It was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import and needs to be edited.

Name

Name: William /Moreland/[3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11]

Birth

Birth:
Date: 1756
Place: Lickinghole, Goochland, Virginia, United States[12][13][14][15][16][17]

Death

Death:
Date: 19 Oct 1812
Place: Carter, Tennessee, United States[18]

Residence

Residence:
Date: 1798
Place: Carter County, TN[19]
Residence:
Place: USA[20]

Marriage

Husband: William Moreland
Wife: Sally Simpson
Child: Sarah Moreland
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: John William Moreland
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Lucy Moreland
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Ruth Moreland
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Nancy Moreland
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Wright Moreland
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Polly Moreland
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Marriage:
Date: 1780
Place: Virginia, United States[21][22][23][24][25]


Husband: Wright Moreland
Wife: Ann Wilson
Child: William Moreland
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Thomas Moreland
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: John Moreland
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Charles Moreland
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Dudley Moreland
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Mary Moreland
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Elizabeth Moreland
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Lucy Moreland
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Ann Moreland
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Mary Moreland
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Marriage:
Date: 1762
Place: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States[26]
Marriage:
Date: 1782
Place: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States[27]
Marriage:
Date: 1753
Place: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States[28]

Sources

  1. ↑ Source: #S376 Data: Text: b. Bef. 1757, Hanover Co., VA
  2. ↑ Source: #S376 Data: Text: d. Bef. 1812, Carter Co., TN
  3. ↑ Source: #S-2091993331 Page: Birth year: 1750; Birth city: Hanover County; Birth state: VA. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=genepool&h=4496968&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 1750 Birth place: Hanover County, VA Death date: 19 October 1812 Death place: Carter County, TN APID: 1,4725::4496968
  4. ↑ Source: #S-2092069231 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=agbi&h=729924&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 1750 Birth place: North Carolina APID: 1,3599::729924
  5. ↑ Source: #S-2091993729 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=genepoolb&h=3153382&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 1750 Birth place: Hanover, VA, USA APID: 1,5769::3153382
  6. ↑ Source: #S-2094124796 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=flhg-colonialsoldierssouth&h=20094&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: APID: 1,49108::20094
  7. ↑ Source: #S-2091989953 Page: Source number: 3939.002; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: . Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=worldmarr_ga&h=856674&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 1750 Birth place: VA Marriage date: 1794 Marriage place: APID: 1,7836::856674
  8. ↑ Source: #S-2091989953 Page: Source number: 253.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: SCA. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=worldmarr_ga&h=856673&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 1755 Birth place: VA Marriage date: 1784 Marriage place: APID: 1,7836::856673
  9. ↑ Source: #S-2091989953 Page: Source number: 14.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: EJE. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=worldmarr_ga&h=856672&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 1750 Birth place: VA Marriage date: 1780 Marriage place: APID: 1,7836::856672
  10. ↑ Source: #S-2094124960 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=sccallowed&h=119733&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Residence date: Residence place: USA APID: 1,1217::119733
  11. ↑ Source: #S-2094125038 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=tncen&h=29497294&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Residence date: 1798 Residence place: Carter County, TN APID: 1,3574::29497294
  12. ↑ Source: #S-2091993331 Page: Birth year: 1750; Birth city: Hanover County; Birth state: VA. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=genepool&h=4496968&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 1750 Birth place: Hanover County, VA Death date: 19 October 1812 Death place: Carter County, TN APID: 1,4725::4496968
  13. ↑ Source: #S-2092069231 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=agbi&h=729924&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 1750 Birth place: North Carolina APID: 1,3599::729924
  14. ↑ Source: #S-2091993729 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=genepoolb&h=3153382&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 1750 Birth place: Hanover, VA, USA APID: 1,5769::3153382
  15. ↑ Source: #S-2091989953 Page: Source number: 3939.002; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: . Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=worldmarr_ga&h=856674&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 1750 Birth place: VA Marriage date: 1794 Marriage place: APID: 1,7836::856674
  16. ↑ Source: #S-2091989953 Page: Source number: 253.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: SCA. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=worldmarr_ga&h=856673&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 1755 Birth place: VA Marriage date: 1784 Marriage place: APID: 1,7836::856673
  17. ↑ Source: #S-2091989953 Page: Source number: 14.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: EJE. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=worldmarr_ga&h=856672&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 1750 Birth place: VA Marriage date: 1780 Marriage place: APID: 1,7836::856672
  18. ↑ Source: #S-2091993331 Page: Birth year: 1750; Birth city: Hanover County; Birth state: VA. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=genepool&h=4496968&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 1750 Birth place: Hanover County, VA Death date: 19 October 1812 Death place: Carter County, TN APID: 1,4725::4496968
  19. ↑ Source: #S-2094125038 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=tncen&h=29497294&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Residence date: 1798 Residence place: Carter County, TN APID: 1,3574::29497294
  20. ↑ Source: #S-2094124960 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=sccallowed&h=119733&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Residence date: Residence place: USA APID: 1,1217::119733
  21. ↑ Source: #S-2091989953 Page: Source number: 3939.002; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: . Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=worldmarr_ga&h=856674&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 1750 Birth place: VA Marriage date: 1794 Marriage place: APID: 1,7836::856674
  22. ↑ Source: #S-2091989953 Page: Source number: 253.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: SCA. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=worldmarr_ga&h=856673&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 1755 Birth place: VA Marriage date: 1784 Marriage place: APID: 1,7836::856673
  23. ↑ Source: #S-2091989953 Page: Source number: 14.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: EJE. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=worldmarr_ga&h=856672&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 1750 Birth place: VA Marriage date: 1780 Marriage place: APID: 1,7836::856672
  24. ↑ Source: #S-2091989953 Page: Source number: 253.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: SCA. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=worldmarr_ga&h=1105367&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 1755 Birth place: VA Marriage date: 1784 Marriage place: APID: 1,7836::1105367
  25. ↑ Source: #S-2091989953 Page: Source number: 14.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: EJE. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=worldmarr_ga&h=1105366&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 1750 Birth place: VA Marriage date: 1780 Marriage place: APID: 1,7836::1105366
  26. ↑ Source: #S-2091989953 Page: Source number: 18.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: EJE. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=worldmarr_ga&h=1341638&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 1736 Birth place: VA Marriage date: 1762 Marriage place: APID: 1,7836::1341638
  27. ↑ Source: #S-2091989953 Page: Source number: 19.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: EJE. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=worldmarr_ga&h=856698&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 1727 Birth place: VA Marriage date: 1782 Marriage place: VA APID: 1,7836::856698
  28. ↑ Source: #S-2091989953 Page: Source number: 3939.001; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: . Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=worldmarr_ga&h=856695&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 1727 Birth place: VA Marriage date: 1753 Marriage place: APID: 1,7836::856695


  • WikiTree profile Moreland-203 created through the import of 60a.GED on Jan 11, 2012 by Michael Lechner. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Michael and others.
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  • Source: S376 Author: Nona Williams Title: The Moreland Family of York County, Virginia Abbreviation: Moreland Family of York County, Virginia Publication: http://www.nonawilliams.com, Nona Williams, 1998-1999 Note: Nona Williams, PO Box 3793, Santa Cruz, CA 95063 CONT Voice line 408-462-4051 (10-6 Pacific time) Fax line 408-462-3851 CONT Feedback! CONT nona@rof.com CONT major contributors have been Irene Carl of Roswell, NM who discovered the ancestry of Wright Moreland and Ruby Norton who has researched the Carter Co., Tennessee branch of these families. Italicized: Y Paranthetical: Y Data: Text: WILLIAM MORELAND, b. Bef. 1757, Hanover Co., VA; d. Bef. 1812, Carter Co., TN; m. SARAH UNKNOWN, ca. 1778.
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  • WikiTree profile Moreland-311 created through the import of Williams Family Tree(1).ged on May 30, 2012 by Chris Harter. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Chris and others.
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