William
Vail
Born about in Harrison, New York
Ancestors 
Son of Thomas Vail
and Mary (Griffin) Vail
Brother of
Hannah (Vail) Pugsley, Thomas Vail, John Vail, Phebe (Vail) Quimby, Samuel Vail, Mary (Vail) Pugsley, Elizabeth (Vail) Clapp and Abigail (Vail) Tompkins
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
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Biography
William was born in 1753. He is the son of Thomas Vail and Mary Griffin. He married Phebe Field and had 9 children: Charles, Hannah, Samuel, Mary, Isaac, David, John, Abraham, and Harvey.
Sources
- Annals of Our Colonial Ancestors and Their Descendants, Or, Our Quaker Forefathers and Their Posterity: Embracing a Genealogical and Biographical Register of Nine Generations of the Shotwell Family in America, Together with the Pedigree and Near Kindred of the Author's Parents, Nathan and Phebe B. (Gardner) Shotwell (Google eBook) Written by Ambrose Milton Shotwell in 1895. Published by University of Wisconsin-Madison. 299pgs. Page 243-247 gives the earliest account of the Vail's in New Jersey.
- Genealogy Report: Descendants of Thomas Vail and Page on Thomas Vail--see number 32 and Page on William Vail--see number 97. Website written by Robert Simon Vail III. Last updated January 18, 2012.
- Descendants of Thomas Vail and Sarah Wentworth. Website written by Bill and Rita Stupak. Last Updated April 2015. See number 2976.1.1.4.
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