William
Genge
Born in Hardington, Somerset, England
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Margaret Buckle
— married
1816 in Anchor Point, Newfoundland, Canada
Descendants 
Father of
William Abraham Buckle Genge, Johanna (Genge) Pittman, Thomas Genge and Elizabeth (Genge) Mahar
Died
at age 71
in Anchor Point, Newfoundland, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Aug 2011
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Biography
William, son of John and Elizabeth Genge was born July 7 and christened October 6, 1793. Registered by Henry Hayman, curate.
"A son of Mr. GRANG, of Anchor Point, Newfoundland, complained of the French having stopped his Father fishing at Salmon River, that had been in his family for nearly a century. This year they had taken it away from him altogether." Captain ROCK in a letter to Earl DUNDONALD, printed in WEEKLY HEARLD & CONCEPION BAY ADVERTISER 1849 (March 21)
Canon Richard's story of the French Shore.... [1]
Sources
1838 Census [2]
Interment [3]
- WikiTree profile Genge-14 created through the import of Richard Roberts Family Tree.ged on Aug 13, 2011 by Irene x. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Irene and others.
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