William Link (1795 - 1879)

Born 24 Oct 1795 in Augusta, VA, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Esther Charlotte (Schindler) Link — married 10 Jun 1818 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA

Descendants

Died 21 Jun 1879 at age 83 in Augusta, VA, USA

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Biography

Birth: Oct. 24, 1795^[1]

Death: June 21, 1879^[1]

The couple had 5 children: Rebecca^[2], Louisa, Elizabeth^[3], Juda, Peter J. and William Link^[4].

Maternal great-grandfather of President Eisenhower^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Find A Grave: Memorial #19988678
2. ↑ "Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X5R2-YVX : 11 February 2018), William Link in entry for Rebecca M. Houff, 15 Dec 1875; citing Ball Rock, Augusta, Virginia, reference Ln 6407; FHL microfilm 30,416.
3. ↑ "Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X5R2-6M7 : 11 February 2018), Wm. Link in entry for Elizabeth J. Stover, 28 Mar 1867; citing Augusta, Virginia, reference ln 5026; FHL microfilm 30,416.
4. ↑ "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XR73-GY1 : 11 February 2018), William Link in entry for Wm. J. Link and Susan Jane Amanda Cook, 24 Sep 1857; citing Augusta, Virginia, reference No. 615; FHL microfilm 30,416.
5. ↑ Brogan, Hugh and Charles Mosley, American Presidential Families, New York: Macmillan Publishing Company (1993), 671

• "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XR7Q-ZX2 : 11 February 2018), Will Link and Ester Charlott Shindler, 10 Jun 1818; citing Augusta, Virginia, reference ; FHL microfilm 30,415.

• "The Link Family, Antecedents and Descendants of John Jacob Link, 1417-1951, With much history..........," Paxson Link, 1951, pg 89, 230.