Rene
Napier
Born about in King William, Henrico Co., Virginia
Ancestors 
Son of Robert Napier Sr
and Mary (Perrin) Napier
Brother of
Mary Adams (Napper) Napier [half], Booth Napier, Frances (Napier) Woodson, Robert Napier Jr, Katherine (Napier) Brock, Elizabeth Napier and Patrick Napier Sr.
Husband of
Winifred (Champion) East
— married
24 Nov 1740 in Prince William Co., Virginia
Descendants 
Died
at about age 40
in Goochland, Goochland, Virginia
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| Created 4 Oct 2011
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Biography
Rene Napier was born about 1710 in Henrico Co., Virginia. Rene was the son of Capt. Robert Napier and Mary Perrin.
Rene married Winifred Champion, widow of Thomas Hudnall of Prince William Co., Virginia about 1740.
Rene Napier wrote his will 30 October 1750 and it was proved 19 November 1751 in Goochland County, Virginia.[1]The legatees and executors named in his will are: legatees: sons John, Rene, and Champion, daughter Clare Napier, daughter Mary Napier, wife Wene. Brother Patrick Napier, Mr. Benjamin Woodson, Cousin Bouth Woodson and testators wife executors.[2]
Rene Napier and Winifred Champion only had five children. They are:
- Rene Napier, 1741-1807
- John Napier, 1742-1806
- Chloe Napier, 1744-1804
- Champion Napier, 1748-1810
- Mary Napier, 1750-1829
The children are listed in Rene Napier's Will and Goochland County Court Orphan records.[3]
Sources
- ↑ Index to Wills in Goochland Co., Court House (W), D.B. 6, p. 180, 19 Nov 1751
- ↑ Virginia Historical Genealogies, Claiborne of England and Virginia, p. 40
- ↑ Order Book No. 9, Goochland Co., Virginia, p. 265
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rene by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rene by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Greg Napier
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup R-Y63728, FTDNA kit #2956
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~0.78%
D A Davis :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Demesha (Nevels) Cornelius :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A418311 [compare], Ancestry member rajncajn26
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~0.39%
Carol (Vagner) Livingston :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member CarolV
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Napier-340 and Napier-990 appear to represent the same person because: Duplicate person
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Duplicate 990 and 999 merged.
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Andrea (Stawski) Pack
Napier-990 and Napier-999 appear to represent the same person because: clear duplicate
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by Andrea (Stawski) Pack
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