William Telford was born on November 19, 1806 in Well Ridge, Parish of Askirk,Scotland, United Kingdom, son of William Telford (~1785–~1830) and Elizabeth Clark (~1780– ).
William (33) married Isabella Ruby (23) (born on July 31, 1816 in Scotland) about 1840 in Walton, Delaware.
William died on April 29, 1879 in Walton, Delaware, New York, United States, aged 72.
Sources
First-hand information as remembered by Ann Frederking, Wednesday, March 5, 2014.
Handwritten note by this William Telford's son listing his information and that of his siblings, most of whom were born in Scotland.
Notation by Delaware County historian filled out in 1980. Uploaded.
Uploaded is a scan of an information sheet provided by Deleaware County historian, Howard Fletcher in 1980. He seemed to have very little information on this particular member of the family. As he was my great-great grandfather, I've gleaned more form various sources.
Handwritten note by this William Telford's son listing his information and that of his siblings, most of whom were born in Scotland.
Notation by Delaware County historian filled out in 1980. Uploaded.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William: