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William Withers

b. 1636 · Melling, Lancashire, England  |  d. 1698 · Stafford Co., Virginia

Parents

Events

Birth
1636 · Melling, Lancashire, England
Death
1698 · Stafford Co., Virginia

Family

Spouse: Anna (1645–)

Children:

  1. James Withers (1680/81–8 Jun 1746)
    m. Elizabeth Keene (ABOUT 1682–26 Jul 1749) · ABOUT 1700 · probably, Stafford Co., Virginia
    Children: Elizabeth Withers (1701–1798); Thomas Withers (1707–1723); "Ursly" Ursula Withers (1709–1793); Mary Withers (1711–1783); Martha Withers (1711–1783); John Withers (1713–1794); Keene Withers (1715–1715); Bridget Withers (1715–1715); James Withers (1716–1784); Irvine Withers (1718–1718); Anne Sophia Withers (1718–1718); Brideot Withers (1720–); Ann Withers (1722–1765); Thomas Withers (1723–1794); William Withers (1726–1804); Keene Withers (1727–1756)

Notes

In the Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 20, p.28, in Inquisitions on Escheated Land 1665-1676, in Stafford Co., Virginia on 24 Feb 1670/1, both Wm Withers and Jno. Withers are on a Jury. This jury delivered its verdict on 13 June 1671. Info on his origins and ancestry are from George Erwin Howell. Source is probably the one cited in They Came West, Vol.2, by Robert Edwin Withers.