Person:William Deacon (4)

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William Deacon, Jr., of Botetourt & Rockbridge Co., VA
b.28 Jan 1781 England
m. Bef 1781
  1. William Deacon, Jr., of Botetourt & Rockbridge Co., VA1781 - 1854
  2. Mary Ann "Polly" Deacon1787 - 1871
  • HWilliam Deacon, Jr., of Botetourt & Rockbridge Co., VA1781 - 1854
  • WAnn SewellAbt 1790 - 1810
m. 16 May 1809
  1. Thomas S. Deacon1810 - 1879
m. 1812
  1. John C. Deacon1813 - 1900
  2. Douglas Crawford Deacon1817 - 1897
  3. George Washington Deacon1819 - 1848
  4. Jefferson Crawford Deacon1820 - 1899
  • HWilliam Deacon, Jr., of Botetourt & Rockbridge Co., VA1781 - 1854
  • WNancy PeelAbt 1797 - 1871
m. 28 Aug 1827
  1. Joseph DeaconAbt 1835 -
  2. Jane DeaconAbt 1837 -
  3. Henry DeaconAbt 1838 -
  4. Sarah DeaconAbt 1840 -
Facts and Events
Name William Deacon, Jr., of Botetourt & Rockbridge Co., VA
Alt Name William Deacons
Gender Male
Birth[4] 28 Jan 1781 England
Marriage 16 May 1809 Botetourt County, Virginiato Ann Sewell
Marriage 1812 to Elizabeth "Betsy" Crawford
Marriage 28 Aug 1827 Rockbridge County, Virginiato Nancy Peel
Death[4] 3 Oct 1854 Rockbridge County, Vkrginia
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References
  1.   Genealogy.com.

    Thomas SEWELL lived on Purgatory Creek in Botetourt Co, VA from the time he served in Rev. War till he moved to Ohio.His daughter Ann SEWELL married William DEACON, (d 1854) of Rockbridge Co, VA.Ann died soon after a son was born (his name was Thomas DEACON).William DEACON moved back to Rockbridge Co, and married again, and had a large family there.His son Thomas was raised by his SEWELL grandparents in Pike Co, OH.

    https://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/sewell/138/

  2.   United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432).

    Name: William Deacon
    Gender: Male
    Age: 66
    Birth Year: abt 1784
    Home in 1850: District 51 and A Half, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
    Occupation: Farmer
    Industry: Agriculture
    Real Estate: 1500
    Line Number: 21
    Dwelling Number: 397
    Family Number: 412
    Household Members Age
    William Deacon 66
    Nancy Deacon 53
    Joseph Deacon 15
    Jane Deacon 13
    Henry Deacon 12
    Sarah Deacon 10

  3.   Virginia, United States. Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917. (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2011).

    Name: Wm Deacon
    Birth Date: abt 1785
    Birth Place: Eastern Virginia
    Death Date: 3 Oct 1854
    Death Place: Rockbridge, Virginia
    Death Age: 69
    Occupation: Farmer
    Race: White
    Marital status: Married
    Gender: Male
    Father Name: Wm. Deacon
    Mother Name: Betsey
    Spouse Name: Nancy
    FHL Film Number: 2048583

  4. 4.0 4.1 Find A Grave.

    William Deacon
    Birth 28 Jan 1781
    England
    Death 3 Oct 1854 (aged 73)
    Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
    Burial
    Deacon Cemetery
    Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA

    Per the Rockbridge Area Genealogy Society:
    "In Memory of William Deacon, Born in England 1781, Died 1854, His wives: ? Leech, Betsy Crawford, Nancy Peel, Their Kith and Kin Buried Here. "

    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/108778865/william-deacon

  5.   Diehl, George West. The Deacons of Virginia and some collateral lines. (Staunton, Virginia: McClure Printing Co.], 1963).

    Image:The Deacons of Virginia by Dr. George West Diehl.jpg