Person:William Gorrell (5)

Watchers
m. Abt 1769
  1. Abraham Willis Gorrell1770 -
  2. Ruth Gorrell1772 -
  3. Hannah Gorrell1774 -
  4. James Gorrell1778 - Aft 1850
  5. Joseph Gorrell1779 -
  6. Mary Gorrell1782 - Bef 1833
  7. Rachel Gorrell1790 - 1855
  8. William S Gorrell1797 - 1854
m. Dec 1810
  1. Joseph Gorrell1814 -
  2. Antony T Gorrell
  3. William J Gorrell
  4. Mary Gorrell
  5. Susan F Gorrell
Facts and Events
Name William S Gorrell
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 1797 Berkeley, Virginia, United States
Marriage Dec 1810 Washington, Maryland, United Statesto Nancy Van Meter
Death[1] 29 May 1854 Pettis, Missouri, United States
Burial[2] Longwood, Pettis, Missouri, United StatesUnion Church
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Genealogy.com.

    10.William S. (Jr.)4 Gorrell (William S.3, Abraham Gorrell/Sir John Gorrell2 ?, William1 Gorrell) was born 1797, and died May 29, 1854 in Pettis County, Missouri.He married Nancy Van Meter December 1810 in Washington County, Maryland, daughter of Nathan Van Meter and Mary Pyle.She was born 1799 [prob. abt. 1792] in Virgina, and died 1879 in Pettis County, Missouri.

    Children of William Gorrell and Nancy Van Meter are:
    47 i. Joseph5 Gorrell, born July 05, 1814 in Berkley County, Virgina; died January 19, 1897.He married (1) Angeline; born 1824 in Kentucky.He married (2) Pricilla Blue 1833; born 1815; died Bef. May 1848 in she died when John V. was 4 months old.
    48 ii. Mary Gorrell, born 1822 in Berkley County, Virgina.She married Thomas Gorrell December 09, 1849; born 1824.
    49 iii. William J. Gorrell, born February 22, 1824 in Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, VIrgina; died Aft. 1863.He married Sarah (Ann) Smith Johnson December 09, 1849 in Pettis County, Missouri; born 1825 in Missouri; died Aft. 1863.
    50 iv. Rachel Gorrell, born 1825.
    51 v. Ann Gorrell, born 1828 in Berkley County, Virgina.She married Luther Van Meter.
    52 vi. Susan F. Gorrell, born 1832.
    53 vii. Anthony T. Gorrell, born December 18, 1832 in Berkley County, Virgina; died March 03, 1910 in Saine County, Missouri.He married Melvina Estill November 26, 1857 in Howard County, Missouri; born January 17, 1834; died April 13, 1898.
    54 viii. John Gorrell, born 1836.
    55 ix. James Gorrell, born 1848.
    56 x. Vanmeter Gorrell, born 1852.He married Catherine Miller.

    https://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/vanmeter/1033/

  2. 2.0 2.1 Clay Township, in History of Saline County, Missouri: including a history of its townships, cities, towns and villages. (St. Louis, Missouri: Missouri Historical, 1881)
    644.

    ... William Gorrell, was also a native of Berkley county, Virginia, and was there [sic] married to Nancy Vanvector [sic], also a native of Virginia. They had nine children, five of whom are now living. Joseph, Antony T., William J., Mary, and Susan F. In 1843, he moved with his family to Saline county, and stayed a year; then moved to Pettis county. He died about the year 1856, and was buried at the Union Church, two and a-half miles south of Longwood. His widow died in 1870, and was buried at the same place. ...