Person:William Grayson (6)

Watchers
m. 2 Oct 1750
  1. Elizabeth Grayson1750 - 1797
  2. Ambrose Grayson1752 - 1777
  3. William Grayson1754 - Bef 1801
  4. Susannah Grayson1756 -
  5. Mary GraysonAbt 1759 - 1838
  6. Nancy Grayson1763 - 1814
  7. John Grayson1770 - 1826
m. Bef 1786
  1. Ambrose GraysonAbt 1786 -
Facts and Events
Name William Grayson
Gender Male
Birth[2] 1754 Bromfield Parish, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
Marriage Bef 1786 to Rachel Cooley
Death[1] Bef Aug 1801 Montgomery County, Virginia

Will Abstract

Grayson, William. Will probated Aug., 1801.
Names - wife, ____; and children, Billey, Reuben, Ambrose, John, Betsy, Sally and Polly.
["A Brief of Wills and Marriages in Montgomery and Fincastle Counties, Virginia, 1773-1831”, compiled by Anne Lowry Worrell, pg. 49]
References
  1. Find A Grave.

    William Grayson
    Birth 1750
    Montgomery County, Virginia, USA [Note: Montgomery County, Virginia did not exist prior to 1776 when it was formed form part of Botetourt and Fincastle Counties]
    Death 1801 (aged 50–51)
    Montgomery County, Virginia, USA

    William Grayson, son of John Grayson and Barbara Burdyne, served as a Private in the Militia, under Capt. McCorkle in the American Revolution. In 1787, he married Miss Rachel Cooley, daughter of Thaddeus and Elizabeth Cooley of NY and VA.

    SOURCE: DAR
    GRAYSON, WM Ancestor #: A047838
    Service: VA Rank: PRIVATE
    Birth: (ANTE) 1750 MONTGOMERY CO VA
    Death: 1801 MONTGOMERY CO VA
    Service Description: 1) CAPT MCCORKLE

    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/105434830

  2. Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees: (Note: not considered a reliable primary source).