Person:William Greenway (12)

Records in Virginia

William Greenway died in 1767 in Frederick County,Virginia and in 1770 it was

Ordered that the church wardens bind William Greenway, George Greenway and Hannah Greenway, poor orphans, unto Elisha Dungen until they come of age and that he learn the said George and William to read, write and cypher and the trade of Mason and the said Hannah to read, write and that he immediately give security not to carry the said children out of the county.

An American Family History - Greenway Family

1. ↑ ^1.0 1.1 Geni.com: (not a reliable primary source).

   William Greenway came to America at the same time Lord Fairfax did, and knew Daniel Morgan well, they living in the same section of the county. (Source: History of the Lower Shenandoah Valley, page 123)
   
   https://www.geni.com/people/William-Greenway/6000000016717623852

2.   Genealogy.com.

   I am a direct descendant of Wm. Greenway and Mary Stephens of Frederick County, VA.There is a story that Wm. Greenway came to America with Lord Fairfax and settled in at Greenway Manor as secretary to Lord Fairfax.
   
   https://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/greenway/765/

3.   An American Family History - Greenway Family.

   William Greenway was born about 1725.
   
   He married Elizabeth Stevens.
   
   William and Elizabeth's children probably included:
   George Greenway (1750, married Dinah Kelly),
   Hannah Greenway (1753, married David Russell), and
   William Greenway (1755, married Elizabeth Humphreys).
   
   https://www.anamericanfamilyhistory.com/TennesseeFamilies&Places/Greenway%20Family.html