Capt. William King, Sr. (I)

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Capt. William King, Sr. (I)

Also Known As: "Alfred"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Westmoreland County, Virginia, British Colonial America
Death: March 10, 1702 (40-49)
Stafford, Virginia, British Colonial America
Place of Burial: Stafford County, Virginia, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Robert King and Johanna ‘Hannah’ King
Husband of Martha King and Judith King
Father of Robert Charles King; Margaret Price; William Alfred King, (II); Col Thomas King; John King, of Stafford County and 1 other
Brother of Robert King, of Stafford County, Virginia; Richard King; John King and Edmund King

Occupation: Captain in the Colonial Militia - Lived in Middlesex, CO
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About Capt. William King, Sr. (I)

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Captain William King, son of Robert King and Hannah Scarborough, was the first of the name whom we find in the records of Stafford County, Va., as settling there permanently.

He married Martha Richardson of Middlesex County, Va. He was a captain of militia in that county. After her death he married Judith Peyton, daughter of Valentine Peyton and Frances Gerrard.

Col Valentine Peyton, born in England in 1629 a son of Henry Peyton and Katherine Bathman, came to Virginia about 1654 and settled in Westmoreland County where his estate was known as "Nominy." He was descended from the Peytons of Isleham, in Cambridgeshire, England. He married in 1660, Frances, daughter of Dr. Thomas Gerrard and his wife Susanna Snow, (widow of Col. Thomas Spake), of Maryland and Virginia. Captain William King died in Stafford County, Va., in 1716, leaving a will in which he named his children as follows: Elizabeth, Sarah, Jane, Margaret, William Alfred, Thomas and John.



Will probated in Stafford County, Virginia.

[S90] Ancestral File (R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998).

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COMPILATION by Dr. G. M. G. Stafford (Dr. George Mason Graham Stafford) born: 1876 , Baton Rouge, Louisiana "The King Family", p. 2; Listed death date as 1716 in Stafford county, Virginia. Also seen as died 10 Mar 1702


He left a will naming his children. Elizabeth, Sarah, Janes, Margaret, William Alfred, Thomas and John.

https://www.colonial-settlers-md-va.us/getperson.php?personID=I2381...

Children of Martha RICHARDSON and William KING are:

  • iv. Margaret KING was born Abt 1680 in Stafford County, Virginia.
  • v. William Alfred KING was born 10 Mar 1683/84 in Stafford County, Brooke Virginia, and died 21 Dec 1727 in Stafford County, Brooke Virginia. He married Sophia Elizabeth BURGESS 1710 in Strafford, Virginia. She was born Abt 1690 in Prince William, Virginia.
  • vi. Thomas KING was born Abt 1687 in Westmorland, Brooke Virginia.
  • vii. John KING was born Abt 1690 in Stafford County, Brooke Virginia.

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Capt. William King, Sr. (I)'s Timeline

1657
1657
Westmoreland County, Virginia, British Colonial America
1680
1680
Westmoreland, VA, United States
1684
March 10, 1684
Stafford,Virginia,USA
1687
1687
1690
1690
Stafford County, Virginia, United States
1693
1693
Virginia Colony
1702
March 10, 1702
Age 45
Stafford, Virginia, British Colonial America
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Ireland