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Maj William DuVal

Birthdate:
Birthplace: King William County, Virginia, Colonial America
Death: January 03, 1842 (93)
Buckingham County, Virginia, United States
Place of Burial: Virginia, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Col. Samuel Duval, Sr. and Lucie Duval
Husband of Susan Browne DuVal and Nancy Anne DuVal
Father of Susan Elizabeth Adams; Sarah Catherine Howard; Lucy A. Pope Price; William Pope Duval, 1st Gov. of Florida Territory; GEN John Pope DuVal, Sr and 2 others
Brother of Samuel DuVal; Col. Daniel DuVal; Phillip Duval; Lucy Pope; Maj Claiborne Duval and 3 others

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About Maj William DuVal

DAR Ancestor #: A035722
DUVAL, WILLIAM Ancestor #: A035722
Service: VIRGINIA Rank(s): PATRIOTIC SERVICE, CAPTAIN
Birth: 9-4-1748 KING WILLIAM CO VIRGINIA
Death: 1-3-1842 BUCKINGHAM CO VIRGINIA
Pension Number: *S8362
Service Source: *S8362; VA MAG OF HIST & BIO, VOL 5, P 218
Service Description:
1) ALSO LT, PVT, CAPTS PROSSER, ELLIOTT
2) COL PATRICK HENRY; MEMBER OF HOUSE OF DELEGATES

RESIDENCE
1) County: HENRICO CO - State: VIRGINIA
2) County: HANOVER CO - State: VIRGINIA
3) County: LOUISA CO - State: VIRGINIA

SPOUSE
Number Name
1) ANN POPE
2) SUSANNAH BROWN CHRISTIAN

Child [Spouse #] Spouse

  1. X [1]
  2. BENJAMIN [1] MARY WARROCK
  3. WILLIAM POPE [1] NANCY HAYNES
  4. DUVAL [1] NATHANIEL POPE
  5. SARAH CATHARINE [1] WILLIAM HENRY HOWARD
  6. JOHN POPE [1] NANCY TEBBE
  7. SUSAN ELIZABETH [1] ISAAC ADAMS

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15923781/william-duval
William DuVal was the son of Samuel and Lucie Claiborne DuVal.
William married Nancy "Anne" Pope on 08 June 1772 in Louisa Co., Virginia.
William as a resident of Henrico Co., VA in May 1775 volunteered for nine days as a private under Col. Patrick Henry in the VA troops for the purpose of taking possession of a gunpowder magazine at Williamburg; two months service from June 1775 as Lieutenant of Capt. Thomas Prosser's VA Company for the purpose of defending Williamburg and the surrounding lower country from British; and five months, 14 days service beginning in the Fall of 1775, as Captain (appointed by the Committee of Safety to raise a battalion of minute men from Henrico Co., VA) in the regiment of Col. Thomas Elliot in the VA State Line for the purpose of defending the eastern part of VA. In Jan. 1781, as a resident of Hanover Co., VA he volunteered and served two weeks as private assisting in repelling Arnold's invasion.
With his wife Nancy they had six children:

  1. Anne,
  2. Lucy,
  3. Samuel,
  4. William,
  5. Nathaniel, and
  6. John.

Each child carrying their mother maiden name of Pope.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15923781/william-duval


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Maj William DuVal's Timeline

1748
September 4, 1748
King William County, Virginia, Colonial America
1775
1775
Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia Colony
1784
September 4, 1784
Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA
1790
June 3, 1790
Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA
1810
September 10, 1810
Buckingham County, Virginia, USA, Buckingham County, Virginia, United States
1818
July 1818
Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
1842
January 3, 1842
Age 93
Buckingham County, Virginia, United States
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