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William King
- Born: Cir 1724, North Carolina
- Died: 1778, Bertie Co., N.C. at age 54
General Notes:
http://home.comcast.net/~tinasgenealogy/surnames/king/loupero/michael/michad13.htm William King was shown to be a resident of Rocquist Pocosin in Bertie County in 1748 when he gave his brother, Charles King, land. William married his cousin Elizabeth King, daughter of Henry King. He built a house on Rocquist Pocosin which, about 12 years ago, was moved to the Hope Plantation west of Windsor, Bertie County and restored. The home is maintained by the State and is preserved as a historic monument. William lived as neighbor to his brother Charles on Rocquist the remainder of his life. At other times his other three brothers also lived on Rocquist as neighbors. William wrote his will and died in 1778 in Bertie County. His widow, Elizabeth, later married Morgan Dwyer, a school teacher. Children of William King Henry KING - b. about 1756 in Bertie County. Married Sarah Worley 18 February 1789. William KING - Married Amelia Slade 28 Nov. 1777 and died in 1798. Charles KING - Married Lottey Barnes 28 March 1791 and died intestate in Bertie County in 1799. Michael KING - Married Eloise Worley 3 April 1793. Lived in Tyrell, later Washington County. Anne KING - Married someone named Speight. Catherine KING - Married Henry Benton and second Richard Arnold. Martha KING
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