William Trice

Male1761–1839

Brief Life History of William

When William Trice was born in 1761, in Orange, North Carolina, British Colonial America, his father, Edward Trice, was 23 and his mother, Tabitha Harrison, was 21. He married Frances Patterson on 25 May 1788, in Orange, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. He died in 1839, in Orange, Virginia, United States, at the age of 78.

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Family Time Line

William Trice
1761–1839
Frances Patterson
1770–1838
Marriage: 25 May 1788
Zachariah Trice
1794–
William Trice
1798–1850
Penelope Trice
1801–1863
Penelope Trice
1797–
James Trice
1802–
Robert Trice
1824–
Martha Trice
1832–
Frances Mary Trice
1835–1908

Sources (9)

  • William Trice, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "
  • William Trice in entry for Robert Trice, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • 1800 North Carolina Will of Edward TRICE

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    25 May 1788Orange, North Carolina, United States
  • Children (8)

    +3 More Children

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (10)

    +5 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1767 · Tryon Palace

    Age 6

    Built on August 26, 1767, the Tryon Palace became the capitol building for North Carolina. The building was named after William Tryon a British officer and colonial official.

    1776

    Age 15

    Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

    1783 · A Free America

    Age 22

    The Revolutionary War ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris which gave the new nation boundries on which they could expand and trade with other countries without any problems.

    Name Meaning

    English (Kent): unexplained.

    Probably also an altered form of German Treis .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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