George King, Sr.

Biography

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George King (son of Samuel King and Elizabeth Preston)488, 488 was born 26 Mar 1727 in York, South Carolina, USA488, 488, and died 26 Feb 1796 in York, South Carolina, USA488, 488.

He married (1) Katherine.
He married (2) Elizabeth Mahan on 27 Oct 1752488.
He married (3) Mary Pearce or Pierce on 1768 in Charleston, South Carolina, USA488.

More About George King and Elizabeth Mahan:
Marriage: 27 Oct 1752 (488)

More About George King and Mary Pearce Pierce:
Marriage: 1768, Charleston, South Carolina, USA.488

Children of George King and Katherine are:

1. Samuel King, b. 03 Oct 1768, South Carolina, USA488, 488, 488, d. Nov 1848, Yalobusha, Mississippi, USA488, 488, 488.

Children of George King and Elizabeth Mahan are:

1. George King, b. 1753 (488), d. date unknown.

Children of George King and Mary Pearce Pierce are:

1. John King, b. 1771, St Matthews Parish, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA488, d. 09 Apr 1836, Buffalo Creek, South Carolina, USA488.
2. Benjamin King, b. 1765, St Matthews, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA488, d. date unknown.
3. William King, b. 1763, York, South Carolina, USA488, d. date unknown.
4. Mary King, b. 1769, South Carolina, USA488, d. date unknown.
5. George King, b. 1761, York, South Carolina, USA488, d. date unknown.

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Notes

Removed the title "Captain" as there is no evidence of militia or military service, only support to the cause during the Revolutionary War. The two George Kings (the other WAS a Captain in the SC Militia) are often confused because of their similarity.

From "Annals and Parish Register of St. Thomas and St. Denis Parish, in South Carolina, from 1680 to 1884" by Robt. Clute, rector, 1884, reprinted 1974 by Genealogical Pub. Co.:

[King Marriages]

King, Samuel m. Elizabeth Preston on 17 May 1706

, Richard m. Mary Beresford on 26 Apr 1709

, Mrs. Mary m. Nathaniel Ford on 6 May 1714

, Robert m. Hannah Marbeust on 29 Dec 1714

, Mary m. John Musgrove on 24 Feb 1729

, Charles m. Mary Johnson on 13 Feb 1732

, Ann m. Jonathan Whilden on 19 Dec 1749

, George m. Elizabeth Mahan on 22 Oct 1752

[King Births & Baptisms]

King parents-- Samuel & Elizabeth Preston

, Elizabeth- b. 21 Jul 1707

, Mary- b. 20 Sep 1708

, Anna- b. 23 Aug 1710

, Thomas- b. 14 Mar 1713/4

, Samuel- b. 28 Feb 1715/6

, Sarah- b. 9 Aug 1717

, Martha- b. 11 Dec 1719

, Esther- b. 30 Aug 1722

, Anna- b. 27 Jan 1724/5

, George- b. 26 Mar 1727

, ____(name blank)- b. 26 Jul 1732

King parents-- Richard & Mary Beresford

, Charles- b. 15 Feb 1709/10

, Mary- b. 6 Oct 1712

King parents-- Robert & Hannah Marbeust

, Anna- b. 12 Jun 1716

King parents-- Charles & Mary Johnson

, Mary Ann- b. __Aug 1734; bapt. __Sep (dates blank)

, Mary- b. 19 Oct 1737; bapt. __Nov

, Richard- b. 6 Jan 1739; bapt. 12 Feb

King parents-- George & Catharine

, Samuel- bapt. 3 Oct 1768

[King Deaths & Burials]

King, Richard- bur. 16 Feb 1711/2

, Robert Esq.- d. 19 Nov 1722

, Mrs., age 48, wife of J.K. (M.D.)- bur 25 Dec 1828

, Thomas, age 3- bur. 10 Jul 1859 at Pompion Hill

References

1. https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/LYNZ-P41
2. https://www.genealogy.com/ftm/p/o/o/James--C-Poole/WEBSITE-0001/UHP...
3. WikiTree contributors, "George Dewey King Sr. (1721-1796)," WikiTree: The Free Family Tree, (https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/King-10610 : accessed 14 November 2024). cites
   1. "1790 United States Federal Census" The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: York, South Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 11; Page: 197; Family History Library Film: 0568151 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 5058 #395508 George King in York, South Carolina.
   2. Source: S1682
   3. Source: S1699 South Carolina Will Transcripts, 1782-1868; Author: Brimelow, Judith M.; Probate Place: York, South Carolina
   4. George King, Sr.
   5. https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/sources/LYNZ-P41
   6. See also: https://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/kolb/798/
   7. See also: https://www.genealogy.com/ftm/g/i/r/Billie-K-Girardeau/GENE2-0003.h...
   8. See also: https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/LYNZ-P41/captain-george-dewey...
   9. Source: S1682 Ancestry.com St. Thomas and St. Denis Parishes, South Carolina, U.S., Parish Register, 1680-1884 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2000; NOTE The Annals and Parish Register of St. Thomas and St. Denis Parish, in South Carolina, from 1680 to 1884. Columbia, SC, USA: Walker, Evans and Cogswell, 1884.
   10. Source: S1699 Ancestry.com South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015; NOTE South Carolina County, District and Probate Courts.
4. https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L4T1-Q58
5. https://mayflowercharts.com/king/ lists death date as 1796 in SC.