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William Athey[1]

Male Abt 1746 - 1818  (~ 72 years)


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  • Name William Athey 
    Born Abt 1746 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 17 May 1773-9 Aug 1774  Loudoun County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Assisted surveyor 
    • Assisted surveyor, Loudoun Co., Va., 17 May 1773 - 9 August 1774;
    Military Service 1777 
    Enlisted 
    • Enlisted Captain Thomas West's 1st Company, 10th Virginia Regiment (renumbered as 6th Virginia Regiment in 1778), Continental Line, Loundoun Co., Va., summer 1777; at Valley Forge and Battle of Monmouth; discharged Philadelphia, Pa., 1780;
    Military Discharge 1780  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Enlisted Captain Thomas West's 1st Company, 10th Virginia Regiment (renumbered as 6th Virginia Regiment in 1778), Continental Line, Loundoun Co., Va., summer 1777; at Valley Forge and Battle of Monmouth; discharged Philadelphia, Pa., 1780;
    Moved 1795/1796  Allegany County, Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 

    • Migrated to Allegany Co., Md., 1795-96
    Census 1800  Allegany County, Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Appeared census Allegany Co., Md., 1800 and 1810
    Land 1800/1805  Hampshire County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Owned land Hampshire Co., Va., 1800-05
    Census 1810  Allegany County, Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Appeared census Allegany Co., Md., 1800 and 1810
    Land Allegany County, Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    50 acre military lot #3921 
    • Acquired 50 acre military lot #3921, one mile west of George's Creek and town of Barton, Allegany Co., Md., which he sold in 1812;
    Tax Records Loudoun County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Appears on tax rolls of Loudoun Co., Va., 1783-88
    Residence Leesburg, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Lived at Leesburg, Loudoun Co., Va.;
    Died 30 Oct 1818  Allegany County, Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • 65* William, b. ca. 1746; d. 1818.

      /65/ WILLIAM ATHY (4), son of Ann and Robert Athy, #18. Born probably Prince George's Co., Md., ca. 1746; assisted surveyor, Loudoun Co., Va., 17 May 1773 - 9 August 1774; enlisted Captain Thomas West's 1st Company, 10th Virginia Regiment (renumbered as 6th Virginia Regiment in 1778), Continental Line, Loundoun Co., Va., summer 1777; at Valley Forge and Battle of Monmouth; discharged Philadelphia, Pa., 1780; married Margaret ? (b. before 1765; d. 14 April 1829), ca. 1780; lived at Leesburg, Loudoun Co., Va.; appears on tax rolls of Loudoun Co., Va., 1783-88; migrated to Allegany Co., Md., 1795-96; owned land Hampshire Co., Va.,
      1800-05; acquired 50 acre military lot #3921, one mile west of George's Creek and town of Barton, Allegany Co., Md., which he sold in 1812; appeared census Allegany Co., Md., 1800 and 1810; died Allegany Co., Md., 30 October 1818; wife appears census Allegany Co., Md., 1820;

      CHILDREN:

      145a* Hezekiah W.. b.1781; d. 1859.

      145b* Thomas, b. ca. 1783; d. 1870.

      145c Mary. b. ca. 1780-85; appears census Muskingum Co., Ohio, 1840 & 1850.

      145d* Joseph, b. ca. 1795-1800.

      146* Amy. b. ca. 1794.

      147 Ann. b. 1784-90; m. Benjamin LONG, Allegany Co., Md., 1 June 1802; no known offspring.

      148 William, b. ca. 1784-90; appears with wife census, Allegany Co.,Md., 1820; no known offspring.

      149* Susanna, b. ca. 1790; d. ca. 1825-30;

      150a Daughter, b. ca. 1795-1800.

      150b* Walter, b. ca. 1801; d. ca. 1890.
    Person ID I65493  Glenn Cook Family
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2014 

    Father Robert Athey,   b. 1730, Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1830  (Age 100 years) 
    Mother Ann,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F50995959  Group Sheet

    Family Margaret,   b. Bef 1765,   d. 14 Apr 1829  (Age ~ 64 years) 
    Married Abt 1780 
    Children 
     1. Hezekiah W Atha,   b. 12 Dec 1781,   d. 12 Dec 1859, Licking County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     2. Thomas Athey,   b. Abt 1786,   d. 30 Oct 1870, Monroe Township, Logan County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 84 years)
     3. Mary Athey,   b. Abt 1780,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Joseph Athey,   b. Abt 1795,   d. Abt 1835, Bath County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 40 years)
     5. Amy Athey,   b. Abt 1794,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Ann Athey,   b. Abt 1784,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. William Athey,   b. Abt 1784,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Susanna Athey,   b. Abt 1790,   d. Abt 1825  (Age ~ 35 years)
     9. Daughter Athey,   b. Abt 1795,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Walter Athey,   b. 1801,   d. Aft 1890, Grant County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2014 
    Family ID F14442  Group Sheet

  • Sources 
    1. [S1735] CAPTAIN GEORGE ATHY [OF GALWAY AND MARYLAND] AND HIS DESCENDANTS, THIRD EDITION 1999, LAWRENCE F. ATHY, JR., (LAWRENCE F. ATHY, JR. 3834 OVERBROOK LANE HOUSTON, TX 77027-4038 p m ^ts-r 713-622-1480 https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE925637).