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Colonel (Col.) William ASTWOOD

Male Abt 1774 - Bef 1858  (83 years)

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  • Name William ASTWOOD  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
    Prefix Colonel (Col.)
    Gender Male
    Birth Abt 1774  Bermuda Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    _UID C4E491A3C38749CAA62BFCF64D9E7CAC0F7B 
    Military Service Bermuda Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Bermuda Militia 
    • Between 1612 and 1687, Bermuda had a series of militias under the Virginia Company, the Somers Isles Company, and the British Crown. In 1687, the first Militia Act was enacted.
    Death Bef 1858  Turks and Caicos Islands, British West Indies Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Person ID I3719  MOTYER Family Genealogy
    Last Modified 25 May 2025

    Father Samuel ASTWOOD,   b. Abt 1746   d. Yes, date unknown
    Mother Jane LIGHTBOURN,   b. Abt 1752   d. Yes, date unknown
    Marriage Abt 1772  Bermuda Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3] 
    Family ID F1201  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Frances Astwood WADSON,   b. Abt 1777   d. 8 Mar 1858, Riddell's Bay, Southampton Parish, Bermuda Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    Marriage 2 Mar 1797  Southampton Parish, Bermuda Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4, 5] 
    Marriage Fact They were first cousins  [3] 
    Children 
     1. William Amelia ASTWOOD,   b. Abt 1804, Warwick Parish, Bermuda Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 May 1854, Warwick Parish, Bermuda Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years)
     2. Elizabeth Frances ASTWOOD,   b. Abt 1806, Warwick Parish, Bermuda Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     3. Jane Lightbourn ASTWOOD,   b. Abt 1808, Warwick Parish, Bermuda Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Feb 1876, Warwick Parish, Bermuda Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
    Family ID F1202  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Aug 2011

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1774 - Bermuda Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary Service - Bermuda Militia - - Bermuda Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Bef 1858 - Turks and Caicos Islands, British West Indies Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S42] Richmond Harley "Dick" HAYWARD, Research: Richmond Harley "Dick" HAYWARD (Descendants of Thomas Cooper), 13 Mar 2006, p. Ahnentafel page 02 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S42] Richmond Harley "Dick" HAYWARD, Research: Richmond Harley "Dick" HAYWARD (Descendants of Thomas Cooper), 13 Mar 2006, p. Ahnentafel page 03 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S42] Richmond Harley "Dick" HAYWARD, Research: Richmond Harley "Dick" HAYWARD (Descendants of Thomas Cooper), 13 Mar 2006, p. Narrative Report page 020 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S42] Richmond Harley "Dick" HAYWARD, Research: Richmond Harley "Dick" HAYWARD (Descendants of Thomas Cooper), 13 Mar 2006, p. Narrative Report page 026 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S42] Richmond Harley "Dick" HAYWARD, Research: Richmond Harley "Dick" HAYWARD (Descendants of Thomas Cooper), 13 Mar 2006, p. Narrative Report page 027 (Reliability: 3).




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