William Gist 
William was born in 1711 in Baltimore Co., MD. William's father was Richard Gist and his mother was Zipporah Murray. His paternal grandparents were Christopher Gist and Edith Cromwell; his maternal grandparents were James Murray and Jemina Morgan. He had three brothers and four sisters, named Christopher, Nathaniel, Thomas, Edith, Jemima, Ruth and Sarah. He was the fourth oldest of the eight children. He died at the age of 83 on November 19th, 1794 in Baltimore Co., MD.General Notes
REFN: 1912
Colonial Families in the U.S.:
III. William, b. 1711; d. 19th November, 1794; according to his
deposition made in 1767, wherein he gives his age as 56 years (chancery,
D.D. No. 2, 179), d. 19th November, 1794, and the date is recorded in the
register of St. Thomas' Parish, Baltimore County, where his marriage and
the births of his children are also recorded; m. 22d October, 1737,
Violetta HOWARD, dau. of Joshua HOWARD, named in his will, as "my
daughter Violetta GIST." She was an aunt of Col. John Eager HOWARD of
Revolutionary fame.
Sisters, Sarah, Mary & Violetta Howard married brothers, Christopher,
Nathaniel & William Gist.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b. in England d.>Feb 1691 in Baltimore Co., MD
- b.1684 in Baltimore Co., MD d.28 Aug 1741 in Baltimore Co., MD
- b.~ 1660 in England d.>23 May 1694 in Baltimore Co., MD
- b.1711 in Baltimore Co., MD d.19 Nov 1794 in Baltimore Co., MD
- b.~ 1685 in Baltimore Co., MD d.>Aug 1759 in Baltimore Co., MD
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Details of William's family with Violetta Howard
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