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William Rakestraw

William was born in 1758 in Burlington Co., New Jersey. William's father was Thomas Rakestraw Jr and his mother is Elizabeth Zane. His paternal grandfather was Thomas Rakestraw and his paternal grandmother is Mary Wilkins; his maternal grandparents are Joseph Zane and Mary Hinchman. He had two brothers and a sister, named Paul Chalkley, Job and Hannah. He died at the age of 67 in October 1825.

General Notes
- http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~thorodin/familly-p/p3664.htm#i61897
  
  http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~thorodin/familly-p/p4678.htm#i45307

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- William Rakestraw
  - b.<  1652
  
  Thomas Rakestraw
  - b.~  1686 in PA d.17 Mar 1728
  
  John Wryon
  
  Grace Wyron Ryan (POSS)
  
  Thomas Rakestraw Jr
  - b.~  1718 in Burlington Co., New Jersey d.1774
  
  Mary Wilkins
  
  William Rakestraw
  - b.1758 in Burlington Co., New Jersey d.Oct 1825
  
  Robert Zane Sr ^*
  - b.~  1618 in Yorksham, Devonshire, England d.~  1694 in Dublin, Ireland
  
  Robert Immigrant Zane Jr
  - b.29 Mar 1642 in Yorksham, Devonshire, England d.01 Mar 1694 in Newtown, Gloucester Co., New Jersey
  
  Wilmot
  
  Nathaniel Zane
  - b.24 Oct 1670 in Dublin, Ireland d.~20 Feb 1726 in Newtown, Gloucester Co., New Jersey
  
  Margaret Hammond
  
  Joseph Zane
  - b.01 Jun 1702
  
  William Rakestraw
  - b.<  1652
  
  Grace Jane Rexstrew Rakestraw
  - b.1674 d.06 Oct 1741 in Philadelphia, PA
  
  John Wryon
  
  Grace Wyron Ryan (POSS)
  
  Elizabeth Zane
  - b.09 Sep 1735 in Newton, Gloucester Co., NJ
  
  Mary Hinchman
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

Personal Timeline

Details of William's family with Mary Morris