William Ralston

• General Notes
  • 10.  WILLIAM3 ROLSTON (DAVID2 ROLSTONE, SR., WILLIAM1) was born 1757 in Augusta (now Rockingham) Co., Va., and died August 02, 1807 in Bull Creek, Wood Co., Va. (now WV.), age 50.  He married MARY HOPKINS April 16, 1782 in Rockingham Co., Va., daughter of ARCHIBALD HOPKINS and JENNET LOVE.  She was born 1755 in Augusta (now Rockingham) Co., Va., and died August 23, 1823 in Waverly, Wood Co., Va. (now WV.), age 68.
    
          
    
    Children of WILLIAM ROLSTON and MARY HOPKINS are:
    
                       i.    ARCHIBALD4 ROLSTON, b. March 31, 1783, Rockingham Co., Va.; d. May 03, 1857, Rockingham Co., Va., age 74; m. (1) ELIZABETH HENTON, August 16, 1804, Rockingham Co., Va.; b. September 17, 1785; d. August 04, 1844, Rockingham Co., Va., age 58; m. (2) MARIA WRIGHT, April 06, 1848, Rockingham Co., Va.; b. September 15, 1808, Virginia; d. March 05, 1887, Rockingham Co., Va., age 78.
    
    27.             ii.    NANCY ANN ROLSTON, b. December 18, 1784, Rockingham Co., Va.; d. October 1857, Virginia (now WV.), age 70.
    
                     iii.    DAVID ROLSTON, b. November 26, 1786, Rockingham Co., Va.; d. September 03, 1826, Wood Co., Va. (now WV.), age 39.
    
    28.            iv.    BENJAMIN ROLSTON, b. October 04, 1788, Rockingham Co., Va.; d. February 10, 1873, Nemaha Co., Ne., age 84.
    
                      v.    JOSEPH ROLSTON, b. October 04, 1788, Rockingham Co., Va.; d. Abt. 1788, Rockingham Co., Va., as an infant..
    
    29.            vi.    WILLIAM L. ROLSTON, JR., b. October 06, 1790, Rockingham Co., Va.; d. October 06, 1823, Harrison Co., Va. (now WV.), age 33.
    
    30.           vii.    NATHAN ROLSTON, b. March 10, 1794, Rockingham Co., Va.; d. December 09, 1890, Waverly, Wood Co., WV., age 96.
    
    31.          viii.    EPHRIAM LOVE ROLSTON, b. June 26, 1796, Rockingham Co., Va.; d. August 28, 1823, Wood Co., Va. (now WV.), age 27.
    
    32.             ix.    JOHN HOPKINS ROLSTON, b. May 06, 1799, Rockingham Co., Va.; d. Abt. February 27, 1859, Findlay, Hancock Co., Ohio, age 59.
    
    33.              x.    ALPHEUS ROLSTON, b. June 29, 1801, Rockingham Co., Va.; d. February 27, 1888, Jackson Twp., Hancock Co., Ohio, age 86.
    
    34.             xi.    JANE ROLSTON, b. August 03, 1803, Rockingham Co., Va.; d. September 15, 1887, Lebanon, Meigs Co., Ohio, age 84.