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William Sydney WINDER

Male 1804 - 1844  (40 years)

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  • Name William Sydney WINDER 
    Birth 1804  , Somerset, Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    _UID 87B1B74466DB456B9A5B9BEDF8874586EB00 
    Death 20 Feb 1844  Gastoin, Baltimore, Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I1330  WinderWonderland
    Last Modified 7 Mar 2006 

    Father Gov. Levin WINDER,   b. 4 Sep 1757, , Somerset, Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Aug 1819, Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Mother Mary STOUGHTON,   b. 28 Aug 1765, , Somerset, Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 May 1822 (Age 56 years) 
    Marriage 13 May 1790  , , Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F494  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Araminta Rogers BAILEY,   b. 28 Sep 1806   d. 12 Feb 1845, , Baltimore, Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years) 
    Marriage 1825  [3
    Children 
     1. Mary Stoughton WINDER,   b. 3 May 1826, Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. Sally Rogers WINDER,   b. Sep 1832   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Araminta Sydney WINDER,   b. 11 Apr 1835, Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1898 (Age 62 years)
     4. Lydia Hollingsworth WINDER,   b. 18 Mar 1838   d. 1869 (Age 30 years)
    Family ID F568  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Mar 2006 

  • Notes 
    • William Sidney Winder's Will, Franklin Co, OH:
      I William Sidney Winder of Groton, Baltimore County, Do make and constitute this my last Will and Testament. I give devise and bequeath unto my dear Wife, Araminta Winder, all my property Real personal and mixed to have and to hold to her and her heirs forever -- with the exception of the articles hereinafter mentioned viz: A gold or gilt trowel used by my later father Governor Levin Winder in laying the corner stones of the Washington Monument and the Masonic Hall in the City of Baltimore and a pair of epouletts worn by my father in the Revolutionary War, and these namesly, the Trowel and the Epauletts, I give and bequeath to my nephew Edward Lloyd WInder. Lastly. I give and bequeath to the Congress of the United States the camp chest of General George Washington which he used during the Revolutionary War, and which was purchased [at] the sale of his effects at Mount Vernon by Col. Wells McGruder of Annapolis and by him presented to father. It would be grateful to me and it is my desire that this chest should be presented to Congress through that venerable patriot and Sage the Honorable John Quincy Adams. In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this seventeenth day of January __ 1844. Wm S. Winder

  • Sources 
    1. [S88] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index (Reliability: 0).
      Gives birth date as 1781, 1804

    2. [S131] Thomas L. Hollowak, Marriages and Deaths in the Baltimore Sun, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, 1978 ,), Pg. 659 (Reliability: 0).
      Baltimore Sun 2/22/44, pg. 2

    3. [S126] Edward C. Papenfuse, Alan F. Day, David W. Jordan, Gregory A. Stiverson, Biographical Dictionary of the Maryland Legislature, 1635-1789, (John Hopkins University Press, Baltimore and London ,), pg. 902 (Reliability: 0).


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