William Coleman Means
1820 - 1893 (72 years)1. William Coleman Means was born on 24 Sep 1820 in Rockingham Co, NC (son of John Means and Nancy Smith); died on 03 May 1893 in Garnett, KS. William married Mary F Keller on 16 Nov 1841 in Pleasant View, IN. Mary died on 24 Jan 1883 in FT SCOTT, KS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
William married Rhoda E Gould on 03 Jul 1888 in Garnett, KS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
2. John Means was born on 28 Jan 1798 in NC (son of William Means and Susan Joyce); died about 1840 in Shelby Co, IN. Notes:
John married Nancy Smith. Nancy (daughter of Drury Smith and Eleanor Grogan) was born about 1801 in NC; died in in Shelby Co, IN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Nancy Smith was born about 1801 in NC (daughter of Drury Smith and Eleanor Grogan); died in in Shelby Co, IN. Children:
- 1. William Coleman Means was born on 24 Sep 1820 in Rockingham Co, NC; died on 03 May 1893 in Garnett, KS.
- Alexander Means was born on 18 Sep 1824.
- Phoebe Ellen Means was born on 09 May 1827.
- Elizabeth P Means was born on 27 Sep 1830.
- Jackson Means was born on 02 Dec 1832 in Shelby Co, IN; died on 11 Dec 1876 in Garnett, KS.
- Celia Means was born on 30 Sep 1835; died on 09 Nov 1890 in London, Shelby Co, IN.
- George W Means was born on 02 Apr 1836; died on 04 Mar 1846 in IN.
- Mary A Means was born on 03 Oct 1841; died on 01 Oct 1847 in IN.
- Martha H Means was born on 13 Sep 1822.
Generation: 3
4. William Means William married Susan Joyce. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Susan Joyce Children:
- Elizabeth Means was born in 1799; died in 1865 in NC.
- 2. John Means was born on 28 Jan 1798 in NC; died about 1840 in Shelby Co, IN.
- Alexander Means was born on 28 Jan 1798 in Rockingham Co, NC; died on 16 Sep 1846 in Shelby Co, IN.
- Fountain Means was born on 01 Nov 1802 in Rockingham Co, NC; died in 1865 in Shelby Co, IN.
- Robert Means was born on 23 Feb 1807 in Rockingham Co, NC; died in 1884 in Brookfield, Shelby Co, IN.
- Willliam Means was born on 12 Jan 1809 in Rockingham Co, NC; died in 1883 in Jasper Co, IA.
- Abigail Means was born about 1804 in Rockingham Co, NC.
- Nancy Means was born on 02 Feb 1815 in Rockingham Co, NC; died on 28 Jul 1894 in IA.
- Celia Means was born on 17 Jun 1817; died in Nov 1886 in Humboldt, Richardson Co, NE.
6. Drury Smith was born about 1746 (son of Thomas Smith and Elizabeth Witt); died on 29 Jun 1822 in Rockingham Co, NC. Notes:
Drury married Eleanor Grogan in 1797 in STOKES COUNTY, NC. Eleanor (daughter of Bartholomew Grogan and Luanny ??) was born about 1750 in Rockingham Co, NC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Eleanor Grogan was born about 1750 in Rockingham Co, NC (daughter of Bartholomew Grogan and Luanny ??). Children:
- Thomas Smith was born about 1789; died in 1863 in NC.
- Johnson Smith was born about 1800 in NC; died in 1882.
- 3. Nancy Smith was born about 1801 in NC; died in in Shelby Co, IN.
- Phebe Smith was born about 1805.
- Richard Smith was born in 1807 in NC; died in 1899 in Stokes Co, NC.
- Edwin Smith was born in 1799 in Rockingham Co, NC; died in 1845 in Rockingham Co, NC.
Generation: 4
12. Thomas Smith died in 1797 in Rockbridge Co, NC. Notes:
Thomas married Elizabeth Witt. Elizabeth (daughter of III John Witt and PARRISH? Elizabeth ???) died about 1810. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. Elizabeth Witt (daughter of III John Witt and PARRISH? Elizabeth ???); died about 1810. Children:
- 6. Drury Smith was born about 1746; died on 29 Jun 1822 in Rockingham Co, NC.
- Mary Smith was born in 1748; died about 1820.
- Zachariah Smith was born about 1750; died about 1796 in Rockingham Co, NC.
- Nancy Elizabeth Smith was born in 1755 in VA; died in 1846 in Grainger Co, TN.
- Phebe Smith was born about 1761 in VA; died before 1850.
14. Bartholomew Grogan was born about 1727 in Kings Co, Ireland. Bartholomew married Luanny ??. Luanny was born about 1730; died after 1820. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Luanny ?? was born about 1730; died after 1820. Children:
- Thomas Grogan was born on 07 Sep 1762; died about 1850 in Rockingham Co, NC.
- John Grogan was born about 1752; died in 1820 in Howard Co, MO.
- 7. Eleanor Grogan was born about 1750 in Rockingham Co, NC.
- Lurena Grogan was born about 1754.
- Samuel Grogan was born about 1760.
- Francis Grogan was born about 1763.
- Daniel Grogan was born about 1764.
- William Grogan was born about 1766.
- Bartholomew Grogan was born about 1768.