William McGrew

1790 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	William McGrew  [1]
  Born	Between 1780 and 1790	South Carolina   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Notes	Wynema McGrew quotes Everette McGrew as stating that William was the son of old William McGrew and Mary Goodwyn (assumed wife), and grandson of Alexander, and was mentioned in his father's will in 1823, and the Will of his brother Nesbit in 1830. Mary De Castro also descended from Alexander. her mother Elizabeth McGrew De Castro also being one of his grandchildren.
  Person ID	I2630	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Family	Mary Ann Elizabeth De Castro,   b. Between 1790 and 1800, St. Stephens, Washington County, Alabama ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	4 Sep 1824	Marengo, Clarke County, Alabama   [1]
  	Wynema McGrew states that they were married by William Barton, JP, with John T. Moran as Security. According to THE SOUTHERN McGREWS GREW, Mary Elizabeth de Castro was born circa 1796 in Alabama and was married to a first cousin, once removed. William McGrew (b.1783 in SC to William McGrew) on 6 September 1824 in Marengo Co, AL. Her brother, Alexander, had married William's sister in law earlier in the year. On 6 September 1826, she and William made a deed of gift to their only daughter, Mary Ann Elizabeth De Castro McGrew, of all their wordly possessions after they had ceased using them. They had at least two more children. William was mentioned in his father's will in 1823, and in the will of his brother Nesbit in September 1830. It is supposed that they divorced in the early 1840's, and that she married second William C. Knight on 4 Mar 1842 in Marengo Co, AL. William McGrew was living with a woman named Hannah (born 1808 in SC) on the 1850 census. Wynema McGrew writes that on this same Census, William Knight was living with a 27 year old Jane, along with two children under the age of two. Mary Elizabeth was dead, divorced or had left Knight at least.
  Children	1. Mary Ann Elizabeth De Castro McGrew,   b. Abt 1825, Marengo, Clarke County, Alabama ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	5 Jul 2014
  Family ID	F1416	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - Between 1780 and 1790 - South Carolina Married - 4 Sep 1824 - Marengo, Clarke County, Alabama  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S202] McGrew, Wynema THE JAMES McGREW FAMILY (1744-1797) Second Edition, 1999, p. 22 (Reliability: 3).