Capt. William Winder

1715 - 1792  (77 years)

• Name	William Winder  [1, 2]
  Prefix	Capt.
  Birth	16 Mar 1714/15	Somerset Co, Maryland   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Anecdote	1749  [3]
  	He was a mariner and master of the sloop Polly in 1749, represented Somerset Co, MD in the Lower House of the Maryland Assembly in 1765-66, was a justice in 1756-88, chief judge of Somerset Co, MD and an elder of Wicomico Presbyterian Congregation.
  Reference Identifier	Som
  Record ID	36085
  Death	24 Aug 1792	Wicomico River, near Salisbury, Somerset Co, Maryland   [1, 2]
  	Dorman shows he died before 10 Nov 1792.
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Lt. Col. John Winder, Sr.,   b. Abt 1635, Cumberland, County Cumbria, England d. Sep 1698, Somerset Co, Maryland  (Age 63 years)  (Grandfather)  Isabell Higgins,   b. Abt 1650   d. Yes, date unknown  (Great Grandmother)
  Half-siblings	5 half brothers and 5 half sisters (family of John Handy and Jane Dashiell)
  1. Esther Handy,   b. 29 Mar 1719, Somerset Co, Maryland d. 17 Dec 1748  (Age 29 years) + 2. Priscilla (of John) Handy,   b. 1720, Somerset Co, Maryland d. 7 Jul 1746  (Age 26 years) ╚═ Maj. Benjamin Handy,  m. Abt 1745   3. Benjamin Handy,   b. 29 Jul 1722, Somerset Co, Maryland d. 5 Aug 1722, Somerset Co, Maryland  (Age 0 years)   4. Mary Handy,   b. 18 Aug 1723, Somerset Co, Maryland d. 2 Sep 1723, Somerset Co, Maryland  (Age 0 years)   5. Anne Handy,   b. 16 Dec 1724, Somerset Co, Maryland d. 25 Nov 1748  (Age 23 years) + 6. Capt. John Handy, Jr.,   b. 28 Jul 1727, Somerset Co, Maryland d. 6 Nov 1756  (Age 29 years) ╚═ Anne 'Nanney' Nutter,  m. 25 Dec 1748   7. Charles Handy,   b. 8 Oct 1729, Somerset Co, Maryland d. 25 Jul 1793, Somerset Co, Maryland  (Age 63 years)   8. Samuel Handy,   b. 1 Apr 1731, Somerset Co, Maryland d. 28 Dec 1758  (Age 27 years)   9. Levin Handy,   b. 23 Dec 1734, Somerset Co, Maryland d. 1753  (Age 18 years) + 10. Mary Handy,   b. 3 Mar 1740, Somerset Co, Maryland d. 30 Dec 1766  (Age 26 years) ╚═ William Geddes,  m. 7 Jun 1759
  Person ID	I36085	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	15 Mar 2023

  
  

  Father	John Winder, Jr.,   b. 7 Mar 1676, Somerset Co, Maryland d. 13 Jul 1716, Somerset Co, Maryland (Age 40 years)
  Mother	Jane Dashiell,   b. 22 May 1698, Somerset Co, Maryland d. 17 Jan 1782, (formerly Somerset Co), Wicomico Co, Maryland (Age 83 years) Other Partners: ╚═Capt. John Handy, Sr.,   b. 9 Jan 1694/95, Annemessex, Somerset Co, Maryland d. 19 Jan 1744/45, Upper Ferry, Wicomico River, (formerly Somerset Co), Wicomico Co, Maryland  (Age 50 years)  m. 27 May 1718    ╚═Capt. Thomas Gillis,   b. Abt 1690, Somerset Co, Maryland d. Yes, date unknown  m. Abt 1746
  Marriage	Abt 1714	Somerset Co, Maryland
  Family ID	F24266	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Esther (96) Gillis,   b. 6 Oct 1724   d. Bef 10 Apr 1768, Somerset Co, Maryland (Age < 43 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1745
  Children	+ 1. Dr. John (211) Winder,   b. 19 Jan 1746, Somerset Co, Maryland d. 1 Dec 1822, Northampton County, Virginia, USA (Age 76 years) ╚═ Betty Jones  (Age > 20 years)  m. 31 Jan 1770;    ╚═ Susannah (155) Harmanson  (Age 44 years)  m. Abt 1780 + 2. Priscilla (212) Winder,   b. 13 Jul 1747, Somerset Co, Maryland d. 5 Sep 1779 (Age 32 years) ╚═ David (111) Wilson  (Age 73 years)  m. Abt 1764   3. Gen. William (213) Winder,   b. 27 Dec 1747, Somerset Co, Maryland d. 28 Jun 1808, Rewastico, Somerset Co, Maryland (Age 60 years) ╚═ Charlotte Henry  (Age 57 years)  m. Abt 1773 + 4. Jane (214) Winder,   b. 21 Oct 1749, Somerset Co, Maryland d. Bef 5 Oct 1803, Somerset Co, Maryland (Age < 53 years) ╚═ Henry Handy  (Age 39 years)  m. Abt 1765;    ╚═ Rev. Jacob Ker  (Age < 55 years)  m. Aft 16 Jun 1778   5. Thomas (215) Winder,   b. Abt 1752, Somerset Co, Maryland   6. Leah (218) Winder,   b. 21 Aug 1755, Somerset Co, Maryland d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ James Round Morris  (Age 40 years)  m. Abt 1780 + 7. Gov. Levin (217) Winder,   b. 4 Sep 1757, Somerset Co, Maryland d. 1 Jul 1819, Baltimore, Maryland (Age 61 years) ╚═ Mary Stoughton Sloss  (Age 56 years)  m. 13 May 1790 + 8. Esther (216) Winder,   b. Oct 1757, Somerset Co, Maryland d. 14 Dec 1790 (Age 33 years) ╚═ Isaac Handy  (Age 28 years)  m. Abt 1772;    ╚═ Judge William Polk  (Age < 60 years)  m. Feb 1775
  Family ID	F19279	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023

  
  

  Family 2	Mary Elzey,   b. Abt 1724, Somerset Co, Maryland d. 1798, Somerset Co, Maryland (Age 74 years)  Other Partners: ╚═Dr. Thomas (41) Denwood,   b. Abt 1710, Somerset Co, Maryland d. Mar 1760, Somerset Co, Maryland  (Age 50 years)  m. Bef 1748
  Marriage	10 Apr 1768	Somerset Co, Maryland   [4]
  Family ID	F19280	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023

  
  

• Sources

  [S888] John Frederick Dorman, Dorman, Adv of Purse & Person, 4th Ed, Vol 2, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2005), p. 724 (O'Neil-Robins), 888. [S1028] Handy, Isaac - Handy Family Annals, (Ann Arbor, Michigan: William L. Clements Library, 1992), p. 12 (#1.9. Capt. John Handy), 1028. [S888] John Frederick Dorman, Dorman, Adv of Purse & Person, 4th Ed, Vol 2, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2005), p. 724 (O'Neil-Robins Family), 888. [S888] John Frederick Dorman, Dorman, Adv of Purse & Person, 4th Ed, Vol 2, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2005), p. 712 (O'Neil-Robins), 888.