WilliamGrancer"Grancer"EmbryIII
Son of William Embry and Rachel Sarah (Davies) Embry
Brother of Joel Embry, Elijah Embry, Nancy (Embrough Embry) Buffaloe, John Davis Embry and Ermine (Embry) Sandy[half]
DescendantsFather of John Wesley Embry, Cader E. Embry, Burrell Davis Embry, Martha (Embry) Dockery, William Embry IV, William Embry IV, Isaac Embry Sr, Rachel (Embry) Phelps, Louisiana Ann (Embry) Gary, Louisiana Ann Embry and Talton Embry
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William "Grancer" Embry moved during the 's from North Carolina to that portion of Madison County, Kentucky which became northeastern Garrard County in John and his 2nd wife moved to Jackson County, Tennessee before , and then to Butler County about During the to period, Grancer and his sons Issac, William, and Cader, and Cader's son Wiley, moved to Butler County, Kentucky . He was known as "Grancer" because that was the word his grandchildren used as they attempted to refer to their Grandsire. The community of Grancer in Butler County was named after him.
William Grancer EMBRY was born in in Wake, North Carolina. He died in in Butler County Kentucky. He was buried in Lawson Embry Cemetery near Brooklyn, KY. He was a farmer. He resided in NC, Madison, Garrard, Butler.
He was married to Elizabeth Ann COY (daughter of William David COY and Mary Ann DENNIS) on 6 Oct in Garrard County Kentucky. Elizabeth Ann COY was born in in Wake Co., N.C.. She died in Garrard Co., KY. William Grancer EMBRY and Elizabeth Ann COY had the following children:
He was married to Nancy DUNCAN on 22 Dec in Indian Territory, North Carolina. Nancy DUNCAN was born in in Indian Territory, North Carolina Cherokee Indian. She died in in Garrard County Kentucky. William Grancer EMBRY and Nancy DUNCAN had the following children:
Born Wake County, North Carolina, USA. [1][2][3]
Died Y. DEC Morgantown, Butler, Kentucky, United States. Age:
Residence [4] Age:
Buried Brooklyn, Butler County, Kentucky, USA. [5]
Event: his grandchildren called him grandsire. Namesake
Note:First Embry to come to Kentucky. All KY Embrys descend from him. I removed all of his descendents except for my direct ancestor to clean up tree. Also removed his second wife.
.William "Grancer" Embry III. [6][7] Grancer Embry. [8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19]Found multiple versions of name. Using William "Grancer" Embry III.
Residence Butler, Kentucky, USA. [20] Hillsborough, Wake, North Carolina. [21][22] Wake, North Carolina, United States. [23] Greensburgh, Green, Kentucky, United States. [24] Caswell District, Caswell County, NC. [25] Butler, Kentucky, USA. [26]
Buried Brooklyn, Butler County, Kentucky, United States of America. [27]
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Contributed By jordantylerbryant1 · 7 October · 0 Comments Birth: Wake County, North Carolina, USA Death: , Butler County, Kentucky, USA William Embry has been referred to as the Grandsire of Butler County and may be the ancestor to all Embrys in Butler and surrounding counties. He was born in in Wake County, North Carolina Colony to William II and Sarah Rachael (Davies) Embry. William married Nancy Duncan, probably a Cherokee, December 22, , in Indian Territory of North Carolina. Before their marriage they had four sons: John Wesley, Cader, Burrell Davis, and William IV; and two daughters: Polly and Martha D. 'Patsy'. A fifth son, Isaac J. was born after the nuptuals. William moved from North Carolina in the 's to Madison County, Kentucky, which became Garrard County in On October 6, he married his second wife, Elizabeth Ann Coy in Garrard County. They had two daughters: Rachael and Lousanna. Between and William and three of his sons' families moved to Butler County. He became known as 'Grancer' when his grandchildren attempted to refer to him as their Grandsire. The community of Grancer along Welch Creek in Butler County is named for him. William died in in Butler County at the age of ________________________________________________________________________________
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BIRTH Wake County, North Carolina, USA DEATH (aged 82–83) Butler County, Kentucky, USA BURIAL Lawson Embry Cemetery Brooklyn, Butler County, Kentucky, USA MEMORIAL ID · William Embry has been referred to as the Grandsire of Butler County and may be the ancestor to all Embrys in Butler and surrounding counties.
He was born in in Wake County, North Carolina Colony to William II and Sarah Rachael (Davies) Embry.
William married Nancy Duncan, probably a Cherokee, December 22, , in Indian Territory of North Carolina. Before their marriage they had four sons: John Wesley, Cader, Burrell Davis, and William IV; and two daughters: Polly and Martha D. 'Patsy'. A fifth son, Isaac J. was born after the nuptuals.
William moved from North Carolina in the 's to Madison County, Kentucky, which became Garrard County in On October 6, he married his second wife, Elizabeth Ann Coy in Garrard County. They had two daughters: Rachael and Lousanna.
Between and William and three of his sons' families moved to Butler County. He became known as 'Grancer' when his grandchildren attempted to refer to him as their Grandsire. The community of Grancer along Welch Creek in Butler County is named for him.
William died in in Butler County at the age of
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