Who was William Andrews?

William Andrews (1868–1936) was born in Rome, Floyd County, Georgia, United States of America and died in Quitman, Faulkner County, Arkansas, United States of America. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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William Samuel Andrews 1868–1936

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 6 MAR 1868 · Rome, Floyd County, Georgia, United States of America

Died 4 MAR 1936 · Quitman, Faulkner County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father William N Andrews

Mother Sarah May Andrews

Siblings Edward Cohen Andrews, Gaeley Gilmer Andrews, J Denton Andrews, Ola Rebecca Bearden, Solom Andrews Tucker

Records

1870 United States Federal Census 1880 United States Federal Census 1900 United States Federal Census 1910 United States Federal Census 1920 United States Federal Census 1930 United States Federal Census U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … Arkansas, County Marriages Index Arkansas Death Index Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave …

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Immediate Family

Parents

William N Andrews

Sarah May Andrews

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

In 1868, William Samuel Andrews entered the world in Rome, Floyd County, Georgia, United States of America, born to william n andrews and sarah may andrews. In 1870, William Samuel Andrews resided in Township 6 Range 4, Marshall, Mississippi, USA. William Samuel Andrews passed away in 1936 in Quitman, Faulkner County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Census 1870 United States Federal Census
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Census 1880 United States Federal Census
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Census 1900 United States Federal Census
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Census 1910 United States Federal Census
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Census 1920 United States Federal Census
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Census 1930 United States Federal Census
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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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Marriage Records Arkansas, County Marriages Index
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Death Records Arkansas Death Index
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Burial Records Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.)

Life Timeline

1868

Birth of William Samuel Andrews in Rome, Floyd County, Georgia, United States of America

Birth

1870

William Samuel Andrews resided here in Township 6 Range 4, Marshall, Mississippi, USA

Residence

1936

Death of William Samuel Andrews in Faulkner County, Arkansas, United States of America

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from William Andrews

This ancestor line traces from Georgia, USA (1809) to Rome, Floyd County, Georgia, United States of America (1868) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: William Andrews (1868–1936) was born in Rome, Floyd County, Georgia, United States of America and died in Quitman, Faulkner County, Arkansas, United States of America. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have William in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
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