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William Horace Cardin 1907–1987

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Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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2 researchers on YourRoots have William Cardin in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

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

Born 27 Sep 1907 · Tennessee
Died 2 Dec 1987 · Tellico Plains, Monroe County, Tennessee, USA
Father William Luther Cardin
Mother Frances Fannie Hawkins
Spouse Ollie L Murphy
Siblings B Ederge Cardin, Bessie Cardin, Conway Jordan Cardin, Edith Cardin, Essie Cardin, Harmey Cardin, Martha Cardin, Pearl Cardin
Records
1910 United States Federal Census 1920 United States Federal Census 1930 United States Federal Census U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, … U.S., Social Security Death Index, … Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave … Tennessee, Delayed Birth Records Tennessee, State Marriages
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Immediate Family

Children
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Biography

William Horace Cardin was born in 1907 in Tennessee, the child of william luther cardin and frances fannie hawkins. In 1910, William Horace Cardin resided in Civil District 8, Monroe, Tennessee, USA. William Horace Cardin married ollie l murphy. William Horace Cardin passed away in 1987 in Tellico Plains, Monroe County, Tennessee, USA.

Sources

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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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    Record U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

  5. 5
    Death Records U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

  6. 6
    Burial Records Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

  7. 7
    Birth Records Tennessee, Delayed Birth Records

  8. 8
    Marriage Records Tennessee, State Marriages

Life Timeline

1905
Birth of William Horace Cardin in Tennessee
Birth
1907
Birth of William Horace Cardin in Tennessee
Birth
1910
William Horace Cardin resided here in Civil District 8, Monroe, Tennessee, USA
Residence
1920
William Horace Cardin resided here in Civil District 4, Monroe, Tennessee
Residence
1930
William Horace Cardin resided here in District 4, Monroe, Tennessee
Residence
1935
William Horace Cardin resided here in Tellico Plains, TN
Residence
1987
Death of William Horace Cardin in Shady Grove Cemetery, Tellico Plains, Monroe Co., TN
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from William Cardin

This ancestor line traces from Monroe, Tennessee (1871) to Tennessee (1907) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

William Cardin (1907–1987) was born in Tennessee and died in Tellico Plains, Monroe County, Tennessee, USA. 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.
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Related Records

William Luther Cardin
Father
Frances Fannie Hawkins
Mother

William Cardin's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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William Horace Cardin PTP
1907–1987
Tennessee
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William Cardin's Descendants

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William Horace Cardin PTP 1907–1987