Who was William Carico?

William Carico (1849–1916) was born in Bull Run, Wise, Virginia, USA and died in Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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William Alexander Carico 1849–1916

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 18 Jun 1849 · Bull Run, Wise, Virginia, USA

Died 21 Sep 1916 · Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, USA

Father Alexander Carico

Mother Martha Jane Carrico

Siblings Elizabeth Caroline Carrico, John W Carrico, Joseph Montgomery Gum Carrico, Mary Ann Carico M Hillman, Matilda Jane Carrico, Samuel Carico, Samuel Lafayette Carrico, Sarah Catherine Carrico, Weldon Mumford Carico

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Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Carico

Martha Jane Carrico

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Children

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Biography

The story of William Alexander Carico began in 1849 in Bull Run, Wise, Virginia, USA. William Alexander Carico passed away in 1916 in Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, USA.

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1849

Birth of William Alexander Carico in Bull Run, Wise, Virginia, USA

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1916

Death of William Alexander Carico in Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from William Carico

This ancestor line traces from Culworth, Northamptonshire, England (1449) to Bull Run, Wise, Virginia, USA (1849) across 13 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: William Carico (1849–1916) was born in Bull Run, Wise, Virginia, USA and died in Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, 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 (B) 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 13 generations of this lineage geographically.
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