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Wesley William or Washington Masters 1810–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1810

Birth Location: Jessamine, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 1882

Death Location: Jefferson, Kentucky, United States

Father: William Masters

Mother: Nancy Forbush

Spouse(s): Martha Masters

Children(s): Eli Masters

Wesley William or Washington Masters was born in 1810 in Jessamine, Kentucky, United States, the child of William Curtis Masters And Nancy Forbush. In 1850, Wesley William or Washington Masters resided in Jessamine, Jessamine, Kentucky, United States. In 1860, Wesley William or Washington Masters resided in Jessamine, Kentucky, United States. Wesley William or Washington Masters married Martha Masters, and had children including Eli Preston Masters. Wesley William or Washington Masters passed away in 1882 in Jefferson, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • Wesley William or Washington Masters was born in 1810 in Jessamine, Kentucky, United States, the child of William Curtis Masters And Nancy Forbush.
  • In 1850, Wesley William or Washington Masters resided in Jessamine, Jessamine, Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1860, Wesley William or Washington Masters resided in Jessamine, Kentucky, United States.
  • Wesley William or Washington Masters married Martha Masters, and had children including Eli Preston Masters.
  • Wesley William or Washington Masters passed away in 1882 in Jefferson, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

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Wesley Masters's Ancestors

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Wesley Masters
1810–1882
Birth Place: Jessamine, Kentucky, United States
Parents
William Curtis Masters
1786–1860
Charlotte, Virginia, United States
Nancy Forbush
1787–1860
Henry, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
James (Masters) Sr
1755–1819
Richmond, Madison, Kentucky, United States
Mrs. (Sally) Masters
1759–
Richmond, Madison, Kentucky, United States
John Forbes
1759–1854
Virginia, British Colonial America
Drucila Whitsell
1760–1820
Kettle, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wesley Masters's Descendants

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Wesley (William or Washington) Masters (1810–1882) m. Martha Masters (1814–8 SEP 1915)
  1. 1. Eli (Preston) Masters 1842–1909 m. Sara (Frances) Masters 1846–1879
    1. 1. Greenbery Masters 1869– m. Dolly Wade 1871–
      1. 1. Anderson (Clayton) Masters 1891–1965 m. Bessie (McKinley) Baird 1896–1974
        1. 1. Voyle Masters 1917–1972 m. Marjorie (Maribel "Peggy") Bainum 1916–1992

Wesley Masters's Timeline

6 Records

1810
1810
Birth of Wesley William or Washington Masters in Jessamine, Kentucky, United States
Jessamine, Kentucky, United States
1850
1850
Age 40
Wesley William or Washington Masters resided here in Jessamine, Jessamine, Kentucky, United States
Jessamine, Jessamine, Kentucky, United States
1860
1860
Age 50
Wesley William or Washington Masters resided here in Jessamine, Kentucky, United States
Jessamine, Kentucky, United States
1870
1870
Age 60
Wesley William or Washington Masters resided here in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States
1880
1880
Age 70
Wesley William or Washington Masters resided here in Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, United States
Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, United States
1882
1882
Age 72
Death of Wesley William or Washington Masters in Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
Jefferson, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Jessamine, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Jessamine, Jessamine, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jessamine, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1882
    Event Place: Jefferson, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death

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