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William Ernest Brock 1885–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 January 1885

Birth Location: Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 24 Oct 1953

Death Location: Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Jesse Brock

Mother: Eliza Freeman

Spouse(s): Lillie Taylor

Children(s): Helen Alberson, John Brock, Carrie Woodson

The story of William Ernest Brock began in 1885 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA. William Ernest Brock married Lillie Taylor, and had children including Carrie Lucille Woodson, Helen Isabelle Alberson, John R Brock. William Ernest Brock passed away in 1953 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Ernest Brock began in 1885 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA.
  • William Ernest Brock married Lillie Taylor, and had children including Carrie Lucille Woodson, Helen Isabelle Alberson, John R Brock.
  • William Ernest Brock passed away in 1953 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Brock's Ancestors

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William Brock
1885–1953
Birth Place: Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Jesse Henry Brock
1852–
Anderson County, South Carolina
Eliza (Caroline) Freeman
1847–
Grandparents
Hayden (Brock) Jr.
1817–
Anderson County, South Carolina
Tabitha Holland
1821–
Anderson County, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Brock
1788–1855
Crayton Unk
–1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reuben Brock
1754–1842
Elizabeth Camp
1761–1850

William Brock's Descendants

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William (Ernest) Brock (22 January 1885–24 Oct 1953) m. Lillie Taylor (5 December 1881–5 July 1972)
  1. 1. Helen (Isabelle) Alberson 1912–1984
  2. 2. John (R.) Brock 1910–1987 m. Fannie (Mae) Chapman 1909–1973
  3. 3. Carrie ("Lucille") Woodson 1909–1987 m. Calvin (Milford) Woodson 1909–1976
    1. 1. Margaret (A) Woodson 1933–2010
    2. 2. James (Clyde) Woodson 1929–2003
    3. 3. Ethel (Loree) Woodson 1927–2011 m. Carl (Andrew) Strickland 1914–1999
      1. 1. Marcia (Elaine) Strickland 1950–2011

William Brock's Timeline

2 Records

1885
22 January 1885
Birth of William Ernest Brock in Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
1953
24 Oct 1953
Age 68
Death of William Ernest Brock in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 January 1885
    Event Place: Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1953
    Event Place: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1971
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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