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William Thomas BUSBY 1776–1830 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Bef. 1776

Birth Location: NC

Death Date: 29 SEP 1830

Death Location: Sumner Co., TN

Father: John BUSBY

Mother:

Spouse(s): Elizabeth DENTON, Nancy Mitchell

Children(s): William BUSBY, Benjamin Busby, James Busby, Mahala Busby, Cecila Busby, George Busby, Samuel Busby, Martha Busby, John Busby

The story of William Thomas BUSBY began in 1776 in NC. William Thomas BUSBY married Elizabeth Denton, Nancy Mitchell, and had children including Benjamin Busby, Cecila Busby, George Harold Busby, James H Busby, John W Busby, Mahala Caroline Busby, Martha Busby, Samuel B Busby, William Tole Busby. William Thomas BUSBY passed away in 1830 in Sumner Co., TN.

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Biography

  • The story of William Thomas BUSBY began in 1776 in NC.
  • William Thomas BUSBY married Elizabeth Denton, Nancy Mitchell, and had children including Benjamin Busby, Cecila Busby, George Harold Busby, James H Busby, John W Busby, Mahala Caroline Busby, Martha Busby, Samuel B Busby, William Tole Busby.
  • William Thomas BUSBY passed away in 1830 in Sumner Co., TN.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William BUSBY's Ancestors

Self
William BUSBY
1776–1830
Birth Place: NC
Parents
John BUSBY
1736–1779
South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Benjamin (Franklin) BUSBY
1699–
Maryland, USA
Catherine BRYAN
1687–1738
Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Wilford BUSBEE
1678–1699
Genevieve CAMPBELL
1682–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Busby
1658–1739
James CAMPBELL
1655–1756
Catharine Mcaula
1658–

William BUSBY's Descendants

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William (Thomas) BUSBY (Bef. 1776–29 SEP 1830) m. Elizabeth DENTON (10 Mar 1790–13 Mar 1856) m. Nancy Mitchell (–Bef. 1813)
  1. 1. William (Tole) BUSBY 1827–1900 m. Sarah (Jane) BOOK 1829–1896
    1. 1. George (Thomas) BUSBY 1857–1932 m. Kate (Bingomer) BUSBY 1862–1928
      1. 1. Charles BUSBY 1885–1955 m. Hattie (Drucilla) LIGHTFOOT 1893–1964
        1. 1. Gilbert (L) Busby 1921–1973 m. Bettye (J) HALLMARK 1926–2010
        2. 2. Virginia (Ruth) Busby 1911–2002 m. Joseph (C.) Chapman 1902–1956
        3. 3. Robert (T.) Busby 1913–1957
        4. 4. Charles (Clayton) Busby 1917–1935
        5. 5. Billie (J.) Busby 1924–2018
      2. 2. Ruth Busby 1887–1962
      3. 3. Willie Busby 1884–1889
      4. 4. Mary Busby 1881–1884
    2. 2. Samuel (J) Busby 1852–1939
    3. 3. Kate Busby 1872–1937
    4. 4. John (W.) Busby 1852–1852
    5. 5. William (S.) Busby 1863–1863
    6. 6. Sylvannus Busby 1861–1861
    7. 7. Sarah (E.) Busby 1860–1860
    8. 8. Michael Busby 1859–1860
  2. 2. Benjamin Busby 1818–1830
  3. 3. James (H.) Busby 1815–
  4. 4. Mahala (Caroline) Busby 1820–1868
  5. 5. Cecila Busby 1817–1903
  6. 6. George (Harold) Busby 1814–1884
  7. 7. Samuel (B.) Busby 1831–1872
  8. 8. Martha Busby 1809–
  9. 9. John (W.) Busby 1807–1872

William BUSBY's Timeline

3 Records

1776
Bef. 1776
Birth of William Thomas BUSBY in NC
NC
1830
29 SEP 1830
Age 54
Death of William Thomas BUSBY in Sumner Co., TN
Sumner Co., TN
1830
27 Sep 1830
Age 54
William Thomas BUSBY - Probate in Sumner, Tennessee, USA
Sumner, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Bef. 1776
    Event Place: NC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 SEP 1830
    Event Place: Sumner Co., TN
    Record Source: Tennessee, Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, 1789-1842, Sumner County, Tennessee; Author: Historical Records Project (Tennessee); Probate Place: Sumner, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1830
    Event Place: Sumner, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, 1789-1842, Sumner County, Tennessee; Author: Historical Records Project (Tennessee); Probate Place: Sumner, Tennessee

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