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William Morris Cardwell 1849–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 January 1849

Birth Location: Coosa, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 30 Aug 1926

Death Location: Elmore County

Father: William Cardwell

Mother: Sarah McCluskey

Spouse(s): Mary Watt

Children(s): James Cardwell, Eva Cardwell, Charlie Cardwell, Oliver Cardwell, Satie Cardwell, John Cardwell, Carrie Carwell

The story of William Morris Cardwell began in 1849 in Coosa, Alabama, United States. In 1900, William Morris Cardwell resided in McCords, Coosa, Alabama, USA. William Morris Cardwell married Mary Adeline Watt, and had children including Carrie Carwell, Charlie Cardwell, Eva Cardwell, James Foster Cardwell, John O Cardwell, Oliver Cardwell, Satie Cardwell. William Morris Cardwell passed away in 1926 in Elmore County.

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Biography

  • The story of William Morris Cardwell began in 1849 in Coosa, Alabama, United States.
  • In 1900, William Morris Cardwell resided in McCords, Coosa, Alabama, USA.
  • William Morris Cardwell married Mary Adeline Watt, and had children including Carrie Carwell, Charlie Cardwell, Eva Cardwell, James Foster Cardwell, John O Cardwell, Oliver Cardwell, Satie Cardwell.
  • William Morris Cardwell passed away in 1926 in Elmore County.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Cardwell's Ancestors

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William Cardwell
1849–1926
Birth Place: Coosa, Alabama, United States
Parents
William M Cardwell
1806–1854
, Jasper, Georgia, USA
Sarah McCluskey
1809–1833
Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Simon Cardwell
1778–1820
Concord, Campbell, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Cardwell's Descendants

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William (Morris) Cardwell (3 January 1849–30 Aug 1926) m. Mary (Adeline) Watt (13 Mar 1849–16 Oct 1933)
  1. 1. James (Foster) Cardwell 1879–1959
  2. 2. Eva Cardwell 1881–
  3. 3. Charlie Cardwell 1886–
  4. 4. Oliver Cardwell 1889–
  5. 5. Satie Cardwell 1892–
  6. 6. John (O) Cardwell 1890–
  7. 7. Carrie Carwell 1878–

William Cardwell's Timeline

4 Records

1849
3 January 1849
Birth of William Morris Cardwell in Coosa, Alabama, United States
Coosa, Alabama, United States
1900
1900
Age 51
William Morris Cardwell resided here in McCords, Coosa, Alabama, USA
McCords, Coosa, Alabama, USA
1926
30 Aug 1926
Age 77
Death of William Morris Cardwell in Rockford, Coosa, Alabama, United States
Rockford, Coosa, Alabama, United States
1928
2 Jul 1928
Age 79
William Morris Cardwell resided here in Coosa, Alabama, United States
Coosa, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 January 1849
    Event Place: Coosa, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: McCords, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: 12; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1240011
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: McCords, Coosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: McCords, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: 12; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1240011

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1928
    Event Place: Coosa, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Alabama, Texas and Virginia, U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, Alabama; Confederate Pension Applications, 1880-1940; Collection #: Microfilm in the Research Room; Roll Description: Capps, Daniel W. - Carmichael, B. F.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1926
    Event Place: Rockford, Coosa, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Texas and Virginia, U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, Alabama; Confederate Pension Applications, 1880-1940; Collection #: Microfilm in the Research Room; Roll Description: Capps, Daniel W. - Carmichael, B. F.
    [2] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elmore County
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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