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William J. Cartwright 1828–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1828

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 30 Aug 1862

Death Location: Richmond, Madison, Kentucky, USA

Father: Wilson Cartwright

Mother: Susannah Ragains

Spouse(s): Esther McMullen

Children(s): James Cartwright

The story of William J. Cartwright began in 1828 in Georgia. In 1850, William J. Cartwright resided in Division 11, Carroll, Georgia, USA. William J. Cartwright married Esther Catherine Mcmullen, and had children including James A Cartwright. William J. Cartwright passed away in 1862 in Richmond, Madison, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William J. Cartwright began in 1828 in Georgia.
  • In 1850, William J. Cartwright resided in Division 11, Carroll, Georgia, USA.
  • William J. Cartwright married Esther Catherine Mcmullen, and had children including James A Cartwright.
  • William J. Cartwright passed away in 1862 in Richmond, Madison, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Cartwright's Ancestors

Self
William Cartwright
1828–1862
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
Wilson John Cartwright
1803–1870
Haywood Co, North Carolina
Susannah ("Susan" A.) Ragains
1805–1850
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Joseph (Cartwright) Sr
1784–1850
North Carolina, United States
Eve (Jane) Miller
1786–1850
North Carolina, United States
Thomas (Ragains \ Reagan \ Ragain) Sr
1753–1834
Maurice River Township, Cumberland County, New Jersey, USA
Elizabeth Featherkille
1760–1852
, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel CARTWRIGHT
1765–1833
Dr Miller
1755–1826
Sophia Cox
1767–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gustavus Cartwright
1725–1800
Susannah Cooksey
1746–1832
Thomas Troops
1729–1780

William Cartwright's Descendants

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William (J.) Cartwright (1828–30 Aug 1862) m. Esther (Catherine) McMullen (25 May 1826–01 Jun 1889)
  1. 1. James (A.) Cartwright 1851–1889 m. Margaret (Josephine) Hendon 1858–1941
    1. 1. Susan (Emma) Cartwright 1878–1954 m. William (Clayton) Henson 1872–1934
      1. 1. Eva (Leona "Mur") Henson 1905–1996 m. George (Edgar) Day 1887–1936
        1. 1. Barbara (Dell) Day 1932–2003 m. Charles (Estene) Hardimon 1924–1998
        2. 2. Gerald (Erwin) Day 1936–2007
        3. 3. Glenn Day 1921–2002
      2. 2. Wilmer (Bryan) Henson 1899–1961
      3. 3. Aaron (R) Henson 1913–1950
        1. 1. Nelda (Jean) Henson 1934–2002
      4. 4. Edith Henson 1919–1996
      5. 5. Clara Hanson 1901–1979
      6. 6. William (James) Henson 1903–1983
      7. 7. Mable Hanson 1907–1970
      8. 8. Albert Hanson 1908–1961
      9. 9. Nona (Faye) Henson 1914–
      10. 10. Tina (Ethel Tinkle) Henson 1911–

William Cartwright's Timeline

3 Records

1828
1828
Birth of William J. Cartwright in Georgia
Georgia
1850
1850
Age 22
William J. Cartwright resided here in Division 11, Carroll, Georgia, USA
Division 11, Carroll, Georgia, USA
1862
30 Aug 1862
Age 34
Death of William J. Cartwright in Richmond, Madison, Kentucky, USA
Richmond, Madison, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1828
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Division 11, Carroll, Georgia; Roll: 63; Page: 7b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Division 11, Carroll, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Division 11, Carroll, Georgia; Roll: 63; Page: 7b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1862
    Event Place: Richmond, Madison, Kentucky, USA

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