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William Franklin Clemons 1857–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 October 1857

Birth Location: Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, United States of America

Death Date: 5 December 1898

Death Location: Timewell, Brown County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Thomas Clemons

Mother: Mary Penn

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The story of William Franklin Clemons began in 1857 in Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, United States of America. In 1860, William Franklin Clemons resided in Jefferson, Memphis, Scotland, Missouri, USA. In 1880, William Franklin Clemons resided in Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois, USA. William Franklin Clemons passed away in 1898 in Timewell, Brown County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Franklin Clemons began in 1857 in Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, United States of America.
  • In 1860, William Franklin Clemons resided in Jefferson, Memphis, Scotland, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1880, William Franklin Clemons resided in Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois, USA.
  • William Franklin Clemons passed away in 1898 in Timewell, Brown County, Illinois, United States of America.

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William Clemons's Ancestors

Self
William Clemons
1857–1898
Birth Place: Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Clemons
1825–1900
Licking County, Ohio, United States of America
Mary (Ann) Penn
1833–1906
Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
William (W) Clemons
1781–1854
United States of America
Martha Sill
1785–1861
West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Sill
1757–1841
Mary Holston
1762–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Sill
1731–1831
Isabel Kennedy
1733–1825
John Holston
1732–1796
Martha Sill
1728–1806

William Clemons's Timeline

4 Records

1857
16 October 1857
Birth of William Franklin Clemons in Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, United States of America
Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 3
William Franklin Clemons resided here in Jefferson, Memphis, Scotland, Missouri, USA
Jefferson, Memphis, Scotland, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 23
William Franklin Clemons resided here in Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois, USA
Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois, USA
1898
5 December 1898
Age 41
Death of William Franklin Clemons in Mount Sterling, Brown County, Illinois, United States of America
Mount Sterling, Brown County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 October 1857
    Event Place: Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois; Roll: 176; Page: 498b; Enumeration District: 037
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Jefferson, Scotland, Missouri; Roll: M653_646; Page: 859; Family History Library
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Illinois, County Marriages, Various Illinois County Courthouses; Various Illinois County Courthouses; Marriage Records; Collection Title: Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jefferson, Memphis, Scotland, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Jefferson, Scotland, Missouri; Roll: M653_646; Page: 859; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois; Roll: 176; Page: 498b; Enumeration District: 037

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 December 1898
    Event Place: Mount Sterling, Brown County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Timewell, Brown County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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