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William J. Coburn 1848–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Apr 1848

Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 11 Apr 1932

Death Location: Warnock, Greenup, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Coburn

Mother: Phoebe Prater

Spouse(s): Biddy Prater

Children(s):

William J. Coburn was born in 1848 in Floyd County, Kentucky, USA, the child of John C Coburn And Phoebe Prater. In 1870, William J. Coburn resided in Precinct 2, Floyd, Kentucky, USA. In 1920, William J. Coburn resided in Leatherwood, Greenup, Kentucky, USA. William J. Coburn married Biddy Jane Prater. William J. Coburn passed away in 1932 in Warnock, Greenup, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • William J. Coburn was born in 1848 in Floyd County, Kentucky, USA, the child of John C Coburn And Phoebe Prater.
  • In 1870, William J. Coburn resided in Precinct 2, Floyd, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1920, William J. Coburn resided in Leatherwood, Greenup, Kentucky, USA.
  • William J. Coburn married Biddy Jane Prater.
  • William J. Coburn passed away in 1932 in Warnock, Greenup, Kentucky, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Coburn's Ancestors

Self
William Coburn
1848–1932
Birth Place: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
John C. Coburn
1813–
Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Phoebe Prater
1821–1870
Tazewell County, Virginia
Grandparents
Samuel (Coburn) Sr.
1783–
Virginia, USA
Mary Taylor
1778–
North Carolina, USA
Jonathan Prater
1787–
Tazewell County, Virginia
Margaret Griffits
1790–1881
Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan *
1758–1795
Elizabeth *
1755–1820
William ***
1765–1810
Mary ***
1760–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elexious *
1718–1798

William Coburn's Timeline

4 Records

1848
6 Apr 1848
Birth of William J. Coburn in Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 22
William J. Coburn resided here in Precinct 2, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Precinct 2, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 72
William J. Coburn resided here in Leatherwood, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
Leatherwood, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
1932
11 Apr 1932
Age 84
Death of William J. Coburn in Greenup County, Kentucky, USA
Greenup County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1848
    Event Place: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Leatherwood, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: T625_573; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 104; Image: 240
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 2, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: M593_461; Page: 532B; Image: 350767; Family History Library Film: 545960
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 2, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: M593_461; Page: 532B; Image: 350767; Family History Library Film: 545960

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Leatherwood, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Leatherwood, Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: T625_573; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 104; Image: 240

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1932
    Event Place: Greenup County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Warnock, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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