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William Frederick Cody 1831–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1831

Birth Location: Hancock County, Tennessee

Death Date: 07/29/1864

Death Location: General Hospital, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee

Father: James Cody

Mother: Eve Saunders

Spouse(s): Mahaly Fletcher

Children(s): James Cody, Catherine Cody, Richard Cody, John Cody, Zedikiah Cody, William Cody, Mary Cody

The story of William Frederick Cody began in 1831 in Hancock County, Tennessee. In 1860, William Frederick Cody resided in Davis, Hancock, Tennessee, United States. William Frederick Cody married Mahaly Fletcher, and had children including Catherine Cody, James Richard Cody, John Cody, Mary Elizabeth Cody, Richard Cody, William Henry Cody, Zedikiah Duck Cody. William Frederick Cody passed away in 1864 in General Hospital, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • The story of William Frederick Cody began in 1831 in Hancock County, Tennessee.
  • In 1860, William Frederick Cody resided in Davis, Hancock, Tennessee, United States.
  • William Frederick Cody married Mahaly Fletcher, and had children including Catherine Cody, James Richard Cody, John Cody, Mary Elizabeth Cody, Richard Cody, William Henry Cody, Zedikiah Duck Cody.
  • William Frederick Cody passed away in 1864 in General Hospital, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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William Cody's Ancestors

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William Cody
1831–1864
Birth Place: Hancock County, Tennessee
Parents
James Cody
1809–1880
Scott, Virginia, USA
Eve Saunders
1808–1870
Scott County VA
Grandparents
Zedekiah Cody
1791–1850
North Carolina
Tabitha Osborne
1791–1849
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Cody
1741–1821
Sinai Stacy
1751–1820
James Osbourne
1765–1822
Nancy livingston
1765–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Pierce Cody
1706–1768
Mary Davis
1708–1739
Simon Stacy
1716–1762
Judith Tolson
1729–1804
Solomon Osborne
1743–1764
Nancy Davidson
1746–1827

William Cody's Descendants

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William (Frederick) Cody (1831–07/29/1864) m. Mahaly Fletcher (1833–10 Mar 1906)
  1. 1. James (Richard) Cody 1853–1937 m. Nancy (E.) Anderson 1856–1939
    1. 1. George (Washington) Cody 1878–1972
    2. 2. Mollie Cody 1880–
    3. 3. Zedekiah Cody 1883–1960
    4. 4. Laura Cody 1885–
  2. 2. Catherine Cody 1855–1940
  3. 3. Richard Cody 1851–
  4. 4. John Cody 1856–
  5. 5. Zedikiah ((Duck)) Cody 1859–
  6. 6. William (Henry) Cody 1861–1902
  7. 7. Mary (Elizabeth) Cody 1862–1930

William Cody's Timeline

3 Records

1831
1831
Birth of William Frederick Cody in Hancock County, Tennessee
Hancock County, Tennessee
1860
1860
Age 29
William Frederick Cody resided here in Davis, Hancock, Tennessee, United States
Davis, Hancock, Tennessee, United States
1864
07/29/1864
Age 33
Death of William Frederick Cody in General Hospital, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee
General Hospital, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1831
    Event Place: Hancock County, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Davis, Hancock, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: 483; Image: 577.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Davis, Hancock, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Davis, Hancock, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: 483; Image: 577.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07291864
    Event Place: General Hospital, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [2] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.

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