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William Hamilton Cody 1871–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Dec 1871

Birth Location: Haywood, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 8 Aug 1948

Death Location: Mt. Airy, Sury County, NC, USA

Father: James Cody

Mother: Elizabeth Norton

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In 1871, William Hamilton Cody entered the world in Haywood, North Carolina, United States, born to James B Cody And Elizabeth Norton. In 1880, William Hamilton Cody resided in East Fork, Haywood, North Carolina, USA. William Hamilton Cody married Lizzie Spangler. William Hamilton Cody passed away in 1948 in Mt. Airy, Sury County, NC, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1871, William Hamilton Cody entered the world in Haywood, North Carolina, United States, born to James B Cody And Elizabeth Norton.
  • In 1880, William Hamilton Cody resided in East Fork, Haywood, North Carolina, USA.
  • William Hamilton Cody married Lizzie Spangler.
  • William Hamilton Cody passed away in 1948 in Mt. Airy, Sury County, NC, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Cody's Ancestors

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William Cody
1871–1948
Birth Place: Haywood, North Carolina, United States
Parents
James B. Cody
1840–1920
Haywood. Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Norton
1841–1913
Haywood County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Jesse Cody
1805–1860
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah ("Sallie") Brown
1812–1896
North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Pearce Sr
1754–1845
Charity Ward
1769–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cody
1735–1810
Mary Davis
1746–1819
John Stacey
1750–
Sarah
1755–

William Cody's Timeline

4 Records

1871
9 Dec 1871
Birth of William Hamilton Cody in Haywood, North Carolina, United States
Haywood, North Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 9
William Hamilton Cody resided here in East Fork, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
East Fork, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
1948
6 Aug 1948
Age 77
Death of William Hamilton Cody in Canton, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
Canton, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
1948
8 Aug 1948
Age 77
Burial of William Hamilton Cody in Mt. Airy, Sury County, NC, USA
Mt. Airy, Sury County, NC, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1871
    Event Place: Haywood, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: East Fork, Haywood, North Carolina; Roll: 967; Page: 155b; Enumeration District: 086

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: East Fork, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: East Fork, Haywood, North Carolina; Roll: 967; Page: 155b; Enumeration District: 086

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mt Airy, Surry, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1948
    Event Place: Canton, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1948
    Event Place: Mt. Airy, Sury County, NC, USA

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