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William H Cody 1879–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Nov 1879

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 1960

Death Location: Mitchell, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: James Cody

Mother: Mary Lawson

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Children(s):

William H Cody was born in 1879 in Tennessee, the child of James Cody And Mary Lawson. In 1880, William H Cody resided in Hancock, Tennessee, USA. William H Cody passed away in 1960 in Mitchell, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William H Cody was born in 1879 in Tennessee, the child of James Cody And Mary Lawson.
  • In 1880, William H Cody resided in Hancock, Tennessee, USA.
  • William H Cody passed away in 1960 in Mitchell, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Cody's Ancestors

Self
William Cody
1879–1960
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
James Cody
1846–1918
Virginia
Mary Lawson
1856–1929
Tennessee
Grandparents
James Cody
1809–1880
Virginia
Eave Cody
1808–
Virginia
Smith Lawson
1825–
North Carolina
Rebecca Lawson
1837–1919
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Tabitha Osbourne
1791–1849
Zedekiah Cody
1791–1850
David Lawson
1786–1859
Mary Smith
1805–1880
John (PAINTER)
1802–1862
John Sr
1802–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Cody
–1821
Sinai (Stacey)
1750–1820

William Cody's Timeline

3 Records

1879
15 Nov 1879
Birth of William H Cody in Tennessee
Tennessee
1880
1880
Age 1
William H Cody resided here in Hancock, Tennessee, USA
Hancock, Tennessee, USA
1960
1960
Age 81
Death of William H Cody in Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1879
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hancock, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mitchell, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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