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William Fletcher Courtney 1864–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Oc 1864

Birth Location: Purvis, Marion, Mississippi

Death Date: 29 Dec 1963

Death Location: Purvis, Lamar, Mississippi

Father: Samuel Courtney

Mother: Nancy Baxter

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The story of William Fletcher Courtney began in 1864 in Purvis, Marion, Mississippi. William Fletcher Courtney passed away in 1963 in Purvis, Lamar, Mississippi.

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Biography

  • The story of William Fletcher Courtney began in 1864 in Purvis, Marion, Mississippi.
  • William Fletcher Courtney passed away in 1963 in Purvis, Lamar, Mississippi.

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William Courtney's Ancestors

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William Courtney
1864–1963
Birth Place: Purvis, Marion, Mississippi
Parents
Samuel Thomas Courtney
1818–1908
Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina
Nancy Baxter
1826–1912
Baxterville, Marion, Mississippi
Grandparents
John (Samuel) Courtney
1795–1850
Sumter, South Carolina
Sarah Hodge
1795–1860
Sumter, South Carolina
Thomas (Leonidas) Baxter
1802–1836
Marion, Mississippi
Nancy (Ellen) Stanford
1799–1872
Dorchester, Maryland
Great-Grandparents
John Courtney
1774–1852
Sarah Hodge
1774–
Thomas Baxter
1816–1846
Elizabeth Register
1780–
John Sr.
1778–1861
Nancy Ruark
1779–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rowland Courtney
1734–1814
Sarah Wolfe
1732–1814
Joshua Stanford
1740–1826
Mary Rooks
1755–1826
John Ruark
1750–1797
Rachel Esham
1738–1791

William Courtney's Timeline

2 Records

1864
29 Oc 1864
Birth of William Fletcher Courtney in Purvis, Marion, Mississippi
Purvis, Marion, Mississippi
1963
29 Dec 1963
Age 99
Death of William Fletcher Courtney in Purvis, Lamar, Mississippi
Purvis, Lamar, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Oc 1864
    Event Place: Purvis, Marion, Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1963
    Event Place: Purvis, Lamar, Mississippi

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