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William Henry Darby 1853–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jun 1853

Birth Location: Kingsland, Cleveland, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 2 Apr 1940

Death Location: Warren, Bradley County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Homer Darby

Mother: Sarah Johnson

Spouse(s): Virginia Harrison

Children(s): Hugh Darby, Virginia Darby, Edna Darby, Margaret Wooten, William Darby, Paul Darby, Winfred Darby, Mae Darby

In 1853, William Henry Darby entered the world in Kingsland, Cleveland, Arkansas, USA, born to Homer Newton Darby And Sarah Johnson. In 1894, William Henry Darby established residence. In 1897, William Henry Darby established residence. William Henry Darby married Virginia Harrison, and had children including Edna Lois Darby, Hugh Thomas Darby, Mae Darby, Margaret Preston Wooten, Paul Nickolas Darby, Virginia Corrine Darby, William Price Darby, Winfred Dexter Darby. William Henry Darby passed away in 1940 in Warren, Bradley County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1853, William Henry Darby entered the world in Kingsland, Cleveland, Arkansas, USA, born to Homer Newton Darby And Sarah Johnson.
  • In 1894, William Henry Darby established residence.
  • In 1897, William Henry Darby established residence.
  • William Henry Darby married Virginia Harrison, and had children including Edna Lois Darby, Hugh Thomas Darby, Mae Darby, Margaret Preston Wooten, Paul Nickolas Darby, Virginia Corrine Darby, William Price Darby, Winfred Dexter Darby.
  • William Henry Darby passed away in 1940 in Warren, Bradley County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Darby's Ancestors

Self
William Darby
1853–1940
Birth Place: Kingsland, Cleveland, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Homer Newton Darby
1813–1900
Virginia
Sarah Johnson
1826–
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Hugh Darby
1780–1840
Virginia
Mary (Farley) Hatchett
1783–1881
Nottoway, Amelia Co., Virginia, USA
Martha
1785–
Virginia, United States
Thomas Johnson
1784–1836
Robertson, TN
Great-Grandparents
Milton Darby
1726–1788
Nancy Hutchcraft
1735–1818
Abraham Hatchett
1753–1841
Mary Farley
1761–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Josias Darby
1695–1767
Hannah ddarby
1699–1767

William Darby's Descendants

1.
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William (Henry) Darby (17 Jun 1853–2 Apr 1940) m. Virginia Harrison (Apr 1859–1939)
  1. 1. Hugh (Thomas) Darby 1881–1960 m. Mary (Estelle) Doster 1881–1962
    1. 1. Bess Darby 1907–1992 m. Creed Caldwell 1906–1960
      1. 1. Creed (Caldwell) III 1938–2018
    2. 2. Orman (Doster) Darby 1904–1944 m. Francis (Eliza) Gunn 1916–2010
  2. 2. Virginia (Corrine) Darby 1890–1992
  3. 3. Edna (Lois) Darby 1897–1990
  4. 4. Margaret (Preston) Wooten 1901–1995
  5. 5. William (Price) Darby 1880–1963
  6. 6. Paul (Nickolas) Darby 1895–1971
  7. 7. Winfred (Dexter) Darby 1891–1929
  8. 8. Mae Darby 1894–1972 m. Floyd (C) Pierce 1887–
    1. 1. Mary (V) Pierce 1924–

William Darby's Timeline

5 Records

1853
17 Jun 1853
Birth of William Henry Darby in Kingsland, Cleveland, Arkansas, USA
Kingsland, Cleveland, Arkansas, USA
1894
abt 1894
Age 41
William Henry Darby resided here
None
1897
abt 1897
Age 44
William Henry Darby resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 67
William Henry Darby resided here in Pennington, Bradley, Arkansas, USA
Pennington, Bradley, Arkansas, USA
1940
2 Apr 1940
Age 87
Death of William Henry Darby in Warren, Bradley, Arkansas, USA
Warren, Bradley, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1853
    Event Place: Kingsland, Cleveland, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pennington, Bradley, Arkansas; Roll: T625_55; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 23
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: Abt 1853
    [4] Arkansas, Birth Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1894
    Record Source: Arkansas, Birth Certificates

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1897
    Record Source: Arkansas, Birth Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: Abt 1853

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pennington, Bradley, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pennington, Bradley, Arkansas; Roll: T625_55; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 23

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Warren, Bradley, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Warren, Bradley County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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