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William Pleasant Doyle 1840 – 1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Oct 1840

Birth Location: Hamilton Co. Tennessee

Death Date: 23 Oct 1883

Death Location: Decatur Co. Tennessee

Father: John Doyle

Mother: Mary Moses

Spouse(s): Martha McFarland

Children(s): Eliza Doyle, Eliza Doyle, Sarah Doyle, William Doyle, James Doyle, Sidney Doyle, Tina Doyle, Lora Doyle, Joanne Doyle, Leon Doyle

In 1840, William Pleasant Doyle entered the world in Hamilton Co. Tennessee, born to John Doyle and Mary Ann Moses. In 1860, William Pleasant Doyle resided in District 5, Decatur, Tennessee, USA. In 1870, William Pleasant Doyle resided in District 5, Decatur, Tennessee, USA. William Pleasant Doyle married Martha McFarland, and had children including Eliza Caroline Doyle, Eliza Caroline Doyle, Sarah Belle Doyle, William Thomas Doyle, James Woodson Doyle, Sidney Johnson Doyle, Tina Bee Doyle, Lora Edna Doyle, Joanne Omega Doyle, Leon Hurston Doyle. William Pleasant Doyle passed away in 1883 in Decatur Co. Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1840, William Pleasant Doyle entered the world in Hamilton Co. Tennessee, born to John Doyle and Mary Ann Moses.
  • In 1860, William Pleasant Doyle resided in District 5, Decatur, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1870, William Pleasant Doyle resided in District 5, Decatur, Tennessee, USA.
  • William Pleasant Doyle married Martha McFarland, and had children including Eliza Caroline Doyle, Eliza Caroline Doyle, Sarah Belle Doyle, William Thomas Doyle, James Woodson Doyle, Sidney Johnson Doyle, Tina Bee Doyle, Lora Edna Doyle, Joanne Omega Doyle, Leon Hurston Doyle.
  • William Pleasant Doyle passed away in 1883 in Decatur Co. Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Doyle
1807 – 1894
Birth Location: Columbus, Polk Co. , TN, USA
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Mary Moses
1811 – 1870
Birth Location: , , NC, USA
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Spouses(s)

Martha McFarland
1845 – 1883
Birth Location: , , Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

Eliza Doyle
1864 – 1935
Birth Location: Decatur Co. Tennessee
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Eliza Doyle
1864 – 1935
Birth Location: Decatur, TN
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Sarah Doyle
1867 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
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William Doyle
1869 – 1935
Birth Location: Tennessee
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James Doyle
1870 – 1948
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Sidney Doyle
1874 – 1957
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Tina Doyle
1876 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Lora Doyle
1878 – 1920
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Joanne Doyle
1880 – 1960
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Leon Doyle
1882 – 1957
Birth Location: Decatur, Tennessee, United States
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William Doyle's Ancestors

Self
William Doyle
1840 – 1883
Birth Place: Hamilton Co. Tennessee
Parents
John Doyle
1807 – 1894
Columbus, Polk Co. , TN, USA
Mary (Ann) Moses
1811 – 1870
, , NC, USA
Grandparents
James (Henry(Stafford)) Doyle
1784 – 1851
Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, United States
Sarah (Jane) Raper
1789 – 1872
Guilford Co, NC, USA
James (John) Moses
1790 – 1852
Anson, NC
Isabella (White) Bedwell
1780 – 1850
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John Doyle
1748 – 1837
Jacob Raper
1752 – 1842
Elizabeth Gray
1758 – 1845
Samuel Moses
1747 – 1833
Sarah Tewksberry
1746 – 1843
Reuben Bedwell
1763 – 1834
D Ogele
1765 – 1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Doyle
1704 – 1791
Elizabeth Atkinson
1702 – 1790
William Raper
1725 – 1795
Sarah Nicholson
1729 – 1795
John Gray
1690 – 1751
Ann McGowan
1695 – 1751
Jacob Moses
1704 – 1751
Hercules Ogele
1731 – 1804
Mary Carson
1739 – 1825

William Doyle's Descendants

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William (Pleasant) Doyle (13 Oct 1840 – 23 Oct 1883) m. Martha McFarland (1845 – 23 Oct 1883)
  1. 1. Eliza (Caroline) Doyle (18 Aug 1864 – 21 Nov 1935) m. James (Riley) Duke (15 May 1858 – 9 Jun 1935)
    1. 1. Cora (Ellen) Duke (3 Jun 1885 – 10 Nov 1967) m. Garretson (Brown) Cole (11 Sep 1883 – 9 Jan 1938)
      1. 1. Cooper (Watson) Cole (1907 – 29 Nov 1982) m. Alice (Irene) Boyd (6 Nov 1906 – 19 Feb 1998)
        1. 1. Alice (Faye) Cole (abt 1938 – ) m. Charles (Ellis) Price (1936 – 8 May 2019)
        2. 2. Donald (Watson) Cole (18 Jun 1943 – 9 Jan 2002) m. Mary (Judith) Bateman (abt 1944 – )
      2. 2. Tina (Bee) Cole (27 Jun 1910 – 8 Apr 1984) m. Paul (Moore) Burgess (30 September 1909 – 6 April 1992)
        1. 1. Aubrey (Eugene) Burgess (17 Jan 1949 – 3 January 2015) m. Thresa (D) Monse (abt 1950 – )
        2. 2. Joanne Burgess
        3. 3. Donald Burgess
      3. 3. Woodrow (Wilson) Cole (10 Oct 1915 – 6 Nov 2003) m. Lizzie Schrank (14 May 1919 – 2 Oct 1998)
        1. 1. Lucille ("Luci" Ann) Cole (22 Aug 1937 – 18 Nov 2019) m. Wallace (Eugene) Mattox
        2. 2. Rosalie (Marie) Cole (20 Jul 1939 – 29 August 2022) m. Kenneth (Dale) Mecom (19 Sep 1934 – 11 Sep 2008)
        3. 3. Agnes (Cora) Cole (abt 1943 – ) m. Jesus (Abelardo) Carranza m. Ray (Alan) Sherer
      4. 4. Charles (Thomas) Cole (4 July 1917 – 26 October 1994) m. Goldie (M) Cole (1935 – )
      5. 5. Melvin (Elmer) Cole (10 Dec 1919 – 5 Apr 1994) m. Ruth (Marian) Tobler (16 December 1916 – 11 August 1983)
        1. 1. Barbara Cole
      6. 6. Ewell (Eugene) Cole (abt 1923 – 25 April 2017) m. Rose (Marilyn) Cole (1922 – 2016)
      7. 7. Ralph (Nelson) Cole (6 Jun 1925 – 19 May 2012) m. Inez (Loraine) Gillett (10 Jun 1926 – 11 Feb 2011) m. Inez (L) Gillett
    2. 2. Gegola (Belle) Duke (11 Sep 1887 – 27 Nov 1963)
    3. 3. Valeria (Marlin) Duke (21 Feb 1889 – 21 Jul 1983)
    4. 4. Thomas (B Melvin) Duke (27 May 1896 – 24 Feb 1919)
    5. 5. Mattie (April) Duke (19 Sep 1899 – Apr1938)
    6. 6. Queen (Alice) Duke (10 Aug 1903 – 16Mar1976)
    7. 7. Ann Duke (abt 1904 – )
    8. 8. Quin (Claudie Pauline) Duke (abt 1904 – )
  2. 2. Eliza (Caroline) Doyle (18 Aug 1864 – 21 Nov 1935) m. James (Riley) Duke (15 May 1857 – 9 June 1935)
    1. 1. Mattie (April) Duke (19 September 1899 – 10 April 1938)
  3. 3. Sarah (Belle) Doyle (1867 – )
  4. 4. William (Thomas) Doyle (1869 – 26 JUN 1935)
  5. 5. James (Woodson) Doyle (26 Dec 1870 – 24 MAR 1948)
  6. 6. Sidney (Johnson) Doyle (1 Jan 1874 – 17 Jul 1957) m. Queen Eudaly (August 1887 – 1959)
    1. 1. Willa Doyle (6 November 1905 – 15 April 2010)
  7. 7. Tina (Bee) Doyle (1876 – )
  8. 8. Lora (Edna) Doyle (25 Feb 1878 – 9 FEB 1920) m. George (T) North (abt 1873 – 1909) m. O (I) Echols (abt 1887 – 10 May 1950)
    1. 1. Mable Echols (abt 1905 – 7 Mar 1920)
  9. 9. Joanne (Omega) Doyle (1880 – 1960) m. Marshall Eudaley (18 December 1882 – 31 May 1935)
  10. 10. Leon (Hurston) Doyle (31 May 1882 – 15 Jun 1957)

William Doyle's Timeline

5 Records

1840
13 Oct 1840
Birth of William Pleasant Doyle in Hamilton Co. Tennessee
Hamilton Co. Tennessee
1860
1860
Age 20
William Pleasant Doyle resided here in District 5, Decatur, Tennessee, USA
District 5, Decatur, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 30
William Pleasant Doyle resided here in District 5, Decatur, Tennessee, USA
District 5, Decatur, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 40
William Pleasant Doyle resided here in District 5, Decatur, Tennessee, USA
District 5, Decatur, Tennessee, USA
1883
23 Oct 1883
Age 43
Death of William Pleasant Doyle in Decatur Co. Tennessee
Decatur Co. Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1840
    Event Place: Hamilton Co. Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 3
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 5, Decatur, Tennessee; Roll: 1252; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 028
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 5, Decatur, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1524; Page: 54B; Family History Library Film: 553023
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 5, Decatur, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1247; Page: 37; Family History Library Film: 805247
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 5, Decatur, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 5, Decatur, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1247; Page: 37; Family History Library Film: 805247

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 5, Decatur, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 5, Decatur, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1524; Page: 54B; Family History Library Film: 553023

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 5, Decatur, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 5, Decatur, Tennessee; Roll: 1252; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 028

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1883
    Event Place: Decatur Co. Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Parsons, Decatur County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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