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William Edmund Early 1856–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 March 1856

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 26 December 1941

Death Location: Brownwood, Brown County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Levi Early

Mother: Elizabeth Little

Spouse(s): Ellen Early

Children(s): Charlie Early

In 1856, William Edmund Early entered the world in Tennessee, United States of America, born to Levi Early And Elizabeth Cena Little. William Edmund Early married Ellen Paralee Early, and had children including Charlie Looney Early. William Edmund Early passed away in 1941 in Brownwood, Brown County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1856, William Edmund Early entered the world in Tennessee, United States of America, born to Levi Early And Elizabeth Cena Little.
  • William Edmund Early married Ellen Paralee Early, and had children including Charlie Looney Early.
  • William Edmund Early passed away in 1941 in Brownwood, Brown County, Texas, United States of America.

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William Early's Ancestors

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William Early
1856–1941
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Levi Early
1823–1862
Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Elizabeth (Cena) Little
1832–1900
Blount, Alabama
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Early's Descendants

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William (Edmund) Early (29 March 1856–26 December 1941) m. Ellen (Paralee) Early (15 October 1869–14 October 1961)
  1. 1. Charlie (Looney) Early 1902–1954 m. Myra (Melba) Hopson 1899–1988
    1. 1. Ernell Jacobs 1930–2021
    2. 2. Dorothy (Louise) Teague 1923–2004
    3. 3. W.E Early 1926–1926
    4. 4. Charles Early 1920– m. Alfa Early 1923–

William Early's Timeline

2 Records

1856
29 March 1856
Birth of William Edmund Early in Tennessee, United States of America
Tennessee, United States of America
1941
26 December 1941
Age 85
Death of William Edmund Early in Brownwood, Brown County, Texas, United States of America
Brownwood, Brown County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 March 1856
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 December 1941
    Event Place: Brownwood, Brown County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brownwood, Brown County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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