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William M Eason 1875–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1875

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 1950

Death Location: Duval County, Florida

Father: Silas Eason

Mother: Mary Lightsey

Spouse(s): Hester Boatright

Children(s): Myrtle Eason, Lonnie Eason, Robert Eason

The story of William M Eason began in 1875 in Georgia. William M Eason married Hester Idella Boatright, and had children including Lonnie Eason, Myrtle Eason, Robert O Eason. William M Eason passed away in 1950 in Duval County, Florida.

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Biography

  • The story of William M Eason began in 1875 in Georgia.
  • William M Eason married Hester Idella Boatright, and had children including Lonnie Eason, Myrtle Eason, Robert O Eason.
  • William M Eason passed away in 1950 in Duval County, Florida.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Eason's Ancestors

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William Eason
1875–1950
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
Silas O Eason
1848–1934
Appling County, Georgia
Mary Lightsey
1854–1936
Wayne, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Capt (Jacob) Lightsey
1810–1896
South Carolina, USA
Mary (“Polly”) Hyers
1815–1888
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Lightsey
1778–1810
Martha Lightsey)
1785–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Eason's Descendants

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William (M) Eason (abt 1875–1950) m. Hester (Idella) Boatright (abt 1877–22 Jul 1963)
  1. 1. Myrtle Eason 1917–1962 m. George Stapleton 1911–1969
    1. 1. Barbara (Gail) Stapleton 1938–2011 m. Labon (Franklin) Scott 1930–2004 m. William (Joel Downs) Sr 1932–1987
    2. 2. Gloria (Wyrick) Stapleton 1935–2013
  2. 2. Lonnie Eason 1898–1971
  3. 3. Robert (O) Eason 1915–1988

William Eason's Timeline

3 Records

1875
abt 1875
Birth of William M Eason in Georgia
Georgia
1894
08 Oct 1894
Age 19
William M Eason was married in Pierce, GA
Pierce, GA
1950
1950
Age 75
Death of William M Eason in Duval County, Florida
Duval County, Florida

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1875
    Event Place: Georgia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 08 Oct 1894
    Event Place: Pierce, GA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Duval County, Florida

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