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William EAST 1825–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1825

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1915

Death Location: Albany, Delaware, Indiana, USA

Father: William EAST

Mother: Mary (EAST)

Spouse(s): Sarah East

Children(s): Verginia East, John East, Sarah East, Ezekial East, Rosa East, Ada East, Marquis Sr, Mary East, Lucinda East

In 1825, William EAST entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to William East And Mary J Polly East. William EAST married Sarah East, and had children including Ada May East, Ezekial Henry East, John Wesley East, Lucinda E East, Marquis De Lafayette East Sr, Mary J East, Rosa Lillian East, Sarah W East, Verginia C East. William EAST passed away in 1915 in Albany, Delaware, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1825, William EAST entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to William East And Mary J Polly East.
  • William EAST married Sarah East, and had children including Ada May East, Ezekial Henry East, John Wesley East, Lucinda E East, Marquis De Lafayette East Sr, Mary J East, Rosa Lillian East, Sarah W East, Verginia C East.
  • William EAST passed away in 1915 in Albany, Delaware, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William EAST
1787–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Mary (EAST)
1790–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah East
1834–1907
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Verginia East
1863–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
VE
John East
1871–1960
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
JE
Sarah East
1866–1940
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
SE
Ezekial East
1873–1961
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
EE
Rosa East
1876–1902
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
RE
Ada East
1879–
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
AE
Marquis Sr
1868–1951
Birth Location: Sinking Spring, Highland County, Ohio, USA
MS
Mary East
1859–1940
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
ME
Lucinda East
1861–1930
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
LE

William EAST's Ancestors

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William EAST
1825–1915
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
William EAST
1787–
Virginia, USA
Mary (J "Polly") (EAST)
1790–
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
EAST
1760–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William EAST's Descendants

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William EAST (Abt 1825–1915) m. Sarah East (Abt 1834–1907)
  1. 1. Verginia (C) East 1863–
  2. 2. John (Wesley) East 1871–1960 m. Nancy (M) East 1882–1953
  3. 3. Sarah (W) East 1866–1940 m. Thomas (Henry) Hughes 1880– m. Williard (Elmer) Miller 1857–1936
    1. 1. Myrtle (Mattie H) Miller 1880–1915
    2. 2. Herschel Miller 1895–1962
    3. 3. J (Herbert) Miller 1892–
    4. 4. Vernon Miller 1897–
    5. 5. William (Elmer) Miller 1882–1944 m. Florence (D) Hager 1885–1970
      1. 1. Russell (E) Miller 1916–1995 m. Roberta (Maxine) Rice 1917–2005
    6. 6. Victor (Oliver) Miller 1897– m. Louise Clouse 1897–
      1. 1. Herschel (Victor) Miller 1934–1985
      2. 2. Vernon Miller 1918–
      3. 3. Herbert (Carl) Miller 1930–1994
      4. 4. Barbara (Betty) Miller 1938–2014
      5. 5. Virgil Miller 1920–1975 m. Dolores (M) Brunner 1923–
      6. 6. William Miller 1925– m. Agnes (Madden) Webb 1925–
      7. 7. Virginia Miller 1936–2016
    7. 7. Anna (Maude) Miller 1885–1959 m. James (A) Taggart 1870–1955
      1. 1. Howard (Albert) Taggart 1904–1904 m. Evelyn (Katherine) Kiser 1905–1981
        1. 1. George (Ronald) Taggart 1926–2008
      2. 2. James (Dennis Taggart) Jr 1914–1987 m. Martha Lamm 1916–
        1. 1. James (Dennis) Taggart 1934–1984 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Phenis 1931–2004
      3. 3. Thelma (Irene) Taggart 1909–1986 m. Everett (F) Sims 1907–1964 m. Theodore (Alfred) Barton 1903–1962
        1. 1. Jo (Ann Joan) Barton 1931–1996
        2. 2. Helen (Lucille) Barton 1930–2019 m. Donald (La Marr) Warfield 1926–2006
      4. 4. Walton (Earl) Taggart 1906–1986 m. Virginia (Helen) King 1909–1994
        1. 1. Larry (Eugene) Taggart 1936–2020 m. Ann Diffenderfer 1938–2014
      5. 5. Sarah (Edna Elizabeth?) Taggart 1917–1987 m. Dude Vanover 1914–1994
      6. 6. Herschel (Carl) Taggart 1920–2002 m. Eva Francis 1916–1958
      7. 7. Garth Taggart 1911–1971 m. Beulah (Lee) Long 1916–
        1. 1. Barbara (Jean) Taggart 1938–2007 m. Robert (Leroy) Brown 1933–1997
    8. 8. Lucille Miller 1898–1942 m. Charles James 1895–
      1. 1. Delbert (Vinson) James 1921–1975 m. Helen (Marie) Hampton 1924–1999
      2. 2. Harold James 1929–1999 m. Joanne (Elizabeth) Newell 1929–2017
      3. 3. Eileen (Constance) James 1923–1969 m. Hoyle (Weaver) Wilson 1920–1980
    9. 9. James (G) Miller 1887– m. Lula (Alice) Scott 1891–1983
    10. 10. Carl (G) Miller 1890–1961 m. Mildred (Katherine) Mumma 1911–1980
  4. 4. Ezekial (Henry) East 1873–1961 m. Arabelle (Arra Anna Vele) Frost 1877–1949
  5. 5. Rosa (Lillian) East 1876–1902 m. Charles (F.) Howell 1874–
    1. 1. Cora (A) Howell 1893–
    2. 2. Russell Howell 1899–1920
    3. 3. Charles (William) Howell 1896–1981 m. Helen (B) (Howell) 1900–
  6. 6. Ada (May) East 1879– m. Franklin (D) Swisher 1876–1957 m. Rollin (J) McSherry 1887–
    1. 1. Daughter Swisher 1910–1910
    2. 2. Ethel (Frances) Swisher 1903–1994 m. William (Carl) Barnes 1901–1962 m. Morris (M) Wonders 1900– m. Ralph McCune 1900–
      1. 1. William (Wallace) Wonders 1921–2006
      2. 2. Juanita (Wilivene) Wonders 1922– m. Warren (Eugene) Davis 1921–1999
        1. 1. Judy (Ann) Davis 1940–2006
        2. 2. Karen (Lynn) Davis 1943–1991
      3. 3. Lillie (May) Barnes 1926–2008
      4. 4. Lois (Genevieve) Barnes 1925–2013 m. Wayne (Wellington) Neff 1921–1985
    3. 3. Elsie (Beatrice) Swisher 1905–1993 m. Charles (Edward) Dent 1909– m. Franklin (Roscoe Hepburn) Sr 1899–1975
      1. 1. Frank (Roscoe) Hepburn 1921–2001
      2. 2. Elva (Mae) Dent 1922–1972
      3. 3. Barbara (Jean) Dent 1931–1994 m. Charles (Franklin) Shearer 1925–1992 m. Clement (L) Pistilli 1929–1973
    4. 4. Charles (W) Swisher 1899–1981 m. Kirtha (Ozella) Swisher 1904–1944
      1. 1. Corp (Charles Edwin) Swisher 1930–2005
      2. 2. Arnold (Lee) Swisher 1938–1957
      3. 3. Melvin (R) Swisher 1937–2018
      4. 4. Florence (E.) Rader 1929–2001
  7. 7. Marquis (De Lafayette East) Sr 1868–1951 m. Mary (Jane "Jennie" A) CORBETT 1885–1959 m. Alice (J.) Dunley 1863–1896
    1. 1. Son East 1895–
    2. 2. Daughter East 1896–1896
    3. 3. Marquis (Delafayette EAST) Jr. 1912–1976 m. Mary (Lou) East 1914–1994
      1. 1. Kathleen (Diane) East 1936–2021 m. Lawrence (Charles) Paulsen 1927–2009
    4. 4. Andrew (William) East 1911–1992 m. Doris (Audra) Stoner 1910–1986
  8. 8. Mary (J) East 1859–1940 m. William (H) Whitaker 1848–1928
    1. 1. Lillie (A) Cahill 1880–1953 m. Albert (Jerome) Cahill 1876–1945
      1. 1. Mildred Cahill 1903–1904
    2. 2. Nora (Viola) Whitaker 1877–1957 m. Augustus Ferry 1868– m. Charles (G) Denton 1868–1914
      1. 1. Gracie (I) Denton 1906–
      2. 2. Hellen (V) Denton 1907–
      3. 3. Donald Denton 1911–1978
      4. 4. Mary (Alice) Denton 1914–1996
      5. 5. Pansy (D) Denton 1900–
      6. 6. Jennie (D) Denton 1903–
      7. 7. Virgia (Virgie Leota) Denton 1908–1989 m. Louie Jones 1901–1978
        1. 1. Elnora (V) Jones 1930–2010 m. Kenneth (Karol) Kenyon 1923–2017
    3. 3. Wilson Whitaker 1886–1959 m. Minnie Benefiel 1886–1969 m. Ida (May) Hadley 1878–1940
      1. 1. Reba (Augusta) Whitaker 1922–2001
  9. 9. Lucinda (E) East 1861–1930 m. William (Henry) Kirkman 1847–1919

William EAST's Timeline

16 Records

1824
01 Jan 1824
Birth of William EAST in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
1824
01 Jan 1824
Birth of William EAST in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1825
Abt 1825
Birth of William EAST in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 25
William EAST resided here in Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, USA
Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 35
William EAST resided here in Bedford, Virginia, USA
Bedford, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 45
William EAST resided here in Perry, Pike, Ohio, USA
Perry, Pike, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 55
William EAST resided here in Wayne, Wayne, Indiana, USA
Wayne, Wayne, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 75
William EAST resided here in Delaware, Delaware, Indiana, USA
Delaware, Delaware, Indiana, USA
1903
1903
Age 78
William EAST resided here in Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA
Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 85
William EAST resided here in Center, Delaware, Indiana, USA
Center, Delaware, Indiana, USA
1915
1915
Age 90
William EAST resided here in Delaware County, Indiana, USA
Delaware County, Indiana, USA
1915
1915
Age 90
William EAST resided here in Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA
Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA
1915
27 Dec 1915
Age 90
Death of William EAST in Albany, Delaware, Indiana, USA
Albany, Delaware, Indiana, USA
1915
29 Dec 1915
Age 90
Death of William EAST in Albany, Delaware, Indiana, USA
Albany, Delaware, Indiana, USA
1915
27 Dec 1915
Age 90
Death of William EAST in Albany, Delaware, Indiana, USA
Albany, Delaware, Indiana, USA
1915
1915
Age 90
Burial of William EAST in Albany, Delaware, Indiana, USA
Albany, Delaware, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Jan 1824
    Event Place: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wayne, Wayne, Indiana; Roll: 322; Page: 268B; Enumeration District: 069
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Perry, Pike, Ohio; Roll: M593_1257; Page: 156A; Family History Library Film: 552756
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Delaware, Delaware, Indiana; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0042
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Southern Revenue District, Bedford, Virginia; Roll: M653_1335; Page: 502; Family
    [5] Indiana, WPA Death Index, 1882-1920
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Center, Delaware, Indiana; Roll: T624_346; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1374359
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia; Roll: M432_938; Page: 123A; Image: 249
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1910 - 1919; Roll: 04
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Muncie Evening Press; Publication Date: 28 Dec 1915; Publication Place: Muncie, Indiana, United States of America; ,0.858698,0.7349098,0.9342954
    [11] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Jan 1824
    Event Place: Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1825
    Event Place: Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia; Roll: M432_938; Page: 123A; Image: 249

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Bedford, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Southern Revenue District, Bedford, Virginia; Roll: M653_1335; Page: 502; Family

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Perry, Pike, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Perry, Pike, Ohio; Roll: M593_1257; Page: 156A; Family History Library Film: 552756

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Wayne, Wayne, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wayne, Wayne, Indiana; Roll: 322; Page: 268B; Enumeration District: 069

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Delaware, Delaware, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Delaware, Delaware, Indiana; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0042

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1903
    Event Place: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Center, Delaware, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Center, Delaware, Indiana; Roll: T624_346; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1374359

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Delaware County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Muncie Evening Press; Publication Date: 28 Dec 1915; Publication Place: Muncie, Indiana, United States of America; ,0.858698,0.7349098,0.9342954

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Southern Revenue District, Bedford, Virginia; Roll: M653_1335; Page: 502; Family

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1915
    Event Place: Albany, Delaware, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Indiana, WPA Death Index, 1882-1920
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1910 - 1919; Roll: 04
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Muncie Evening Press; Publication Date: 28 Dec 1915; Publication Place: Muncie, Indiana, United States of America; ,0.858698,0.7349098,0.9342954
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1915
    Event Place: Albany, Delaware, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1915
    Event Place: Albany, Delaware, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Albany, Delaware, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Albany, Delaware, Indiana, USA
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