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William Henry english 1875–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 July 1875

Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 5 February 1956

Death Location: Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: William english

Mother: Clarissa Weatherman

Spouse(s): Mary Metcalf

Children(s): Carl English, Manley English, Lewis English, Leonard English, Luther English, Barnie English, Nova Shook, Mafra Moore, Herman English, Milford English, Mafrey English, Lela English, Carry English, Louis English, Gertie English

William Henry english was born in 1875 in Madison County, North Carolina, USA, the child of William Lucious English And Clarissa Adeline Weatherman. In 1880, William Henry english resided in Yancey, North Carolina, USA. In 1900, William Henry english resided in Upper Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA. William Henry english married Mary Jane Metcalf, and had children including Barnie English, Carl Woody English, Carry English, Gertie English, Herman H English, Lela J English, Leonard Cecile English, Lewis Ward English, Louis English, Luther Tom English, Mafra Katie English Moore, Mafrey K English, Manley Robert English, Milford L English, Nova English Shook. William Henry english passed away in 1956 in Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Henry english was born in 1875 in Madison County, North Carolina, USA, the child of William Lucious English And Clarissa Adeline Weatherman.
  • In 1880, William Henry english resided in Yancey, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1900, William Henry english resided in Upper Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA.
  • William Henry english married Mary Jane Metcalf, and had children including Barnie English, Carl Woody English, Carry English, Gertie English, Herman H English, Lela J English, Leonard Cecile English, Lewis Ward English, Louis English, Luther Tom English, Mafra Katie English Moore, Mafrey K English, Manley Robert English, Milford L English, Nova English Shook.
  • William Henry english passed away in 1956 in Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William english
1831–1908
Birth Location: Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA
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Clarissa Weatherman
1839–1920
Birth Location: McDowell County, North Carolina, USA; Iredell County, NC, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Metcalf
1882–1961
Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
MM

Children(s)

Carl English
1909–1992
Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
CE
Manley English
1904–1979
Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
ME
Lewis English
1923–2001
Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
LE
Leonard English
1920–1999
Birth Location: Faust, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
LE
Luther English
1917–1997
Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
LE
Barnie English
1908–1929
Birth Location: Madison, N. C.
BE
Nova Shook
1915–2001
Birth Location: Mars Hill MA, North Carolina
NS
Mafra Moore
1910–1997
Birth Location: Mars Hill MA, North Carolina
MM
Herman English
1902–
Birth Location: North Carolina
HE
Milford English
1907–
Birth Location: North Carolina
ME
Mafrey English
1911–
Birth Location: North Carolina
ME
Lela English
1913–
Birth Location: North Carolina
LE
Carry English
1914–
Birth Location: North Carolina
CE
Louis English
1924–
Birth Location: North Carolina
LE
Gertie English
1926–
Birth Location: North Carolina
GE

William english's Ancestors

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William english
1875–1956
Birth Place: Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Lucious english
1831–1908
Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA
Clarissa (Adeline) Weatherman
1839–1920
McDowell County, North Carolina, USA; Iredell County, NC, USA
Grandparents
Henry English
1806–1883
Mitchell, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Carver
1810–1894
North Carolina, United States
James (A) Weatherman
1812–1872
Surry, NC, USA
Catherine (Carmilla) Barrus
1816–1908
NC
Great-Grandparents
Henry English
1773–1857
Rachael Oakes
1775–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert English
1753–1800
Sara Crooks
1768–1792

William english's Descendants

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William (Henry) english (25 July 1875–5 February 1956) m. Mary (Jane) Metcalf (2 August 1882–13 January 1961)
  1. 1. Carl (Woody) English 1909–1992
  2. 2. Manley (Robert) English 1904–1979
  3. 3. Lewis (Ward) English 1923–2001
  4. 4. Leonard (Cecile) English 1920–1999
  5. 5. Luther (Tom) English 1917–1997
  6. 6. Barnie English 1908–1929
  7. 7. Nova (English) Shook 1915–2001 m. Vernon (Temple) Shook 1916–2002
    1. 1. Joan Adams 1936–2016
  8. 8. Mafra (Katie English) Moore 1910–1997
  9. 9. Herman (H) English 1902–
  10. 10. Milford (L) English 1907–
  11. 11. Mafrey (K) English 1911–
  12. 12. Lela (J) English 1913–
  13. 13. Carry English 1914–
  14. 14. Louis English 1924–
  15. 15. Gertie English 1926–

William english's Timeline

9 Records

1875
25 July 1875
Birth of William Henry english in Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Madison County, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 5
William Henry english resided here in Yancey, North Carolina, USA
Yancey, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 25
William Henry english resided here in Upper Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Upper Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 35
William Henry english resided here in Upper Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Upper Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 45
William Henry english resided here in Upper Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Upper Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 55
William Henry english resided here in Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 60
William Henry english resided here in Sh, Madison, North Carolina
Sh, Madison, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 65
William Henry english resided here in Township 11, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Township 11, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1956
5 February 1956
Age 81
Death of William Henry english in Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Madison County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 July 1875
    Event Place: Madison County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02939; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 58-24
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Upper Laurel, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1294; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 127
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Laurel, Madison, North Carolina; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 2341438
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: North Carolina; Registration County: Madison; Roll: 1765688
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Yancey, North Carolina; Roll: 988; Page: 594B; Enumeration District: 239
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Upper Laurel, Madison, North Carolina; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0084; FHL microfilm: 1241205
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Upper Laurel, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1107; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1375120
    [9] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [10] North Carolina, Deaths
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] North Carolina, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Yancey, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Yancey, North Carolina; Roll: 988; Page: 594B; Enumeration District: 239

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Upper Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Upper Laurel, Madison, North Carolina; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0084; FHL microfilm: 1241205

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Upper Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Upper Laurel, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1107; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1375120

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Upper Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Upper Laurel, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1294; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 127

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Laurel, Madison, North Carolina; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 2341438

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Madison, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02939; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 58-24

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Township 11, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02939; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 58-24

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Madison, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: North Carolina; Registration County: Madison; Roll: 1765688

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 February 1956
    Event Place: Madison County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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