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William Thomas Erwin 1844–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 May 1844

Birth Location: Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 8 May 1927

Death Location: Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Robert Erwin

Mother: Sarah Mccallister

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In 1844, William Thomas Erwin entered the world in Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to Robert Erwin And Sarah Ann Mccallister. William Thomas Erwin passed away in 1927 in Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1844, William Thomas Erwin entered the world in Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to Robert Erwin And Sarah Ann Mccallister.
  • William Thomas Erwin passed away in 1927 in Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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William Erwin's Ancestors

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William Erwin
1844–1927
Birth Place: Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Robert Erwin
1818–1865
Virginia, United States of America
Sarah (Ann) Mccallister
1824–1900
Cabell, W. Va.
Grandparents
Richard McCallister
1792–1867
Bath County, Virginia, United States of America
Sarah (Margaret Nicholas) (Nickell)
1792–1856
Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Richard McCallister
1756–1825
Margaret Nickel
1761–1845
Isaac Nickell
1751–1839
Margaret Curry
1752–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James McCallister
1720–
Thomas Sr
1740–1807
Jane Nickell
1748–1811

William Erwin's Timeline

2 Records

1844
17 May 1844
Birth of William Thomas Erwin in Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
1927
8 May 1927
Age 83
Death of William Thomas Erwin in Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 May 1844
    Event Place: Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1927
    Event Place: Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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