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William Pitt Featherstone 1843–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Mar 1843

Birth Location: Robertson County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 3 Jun 1923

Death Location: Orlinda, Robertson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: George Featherston

Mother: Mary Esene

Spouse(s): Rebecca Featherstone

Children(s): Lena Bentin, Lula Trenary, William Featherston, Clara Featherston, Bertha Featherstone

William Pitt Featherstone was born in 1843 in Robertson County, Tennessee, USA, the child of George Washington Featherston And Mary Esene. In 1850, William Pitt Featherstone resided in District 2, Robertson, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, William Pitt Featherstone resided in District 2, Robertson, Tennessee, USA. William Pitt Featherstone married Rebecca Featherstone, and had children including Bertha Featherstone, Clara E Featherston, Lena M Bentin, Lula Trenary, William H Featherston. William Pitt Featherstone passed away in 1923 in Orlinda, Robertson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Pitt Featherstone was born in 1843 in Robertson County, Tennessee, USA, the child of George Washington Featherston And Mary Esene.
  • In 1850, William Pitt Featherstone resided in District 2, Robertson, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, William Pitt Featherstone resided in District 2, Robertson, Tennessee, USA.
  • William Pitt Featherstone married Rebecca Featherstone, and had children including Bertha Featherstone, Clara E Featherston, Lena M Bentin, Lula Trenary, William H Featherston.
  • William Pitt Featherstone passed away in 1923 in Orlinda, Robertson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Featherston
1824–1916
Birth Location: Robertson County, Tennessee
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Mary Esene
1830–1885
Birth Location: Tennessee
ME

Spouses(s)

Rebecca Featherstone
1854–
Birth Location: Mississippi
RF

Children(s)

Lena Bentin
1874–
Birth Location: Tennessee
LB
Lula Trenary
1877–1939
Birth Location: –
LT
William Featherston
1885–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Clara Featherston
1872–
Birth Location: Tennessee
CF
Bertha Featherstone
1883–1960
Birth Location: Tennessee
BF

William Featherstone's Ancestors

Self
William Featherstone
1843–1923
Birth Place: Robertson County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
George Washington Featherston
1824–1916
Robertson County, Tennessee
Mary Esene
1830–1885
Tennessee
Grandparents
Burwell Featherston
1781–1874
Amelia County, Virginia, United States of America
Rebecca Adams
1788–1852
Floyd, Floyd, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Burwell Featherston
1755–1808
David Adams
1746–1799
Rachel Coleman
1767–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Susan\Susannah Grigg
1720–1767
William Featherstone
1710–1777

William Featherstone's Descendants

1.
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William (Pitt) Featherstone (31 Mar 1843–3 Jun 1923) m. Rebecca Featherstone (abt 1854–)
  1. 1. Lena (M) Bentin 1874–
  2. 2. Lula Trenary 1877–1939
  3. 3. William (H) Featherston 1885–
  4. 4. Clara (E.) Featherston 1872–
  5. 5. Bertha Featherstone 1883–1960 m. Benjamin (Boone) HORNBERGER 1873–1937
    1. 1. Earl Homberger 1908–
    2. 2. Virginia Homberger 1910–
    3. 3. Fred Homberger 1912–
    4. 4. Almer (R) Hornberger 1902–
    5. 5. James (E) Hornberger 1907–
    6. 6. Lula (V) Hornberger 1909–
    7. 7. EDNA (COLDWELL) HORNBERGER 1904–1952 m. FRANCIS (BYRON) HAPGOOD 1903–1974
      1. 1. ARLENE (BERTHA) HAPGOOD 1924–1987 m. LAWRENCE (J) HOOVER 1922–1992
      2. 2. ROBERT (BYRON "BOB") HAPGOOD 1941–2007 m. Anita (JEANNE) ESAU 1945–
      3. 3. ARLONE (DELLA) HAPGOOD 1924–2015 m. ROBERT (LYLE) WILSON 1916–1980
        1. 1. REBECCA (ANN) WILSON 1950–2023

William Featherstone's Timeline

10 Records

1843
31 Mar 1843
Birth of William Pitt Featherstone in Robertson County, Tennessee, USA
Robertson County, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 7
William Pitt Featherstone resided here in District 2, Robertson, Tennessee, USA
District 2, Robertson, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 17
William Pitt Featherstone resided here in District 2, Robertson, Tennessee, USA
District 2, Robertson, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 27
William Pitt Featherstone resided here in District 2, Robertson, Tennessee, USA
District 2, Robertson, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 37
William Pitt Featherstone resided here in District 2, Robertson, Tennessee, USA
District 2, Robertson, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 57
William Pitt Featherstone resided here in Civil District 2, Robertson, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, Robertson, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 67
William Pitt Featherstone resided here in Civil District 1, Robertson, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 1, Robertson, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 77
William Pitt Featherstone resided here in Greenbrier, Robertson, Tennessee, USA
Greenbrier, Robertson, Tennessee, USA
1923
2 Jun 1923
Age 80
Death of William Pitt Featherstone in Orlinda, Robertson, Tennessee, USA
Orlinda, Robertson, Tennessee, USA
1923
3 Jun 1923
Age 80
Burial of William Pitt Featherstone in Orlinda, Robertson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Orlinda, Robertson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1843
    Event Place: Robertson County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [9] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 2, Robertson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 2, Robertson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 2, Robertson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 2, Robertson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Robertson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 1, Robertson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Greenbrier, Robertson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1923
    Event Place: Orlinda, Robertson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1923
    Event Place: Orlinda, Robertson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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