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William Fletcher 1887–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 September 1887

Birth Location: Vilas, N. C.

Death Date: 13 May 1878

Death Location: Watauga County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Jacob Fletcher

Mother: Martisha Greer

Spouse(s): Myrtle fletcher

Children(s): James Fletcher, Jake Fletcher, Lena Mich, Mary Fletcher, Paul Fletcher

In 1887, William Fletcher entered the world in Vilas, N. C., born to Jacob Fletcher And Martisha Ann Greer. In 1910, William Fletcher resided in Cove Creek, Watauga, North Carolina, USA. William Fletcher married Myrtle Clara Mast Fletcher, and had children including Jake Dean Fletcher, James Morris Fletcher, Judy M Combs, Lena M Flint Milhorn Mich, Lucile Fletches, Mary Lee Fletcher, Paul Casey Fletcher. William Fletcher passed away in 1878 in Watauga County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1887, William Fletcher entered the world in Vilas, N. C., born to Jacob Fletcher And Martisha Ann Greer.
  • In 1910, William Fletcher resided in Cove Creek, Watauga, North Carolina, USA.
  • William Fletcher married Myrtle Clara Mast Fletcher, and had children including Jake Dean Fletcher, James Morris Fletcher, Judy M Combs, Lena M Flint Milhorn Mich, Lucile Fletches, Mary Lee Fletcher, Paul Casey Fletcher.
  • William Fletcher passed away in 1878 in Watauga County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Fletcher
1855–1936
Birth Location: Cove Creek, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
JF
Martisha Greer
1860–1943
Birth Location: Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, United States
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Spouses(s)

Myrtle fletcher
1901–1992
Birth Location: Sugar Grove, Watauga County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mf

Children(s)

James Fletcher
1918–2015
Birth Location: Watauga County, North Carolina, United States of America
JF
Jake Fletcher
1933–2018
Birth Location: Watauga County, North Carolina, United States of America
JF
Lena Mich
1926–
Birth Location: North Carolina
LM
Mary Fletcher
1921–1921
Birth Location: Vilas, N. C.
MF
Paul Fletcher
1922–1927
Birth Location: –
PF

William Fletcher's Ancestors

Self
William Fletcher
1887–1878
Birth Place: Vilas, N. C.
Parents
Jacob Fletcher
1855–1936
Cove Creek, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
Martisha (Ann) Greer
1860–1943
Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Benjamin (Berryman) Fletcher
1802–1873
Purlear, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Hilda ((Hiley)) Swift
1809–1893
Culpepper Co., Virginia, USA
Nancy (Jane) Clawson
1816–1866
Shawneehaw, Watatuga County, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Enoch Fletcher
1776–1836
Mary Shumate
1780–1863
William Clawson
1772–1845
William Clawson
1772–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Clawson
1755–1830
Martha
1758–1850
William Clawson
1755–1830

William Fletcher's Descendants

1.
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William Fletcher (23 September 1887–13 May 1878) m. Myrtle (Clara Mast) fletcher (12 Feb 1901–27 Feb 1992)
  1. 1. James (Morris) Fletcher 1918–2015
  2. 2. Jake (Dean) Fletcher 1933–2018
  3. 3. Lena (M Flint Milhorn) Mich 1926–
  4. 4. Mary (Lee) Fletcher 1921–1921
  5. 5. Paul (Casey) Fletcher 1922–1927

William Fletcher's Timeline

7 Records

1878
13 May 1878
Death of William Fletcher
None
1887
23 September 1887
Birth of William Fletcher
None
1910
1910
Age 23
William Fletcher resided here in Cove Creek, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
Cove Creek, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 33
William Fletcher resided here in Cove Creek, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
Cove Creek, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 48
William Fletcher resided here in Cove Creek, Watauga, North Carolina
Cove Creek, Watauga, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 53
William Fletcher resided here in Cove Creek Twp, Cove Creek, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
Cove Creek Twp, Cove Creek, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
1941
1941
Age 54
William Fletcher resided here in Vilas, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
Vilas, Watauga, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 September 1887
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: Vilas, N. C.
    Record Source: North Carolina, Deaths

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cove Creek, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cove Creek, Watauga, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1120; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0153; FHL microfilm: 1375133

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cove Creek, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cove Creek, Watauga, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1328; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 157

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cove Creek, Watauga, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cove Creek, Watauga, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02985; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 95-11

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Cove Creek Twp, Cove Creek, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cove Creek, Watauga, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02985; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 95-11

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Vilas, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta, Georgia; Atlanta, Georgia; WWII Draft Registration Cards for North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 118

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Watauga
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 May 1878
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Watauga County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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