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William Alton Fortner 1905–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 September 1905

Birth Location: Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 12 October 1932

Death Location: Lockhart, Caldwell County, Texas, United States of America

Father: William Fortner

Mother: Minnie Rosamond

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William Alton Fortner was born in 1905 in Texas, United States of America, the child of William Thomas Fortner And Minnie Rosamond. William Alton Fortner passed away in 1932 in Lockhart, Caldwell County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Alton Fortner was born in 1905 in Texas, United States of America, the child of William Thomas Fortner And Minnie Rosamond.
  • William Alton Fortner passed away in 1932 in Lockhart, Caldwell County, Texas, United States of America.

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William Fortner's Ancestors

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William Fortner
1905–1932
Birth Place: Texas, United States of America
Parents
William Thomas Fortner
1876–1949
Vivian, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
Minnie Rosamond
1881–1957
Weldon, Houston County, Texas, USA
Grandparents
William (Edward) Rosamond
1817–1900
Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina
Martha (Canzada) Coleman
1828–1898
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Rosamond
1790–1859
Susannah HILL
1790–1842
Robert COLEMAN
1796–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Rosamond
1754–1806
Lettice Tillman
1757–1793
John Hill
1749–1813
Susannah Burrey
1753–1824
John Coleman
1768–1835
Mary Beam
1773–1835

William Fortner's Timeline

2 Records

1905
26 September 1905
Birth of William Alton Fortner in Texas, United States of America
Texas, United States of America
1932
12 October 1932
Age 27
Death of William Alton Fortner in Lockhart, Caldwell County, Texas, United States of America
Lockhart, Caldwell County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 September 1905
    Event Place: Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 October 1932
    Event Place: Lockhart, Caldwell County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lockhart, Caldwell County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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