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William Riley Fultz 1871–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jun 1871

Birth Location: Smithburg, Washington County, Maryland

Death Date: 28 Apr 1962

Death Location: Lewistown (Frederick County), Frederick County, Maryland, USA

Father: William Foltz

Mother: Anna Delosier

Spouse(s): Sarah McDevitt, Mary Sheets, Sophia Brice

Children(s): William Fultz, Annie Fultz, Raymond Fultz, Melvin Fultz, Ethelyn Fultz, Martin Fultz, Charles Fultz, Patsy Fultz, Morris Fultz

William Riley Fultz was born in 1871 in Smithburg, Washington County, Maryland, the child of William Riley Foltz And Anna Margaret Delosier. In 1880, William Riley Fultz resided in Williams, Sangamon, Illinois, USA. In 1900, William Riley Fultz resided in Lewistown, Frederick, Maryland, USA. William Riley Fultz married Mary Susan Isabelle Sheets, Sarah Annie Rebecca E Mcdevitt, Sophia Belle Brice, and had children including Annie Elizabeth Fultz, Charles Fultz, Ethelyn Virginia Fultz, James William Fultz, Martin Fultz, Melvin Riley Fultz, Michael Fultz, Morris Eugene Fultz, Patsy Montana Fultz, Raymond R Fultz, Virginia Fultz, William Eutah Fultz. William Riley Fultz passed away in 1962 in Lewistown (Frederick County), Frederick County, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • William Riley Fultz was born in 1871 in Smithburg, Washington County, Maryland, the child of William Riley Foltz And Anna Margaret Delosier.
  • In 1880, William Riley Fultz resided in Williams, Sangamon, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1900, William Riley Fultz resided in Lewistown, Frederick, Maryland, USA.
  • William Riley Fultz married Mary Susan Isabelle Sheets, Sarah Annie Rebecca E Mcdevitt, Sophia Belle Brice, and had children including Annie Elizabeth Fultz, Charles Fultz, Ethelyn Virginia Fultz, James William Fultz, Martin Fultz, Melvin Riley Fultz, Michael Fultz, Morris Eugene Fultz, Patsy Montana Fultz, Raymond R Fultz, Virginia Fultz, William Eutah Fultz.
  • William Riley Fultz passed away in 1962 in Lewistown (Frederick County), Frederick County, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Fultz's Ancestors

Self
William Fultz
1871–1962
Birth Place: Smithburg, Washington County, Maryland
Parents
William Riley Foltz
1848–1874
Maryland
Anna (Margaret) Delosier
1836–1911
Maryland
Grandparents
Henry (Richard Foltz) Sr.
1819–1895
Henrietta Fishack
1814–1881
John Delosier
1806–1892
Maryland
Ann (W. Margaret) Dowler
1812–1896
Great-Grandparents
Ingatius Delosier
1776–1850
Susan Nichols
1794–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Fultz's Descendants

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William (Riley) Fultz (22 Jun 1871–28 Apr 1962) m. Sarah (Annie Rebecca E.) McDevitt (7 August 1871–12 January 1908) m. Mary (Susan Isabelle) Sheets (1 May 1864–7 Nov 1927) m. Sophia (Belle) Brice (1 Mar 1909–10 May 2004)
  1. 1. William (Eutah) Fultz 1889–1965 m. Annie (A) Linton 1894–1984
    1. 1. Samuel (Henry) Fultz 1915–1998
    2. 2. May (Rebecca) Fultz 1917–1917
  2. 2. Annie (Elizabeth) Fultz 1893–1949 m. Lewis (Spencer) Rice 1882–1963
  3. 3. Raymond (R.) Fultz 1901–1902
  4. 4. Melvin (Riley) Fultz 1905–1907
  5. 5. Ethelyn (Virginia) Fultz 1903–1921 m. Jesse (Eutaw) Wiles 1894–1970
    1. 1. baby Wiles 1921–1921
  6. 6. Martin Fultz 1907–1918
  7. 7. Charles Fultz 1933–2008
  8. 8. Patsy (Montana) Fultz 1941–2003
  9. 9. Morris (Eugene) Fultz 1939–2009

William Fultz's Timeline

10 Records

1871
22 Jun 1871
Birth of William Riley Fultz in Smithburg, Washington County, Maryland
Smithburg, Washington County, Maryland
1880
1880
Age 9
William Riley Fultz resided here in Williams, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Williams, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 29
William Riley Fultz resided here in Lewistown, Frederick, Maryland, USA
Lewistown, Frederick, Maryland, USA
1910
1910
Age 39
William Riley Fultz resided here in Lewistown, Frederick, Maryland
Lewistown, Frederick, Maryland
1920
1920
Age 49
William Riley Fultz resided here in Lewistown, Frederick, Maryland, USA
Lewistown, Frederick, Maryland, USA
1930
1930
Age 59
William Riley Fultz resided here in Thurmont, Thurmont, Frederick, Maryland, USA
Thurmont, Thurmont, Frederick, Maryland, USA
1935
1935
Age 64
William Riley Fultz resided here in Lewistown, Frederick, Maryland
Lewistown, Frederick, Maryland
1940
1940
Age 69
William Riley Fultz resided here in Election District #20 Lewistown, Frederick, Maryland, USA
Election District #20 Lewistown, Frederick, Maryland, USA
1950
1950
Age 79
William Riley Fultz resided here in Lewistown, Frederick, Maryland, USA
Lewistown, Frederick, Maryland, USA
1962
28 Apr 1962
Age 91
Death of William Riley Fultz in Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1871
    Event Place: Smithburg, Washington County, Maryland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lewistown, Frederick, Maryland; Roll: T625_673; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 88; Image: 401
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Thurmont, Frederick, Maryland; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 2340609
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Williams, Sangamon, Illinois
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lewistown, Frederick, Maryland; Roll: 622; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1240622
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lewistown, Frederick, Maryland; Roll: T624_565; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1374578
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lewistown, Frederick, Maryland; Roll: 2381; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 11-70
    [9] Web: Maryland, Find A Grave Index, 1632-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 Oct
    Event Place: Frederick, Maryland
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Citizen - 20 Oct 1899 - Page 5, 20 Oct 1899

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Williams, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Williams, Sangamon, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lewistown, Frederick, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lewistown, Frederick, Maryland; Roll: 622; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1240622

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lewistown, Frederick, Maryland
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lewistown, Frederick, Maryland; Roll: T624_565; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1374578

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lewistown, Frederick, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lewistown, Frederick, Maryland; Roll: T625_673; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 88; Image: 401

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Thurmont, Thurmont, Frederick, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Thurmont, Frederick, Maryland; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 2340609

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lewistown, Frederick, Maryland
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Frederick, Maryland; Roll: m-t0627-01549; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 11-51

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Election District #20 Lewistown, Frederick, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Frederick, Maryland; Roll: m-t0627-01549; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 11-51

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lewistown, Frederick, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lewistown, Frederick, Maryland; Roll: 2381; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 11-70

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1962
    Event Place: Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Maryland, Find A Grave Index, 1632-2012

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lewistown (Frederick County), Frederick County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Maryland, Find A Grave Index, 1632-2012

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