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William Cary Gambrell 1919–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 June 1919

Birth Location: Waterloo, Laurens, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 15 November 2001

Death Location: Ware Shoals, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: James Gambrell

Mother: Lessie Wells

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Children(s):

The story of William Cary Gambrell began in 1919 in Waterloo, Laurens, South Carolina, USA. In 1920, William Cary Gambrell resided in Waterloo, Laurens, South Carolina, USA. In 1935, William Cary Gambrell resided in Waterloo, Laurens, South Carolina. William Cary Gambrell passed away in 2001 in Ware Shoals, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Cary Gambrell began in 1919 in Waterloo, Laurens, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1920, William Cary Gambrell resided in Waterloo, Laurens, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, William Cary Gambrell resided in Waterloo, Laurens, South Carolina.
  • William Cary Gambrell passed away in 2001 in Ware Shoals, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Gambrell's Ancestors

Self
William Gambrell
1919–2001
Birth Place: Waterloo, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Parents
James Chester Gambrell
1884–1964
South Carolina, United States
Lessie (Lee) Wells
1885–1960
Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (Murphy) Gambrell
1852–1908
Piedmont, Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Annie (Louisa) Davenport
1845–1918
South Carolina, United States of America
Martin (E) Wells
1854–1929
South Carolina, USA
Mary (Ella) Davenport
1859–1946
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jim Gambrell
1821–1890
Mahuldah Kay
1822–1859
John Davenport
1822–1900
Hulda Coker
1822–1908
John Davenport
1822–1900
Hulda Coker
1822–1908
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Davenport
1763–1842
Phoebe Gross
1773–1841
Charles Coker
1794–1890
Lavinia Chandler
1794–1889
William Davenport
1763–1842
Phoebe Gross
1773–1841
Charles Coker
1794–1890
Lavinia Chandler
1794–1889

William Gambrell's Timeline

5 Records

1919
1 June 1919
Birth of William Cary Gambrell in Waterloo, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Waterloo, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 1
William Cary Gambrell resided here in Waterloo, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Waterloo, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 16
William Cary Gambrell resided here in Waterloo, Laurens, South Carolina
Waterloo, Laurens, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 21
William Cary Gambrell resided here in Waterloo, Waterloo, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Waterloo, Waterloo, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
2001
15 November 2001
Age 82
Death of William Cary Gambrell in Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA
Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 June 1919
    Event Place: Waterloo, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Waterloo, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Waterloo, Laurens, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Waterloo, Waterloo, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 November 2001
    Event Place: Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ware Shoals, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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