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William L Haley 1815 – 1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1815

Birth Location: Randolph County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 9 Jan 1865

Death Location: Tennessee, USA

Father: William Haley

Mother: Mary Cockrell

Spouse(s): Sarah Brookshire

Children(s): Arnetta Haley

The story of William L Haley began in 1815 in Randolph County, North Carolina, USA. William L Haley married Sarah Jane Sweeney or Brookshire, and had children including Arnetta "Nettie" Delphinium Haley. William L Haley passed away in 1865 in Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William L Haley began in 1815 in Randolph County, North Carolina, USA.
  • William L Haley married Sarah Jane Sweeney or Brookshire, and had children including Arnetta "Nettie" Delphinium Haley.
  • William L Haley passed away in 1865 in Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Haley
1772 – 1850
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Mary Cockrell
1800 – 1850
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Brookshire
1824 – 1899
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Children(s)

Arnetta Haley
1851 – 1933
Birth Location: St Francois, St Francois, Missouri, United States
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William Haley's Ancestors

Self
William Haley
1815 – 1865
Birth Place: Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Clay Haley
1772 – 1850
Tennessee, United States
Mary (Ann) Cockrell
1800 – 1850
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Haley's Descendants

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William (L) Haley (May 1815 – 9 Jan 1865) m. Sarah (Jane Sweeney or) Brookshire (27 Jan 1824 – 03 Jul 1899)
  1. 1. Arnetta ("Nettie" Delphinium) Haley (21 January 1851 – 27 Nov 1933) m. Elisha (Lafayette) Cobb (26 April 1853 – 21 Feb 1930)
    1. 1. Sarah (J) Cobb (abt 1878 – Bef. 1920) m. Charles Spoon (1874 – Bef. 1910)
      1. 1. Fred Spoon (21 Dec 1896 – 4 Aug 1959) m. Mary (Lavinia) Potter (13 May 1899 – 26 Apr 1981)
        1. 1. Charles (Lee) Spoon (23 Sep 1916 – 1 May 1977)
        2. 2. William (Jefferson) Spoon (19 Mar 1918 – 25 May 1992)
        3. 3. Flora (Drucilla) Spoon (17 March 1922 – 16 January 2015) m. Eugene (O'hara) Canada (30 September 1919 – 14 December 1983)
        4. 4. Sylvia (Roberta) Spoon (11 May 1933 – 11 Apr 1966)
        5. 5. Bertha (Leona) Spoon (7 Aug 1935 – 11 May 1937)

William Haley's Timeline

3 Records

1815
May 1815
Birth of William L Haley in Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
1843
10 Sep 1843
Age 28
William L Haley was married in Polk County, Missouri, USA
Polk County, Missouri, USA
1865
9 Jan 1865
Age 50
Death of William L Haley in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1815
    Event Place: Randolph County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1843
    Event Place: Polk County, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1865
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
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