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William Gaither Hastings 1885 – 1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Mar 1885

Birth Location: Gaston County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 15 AUG 1960

Death Location: Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA

Father: William Hastings

Mother: Margaret Blackwood

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Early life: William Gaither Hastings arrived in Gaston County, North Carolina, USA in 1885, born to William Franklin Hastings and Margaret Jane Maggie Blackwood. William Gaither Hastings concluded life in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA in 1960.

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William Hastings
1849 – 1927
Birth Location: No. 8 Township, Cleveland County, North Carolina
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Margaret Blackwood
1852 – 1933
Birth Location: Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 13 Mar 1885
    Event Place: Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 15 AUG 1960
    Event Place: Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cherryville, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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