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William Henderson High 1820–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Mar 1820

Birth Location: Wake County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1897

Death Location: Raleigh, Wake, NC,USA

Father: Alexander High

Mother: Elizabeth Ray

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William Henderson High was born in 1820 in Wake County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Alexander Martin High And Elizabeth Kiff Ray. William Henderson High passed away in 1897 in Raleigh, Wake, NC,USA.

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Biography

  • William Henderson High was born in 1820 in Wake County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Alexander Martin High And Elizabeth Kiff Ray.
  • William Henderson High passed away in 1897 in Raleigh, Wake, NC,USA.

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William High's Ancestors

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William High
1820–1897
Birth Place: Wake County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Alexander Martin High
1793–1876
North Carolina
Elizabeth (Kiff) Ray
1797–1862
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Harbert High
1769–1795
Wake, North Carolina, USA
Rachel Martin
1776–1808
James Ray
1785–
Great-Grandparents
Samuel High
1740–1812
Clara Jackson
1746–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr.
1717–1777
Ruth Mitchell
1719–1781

William High's Timeline

2 Records

1820
14 Mar 1820
Birth of William Henderson High in Wake County, North Carolina, USA
Wake County, North Carolina, USA
1897
1897
Age 77
Death of William Henderson High in Raleigh, Wake, NC,USA
Raleigh, Wake, NC,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1820
    Event Place: Wake County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1897
    Event Place: Raleigh, Wake, NC,USA

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