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William Thomas King 1815 – 1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec. 12, 1815

Birth Location: Campbell Co., Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 10 Aug 1877

Death Location: Whitley, Kentucky, USA

Father: Thomas King

Mother: Mary Cox

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William Thomas King was born in 1815 in Campbell Co., Tennessee, USA, the child of Thomas Murray King and Mary "Polly" Ann Rebecca Cox. William Thomas King passed away in 1877 in Whitley, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • William Thomas King was born in 1815 in Campbell Co., Tennessee, USA, the child of Thomas Murray King and Mary "Polly" Ann Rebecca Cox.
  • William Thomas King passed away in 1877 in Whitley, Kentucky, USA.

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William King's Ancestors

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William King
1815 – 1877
Birth Place: Campbell Co., Tennessee, USA
Parents
Thomas Murray King
1790 – 1880
Washington Co., North Carolina (now Tennessee), USA, ,
Mary ("Polly" Ann Rebecca) Cox
1800 – 1881
Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
**William (Kirby) King
1762 – 1840
Edgecomb, North Carolina, USA
**Uroth ("Ruth") Murray
1753 – 1802
Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
Mary Littler
1778 – 1845
Orange, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
George King
1740 – 1839
Mary King
1744 – 1775
Thomas Murray
1725 – 1805
Mincher Littler
1740 – 1819
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward King
1720 – 1790
Elizabeth Nichols
1728 – 1808
Morgan Murray
1689 – 1741
Sarah Hawkins
1695 – 1748

William King's Timeline

2 Records

1815
Dec. 12, 1815
Birth of William Thomas King in Campbell Co., Tennessee, USA
Campbell Co., Tennessee, USA
1877
10 Aug 1877
Age 62
Death of William Thomas King in Whitley, Kentucky, USA
Whitley, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec. 12, 1815
    Event Place: Campbell Co., Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1877
    Event Place: Whitley, Kentucky, USA

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