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William King 1838–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 December 1838

Birth Location: Maryland, United States

Death Date: 19 February 1875

Death Location: Oakland, Garrett County, Maryland, United States of America

Father: Thomas Gilpin

Mother: Joseph King

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The story of William King began in 1838 in Maryland, United States. In 1860, William King resided in District 10, Oakland, Allegany, Maryland, USA. In 1863, William King resided in Oakland, Maryland, United States. William King passed away in 1875 in Oakland, Garrett County, Maryland, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William King began in 1838 in Maryland, United States.
  • In 1860, William King resided in District 10, Oakland, Allegany, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1863, William King resided in Oakland, Maryland, United States.
  • William King passed away in 1875 in Oakland, Garrett County, Maryland, United States of America.

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William King's Ancestors

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William King
1838–1875
Birth Place: Maryland, United States
Parents
Thomas Gilpin
1811–1840
United States of America
Joseph ((Twin Jesse)) King
1818–1901
Garrett County, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
John (Green) King
1796–1861
Keyser, Mineral, West Virginia, USA
Sarah (Sally) Friend
1798–1835
Great-Grandparents
John King
1772–1842
Elizabeth Green
1776–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William King's Timeline

4 Records

1838
24 December 1838
Birth of William King in Maryland, United States
Maryland, United States
1860
1860
Age 22
William King resided here in District 10, Oakland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
District 10, Oakland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 25
William King resided here in Oakland, Maryland, United States
Oakland, Maryland, United States
1875
19 February 1875
Age 37
Death of William King in Garrett County, Maryland, United States of America
Garrett County, Maryland, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 December 1838
    Event Place: Maryland, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
    [2] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 10, Oakland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Oakland, Maryland, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 February 1875
    Event Place: Garrett County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oakland, Garrett County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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