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William Bruce Kiser 1903–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 September 1903

Birth Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1 February 1970

Death Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA

Father: William Kiser

Mother: Nancy Kiser

Spouse(s): Gwendolyn Kiser

Children(s): Elizabeth Russell, William Kiser, Thomas Kiser

William Bruce Kiser was born in 1903 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States, the child of William Wilson Kiser And Nancy Louise Fincher Kiser. In 1935, William Bruce Kiser resided in Sharon, Mecklenburg, North Carolina. In 1940, William Bruce Kiser resided in Sharon, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. William Bruce Kiser married Gwendolyn Cowell Kestler Kiser, and had children including Elizabeth Carolyn Kiser Russell, Thomas Crowell Kiser, Tommie Kiser, William Bruce Billie Kiser. William Bruce Kiser passed away in 1970 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • William Bruce Kiser was born in 1903 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States, the child of William Wilson Kiser And Nancy Louise Fincher Kiser.
  • In 1935, William Bruce Kiser resided in Sharon, Mecklenburg, North Carolina.
  • In 1940, William Bruce Kiser resided in Sharon, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
  • William Bruce Kiser married Gwendolyn Cowell Kestler Kiser, and had children including Elizabeth Carolyn Kiser Russell, Thomas Crowell Kiser, Tommie Kiser, William Bruce Billie Kiser.
  • William Bruce Kiser passed away in 1970 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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William Kiser's Ancestors

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William Kiser
1903–1970
Birth Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Parents
William Wilson Kiser
1872–1903
Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA
Nancy (Louise Fincher) Kiser
1866–1928
Weddington, Union County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
M (L or Marcus Lafayette) Kiser
1844–1914
Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Caroline Furr) Kiser
1846–1923
Stanly County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Moses Furr
1816–1895
Sarah Furr
1832–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Kiser's Descendants

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William (Bruce) Kiser (10 September 1903–1 February 1970) m. Gwendolyn (Cowell Kestler) Kiser (7 November 1906–27 January 2007)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Carolyn Kiser) Russell 1928–1992 m. Thomas (Warren) Russell 1927–2003
  2. 2. William (Bruce "Billie") Kiser 1929–1995
  3. 3. Thomas (Crowell) Kiser 1930–2013

William Kiser's Timeline

5 Records

1903
10 September 1903
Birth of William Bruce Kiser in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
1935
1935
Age 32
William Bruce Kiser resided here in Sharon, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Sharon, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 37
William Bruce Kiser resided here in Sharon, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Sharon, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 47
William Bruce Kiser resided here in Sharon, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Sharon, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
1970
1 February 1970
Age 67
Death of William Bruce Kiser in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 September 1903
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sharon, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2944; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 60-84A
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Sharon, Mecklenburg
    [4] Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, Birth Index
    [5] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sharon, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sharon, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2944; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 60-84A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Sharon, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sharon, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2944; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 60-84A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Sharon, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Sharon, Mecklenburg

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 February 1970
    Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

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