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William B Lankford 1817–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Apr 1817

Birth Location: St Clair County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: bef 1895

Death Location: Burnsville, Tishamingo County, Mississippi, USA

Father: Peter Lankford

Mother: Nancy BOROUGH

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Children(s):

The story of William B Lankford began in 1817 in St Clair County, Alabama, USA. William B Lankford passed away in 1895 in Burnsville, Tishamingo County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William B Lankford began in 1817 in St Clair County, Alabama, USA.
  • William B Lankford passed away in 1895 in Burnsville, Tishamingo County, Mississippi, USA.

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William Lankford's Ancestors

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William Lankford
1817–1895
Birth Place: St Clair County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Peter Collins Lankford
1776–1853
Hanover County, Virginia, American Colony
Nancy BOROUGH
1790–1832
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
James (O) Lankford
1740–1832
Hanover County, Virginia, American Colony
Elizabeth Collins
1755–
Great-Grandparents
James Lankford
1719–1778
Sarah Brown
1718–1782
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Lankford
1665–1737
Katherine Guinn
1670–

William Lankford's Timeline

2 Records

1817
22 Apr 1817
Birth of William B Lankford in St Clair County, Alabama, USA
St Clair County, Alabama, USA
1895
bef 1895
Age 78
Death of William B Lankford in Burnsville, Tishamingo County, Mississippi, USA
Burnsville, Tishamingo County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1817
    Event Place: St Clair County, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: bef 1895
    Event Place: Burnsville, Tishamingo County, Mississippi, USA

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