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William Marion Looney 1838–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Feb 1838

Birth Location: Greene County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 3 Aug 1903

Death Location: Greystone, Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: William Looney

Mother: Elizabeth West

Spouse(s): Mary Jones

Children(s): David Looney, William Looney, Rachel Looney, Sarah Looney, Mary Looney, David Looney, Susan Looney, Marion Looney, Hunter Looney, David Looney, Nancy Looney, Michael Looney, William Looney, Anna Looney, Martha Looney, Lydia Looney, Lewis Metcalf

In 1838, William Marion Looney entered the world in Greene County, Tennessee, USA, born to William Greenway Looney And Elizabeth West. In 1840, William Marion Looney resided in Hawkins, Tennessee, USA. In 1850, William Marion Looney resided in District 8, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA. William Marion Looney married Mary Emaline Jones, and had children including Anna May Mary Looney, David S Looney, David S Looney, David Solomon Looney, Hunter Hiram Babe Looney, Lewis T Metcalf, Lydia B Tootsie Looney, Marion D Looney, Martha Looney, Mary Looney, Michael Everette Me Looney, Nancy Victoria Looney, Rachel Looney, Sarah Looney, Susan Looney, William Henry Looney, William H Looney. William Marion Looney passed away in 1903 in Greystone, Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1838, William Marion Looney entered the world in Greene County, Tennessee, USA, born to William Greenway Looney And Elizabeth West.
  • In 1840, William Marion Looney resided in Hawkins, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1850, William Marion Looney resided in District 8, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA.
  • William Marion Looney married Mary Emaline Jones, and had children including Anna May Mary Looney, David S Looney, David S Looney, David Solomon Looney, Hunter Hiram Babe Looney, Lewis T Metcalf, Lydia B Tootsie Looney, Marion D Looney, Martha Looney, Mary Looney, Michael Everette Me Looney, Nancy Victoria Looney, Rachel Looney, Sarah Looney, Susan Looney, William Henry Looney, William H Looney.
  • William Marion Looney passed away in 1903 in Greystone, Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Looney
1800–1843
Birth Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
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Elizabeth West
1807–1870
Birth Location: Grainger, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Jones
1840–1917
Birth Location: Greene County, Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

David Looney
1865–1900
Birth Location: Greene County, Tennessee, USA
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William Looney
1864–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Rachel Looney
1866–1914
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Sarah Looney
1870–1900
Birth Location: Greene, Tennessee, United States
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Mary Looney
1871–1973
Birth Location: Tennessee
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David Looney
1873–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Susan Looney
1876–1928
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Marion Looney
1884–1907
Birth Location: Greene County, TN
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Hunter Looney
1887–1938
Birth Location: Greene County, Tennessee
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David Looney
1862–1957
Birth Location: Greene County, TN
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Nancy Looney
1860–1903
Birth Location: Greene County, Tennessee, USA
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Michael Looney
1881–1937
Birth Location: Greene County, TN
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William Looney
1864–1931
Birth Location: Greene, Tennessee
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Anna Looney
1874–1928
Birth Location: Greene County, TN
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Martha Looney
1879–1928
Birth Location: Greene County, TN
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Lydia Looney
1873–1907
Birth Location: Greene County, TN
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Lewis Metcalf
1870–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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William Looney's Ancestors

Self
William Looney
1838–1903
Birth Place: Greene County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
William Greenway Looney
1800–1843
Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth West
1807–1870
Grainger, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Isam Looney
1775–1850
Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Annie (Littlefoot) Greenway
1780–1862
Washington County, Tennessee
Edward West
1766–1849
Loudoun County, Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth Humphreys
1774–1839
Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Looney
1748–1783
Mary Johnson
1750–1830
William Greenway
1755–1839
Elizabeth Humphrey
1761–1837
Thomas West
1740–1796
Rachel Oliphant
1745–1814
Richard Humphreys
1747–1810
Mary Hamilton
1756–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Jr
1724–1759
Margaret Rhea
1721–1803
Robert Johnson
1733–1796
Lucy Overton
1714–1795
William Greenway
1725–1765
Mary Stevens
1727–1825
John Humphrey
1716–1798
Susannah North
1717–1798
Thomas West
1709–
Catherine
1713–
Ephraim Oliphant
1717–1794
Sarah Stout
1725–1768
John Humphreys
1717–1789
Susannah )
1730–1807

William Looney's Descendants

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William (Marion) Looney (9 Feb 1838–3 Aug 1903) m. Mary (Emaline) Jones (25 Nov 1840–1 Jul 1917)
  1. 1. David (S) Looney 1865–1900 m. Dora Jones 1872–1916
    1. 1. Willie (E) Looney 1893–1949 m. Thomas (I) Price 1869–1932 m. Thomas (I.) Price 1870– m. George (L) Thomas 1891–
      1. 1. John (T) Price 1925–1988
      2. 2. John (Thomas) Price 1925–1988
      3. 3. Sarah (Kathleen) Price 1920–1992 m. German (Earl) Jackson 1905–1960 m. David (Franklin) Belcher 1916–1980
        1. 1. Carl (J) Price 1937–1970 m. Lois (Leaner) Lawson 1944–2009
        2. 2. Flora Belcher 1944–2020 m. Benjamin (Grant) Hill 1942–2007 m. Larry Spence 1941–2018
    2. 2. Nola (Mae) Metcalf 1910–1945
      1. 1. Christine Metcalf 1928–1931
    3. 3. Clara (Mae) Morgan 1908–1996 m. Joseph Morgan 1884–
    4. 4. Frank (B) Looney 1903–1972 m. Sara Lune 1917–
    5. 5. Roy (Edgen) Luna 1907–1956 m. Ola Petty 1912–
      1. 1. Bobby (Joe) Luna 1938–1997
      2. 2. Clara (Belle) Morris 1941–2011
    6. 6. James (A) Looney 1898–
  2. 2. William (H) Looney 1864–
  3. 3. Rachel Looney 1866–1914
  4. 4. Sarah Looney 1870–1900
  5. 5. Mary Looney 1871–1973
  6. 6. David (S.) Looney 1873–
  7. 7. Susan Looney 1876–1928
  8. 8. Marion (D.) Looney 1884–1907
  9. 9. Hunter (Hiram (Babe)) Looney 1887–1938
  10. 10. David (Solomon) Looney 1862–1957
  11. 11. Nancy (Victoria) Looney 1860–1903
  12. 12. Michael (Everette (ME)) Looney 1881–1937
  13. 13. William ((Henry)) Looney 1864–1931
  14. 14. Anna (May (Mary)) Looney 1874–1928
  15. 15. Martha Looney 1879–1928
  16. 16. Lydia (B (Tootsie)) Looney 1873–1907
  17. 17. Lewis (T.) Metcalf 1870–

William Looney's Timeline

9 Records

1838
9 Feb 1838
Birth of William Marion Looney in Greene County, Tennessee, USA
Greene County, Tennessee, USA
1840
1840
Age 2
William Marion Looney resided here in Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 12
William Marion Looney resided here in District 8, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
District 8, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 32
William Marion Looney resided here in District 22, Camp Creek, Greene, Tennessee, USA
District 22, Camp Creek, Greene, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 42
William Marion Looney resided here in District 22, Greene, Tennessee, USA
District 22, Greene, Tennessee, USA
1890
June 1890
Age 52
William Marion Looney resided here in District 22, Greene, Tennessee, United States
District 22, Greene, Tennessee, United States
1900
1900
Age 62
William Marion Looney resided here in Civil District 22, Greene, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 22, Greene, Tennessee, USA
1903
3 Aug 1903
Age 65
Death of William Marion Looney in Greene County, Tennessee, USA
Greene County, Tennessee, USA
1903
7 Sep 1903
Age 65
William Marion Looney - Probate in Greene, Tennessee, USA
Greene, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1838
    Event Place: Greene County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Hawkins, Tennessee; Roll: 526; Page: 200; Family History Library Film: 0024546

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 8, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 8, Hawkins, Tennessee; Roll: 882; Page: 355b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 22, Camp Creek, Greene, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 22, Greene, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: June 1890
    Event Place: District 22, Greene, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1890 Veterans Schedules of the U.S. Federal Census, Year: 1890; Census Place: District 22, Greene, Tennessee; Roll: 95; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 102

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 22, Greene, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 22, Greene, Tennessee; Roll: 1573; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0051

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives At Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group N

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1903
    Event Place: Greene County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Settlements in Estates of Deceased Persons, 1802-1933; Author: Tennessee County Court (Greene County)

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greystone, Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1903
    Event Place: Greene, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Settlements in Estates of Deceased Persons, 1802-1933; Author: Tennessee County Court (Greene County)
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