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William Thomas Masterson 1842–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Sep 1842

Birth Location: Spencer, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 24 Jun 1926

Death Location: Knight, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA

Father: Charles Masterson

Mother: Louisa Tower

Spouse(s): Nancy Tooley

Children(s): Zelfea Masterson, Delpha Della, Cloreia Masterson, Littia Masterson, Sura Masterson, Truea Masterson

The story of William Thomas Masterson began in 1842 in Spencer, Indiana, USA. William Thomas Masterson married Nancy Margaret Tooley, and had children including Cloreia Masterson, Delpha D Della, Littia Masterson, Sura D Masterson, Truea Masterson, Zelfea May Masterson. William Thomas Masterson passed away in 1926 in Knight, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Thomas Masterson began in 1842 in Spencer, Indiana, USA.
  • William Thomas Masterson married Nancy Margaret Tooley, and had children including Cloreia Masterson, Delpha D Della, Littia Masterson, Sura D Masterson, Truea Masterson, Zelfea May Masterson.
  • William Thomas Masterson passed away in 1926 in Knight, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Masterson
1816–1889
Birth Location: Warrick County, Indiana, USA
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Louisa Tower
1820–1885
Birth Location: Spencer County, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Tooley
1850–1937
Birth Location: Indiana, Indiana, USA
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Children(s)

Zelfea Masterson
1870–1947
Birth Location: Spencer, Indiana, USA
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Delpha Della
1877–1944
Birth Location: Indiana, Indiana, USA
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Cloreia Masterson
1895–
Birth Location: Indiana, Indiana, USA
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Littia Masterson
1893–
Birth Location: Warrick, Indiana, USA
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Sura Masterson
1893–1984
Birth Location: Indiana, Indiana, USA
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Truea Masterson
1885–1967
Birth Location: Indiana, Indiana, USA
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William Masterson's Ancestors

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William Masterson
1842–1926
Birth Place: Spencer, Indiana, USA
Parents
Charles Burch Masterson
1816–1889
Warrick County, Indiana, USA
Louisa (May) Tower
1820–1885
Spencer County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Charles ((George)) MASTERSON
1787–1835
Bromfield Parish, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
Susan ((Susannah)) Marshall
1771–1819
Fauquier, Virginia, USA
Luke Tower
1797–1881
Rutland, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Mary (May) Tower
1789–1865
Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John 7
1765–1825
Catherine Mozingo
1765–1795
William Marshall
1735–1809
Mary Pickett
1740–1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward War
1730–1790
Mary Coleman
1732–1840
Charles Mozingo
1721–1805
Wilmouth McCANN
1721–1803

William Masterson's Descendants

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William (Thomas) Masterson (3 Sep 1842–24 Jun 1926) m. Nancy (Margaret) Tooley (13 March 1850–6 February 1937)
  1. 1. Zelfea (May) Masterson 1870–1947
  2. 2. Delpha (D) Della 1877–1944
  3. 3. Cloreia Masterson 1895–
  4. 4. Littia Masterson 1893–
  5. 5. Sura (D) Masterson 1893–1984
  6. 6. Truea Masterson 1885–1967

William Masterson's Timeline

2 Records

1842
3 Sep 1842
Birth of William Thomas Masterson in Spencer, Indiana, USA
Spencer, Indiana, USA
1926
24 Jun 1926
Age 84
Death of William Thomas Masterson in Knight, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
Knight, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1842
    Event Place: Spencer, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1926
    Event Place: Knight, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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