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William Masterson 1914–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 March 1914

Birth Location: Morganfield, Union Co., Kentucky

Death Date: 25 September 2002

Death Location: Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA

Father: William Masterson

Mother: Lula Brashear

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The story of William Masterson began in 1914 in Morganfield, Union Co., Kentucky. In 1920, William Masterson resided in Morganfield, Union, Kentucky, USA. In 1930, William Masterson resided in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA. William Masterson passed away in 2002 in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Masterson began in 1914 in Morganfield, Union Co., Kentucky.
  • In 1920, William Masterson resided in Morganfield, Union, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1930, William Masterson resided in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA.
  • William Masterson passed away in 2002 in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA.

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William Masterson's Ancestors

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William Masterson
1914–2002
Birth Place: Morganfield, Union Co., Kentucky
Parents
William Elmer Masterson
1882–1951
Kentucky
Lula Brashear
1888–1919
Union, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
John (J) Brashear
1864–1927
Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
Effie (Elizabeth) Holland
1862–1943
Allen, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Columbus Brashear
1838–1917
Celia Melton
1841–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Melton
1810–1880
Mirah Daves
1817–

William Masterson's Timeline

4 Records

1914
10 March 1914
Birth of William Masterson in Morganfield, Union Co., Kentucky
Morganfield, Union Co., Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 6
William Masterson resided here in Morganfield, Union, Kentucky, USA
Morganfield, Union, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
William Masterson resided here in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
2002
25 September 2002
Age 88
Death of William Masterson in Lexington, Fayette Co., Kentucky
Lexington, Fayette Co., Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 March 1914
    Event Place: Morganfield, Union Co., Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 407-14-8451; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Morganfield, Union, Kentucky; Roll: T625_600; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 121; Image: 165
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky; Roll: 743; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0008; Image: 245.0; FHL microfilm: 2340478
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] Kentucky, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Morganfield, Union, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Morganfield, Union, Kentucky; Roll: T625_600; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 121; Image: 165

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky; Roll: 743; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0008; Image: 245.0; FHL microfilm: 2340478

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 September 2002
    Event Place: Lexington, Fayette Co., Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 407-14-8451; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] Kentucky, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, Find a Grave Index

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