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William Leland Monk 1882–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Aug 1882

Birth Location: , , Virginia, USA

Death Date: 11 Aug 1958

Death Location: , . Virginia, USA

Father: Abraham Monk

Mother: Lillie Blankenship

Spouse(s): Margaret Shoemaker, Louisa Fields, Barbara Holland

Children(s): Mary Monk, George Monk, Lillie Monk, Mamie Monk, John Monk

The story of William Leland Monk began in 1882 in , , Virginia, USA. William Leland Monk married Barbara Rachel Holland, Louisa Lilly Fields, Margaret Ann Maggie Shoemaker, and had children including George A Monk, John Corbin Monk, Lillie Monk, Mamie Alice Monk, Mary Magdeline Monk. William Leland Monk passed away in 1958 in , . Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Leland Monk began in 1882 in , , Virginia, USA.
  • William Leland Monk married Barbara Rachel Holland, Louisa Lilly Fields, Margaret Ann Maggie Shoemaker, and had children including George A Monk, John Corbin Monk, Lillie Monk, Mamie Alice Monk, Mary Magdeline Monk.
  • William Leland Monk passed away in 1958 in , . Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Monk's Ancestors

Self
William Monk
1882–1958
Birth Place: , , Virginia, USA
Parents
Abraham D Monk
1860–1895
Russell, Virginia, USA
Lillie (A) Blankenship
1862–1927
Russell Co, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (Shadrick) Monk
1831–1895
Lebanon, Russell, Virginia, USA
Sarah Thomas
1836–1888
Tazewell, Virginia
William Blankenship
1821–1884
North Carolina
Lourenda (Lucinda "Rinda") Johnson
1827–
Maidian Spring,Tazewell,Va
Great-Grandparents
Charles Cpl.
1806–1873
Nancy ELLIOTT
1806–1847
Robert Blankenship
1798–1869
Celah Pigg
1798–1857
Isaac Johnson
1808–
Sarah Davis
1818–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Monk
1763–1834
Frances Litton
1765–1845
Abel BLANKINSHIP
1760–1837
Nancy CARTER
1778–1813
George Johnson
1780–1850
Sarah
1782–

William Monk's Descendants

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William (Leland) Monk (11 Aug 1882–11 Aug 1958) m. Margaret (Ann "Maggie") Shoemaker (Dec 1874–1 Jul 1949) m. Louisa ("Lilly") Fields (9 Apr 1906–29 Jan 1982) m. Barbara (Rachel) Holland (Apr 1879–1905)
  1. 1. Mary (Magdeline) Monk 1901–1965 m. Walter (Edgar) Alderson 1877–1953
    1. 1. Mary (Lou) Alderson 1929–2001 m. Howard (Lee) Beach 1919–1968
    2. 2. Mattie (Alice) Alderson 1921–2002
    3. 3. Lucille (Alderson) Billing 1924–1992
    4. 4. Freddie (Lee) Alderson 1924–2004
    5. 5. James (Eugene) Alderson 1928–2008
    6. 6. George Alderson 1936–2002
  2. 2. George (A) Monk 1918–2008
  3. 3. Lillie Monk 1915–1994
  4. 4. Mamie (Alice) Monk 1908–1976
  5. 5. John (Corbin) Monk 1913–1972

William Monk's Timeline

2 Records

1882
11 Aug 1882
Birth of William Leland Monk in , , Virginia, USA
, , Virginia, USA
1958
11 Aug 1958
Age 76
Death of William Leland Monk in , . Virginia, USA
, . Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1882
    Event Place: , , Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1958
    Event Place: , . Virginia, USA

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