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William Cleveland Passmore 1842–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 January 1842 or 1843

Birth Location: Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 13 October 1919

Death Location: Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Thomas Passmore

Mother: Martha Cleveland

Spouse(s): Martha Owenby, Dorothy Kirby, Thursa Gibson

Children(s): Emily Passmore, Emeline Passmore, Thomas Passmore, Martha Wilson, Thomas Passmore, Phillip Passmore, Hughey Passmore, Samuel Passmore

William Cleveland Passmore was born in 1842 in Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Thomas J Passmore And Martha Louise Cleveland. William Cleveland Passmore married Dorothy Alice Kirby, Martha Caroline Owenby, Thursa Jane Gibson, and had children including Emeline Passmore, Emily Passmore, Hughey D Passmore, Martha Ann Wilson, Phillip Henry Passmore, Samuel Theadore Passmore, Thomas Barton Passmore, Thomas M Passmore. William Cleveland Passmore passed away in 1919 in Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Cleveland Passmore was born in 1842 in Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Thomas J Passmore And Martha Louise Cleveland.
  • William Cleveland Passmore married Dorothy Alice Kirby, Martha Caroline Owenby, Thursa Jane Gibson, and had children including Emeline Passmore, Emily Passmore, Hughey D Passmore, Martha Ann Wilson, Phillip Henry Passmore, Samuel Theadore Passmore, Thomas Barton Passmore, Thomas M Passmore.
  • William Cleveland Passmore passed away in 1919 in Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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William Passmore's Ancestors

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William Passmore
1842–1919
Birth Place: Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Thomas J Passmore
1817–1890
Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Martha (Louise) Cleveland
1820–1922
Yancy, North Carolina, United States
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Passmore's Descendants

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William (Cleveland) Passmore (26 January 1842 or 1843–13 October 1919) m. Martha (Caroline) Owenby (Jun 1836–24 Jul 1917) m. Dorothy (Alice) Kirby (16 May 1841–6 Apr 1884) m. Thursa (Jane) Gibson (1852–28 November 1932)
  1. 1. Emily Passmore 1871–1913 m. George (W) Wilson 1871–1952
    1. 1. Miranda (Vandora (Dora)) Bingham 1901–1993
    2. 2. Alice Wilson 1880–1929
    3. 3. Lillie Wilson 1908–1948
    4. 4. Carmon (Inez) Watts 1911–1993
    5. 5. Martha (E) Wilson 1895–1969 m. ROY (LENOIR 'Lee Roy') PASSMORE 1898–1991
      1. 1. Ellen (Louise) Passmore 1934–2004 m. Eddie Richardson 1943–2021 m. David Owen 1886–1961
        1. 1. Fred (Dorland) Owen 1911–1991
      2. 2. R (L) Passmore 1925–2019
      3. 3. Fred (Henry) Passmore 1920–2002
      4. 4. Eugene Passmore 1923–1923
      5. 5. Grover (Phillip) Passmore 1918–1972
    6. 6. John (Burgan) Wilson 1899–1977
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Palice) Wilson 1891–1968
    8. 8. Layla (Louella) Wilson 1907–1999
      1. 1. William (Thomas) Passmore 1923–1971
    9. 9. Charles (Eldon) Wilson 1904–1940
    10. 10. Mary (Alice) Wilson 1890–1968
    11. 11. Ida (Jane) Wilson 1903–1984 m. Felix Mason 1899–1934
      1. 1. Ray Mason 1935–2017
  2. 2. Emeline Passmore 1873–1924
  3. 3. Thomas (Barton) Passmore 1869–1952
  4. 4. Martha (Ann) Wilson 1877–1924 m. John (Edward) Wilson 1872–1960
    1. 1. Mary (Ellen) Wilson 1895–1929 m. James (W) Grant 1899–1982
    2. 2. Luella (Lilly) Wilson 1913–1997 m. James (W) Grant 1899–1982
    3. 3. John (Riley) Wilson 1905–1996
    4. 4. William (H) Wilson 1899–1919
    5. 5. Martin (Luther) Wilson 1901–1959
    6. 6. Thomas (Theodore) Wilson 1908–1979
    7. 7. Rosa Wilson 1896–
    8. 8. Meranda Wilson 1903–1992
    9. 9. James (Spurgeon) Wilson 1910–1984
    10. 10. Clint (Herman) Wilson 1916–1975 m. Janie (Viola) Wilson 1931–2004
      1. 1. Clint (Ernest) Wilson 1947–2021
      2. 2. Linda (Jane) Wilson 1949–2000
      3. 3. John (Daniel) Wilson 1939–2016
  5. 5. Thomas (M) Passmore 1875–1941
  6. 6. Phillip (Henry) Passmore 1875–1968
  7. 7. Hughey (D) Passmore 1868–1934 m. Eleanor (M “Ellen”) Owenby 1869–1905
    1. 1. Alice (Aveline) Passmore 1892–1931
  8. 8. Samuel (Theadore) Passmore 1883–1963 m. Elender (Vandora “Dora”) Owenby 1883–1981
    1. 1. Homer (Jerome) Passmore 1904–1993 m. Rosa (Azalee) Mason 1910–2005

William Passmore's Timeline

2 Records

1842
26 January 1842 or 1843
Birth of William Cleveland Passmore in Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina, USA
Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina, USA
1919
13 October 1919
Age 77
Death of William Cleveland Passmore in Macon County, North Carolina, USA
Macon County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 January 1842 or 1843
    Event Place: Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Deaths
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 October 1919
    Event Place: Macon County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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