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William Madison Percival 1872–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Dec 1872

Birth Location: Pineville, Harlan, Kentucky

Death Date: 5 August 1946

Death Location: Camden County, Missouri

Father: Joseph Percival

Mother: Martha Hurst

Spouse(s): Mary Byrd

Children(s): Mary Percival, Melvin Percival, George Percival, William Percival, Gen Percavil, Ulysses Percival, Janis Percival

The story of William Madison Percival began in 1872 in Pineville, Harlan, Kentucky. William Madison Percival married Mary Jane Byrd, and had children including Gen Percavil, George Leo Hadley Percival, Janis Inez Carrie Percival, Mary Ferbia Percival, Melvin Roscoe Percival, Ulysses Carl Percival, William Jesse Percival. William Madison Percival passed away in 1946 in Camden County, Missouri.

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Biography

  • The story of William Madison Percival began in 1872 in Pineville, Harlan, Kentucky.
  • William Madison Percival married Mary Jane Byrd, and had children including Gen Percavil, George Leo Hadley Percival, Janis Inez Carrie Percival, Mary Ferbia Percival, Melvin Roscoe Percival, Ulysses Carl Percival, William Jesse Percival.
  • William Madison Percival passed away in 1946 in Camden County, Missouri.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Percival
1850–1928
Birth Location: Pineville, Bell, Kentucky, USA
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Martha Hurst
1846–1885
Birth Location: Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Byrd
1881–1924
Birth Location: Moniteau, Missouri
MB

Children(s)

Mary Percival
1919–2017
Birth Location: Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri, USA
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Melvin Percival
1905–1986
Birth Location: Camden County, Missouri
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George Percival
1909–1985
Birth Location: Camden County, Missouri
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William Percival
1911–1987
Birth Location: Camden County, Missouri
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Gen Percavil
1914–
Birth Location: Missouri
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Ulysses Percival
1907–1907
Birth Location: Camden County, Missouri
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Janis Percival
1902–1981
Birth Location: Camden County, Missouri
JP

William Percival's Ancestors

Self
William Percival
1872–1946
Birth Place: Pineville, Harlan, Kentucky
Parents
Joseph Percival
1850–1928
Pineville, Bell, Kentucky, USA
Martha (Minerva) Hurst
1846–1885
Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Henry (Jacob) Percival
1822–1885
Kentucky
Nancy (Catherine) Green
1819–1906
Knox County Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Pursifull
1786–1856
Rebecca Jones
1792–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter ***
1755–1830
Margaret Selser
1754–1830

William Percival's Descendants

1.
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William (Madison) Percival (10 Dec 1872–5 August 1946) m. Mary (Jane) Byrd (1881–3 May 1924)
  1. 1. Mary (Ferbia) Percival 1919–2017 m. W. (Charles) Orr 1921–1999 m. Charles (Herbert) Dorei 1913–1977
    1. 1. Charles (Steven) Dorei 1946–2008
  2. 2. Melvin (Roscoe) Percival 1905–1986
  3. 3. George (Leo Hadley) Percival 1909–1985
  4. 4. William (Jesse) Percival 1911–1987
  5. 5. Gen Percavil 1914–
  6. 6. Ulysses (Carl) Percival 1907–1907
  7. 7. Janis (Inez "Carrie") Percival 1902–1981

William Percival's Timeline

2 Records

1872
10 Dec 1872
Birth of William Madison Percival in Pineville, Harlan, Kentucky
Pineville, Harlan, Kentucky
1946
5 August 1946
Age 74
Death of William Madison Percival in Camden County, Missouri
Camden County, Missouri

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1872
    Event Place: Pineville, Harlan, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 August 1946
    Event Place: Camden County, Missouri
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