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William R. Prosser 1864 – 1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1864

Birth Location: Missouri

Death Date: 15 MAR 1887

Death Location: Edgar, Clay County, Nebraska

Father: John Prosser

Mother: Mary Bruce

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In 1864, William R. Prosser entered the world in Missouri, born to John G Prosser and Mary Ellen Bruce. In 1880, William R. Prosser resided in Edgar, Clay, Nebraska, USA. William R. Prosser passed away in 1887 in Edgar, Clay County, Nebraska.

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Biography

  • In 1864, William R. Prosser entered the world in Missouri, born to John G Prosser and Mary Ellen Bruce.
  • In 1880, William R. Prosser resided in Edgar, Clay, Nebraska, USA.
  • William R. Prosser passed away in 1887 in Edgar, Clay County, Nebraska.

Immediate Family

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William Prosser's Ancestors

Self
William Prosser
1864 – 1887
Birth Place: Missouri
Parents
John G Prosser
1836 – 1922
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (Ellen) Bruce
1845 – 1887
Kentucky
Grandparents
Hiram Bruce
1803 – 1892
Nelson County, Kentucky
Mary (Venable) Moorman
1811 – 1880
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
James Bruce
1778 – 1827
Mary Froman
1779 – 1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Bruce
1745 – 1818
Mary Lucas
1745 – 1805
John Froman
1734 – 1820
Mary McCarty
1738 – 1814

William Prosser's Timeline

4 Records

1863
abt 1863
Birth of William R. Prosser in Missouri
Missouri
1864
abt 1864
Birth of William R. Prosser in Missouri
Missouri
1880
1880
Age 16
William R. Prosser resided here in Edgar, Clay, Nebraska, USA
Edgar, Clay, Nebraska, USA
1887
15 MAR 1887
Age 23
Death of William R. Prosser in Edgar, Clay County, Nebraska
Edgar, Clay County, Nebraska

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1863
    Event Place: Missouri

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1864
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Edgar, Clay, Nebraska; Roll: 745; Page: 113d; Enumeration District: 090

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Edgar, Clay, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Edgar, Clay, Nebraska; Roll: 745; Page: 113d; Enumeration District: 090

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 MAR 1887
    Event Place: Edgar, Clay County, Nebraska

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Edgar, Clay County, Nebraska, United States of America

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