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William C Rice 1795 – 1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jul 1795

Birth Location: Bull Creek (Swannanoa/Riceville), Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 17 Aug 1871

Death Location: Swannanoa (Riceville), Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Joseph Sr.

Mother: Margaret (Rice)

Spouse(s): Martha Longmire

Children(s): James Rice

The birth of William C Rice took place in 1795 in Bull Creek (Swannanoa/Riceville), Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA, to Joseph Marion Rice Sr. and Margaret Stuart (Patsy) Young (Rice). William C Rice married Martha Longmire, and together they had James Overly Rice. William C Rice's death occurred in 1871 in Swannanoa (Riceville), Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA.

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Parents

Joseph Sr.
1761 – 1850
Birth Location: Colonial Virginia, United States
JS
Margaret (Rice)
1769 – 1842
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

Martha Longmire
1799 – 1837
Birth Location: Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, United States
ML

Children(s)

James Rice
1819 – 1863
Birth Location: Swannanoa, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
JR

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 12 Jul 1795
    Event Place: Bull Creek (Swannanoa/Riceville), Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 1818
    Event Place: Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 1837
    Event Place: Asheville (Fairview), Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 17 Aug 1871
    Event Place: Swannanoa (Riceville), Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
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