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William Henry Rice 1826–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 22 1826

Birth Location: Limestone, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 28 Oct 1881

Death Location: Woodland Mills, Obion County, Tennessee, USA

Father: John Jr

Mother: Lucinda Abbott

Spouse(s): Frances Threlkeld

Children(s): John Rice, Daniel Rice, Alexander Rice, Lucy Rice, Charles Rice, Nathan Rice, Thomas Rice, William Rice, Sarah Rice, Elijah Rice, Lucy McCord, Elizah Rice

William Henry Rice was born in 1826 in Limestone, Alabama, USA, the child of John Rice Jr And Lucinda Ennis Lucy Abbott. In 1880, William Henry Rice resided in Woodland Mills, Obion, Tennessee, USA. William Henry Rice married Frances May Fannie Threlkeld, and had children including Alexander Rice, Charles E Rice, Daniel H Rice, Elijah Campbell Cam Rice, Elizah C Rice, John Franklin Rice, Lucy Ellen Rice, Lucy Katy Mccord, Nathan L Bud Rice, Sarah Catherine Sallie Rice, Thomas Marshall Marsh Rice, William James Rice. William Henry Rice passed away in 1881 in Woodland Mills, Obion County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • William Henry Rice was born in 1826 in Limestone, Alabama, USA, the child of John Rice Jr And Lucinda Ennis Lucy Abbott.
  • In 1880, William Henry Rice resided in Woodland Mills, Obion, Tennessee, USA.
  • William Henry Rice married Frances May Fannie Threlkeld, and had children including Alexander Rice, Charles E Rice, Daniel H Rice, Elijah Campbell Cam Rice, Elizah C Rice, John Franklin Rice, Lucy Ellen Rice, Lucy Katy Mccord, Nathan L Bud Rice, Sarah Catherine Sallie Rice, Thomas Marshall Marsh Rice, William James Rice.
  • William Henry Rice passed away in 1881 in Woodland Mills, Obion County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Rice's Ancestors

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William Rice
1826–1881
Birth Place: Limestone, Alabama, USA
Parents
John Rice Jr
1805–1841
Kentucky, USA
Lucinda (Ennis "Lucy") Abbott
1804–1885
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Jesse ("Jessiah P") Rice
1770–1835
Mercer County, Kentucky, USA
Sarah ("Sally") Mitchell
1770–1806
North Carolina, USA
Roger Abbott
1743–1809
Culpeper, Virginia
Mary (Ann) Dulaney
1754–1816
Culpeper, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Nathan Rice
1738–1816
Lavinia Crenshaw
1732–1828
Robert Sr
1740–1825
Elizabeth Campbell
1749–1832
Roger Abbott
1720–1762
William MD
1725–1777
Mary Roberts
1725–1777
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew Rice
1710–1775
Ann McGehee
1710–1748
John Crenshaw
1700–1777
Elizabeth Bates
1700–1811
James Mitchel
1698–1760
Anna (Lang)
1708–1758
Dr. Dulaney
1682–1769
Mary Lewis
1696–1762
Captain 7GG
1697–1782
Anne Roberts
1705–1780

William Rice's Descendants

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William (Henry) Rice (Mar 22 1826–28 Oct 1881) m. Frances (May "Fannie") Threlkeld (12 May 1830–4 July 1907)
  1. 1. John (Franklin) Rice 1850–1935
  2. 2. Daniel (H.) Rice 1864–1906
  3. 3. Alexander Rice 1866–1942
  4. 4. Lucy (Ellen) Rice 1868–1888
  5. 5. Charles (E.) Rice 1870–1937
  6. 6. Nathan (L "Bud") Rice 1856–1921
  7. 7. Thomas (Marshall "Marsh") Rice 1859–1953
  8. 8. William (James) Rice 1852–1883
  9. 9. Sarah (Catherine "Sallie") Rice 1853–1882
  10. 10. Elijah (Campbell "Cam") Rice 1860–1937 m. Ada Rice 1867–1947
    1. 1. Bertie (May) Rice 1890–1978
    2. 2. Maggie (Lee) Rice 1892–1973
    3. 3. Edward (Campbell) Rice 1895–1958
    4. 4. Helen (Gould) Rice 1901–1995
    5. 5. Lexy Rice 1897–1971
    6. 6. Merit (Dee) Rice 1904–1977
    7. 7. Francis Rice 1907–1995
    8. 8. Charles (Avery) Rice 1910–1967 m. Winnie (Margurite) Mooney 1911–2008
  11. 11. Lucy (Katy) McCord 1865–1943
  12. 12. Elizah (C) Rice 1862–

William Rice's Timeline

4 Records

1826
Mar 22 1826
Birth of William Henry Rice in Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
1826
Mar 22 1826
Birth of William Henry Rice in Limestone, Alabama, USA
Limestone, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 54
William Henry Rice resided here in Woodland Mills, Obion, Tennessee, USA
Woodland Mills, Obion, Tennessee, USA
1881
28 Oct 1881
Age 55
Death of William Henry Rice in Woodland Mills, Obion County, Tennessee, USA
Woodland Mills, Obion County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 22 1826
    Event Place: Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Woodland Mills, Obion, Tennessee; Roll: 1273; Page: 27A; Enumeration District: 105
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 22 1826
    Event Place: Limestone, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Woodland Mills, Obion, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Woodland Mills, Obion, Tennessee; Roll: 1273; Page: 27A; Enumeration District: 105

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1881
    Event Place: Woodland Mills, Obion County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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