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William Henry Rider 1845–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 MAR 1845

Birth Location: Giles, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 11 APR 1923

Death Location: Bramwell, Mercer, West Virginia, USA

Father: Hiram Rider

Mother: Sophrona Wilmore

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William Henry Rider was born in 1845 in Giles, Virginia, USA, the child of Hiram Rider And Sophrona Wilmore. In 1920, William Henry Rider resided in Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA. William Henry Rider passed away in 1923 in Bramwell, Mercer, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • William Henry Rider was born in 1845 in Giles, Virginia, USA, the child of Hiram Rider And Sophrona Wilmore.
  • In 1920, William Henry Rider resided in Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA.
  • William Henry Rider passed away in 1923 in Bramwell, Mercer, West Virginia, USA.

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William Rider's Ancestors

Self
William Rider
1845–1923
Birth Place: Giles, Virginia, USA
Parents
Hiram Rider
1820–1901
Wythe, Virginia, United States
Sophrona Wilmore
1820–1857
Giles, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
George (H) Rider
1786–1850
Dauphin Pennsylvania
Barbara Kreider
1797–1874
Pennsylvania
Thomas* Wilmore
1800–
Wythe, Virginia, United States
Julia*
1800–
Great-Grandparents
George Rider
1752–1817
Elizabeth Baughman
1764–1835
John Kreider
1772–1816
Mariah Knopp
1775–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
johannes rider
1721–1801
Anna Schmitt
1723–1782
Henry Kreider
1746–1779
Barbara Yoder
1746–1838
John Knoop
1727–1800
Catherine Garber
1739–1819

William Rider's Timeline

3 Records

1845
9 MAR 1845
Birth of William Henry Rider in Giles, Virginia, USA
Giles, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 75
William Henry Rider resided here in Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
1923
11 APR 1923
Age 78
Death of William Henry Rider in Bramwell, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Bramwell, Mercer, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 MAR 1845
    Event Place: Giles, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1963; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 96; Image: 253

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1963; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 96; Image: 253

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 APR 1923
    Event Place: Bramwell, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index

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