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William Henry Sale 1918–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 March 1918

Birth Location: Sturgis, Union Co., Kentucky

Death Date: 2 February 1988

Death Location: Sturgis, Union County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Barney Sale

Mother: Verna Brashear

Spouse(s): Ethel Morehead

Children(s): Michael Sale, Richard Sale, William Sale

The story of William Henry Sale began in 1918 in Sturgis, Union Co., Kentucky. In 1920, William Henry Sale resided in Sturgis, Union, Kentucky. In 1930, William Henry Sale resided in Sturgis, Union, Kentucky, USA. William Henry Sale married Ethel Louise Morehead, and had children including Michael Winston Sale, Richard Wayne Sale, William Burton Sale. William Henry Sale passed away in 1988 in Sturgis, Union County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of William Henry Sale began in 1918 in Sturgis, Union Co., Kentucky.
  • In 1920, William Henry Sale resided in Sturgis, Union, Kentucky.
  • In 1930, William Henry Sale resided in Sturgis, Union, Kentucky, USA.
  • William Henry Sale married Ethel Louise Morehead, and had children including Michael Winston Sale, Richard Wayne Sale, William Burton Sale.
  • William Henry Sale passed away in 1988 in Sturgis, Union County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Barney Sale
1889–1964
Birth Location: Union Co., Kentucky
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Verna Brashear
1897–1984
Birth Location: Sturgis, Union, Kentucky, United States
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Spouses(s)

Ethel Morehead
1916–1981
Birth Location: Morganfield, Union, Kentucky, United States
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Children(s)

Michael Sale
1940–1983
Birth Location: Union County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Richard Sale
1941–1972
Birth Location: Union County, Kentucky, United States of America
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William Sale
1938–2001
Birth Location: Sturgis, Union, Kentucky, United States
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William Sale's Ancestors

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William Sale
1918–1988
Birth Place: Sturgis, Union Co., Kentucky
Parents
Barney Payton Sale
1889–1964
Union Co., Kentucky
Verna (Elna) Brashear
1897–1984
Sturgis, Union, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
William (Henry) Brashear
1873–1947
Pooltown, Webster, Kentucky, United States
Sarah (Elizabeth) Roberts
1876–1929
Wilson, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Columbus Brashear
1838–1917
Celia Melton
1841–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Melton
1810–1880
Mirah Daves
1817–

William Sale's Descendants

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William (Henry) Sale (16 March 1918–2 February 1988) m. Ethel (Louise) Morehead (8 Apr 1916–24 Aug 1981)
  1. 1. Michael (Winston) Sale 1940–1983
  2. 2. Richard (Wayne) Sale 1941–1972
  3. 3. William (Burton) Sale 1938–2001 m. Mary (Ann) Hallmark 1942–1990

William Sale's Timeline

6 Records

1918
16 March 1918
Birth of William Henry Sale in Sturgis, Union Co., Kentucky
Sturgis, Union Co., Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 2
William Henry Sale resided here in Sturgis, Union, Kentucky
Sturgis, Union, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 12
William Henry Sale resided here in Sturgis, Union, Kentucky, USA
Sturgis, Union, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 17
William Henry Sale resided here in Sturgis, Union, Kentucky
Sturgis, Union, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 22
William Henry Sale resided here in Sturgis, Union, Kentucky, USA
Sturgis, Union, Kentucky, USA
1988
2 February 1988
Age 70
Death of William Henry Sale in Sturgis, Union Co., Kentucky
Sturgis, Union Co., Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 March 1918
    Event Place: Sturgis, Union Co., Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sturgis, Union, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1359; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 113-14A
    [3] Kentucky Death Index
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 405-03-6636; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sturgis, Union, Kentucky; Roll: T625_600; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 132; Image: .
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sturgis, Union, Kentucky; Roll: 779; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340514
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Sturgis, Union, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sturgis, Union, Kentucky; Roll: T625_600; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 132; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sturgis, Union, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sturgis, Union, Kentucky; Roll: 779; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340514

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sturgis, Union, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sturgis, Union, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1359; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 113-14A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Sturgis, Union, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sturgis, Union, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1359; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 113-14A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 February 1988
    Event Place: Sturgis, Union Co., Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 405-03-6636; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sturgis, Union County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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