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William Eugene (Pete) Sevier 1882–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: August 15,1882

Birth Location: Asheville, Buncomb Co., North Carolina

Death Date: June 29,1956

Death Location: Weaverville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: James Sevier

Mother:

Spouse(s): Winona Ramsey

Children(s): Charles Sevier, James Sevier, Mary Sevier

In 1882, William Eugene (Pete) Sevier entered the world in Asheville, Buncomb Co., North Carolina, born to James Valentine Sevier And Mary S Reynolds. In 1920, William Eugene (Pete) Sevier resided in French Broad, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA. In 1930, William Eugene (Pete) Sevier resided in French Broad, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA. William Eugene (Pete) Sevier married Winona Ramsey, and had children including Charles Clemmons Sevier, James Valentine Dickie Sevier, Mary Sophronia Sevier. William Eugene (Pete) Sevier passed away in 1956 in Weaverville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1882, William Eugene (Pete) Sevier entered the world in Asheville, Buncomb Co., North Carolina, born to James Valentine Sevier And Mary S Reynolds.
  • In 1920, William Eugene (Pete) Sevier resided in French Broad, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, William Eugene (Pete) Sevier resided in French Broad, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.
  • William Eugene (Pete) Sevier married Winona Ramsey, and had children including Charles Clemmons Sevier, James Valentine Dickie Sevier, Mary Sophronia Sevier.
  • William Eugene (Pete) Sevier passed away in 1956 in Weaverville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Sevier
1847–1928
Birth Location: Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Winona Ramsey
1900–1998
Birth Location: Madison Co., North Carolina
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Children(s)

Charles Sevier
1921–2010
Birth Location: Buncombe Co., North Carolina
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James Sevier
1932–2008
Birth Location: Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
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Mary Sevier
1924–
Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
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William Sevier's Ancestors

Self
William Sevier
1882–1956
Birth Place: Asheville, Buncomb Co., North Carolina
Parents
James Valentine Sevier
1847–1928
Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Sevier's Descendants

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William (Eugene (Pete)) Sevier (August 15,1882–June 29,1956) m. Winona Ramsey (10 Sep 1900–17 Oct 1998)
  1. 1. Charles (Clemmons) Sevier 1921–2010
  2. 2. James (Valentine "Dickie") Sevier 1932–2008
  3. 3. Mary (Sophronia) Sevier 1924–

William Sevier's Timeline

6 Records

1882
August 15,1882
Birth of William Eugene (Pete) Sevier in Asheville, Buncomb Co., North Carolina
Asheville, Buncomb Co., North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 38
William Eugene (Pete) Sevier resided here in French Broad, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
French Broad, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 48
William Eugene (Pete) Sevier resided here in French Broad, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
French Broad, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 53
William Eugene (Pete) Sevier resided here in French Broad, Buncombe, North Carolina
French Broad, Buncombe, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 58
William Eugene (Pete) Sevier resided here in French Broad, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
French Broad, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1956
June 29,1956
Age 74
Death of William Eugene (Pete) Sevier in Buncombe Co., North Carolina
Buncombe Co., North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: August 15,1882
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncomb Co., North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: French Broad, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02879; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 11-67
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: French Broad, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1287; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 27
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: French Broad, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: 1676; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 2341410
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: North Carolina; Registration County: Buncombe; Roll: 1765622; Draft Board: 1
    [6] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: French Broad, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: French Broad, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1287; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 27

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: French Broad, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: French Broad, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: 1676; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 2341410

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: French Broad, Buncombe, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: French Broad, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02879; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 11-67

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: French Broad, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: French Broad, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02879; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 11-67

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: North Carolina; Registration County: Buncombe; Roll: 1765622; Draft Board: 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: June 29,1956
    Event Place: Buncombe Co., North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Weaverville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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