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William Henry Shores 1860–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 MAY 1860

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 27 JUL 1922

Death Location: Cairo, Grady, Georgia, United States

Father: David Shores

Mother: Mahala Shores

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In 1860, William Henry Shores entered the world in Georgia, born to David Shores And Mahala Shores. In 1870, William Henry Shores resided in Jones, Harrell, Decatur, Georgia, USA. William Henry Shores passed away in 1922 in Cairo, Grady, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1860, William Henry Shores entered the world in Georgia, born to David Shores And Mahala Shores.
  • In 1870, William Henry Shores resided in Jones, Harrell, Decatur, Georgia, USA.
  • William Henry Shores passed away in 1922 in Cairo, Grady, Georgia, United States.

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William Shores's Ancestors

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William Shores
1860–1922
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
David Shores
1822–1906
Habersham, Georgia, USA
Mahala Shores
1830–1905
Georgia, United States
Grandparents
William (Jackson) Shores
1795–1854
Franklin County, Georgia, USA
Mary Eiizabeth
1785–1832
Habersham County, Georgia, USA
Thomas Hall
1800–1860
Montgomery, Georgia, United States
Pheriba Hall
1807–1880
Georgia, United States
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Shores's Timeline

3 Records

1860
17 MAY 1860
Birth of William Henry Shores in Georgia
Georgia
1870
1870
Age 10
William Henry Shores resided here in Jones, Harrell, Decatur, Georgia, USA
Jones, Harrell, Decatur, Georgia, USA
1922
27 JUL 1922
Age 62
Death of William Henry Shores in Cairo, Grady, Georgia, United States
Cairo, Grady, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 MAY 1860
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Jones, Harrell, Decatur, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 JUL 1922
    Event Place: Cairo, Grady, Georgia, United States

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