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William Lafayette Southern 1852 – 1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 January 1852

Birth Location: Mississippi, United States of America

Death Date: 19 November 1929

Death Location: Sibley, Webster Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: Daniel Southern,

Mother: Mary Southern

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The story of William Lafayette Southern began in 1852 in Mississippi, United States of America. William Lafayette Southern passed away in 1929 in Sibley, Webster Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Lafayette Southern began in 1852 in Mississippi, United States of America.
  • William Lafayette Southern passed away in 1929 in Sibley, Webster Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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William Southern's Ancestors

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William Southern
1852 – 1929
Birth Place: Mississippi, United States of America
Parents
Daniel Southern,
1812 – 1864
South Carolina
Mary (A) Southern
1823 – 1900
Alabama, United States of America
Grandparents
Samuel Southern
1732 – 1821
Greenville South Carolina
Keziah Hall,
1766 – 1850
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Bowler Hall
1738 – 1787
Jane Martin
1740 – 1787
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev Sr,
1709 – 1779
Elizabeth Botts
1714 – 1754

William Southern's Timeline

2 Records

1852
12 January 1852
Birth of William Lafayette Southern in Mississippi, United States of America
Mississippi, United States of America
1929
19 November 1929
Age 77
Death of William Lafayette Southern in Sibley, Webster Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Sibley, Webster Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 January 1852
    Event Place: Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 November 1929
    Event Place: Sibley, Webster Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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