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William Booker "Judge" Story 1814–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jan 1814

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 9 Apr 1904

Death Location: Macon County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: James Story

Mother: Nancy Watson

Spouse(s): Mary Kerley

Children(s): Wiley STORY, John Story, Margaret Story, Samantha Stary, James Story, Elizabeth Stary, Elisha Story, Nancy Story, William Story, David Story

William Booker "Judge" Story was born in 1814 in Tennessee, the child of James Booker Story And Nancy Watson. In 1832, William Booker "Judge" Story resided in New Haven, Connecticut, USA. In 1850, William Booker "Judge" Story resided in District 7, Macon, Tennessee, USA. William Booker "Judge" Story married Mary Kerley, and had children including David Goodall Story, Elisha Thomas Story, Elizabeth A Stary, James William Story, John Story, Margaret Manerva Story, Nancy Caroline Story, Samantha Jane Stary, Wiley Booker Story, William Daniel Story. William Booker "Judge" Story passed away in 1904 in Macon County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Booker "Judge" Story was born in 1814 in Tennessee, the child of James Booker Story And Nancy Watson.
  • In 1832, William Booker "Judge" Story resided in New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
  • In 1850, William Booker "Judge" Story resided in District 7, Macon, Tennessee, USA.
  • William Booker "Judge" Story married Mary Kerley, and had children including David Goodall Story, Elisha Thomas Story, Elizabeth A Stary, James William Story, John Story, Margaret Manerva Story, Nancy Caroline Story, Samantha Jane Stary, Wiley Booker Story, William Daniel Story.
  • William Booker "Judge" Story passed away in 1904 in Macon County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Story's Ancestors

Self
William Story
1814–1904
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
James Booker Story
1789–1860
Halifax, Halifax County, North Carolina, USA
Nancy Watson
1793–1860
North Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Story's Descendants

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William (Booker "Judge") Story (27 Jan 1814–9 Apr 1904) m. Mary Kerley (1 August 1816–27 October 1904)
  1. 1. Wiley (Booker) STORY 1844–1929 m. Martha (Elizabeth) Claiborne® 1847–1923
  2. 2. John Story 1837–1908
  3. 3. Margaret (Manerva) Story 1865–1923
  4. 4. Samantha (Jane) Stary 1835–1891
  5. 5. James (William) Story 1839–1926
  6. 6. Elizabeth (A) Stary 1845–1930
  7. 7. Elisha (Thomas) Story 1848–1942
  8. 8. Nancy (Caroline) Story 1842–1931
  9. 9. William (Daniel) Story 1866–1941
  10. 10. David (Goodall) Story 1851–1875

William Story's Timeline

8 Records

1814
27 Jan 1814
Birth of William Booker "Judge" Story in Tennessee
Tennessee
1832
1832
Age 18
William Booker "Judge" Story resided here in New Haven, Connecticut, USA
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1850
1850
Age 36
William Booker "Judge" Story resided here in District 7, Macon, Tennessee, USA
District 7, Macon, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 46
William Booker "Judge" Story resided here in Lafayette, Macon, Tennessee, USA
Lafayette, Macon, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 56
William Booker "Judge" Story resided here in District 3, Lafayette, Macon, Tennessee, USA
District 3, Lafayette, Macon, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 66
William Booker "Judge" Story resided here in District 3, Macon, Tennessee, USA
District 3, Macon, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 86
William Booker "Judge" Story resided here in Civil District 3, Macon, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 3, Macon, Tennessee, USA
1904
9 Apr 1904
Age 90
Death of William Booker "Judge" Story in Macon, Tennessee, United States
Macon, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1814
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Yale College; Year: 1832
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 8
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 3, Macon, Tennessee; Roll: 1270; Page: 50b; Enumeration District: 071
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 3, Macon, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1545; Page: 20B
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 3, Macon, Tennessee; Roll: 1586; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0034
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Macon, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1263; Page: 26; Family History Library Film: 805263
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 7, Macon, Tennessee; Roll: 888; Page: 147a
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1832
    Event Place: New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Yale College; Year: 1832

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 7, Macon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 7, Macon, Tennessee; Roll: 888; Page: 147a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Lafayette, Macon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Macon, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1263; Page: 26; Family History Library Film: 805263

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 3, Lafayette, Macon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 3, Macon, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1545; Page: 20B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 3, Macon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 3, Macon, Tennessee; Roll: 1270; Page: 50b; Enumeration District: 071

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 3, Macon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 3, Macon, Tennessee; Roll: 1586; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0034

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1904
    Event Place: Macon, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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