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William Riley Strickland 1859–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1859

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 16 Dec 1930

Death Location: Jesup, Wayne County, GA

Father: John Sr.

Mother: Lezia Strickland

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Children(s):

The story of William Riley Strickland began in 1859 in Georgia. In 1870, William Riley Strickland resided in Wayne, Georgia, USA. In 1880, William Riley Strickland resided in District 1313, Wayne, Georgia, USA. William Riley Strickland passed away in 1930 in Jesup, Wayne County, GA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Riley Strickland began in 1859 in Georgia.
  • In 1870, William Riley Strickland resided in Wayne, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1880, William Riley Strickland resided in District 1313, Wayne, Georgia, USA.
  • William Riley Strickland passed away in 1930 in Jesup, Wayne County, GA.

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William Strickland's Ancestors

Self
William Strickland
1859–1930
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
John M* Strickland Sr.
1827–1910
Wayne County, Georgia, USA
Lezia Strickland
1836–1909
Louisiana
Grandparents
James (Aaron) Strickland
1801–1863
Robeson, North Carolina, United States
Martha (Patricia "Patsy") Harper
1804–1880
Jesup, Wayne, Georgia, USA
Nancy ((npy)) West
1815–1905
Opelousas, St Landry Parish, Louisiana
Great-Grandparents
Aaron Jr.
1770–1801
Fairiby Overstreet
1768–1862
Charles Harper
1765–1835
Jane Jenkins
1765–1835
Nathaniel West
1776–1839
Lavinia (Saylor)
1777–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aaron Sr.
1725–1801
Christianna Hill
1735–1804
Henry Overstreet
1735–1795
Jane Braswell
1743–1798
Joseph Harper
1720–1775

William Strickland's Timeline

4 Records

1859
abt 1859
Birth of William Riley Strickland in Georgia
Georgia
1870
1870
Age 11
William Riley Strickland resided here in Wayne, Georgia, USA
Wayne, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 21
William Riley Strickland resided here in District 1313, Wayne, Georgia, USA
District 1313, Wayne, Georgia, USA
1930
16 Dec 1930
Age 71
Death of William Riley Strickland in Jesup, Wayne County, GA
Jesup, Wayne County, GA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1859
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 1313, Wayne, Georgia; Roll: 171; Page: 437D; Enumeration District: 097
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Wayne, Georgia; Roll: M593_182; Page: 368A; Family History Library Film: 545681

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Wayne, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Wayne, Georgia; Roll: M593_182; Page: 368A; Family History Library Film: 545681

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 1313, Wayne, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 1313, Wayne, Georgia; Roll: 171; Page: 437D; Enumeration District: 097

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1930
    Event Place: Jesup, Wayne County, GA

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