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William Benjamin Thrasher 1894–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Nov 1894

Birth Location: Blockton Junc, Bibb County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 21 Aug 1972

Death Location: Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, USA

Father: William Thrasher

Mother: Elizabeth Smith

Spouse(s): Ruby Morse

Children(s): Bobbye Thrasher

William Benjamin Thrasher was born in 1894 in Blockton Junc, Bibb County, Alabama, USA, the child of William David Thrasher And Elizabeth Kesiah Rosie Smith. William Benjamin Thrasher married Ruby Gertrude Morse, and had children including Bobbye Evelyn Thrasher. William Benjamin Thrasher passed away in 1972 in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • William Benjamin Thrasher was born in 1894 in Blockton Junc, Bibb County, Alabama, USA, the child of William David Thrasher And Elizabeth Kesiah Rosie Smith.
  • William Benjamin Thrasher married Ruby Gertrude Morse, and had children including Bobbye Evelyn Thrasher.
  • William Benjamin Thrasher passed away in 1972 in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Thrasher
1868–1938
Birth Location: West Blocton, Bibb County, Alabama, USA
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Elizabeth Smith
1870–1933
Birth Location: Scottsville, Bibb County, Alabama, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ruby Morse
1898–1973
Birth Location: Alabama
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Children(s)

Bobbye Thrasher
1920–1999
Birth Location: West Blocton, Bibb County, Alabama, United States of America
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William Thrasher's Ancestors

Self
William Thrasher
1894–1972
Birth Place: Blockton Junc, Bibb County, Alabama, USA
Parents
William David Thrasher
1868–1938
West Blocton, Bibb County, Alabama, USA
Elizabeth ("Kesiah" Rosie) Smith
1870–1933
Scottsville, Bibb County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Thrasher's Descendants

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William (Benjamin) Thrasher (16 Nov 1894–21 Aug 1972) m. Ruby (Gertrude) Morse (15 Aug 1898–7 Oct 1973)
  1. 1. Bobbye (Evelyn) Thrasher 1920–1999 m. Robert (Leeman) Ford 1908–1968
    1. 1. Michael (Benjamin) Ford 1945–2009

William Thrasher's Timeline

2 Records

1894
16 Nov 1894
Birth of William Benjamin Thrasher in Blockton Junc, Bibb County, Alabama, USA
Blockton Junc, Bibb County, Alabama, USA
1972
21 Aug 1972
Age 78
Death of William Benjamin Thrasher in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, USA
Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1894
    Event Place: Blockton Junc, Bibb County, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1972
    Event Place: Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, USA
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