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William Lawrence Thurman 1776–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1776

Birth Location: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: abt 1870

Death Location: Carroll County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Thurman

Mother: Julia Shumate

Spouse(s): Elisabeth White

Children(s): John Thurman, Nancy Kelley, Sarah Thourmond, Wm Thourmond, David Thourmond, Elizabeth Thourmond

In 1776, William Lawrence Thurman entered the world in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA, born to Benjamin Thurman And Julia Shumate. In 1830, William Lawrence Thurman resided in Dekalb, Georgia, USA. William Lawrence Thurman married Elisabeth White, and had children including David Thourmond, Elizabeth Thourmond, John White Thurman, Nancy W Kelley, Sarah Thourmond, Wm Thourmond. William Lawrence Thurman passed away in 1870 in Carroll County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1776, William Lawrence Thurman entered the world in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA, born to Benjamin Thurman And Julia Shumate.
  • In 1830, William Lawrence Thurman resided in Dekalb, Georgia, USA.
  • William Lawrence Thurman married Elisabeth White, and had children including David Thourmond, Elizabeth Thourmond, John White Thurman, Nancy W Kelley, Sarah Thourmond, Wm Thourmond.
  • William Lawrence Thurman passed away in 1870 in Carroll County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Thurman's Ancestors

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William Thurman
1776–1870
Birth Place: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Benjamin Thurman
1755–1840
Virginia
Julia Shumate
1765–1846
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Thurman's Descendants

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William (Lawrence) Thurman (1776–abt 1870) m. Elisabeth White (1790–28 March 1862)
  1. 1. John (White) Thurman 1819–1904 m. Sarah (A) McDuffie 1830–1909
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Thurmond 1843–1915 m. Arthur (W Carter Confederate) Soldier 1840–
      1. 1. Sanford (Asgood) Carter 1870–1927 m. Rebecca (Esther) Hudgins 1864–1934
        1. 1. Marie Ogle 1903–1967
        2. 2. Vertis (E.) Carter 1899–1993 m. Frances (Virginnia Drucilla Barker) Nelson 1895–1957
      2. 2. Finley (D.) Carter 1861–
      3. 3. William (R.) Carter 1866–
      4. 4. Francis (L.) Carter 1868–
      5. 5. Rebeca (A.) Carter 1870–
      6. 6. Bula (A) Livengood 1874–
      7. 7. Lemuel (F) Carter 1868–
      8. 8. James Carter 1876–
    2. 2. James (N) Thurmond 1845–
    3. 3. Eliza (J) Thurmond 1848–1922
    4. 4. Charles (B) Thermond 1848–
    5. 5. John (W) Thermond 1854–
    6. 6. Louisa Thermond 1855–
    7. 7. Martha (A.) Rosser 1851–1924
  2. 2. Nancy (W.) Kelley –1862
  3. 3. Sarah Thourmond 1823–
  4. 4. Wm Thourmond 1834–
  5. 5. David Thourmond 1839–
  6. 6. Elizabeth Thourmond 1813–1891

William Thurman's Timeline

7 Records

1776
1776
Birth of William Lawrence Thurman in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
1806
1806
Age 30
William Lawrence Thurman was married in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
1830
1830
Age 54
William Lawrence Thurman resided here in Dekalb, Georgia, USA
Dekalb, Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 74
William Lawrence Thurman resided here in Black Hall, Dekalb, Georgia, USA
Black Hall, Dekalb, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 84
William Lawrence Thurman resided here in Black Hall, , Fulton, Georgia, USA
Black Hall, , Fulton, Georgia, USA
1870
26 April 1870
Age 94
Death of William Lawrence Thurman in Carroll, Georgia, USA
Carroll, Georgia, USA
1870
abt 1870
Age 94
Burial of William Lawrence Thurman in Carroll County, Georgia, United States of America
Carroll County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1776
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Fulton and Campbell Counties, Georgia, Cemetery Records
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1806
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Dekalb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Black Hall, Dekalb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Black Hall, , Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 April 1870
    Event Place: Carroll, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Fulton and Campbell Counties, Georgia, Cemetery Records
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: abt 1870
    Event Place: Carroll County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Fulton and Campbell Counties, Georgia, Cemetery Records

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