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William Harrison Thurman 1852–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 JUL 1852

Birth Location: , Anderson, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 29 Nov 1938

Death Location: Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Phillip Thurman

Mother: Mary Gibbins

Spouse(s): Agnes Burdette, Lenora Oelze

Children(s): Lula Simpson, Richard Thurman, Lillie Thurman, James Thurman, Fredrick Thurman, William Thurman, Pearl Thurman

William Harrison Thurman was born in 1852 in , Anderson, Kentucky, USA, the child of Phillip Elisha Thurman And Mary Elizabeth Gibbins. In 1860, William Harrison Thurman resided in Anderson, Kentucky. In 1870, William Harrison Thurman resided in Foxtown, Madison, Kentucky, USA. William Harrison Thurman married Agnes Estelle Burdette, Lenora F Oelze, and had children including Fredrick Thurman, James P Thurman, Lillie M Thurman, Lula Simpson, Pearl Thurman, Richard T Thurman, William M Cal Thurman. William Harrison Thurman passed away in 1938 in Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Harrison Thurman was born in 1852 in , Anderson, Kentucky, USA, the child of Phillip Elisha Thurman And Mary Elizabeth Gibbins.
  • In 1860, William Harrison Thurman resided in Anderson, Kentucky.
  • In 1870, William Harrison Thurman resided in Foxtown, Madison, Kentucky, USA.
  • William Harrison Thurman married Agnes Estelle Burdette, Lenora F Oelze, and had children including Fredrick Thurman, James P Thurman, Lillie M Thurman, Lula Simpson, Pearl Thurman, Richard T Thurman, William M Cal Thurman.
  • William Harrison Thurman passed away in 1938 in Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Phillip Thurman
1831–1870
Birth Location: , Anderson, Kentucky, USA
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Mary Gibbins
1827–1912
Birth Location: Anderson, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Agnes Burdette
1852–1897
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Lenora Oelze
1858–1919
Birth Location: Breckenridge County, Kentucky, United States
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Children(s)

Lula Simpson
1893–1975
Birth Location: Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
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Richard Thurman
1875–
Birth Location: Breckinridge, Kentucky
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Lillie Thurman
1877–
Birth Location: Breckinridge, Kentucky
LT
James Thurman
1878–
Birth Location: Breckinridge, Kentucky
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Fredrick Thurman
1884–
Birth Location: Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
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William Thurman
1886–1974
Birth Location: Breckenridge, Kentucky, USA
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Pearl Thurman
1888–
Birth Location: Breckenridge, Kentucky, USA
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William Thurman's Ancestors

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William Thurman
1852–1938
Birth Place: , Anderson, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Phillip Elisha Thurman
1831–1870
, Anderson, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Gibbins
1827–1912
Anderson, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Elijah Thurman
1797–1857
Kentucky
Julia (Ann Lane) Thurman
1812–1860
, Franklin, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Philip Thurman
1781–1862
Jane Powell
1785–1857
Hayston Lane
1783–1865
Elizabeth Jewell
1794–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathan Thurman
1743–1825
Rebecca Jennings
1743–1810
Robert Powell
1733–1811
Mary Tuggle
1743–1800

William Thurman's Descendants

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William (Harrison) Thurman (05 JUL 1852–29 Nov 1938) m. Agnes (Estelle) Burdette (7 October 1852–27 January 1897) m. Lenora (F) Oelze (10 Oct 1858–24 Apr 1919)
  1. 1. Lula Simpson 1893–1975 m. Ernest (Herbert) Carman 1882–1918 m. Ernest Simpson 1878–1952
    1. 1. Clara (Roberta) Jernigan 1919–2014 m. Walter Jernigan 1911–1994
      1. 1. Sandra Jernigan m. Robert (Edward) McDaniel 1935–1983
        1. 1. Michael (Edward) McDaniel
    2. 2. Charles (H) Carman 1915–
    3. 3. Mary (Ella) Carman 1917–2007
    4. 4. Benjamin (Oscar) Simpson 1921–1995
    5. 5. Wilson (Ernest "Bill") Simpson 1923–2012
    6. 6. Charles (H) Simpson 1915–
    7. 7. Mary (E) Simpson 1917–
    8. 8. Herbert (Charles) Carman 1914–1980
  2. 2. Richard (T.) Thurman 1875–
  3. 3. Lillie (M.) Thurman 1877–
  4. 4. James (P.) Thurman 1878–
  5. 5. Fredrick Thurman 1884–
  6. 6. William (M "Cal") Thurman 1886–1974
  7. 7. Pearl Thurman 1888–

William Thurman's Timeline

6 Records

1852
05 JUL 1852
Birth of William Harrison Thurman in , Anderson, Kentucky, USA
, Anderson, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 8
William Harrison Thurman resided here in Anderson, Kentucky
Anderson, Kentucky
1870
1870
Age 18
William Harrison Thurman resided here in Foxtown, Madison, Kentucky, USA
Foxtown, Madison, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 28
William Harrison Thurman resided here in Cloverport, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
Cloverport, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 58
William Harrison Thurman resided here in District 2, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
District 2, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
1938
29 Nov 1938
Age 86
Death of William Harrison Thurman in Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 JUL 1852
    Event Place: , Anderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, Birth Records, 1847-1911
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [3] Kentucky 1910 Miracode Index
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cloverport, Breckinridge, Kentucky; Roll: 405; Family History Film: 1254405; Page: 35C; Enumeration District: 020; Image: 0175
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Foxtown, Madison, Kentucky; Roll: M593_484; Page: 111A; Image: 334021; Family History Library Film: 545983
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 1, Shelby, Kentucky; Roll: M593_498; Page: 368B; Image: 187535; Family History Library Film: 545997
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Anderson, Kentucky; Roll: M653_353; Page: 504; Family History Library Film: 803353
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: District 2, Breckinridge, Kentucky; Roll: T624_467; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1374480
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Anderson, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Anderson, Kentucky; Roll: M653_353; Page: 504; Family History Library Film: 803353

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Foxtown, Madison, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Foxtown, Madison, Kentucky; Roll: M593_484; Page: 111A; Image: 334021; Family History Library Film: 545983
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 1, Shelby, Kentucky; Roll: M593_498; Page: 368B; Image: 187535; Family History Library Film: 545997

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cloverport, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cloverport, Breckinridge, Kentucky; Roll: 405; Family History Film: 1254405; Page: 35C; Enumeration District: 020; Image: 0175

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: District 2, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky 1910 Miracode Index
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: District 2, Breckinridge, Kentucky; Roll: T624_467; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1374480

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1938
    Event Place: Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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