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William M Tinsley 1878–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Mar 1878

Birth Location: Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA

Death Date: 01 May 1929

Death Location: Douglass, Nacogdoches County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Simon Tinsley

Mother: Sarah Lowe

Spouse(s): Eugenia Walker, Pearl McGowan, Mary Howard

Children(s): Matilda Tinsley, Tinsley None, Loraine Farley, Vernon Tinsley, Charles Tinsley, Pearlie Tinsley, Willie Tinsley, Alma Tinsley

In 1878, William M Tinsley entered the world in Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA, born to Simon Tinsley And Sarah Ann Lowe. In 1880, William M Tinsley resided in Douglass, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA. In 1898, William M Tinsley resided in Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas. William M Tinsley married Eugenia Genie Walker, Mary Howard, Pearl Yarbrough Tinsley Mcgowan, and had children including Alma T Tinsley, Charles Ferrell Tinsley, Loraine Strain Farley, Matilda Anne Tinsley, Pearlie Tinsley, Tinsley, Vernon Elmer Tinsley, Willie Lee Tinsley. William M Tinsley passed away in 1929 in Douglass, Nacogdoches County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1878, William M Tinsley entered the world in Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA, born to Simon Tinsley And Sarah Ann Lowe.
  • In 1880, William M Tinsley resided in Douglass, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA.
  • In 1898, William M Tinsley resided in Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas.
  • William M Tinsley married Eugenia Genie Walker, Mary Howard, Pearl Yarbrough Tinsley Mcgowan, and had children including Alma T Tinsley, Charles Ferrell Tinsley, Loraine Strain Farley, Matilda Anne Tinsley, Pearlie Tinsley, Tinsley, Vernon Elmer Tinsley, Willie Lee Tinsley.
  • William M Tinsley passed away in 1929 in Douglass, Nacogdoches County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Tinsley's Ancestors

Self
William Tinsley
1878–1929
Birth Place: Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
Parents
Simon Tinsley
1843–1935
Mississippi
Sarah (Ann) Lowe
1856–1911
Louisiana
Grandparents
John (Tyler) Clute
1842–
Texas, USA
Jane (Lowe) Clute
1834–
Louisiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Tinsley's Descendants

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William (M) Tinsley (10 Mar 1878–01 May 1929) m. Eugenia ("Genie") Walker (11 Feb 1880–13 Mar 1966) m. Pearl (Yarbrough Tinsley) McGowan (4 Dec 1890–9 Nov 1961) m. Mary Howard (1879–)
  1. 1. Matilda (Anne) Tinsley 1898–1969 m. Eddie (Edward) Freeman 1887–1972
    1. 1. Imogene (Majorie) Freeman 1928–2022 m. Leonard Upshaw 1929–2023 m. Arnold Martin 1936–2006
    2. 2. Mary (Lene) Freeman 1926–1927
    3. 3. Henry (William Freeman) Sr 1929–2015 m. Mildred (Brackman) Beckford 1934–1986
    4. 4. Maudis (Maudice Adilene) Freeman 1925–2009 m. Cecil (C) Flournoy 1920– m. Earnest Upshaw 1898–1974
      1. 1. Treva (Ozell) Upshaw 1940–1962 m. Horace (Chester) Brown 1934–1990
    5. 5. Clark Freeman 1917–1936
    6. 6. Alfred ("Alquest") Freeman 1922–1949
    7. 7. James (H) Freeman 1910–1973 m. Dessie (Mae) White 1920–1973
    8. 8. Leota (Ruelene) Freeman 1919–2011 m. Edward (Monelle) Upshaw 1909–2002
      1. 1. Alfred (Clark Upshaw) Sr 1951–2006
      2. 2. May (Florence Upshaw) Ham 1942–2017
    9. 9. Frank Freeman 1933–1933
    10. 10. Amy (Jean) Freeman 1931–2022 m. Major Stephens 1920–2001
  2. 2. Tinsley 1913–2005 m. Turner Warren 1902–1975 m. Charles (William) Freeman 1913–1985
  3. 3. Loraine (Strain) Farley 1906–1991
  4. 4. Vernon (Elmer) Tinsley 1911–1982
  5. 5. Charles (Ferrell) Tinsley 1914–1977
  6. 6. Pearlie Tinsley 1902–1992
  7. 7. Willie (Lee) Tinsley 1903–1954
  8. 8. Alma (T.) Tinsley 1908–1971

William Tinsley's Timeline

4 Records

1878
10 Mar 1878
Birth of William M Tinsley in Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 2
William M Tinsley resided here in Douglass, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
Douglass, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
1898
1898
Age 20
William M Tinsley resided here in Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas
Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas
1929
01 May 1929
Age 51
Death of William M Tinsley in Alto, Cherokee, Texas, USA
Alto, Cherokee, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1878
    Event Place: Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957, FamilySearch; Salt Lake City, Utah; Arkansas County Marriages, 1838–1957
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Douglass, Nacogdoches, Texas; Roll: 1320; Page: 205a; Enumeration District: 048
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Douglass, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Douglass, Nacogdoches, Texas; Roll: 1320; Page: 205a; Enumeration District: 048

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1898
    Event Place: Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957, FamilySearch; Salt Lake City, Utah; Arkansas County Marriages, 1838–1957

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 May 1929
    Event Place: Alto, Cherokee, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Douglass, Nacogdoches County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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