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William Hardy Waddell 1826–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1826

Birth Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina

Death Date: 26 Oct 1891

Death Location: Tickanetley, Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Edmond Waddell

Mother: Elizabeth Edmond

Spouse(s): Sarah Chastain

Children(s): Lydia Waddell, William Waddell, Jonathan Waddell, Rebecca Waddell

The story of William Hardy Waddell began in 1826 in Spartanburg, South Carolina. In 1880, William Hardy Waddell resided in Tickanetly, Gilmer, Georgia, USA. William Hardy Waddell married Sarah Caroline Chastain, and had children including Jonathan Waddell, Lydia Lou Waddell, Rebecca J Waddell, William H Waddell. William Hardy Waddell passed away in 1891 in Tickanetley, Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Hardy Waddell began in 1826 in Spartanburg, South Carolina.
  • In 1880, William Hardy Waddell resided in Tickanetly, Gilmer, Georgia, USA.
  • William Hardy Waddell married Sarah Caroline Chastain, and had children including Jonathan Waddell, Lydia Lou Waddell, Rebecca J Waddell, William H Waddell.
  • William Hardy Waddell passed away in 1891 in Tickanetley, Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Waddell's Ancestors

Self
William Waddell
1826–1891
Birth Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina
Parents
Edmond Waddell
1784–1880
Halifax, Halifax County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (O'Neil) Edmond
1787–1857
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Lieut (Claybourne Edmond Waddell) Sr
1748–1815
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Lucy (H.) Birdsong
1753–1837
Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Waddell
1721–1789
James Waddell
1721–1789
Mary Armistead
1730–1782
John Birdsong
1733–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
*Alexander Waddell
1689–1770
Agnes Wilson
1694–1762
Westwood 1756
1692–1756
Mary Tabb
1703–1760
John BIRDSONG
1704–1785
Sara Bennett
1701–1779

William Waddell's Descendants

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William (Hardy) Waddell (1826–26 Oct 1891) m. Sarah (Caroline) Chastain (16 November 1827–4 Jan 1900)
  1. 1. Lydia (Lou) Waddell 1867–1900 m. Robert (Harrison) Burnett 1860–1906
    1. 1. John (E) Burnett 1887–1975 m. Josie Burnett 1891–1956
      1. 1. Robert (C) Burnett 1912–1963 m. Velvia (Mae) Burnett 1908–1992
        1. 1. James (Lee ' Jimmy ') Burnett 1933–1996 m. Buena (V) Burnett 1933–2012
        2. 2. Infant (Son) Burnette 1931–1931
        3. 3. Robert (Jackie) Burnette 1940–1941
        4. 4. Jerry (Eugene) Burnette 1942–1974
      2. 2. Bertha Burnett 1910–2005
      3. 3. Roy Burnett 1918–
    2. 2. Gordon (Monroe) Burnett 1888–1969
    3. 3. William (R.) Burnett 1890–1910
  2. 2. William (H.) Waddell 1862–
  3. 3. Jonathan Waddell 1865–
  4. 4. Rebecca (J.) Waddell 1870–

William Waddell's Timeline

3 Records

1826
1826
Birth of William Hardy Waddell in Spartanburg, South Carolina
Spartanburg, South Carolina
1880
1880
Age 54
William Hardy Waddell resided here in Tickanetly, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
Tickanetly, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
1891
26 Oct 1891
Age 65
Death of William Hardy Waddell in Ellijay, Gilmer Co., Georgia
Ellijay, Gilmer Co., Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1826
    Event Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Tickanetly, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1891
    Event Place: Ellijay, Gilmer Co., Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tickanetley, Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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