YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

William Wadsworth 1872–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 FEB 1872

Birth Location: Eden, St. Clair County, Alabama

Death Date: 25 MAY 1935

Death Location: Line Creek, Mississippi

Father: Thomas Wadsworth

Mother: Eliza Naylor

Spouse(s): Mattie Elkins

Children(s): Frances Wadsworth, Helen Wadsworth, Bertie Wadsworth, Lula Wadsworth, Jessie Wadsworth, Hazel Wadsworth, Thomas Wadsworth, Willie Wadsworth, Grover Wadsworth

The story of William Wadsworth began in 1872 in Eden, St. Clair County, Alabama. In 1880, William Wadsworth was recorded in the census in Mundine, St. Clair County, Alabama. William Wadsworth married Mattie Elkins, and had children including Bertie Mae Wadsworth, Frances Elizabeth Wadsworth, Grover Cleveland Wadsworth, Hazel Lorraine Wadsworth, Helen Lavice Wadsworth, Jessie Wilson Wadsworth, Lula Evelyn Wadsworth, Thomas Samuel Wadsworth, Willie Mae Wadsworth. William Wadsworth passed away in 1935 in Line Creek, Mississippi.

Find more search results for William Wadsworth
WW

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of William Wadsworth began in 1872 in Eden, St. Clair County, Alabama.
  • In 1880, William Wadsworth was recorded in the census in Mundine, St. Clair County, Alabama.
  • William Wadsworth married Mattie Elkins, and had children including Bertie Mae Wadsworth, Frances Elizabeth Wadsworth, Grover Cleveland Wadsworth, Hazel Lorraine Wadsworth, Helen Lavice Wadsworth, Jessie Wilson Wadsworth, Lula Evelyn Wadsworth, Thomas Samuel Wadsworth, Willie Mae Wadsworth.
  • William Wadsworth passed away in 1935 in Line Creek, Mississippi.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Wadsworth
1851–1925
Birth Location: Alabama
TW
Eliza Naylor
1845–1917
Birth Location: Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
EN

Spouses(s)

Mattie Elkins
1882–1961
Birth Location: Eden, St. Clair County, Alabama
ME

Children(s)

Frances Wadsworth
1918–
Birth Location: Lake, Scott Co., Mississippi
FW
Helen Wadsworth
1916–
Birth Location: Lake, Scott Co., Mississippi
HW
Bertie Wadsworth
1911–
Birth Location: Meehan, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi
BW
Lula Wadsworth
1906–
Birth Location: Meehan, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi
LW
Jessie Wadsworth
1902–
Birth Location: Steele, St. Clair Co., Alabama
JW
Hazel Wadsworth
1908–1964
Birth Location: Meehan, Lauderdale Co, Mississippi
HW
Thomas Wadsworth
1899–1961
Birth Location: Eden, St. Clair County, Alabama
TW
Willie Wadsworth
1897–
Birth Location: Eden, St. Clair County, Alabama
WW
Grover Wadsworth
1903–
Birth Location: Attalla, Etowah, Al
GW

William Wadsworth's Ancestors

Self
William Wadsworth
1872–1935
Birth Place: Eden, St. Clair County, Alabama
Parents
Thomas Hogan Wadsworth
1851–1925
Alabama
Eliza Naylor
1845–1917
Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
John Wadsworth
1804–1870
Georgia
Betsy Walker
1812–1896
Lumpkin City, GA, USA
Benjamin (W) Naylor
1817–1853
Alabama per 1910 census entry for daughter Mary Elizabeth Naylor
Great-Grandparents
William Wadsworth
1762–1821
Mary Hogan
1770–1797
Jesse WALKER
1807–1866
Mary SELMAN
1794–
Benjamin Naylor
1782–1847
Mary Rhodes
1782–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wadsworth
1737–1821
Elizabeth
1740–
Shadrack Hogan
1752–1800
Elizabeth Gibson
1745–1797
James Selman
1770–1847
Martha Foster
1778–1803

William Wadsworth's Descendants

1.
WW
William Wadsworth (11 FEB 1872–25 MAY 1935) m. Mattie Elkins (14 JUN 1882–27 DEC 1961)
  1. 1. Frances (Elizabeth) Wadsworth 1918–
  2. 2. Helen (Lavice) Wadsworth 1916–
  3. 3. Bertie (Mae) Wadsworth 1911–
  4. 4. Lula (Evelyn) Wadsworth 1906–
  5. 5. Jessie (Wilson) Wadsworth 1902–
  6. 6. Hazel (Lorraine) Wadsworth 1908–1964
  7. 7. Thomas (Samuel) Wadsworth 1899–1961
  8. 8. Willie (Mae) Wadsworth 1897–
  9. 9. Grover (Cleveland) Wadsworth 1903–

William Wadsworth's Timeline

7 Records

1872
11 FEB 1872
Birth of William Wadsworth in Eden, St Clair, Alabama, USA
Eden, St Clair, Alabama, USA
1872
11 FEB 1872
Birth of William Wadsworth in Eden, St. Clair County, Alabama
Eden, St. Clair County, Alabama
1880
8 JUN 1880
Age 8
William Wadsworth appeared in census in Mundine, St. Clair County, Alabama
Mundine, St. Clair County, Alabama
1880
8 JUN 1880
Age 8
William Wadsworth resided here in Mundine, Beat 12, St. Clair County, Alabama
Mundine, Beat 12, St. Clair County, Alabama
1935
25 MAY 1935
Age 63
Death of William Wadsworth in Pelahatchie, Rankin, Mississippi
Pelahatchie, Rankin, Mississippi
1935
25 MAY 1935
Age 63
Death of William Wadsworth
None
1935
25 MAY 1935
Age 63
Death of William Wadsworth in Pelahatchie, Rankin, Mississippi
Pelahatchie, Rankin, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 FEB 1872
    Event Place: Eden, St Clair, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mundine, St Clair, Alabama; Roll: 31; Family History Film: 1254031; Page: 81C; Enumeration District: 119; Image: 0529
    [2] GEDCOM: rychapai.ged
    [3] GEDCOM: McIninch.ged
    [4] OneWorldTree
    [5] GEDCOM: 822940.ged

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 FEB 1872
    Event Place: Eden, St. Clair County, Alabama
    Record Source: GEDCOM: william robert.ged

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 8 JUN 1880
    Event Place: Mundine, St. Clair County, Alabama
    Record Source: 1880 U.S. Federal Census, 1880 U.S. Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat #12, Mundine, Saint Clair, Alabama; Roll: T9_31; Family History Film: 1254031; Page: 81.3000; Enumeration District: 119; Image: 0529. 8 Jun 1880 by John N Montgomery, Wadsworth, Thomas, white male 29, laborer, Alabama, both parents GA
    Eliza, white, female, 33, wife, keeping house, Alabama, father SC, mother VA
    Martha, 10, daut, at home, AL
    Wililam, 8, son, AL
    Pickens, 6, son, AL
    John, 3, son, AL.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 8 JUN 1880
    Event Place: Mundine, Beat 12, St. Clair County, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mundine, St Clair, Alabama; Roll: 31; Family History Film: 1254031; Page: 81C; Enumeration District: 119; Image: 0529
    [2] 1880 U.S. Federal Census, 1880 U.S. Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mundine, Saint Clair, Alabama; Roll: T9_31; Family History Film: 1254031; Page: 81.3000; Enumeration District: 119; Image: 0529. 8 Jun 1880, Name: Thomas Wadsworth
    Age: 29
    Estimated birth year: <1851>
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Occupation: Laborer
    Relationship to head-of-household: Self
    Home in 1880: Mundine, Saint Clair, Alabama
    Marital status: Married
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Spouse's name: Eliza Wadsworth
    Father's birthplace: GA
    Mother's birthplace: GA
    Eliza, female, 33, wife, keeping house, AL, father, SC, mother VA
    Martha, 10, daughter, AL
    William 8 son AL
    Pickins 6 son AL
    John 3 son AL
    .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 MAY 1935
    Event Place: Pelahatchie, Rankin, Mississippi
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 MAY 1935
    Record Source:
    [1] GEDCOM: rychapai.ged
    [2] GEDCOM: McIninch.ged
    [3] GEDCOM: 822940.ged

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 MAY 1935
    Event Place: Pelahatchie, Rankin, Mississippi
    Record Source: GEDCOM: william robert.ged

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Line Creek, Mississippi
    Record Source: GEDCOM: william robert.ged
Find more search results for William Wadsworth

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE