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William Lee Wadsworth 1872–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 SEP 1872

Birth Location: St. Clair Co, AL

Death Date: 12 MAY 1964

Death Location: Oak Ridge Cemetery - Pell City

Father: Walker Wadsworth

Mother: Sarah Lee

Spouse(s): Martha Ritch

Children(s): Sarah Wadsworth, Edward Wadsworth, Preston Wadsworth, Cecil Wadsworth, Vera Wadsworth

The story of William Lee Wadsworth began in 1872 in St. Clair Co, AL. In 1880, William Lee Wadsworth resided in Precinct 12, Mundine, St. Clair County, Alabama, l. William Lee Wadsworth married Martha Ella Ritch, and had children including Cecil Theodore Wadsworth, Edward Wadsworth, Preston Robert Wadsworth, Sarah Wadsworth, Vera Delores Wadsworth. William Lee Wadsworth passed away in 1964 in Oak Ridge Cemetery - Pell City.

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Biography

  • The story of William Lee Wadsworth began in 1872 in St. Clair Co, AL.
  • In 1880, William Lee Wadsworth resided in Precinct 12, Mundine, St. Clair County, Alabama, l.
  • William Lee Wadsworth married Martha Ella Ritch, and had children including Cecil Theodore Wadsworth, Edward Wadsworth, Preston Robert Wadsworth, Sarah Wadsworth, Vera Delores Wadsworth.
  • William Lee Wadsworth passed away in 1964 in Oak Ridge Cemetery - Pell City.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Wadsworth's Ancestors

Self
William Wadsworth
1872–1964
Birth Place: St. Clair Co, AL
Parents
Walker Wadsworth
1841–1877
St. Clair Co, AL
Sarah (Jane) Lee
1851–1912
Cropwell, St. Clair Co, AL
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Wadsworth's Descendants

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William (Lee) Wadsworth (27 SEP 1872–12 MAY 1964) m. Martha (Ella) Ritch (30 NOV 1878–27 MAY 1961)
  1. 1. Sarah Wadsworth 1901–
  2. 2. Edward Wadsworth 1914–1978
  3. 3. Preston (Robert) Wadsworth 1908–1991 m. Henryetta Abbott 1911–2000
  4. 4. Cecil (Theodore) Wadsworth 1905–1970
  5. 5. Vera (Delores) Wadsworth 1910–1971

William Wadsworth's Timeline

7 Records

1872
27 SEP 1872
Birth of William Lee Wadsworth in St. Clair Co, Alabama
St. Clair Co, Alabama
1872
27 SEP 1872
Birth of William Lee Wadsworth in St. Clair Co, AL
St. Clair Co, AL
1880
JUN 1880
Age 8
William Lee Wadsworth resided here in Precinct 12, Mundine, St. Clair County, Alabama, living with mother and step-father R.A. Williams
Precinct 12, Mundine, St. Clair County, Alabama, living with mother and step-father R.A. Williams
1910
APR 1910
Age 38
William Lee Wadsworth appeared in census in EAsonville, St. Clair Co., Alabama
EAsonville, St. Clair Co., Alabama
1920
BET JAN AND FEB 1920
Age 48
William Lee Wadsworth appeared in census in Easonville, St. Clair Co., Alabama
Easonville, St. Clair Co., Alabama
1964
12 MAY 1964
Age 92
Death of William Lee Wadsworth in Pell City, St. Clair County, Alabama
Pell City, St. Clair County, Alabama
1964
12 MAY 1964
Age 92
Death of William Lee Wadsworth in St. Clair Co, AL
St. Clair Co, AL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 SEP 1872
    Event Place: St. Clair Co, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] GEDCOM: wwwadsworth.ged
    [2] GEDCOM: william lee.ged
    [3] GEDCOM: sarajanelee.ged
    [4] GEDCOM: sarajanelee.ged

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 SEP 1872
    Event Place: St. Clair Co, AL

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: JUN 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 12, Mundine, St. Clair County, Alabama, living with mother and step-father R.A. Williams
    Record Source: 1880 U.S. Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 12, Mundine, Saint Clair, Alabama; Roll: T9_31; Family History Film: 1254031; Page: 81.4000; Enumeration District: 119; Image: 0530. 8 Jun 1880 by John A Montgomery

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: APR 1910
    Event Place: EAsonville, St. Clair Co., Alabama
    Record Source: 1910 U.S. Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Easonville, St Clair, Alabama; Series: T624; Roll: 32; Page: 149A; Enumeration District: 125; Part: 2; Line: 9. 20 April 1910 by Gerge B Ritch

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 SEP 1918
    Event Place: World War I Draft Registration in St. Clair Co., Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: BET JAN AND FEB 1920
    Event Place: Easonville, St. Clair Co., Alabama

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 MAY 1964
    Event Place: Pell City, St. Clair County, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] GEDCOM: wwwadsworth.ged
    [2] GEDCOM: william lee.ged
    [3] GEDCOM: sarajanelee.ged
    [4] GEDCOM: sarajanelee.ged

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 MAY 1964
    Event Place: St. Clair Co, AL

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oak Ridge Cemetery - Pell City
    Record Source:
    [1] GEDCOM: wwwadsworth.ged
    [2] GEDCOM: william lee.ged
    [3] GEDCOM: sarajanelee.ged
    [4] GEDCOM: sarajanelee.ged

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