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William Jackson Waggoner 1831 – 1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Feb 1831

Birth Location: Shelby, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 1916

Death Location: Gage, Nebraska, USA

Father: Elisha Waggoner

Mother: Sarah Waggoner

Spouse(s): Mary Waggoner

Children(s): Sarah Waggoner, Frank Waggoner, Nettie Waggoner, Iona Waggoner, Fred Waggoner, Minnie Waggoner, Henry Waggoner

In 1831, William Jackson Waggoner entered the world in Shelby, Illinois, USA, born to Elisha Waggoner and Sarah Bailey Waggoner. In 1880, William Jackson Waggoner resided in Okaw, Shelby, Illinois, United States. William Jackson Waggoner married Mary Waggoner, and had children including Sarah Waggoner, Frank Waggoner, Nettie Waggoner, Iona Agatha Ona Harrison Waggoner, Fred Waggoner, Minnie Waggoner, Henry Waggoner. William Jackson Waggoner passed away in 1916 in Gage, Nebraska, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1831, William Jackson Waggoner entered the world in Shelby, Illinois, USA, born to Elisha Waggoner and Sarah Bailey Waggoner.
  • In 1880, William Jackson Waggoner resided in Okaw, Shelby, Illinois, United States.
  • William Jackson Waggoner married Mary Waggoner, and had children including Sarah Waggoner, Frank Waggoner, Nettie Waggoner, Iona Agatha Ona Harrison Waggoner, Fred Waggoner, Minnie Waggoner, Henry Waggoner.
  • William Jackson Waggoner passed away in 1916 in Gage, Nebraska, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Waggoner's Ancestors

Self
William Waggoner
1831 – 1916
Birth Place: Shelby, Illinois, USA
Parents
Elisha Waggoner
1802 – 1873
Virginia, USA
Sarah (Bailey) Waggoner
1804 – 1877
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Isaac Waggoner
1761 – 1838
Craven, SC, Fairfield Laber
Emsey Holeyfeild
1765 – 1831
Chester, South Carolina, USA
John Bailey
Great-Grandparents
Hans Waggoner
1717 – 1790
Elizabeth Johnson
1731 –
William Holeyfield
1745 – 1820
Valentine Austin
1725 – 1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Waggoner
1691 – 1775
Marie Lashmette
1700 –
Ralph Hollyfield
1721 – 1797
Jemima Horn
1725 – 1797
John AUSTIN
1701 – 1760
Hannah Love
1702 – 1778

William Waggoner's Descendants

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William (Jackson) Waggoner (20 Feb 1831 – 1916) m. Mary Waggoner (1848 – 1 Jul 1907)
  1. 1. Sarah Waggoner (abt 1859 – )
  2. 2. Frank Waggoner (abt 1867 – )
  3. 3. Nettie Waggoner (abt 1869 – )
  4. 4. Iona (Agatha Ona Harrison) Waggoner (12 September 1869 – 1 February 1947) m. Robert Waggoner (15 April 1854 – 30 May 1935)
    1. 1. Glenn Waggoner (7 Nov 1903 – Apr 1983) m. Ruth Waggoner (1904 – )
      1. 1. Jesse Waggoner (1923 – )
      2. 2. Carl Waggoner (1924 – 12 August 1995) m. Beatrice (M) Waggoner (8 Dec 1923 – 14 October 2007)
      3. 3. Virginia Waggoner (1926 – )
      4. 4. Delories Waggoner (1928 – )
      5. 5. Rhita Waggoner (1929 – )
      6. 6. Margaret Waggoner (1931 – )
      7. 7. Irma Waggoner (1932 – )
      8. 8. Pauline Waggoner (1933 – )
      9. 9. Phillis Waggoner (1935 – )
      10. 10. Audrey Waggoner (1938 – )
      11. 11. Dorris Waggoner (1940 – )
  5. 5. Fred Waggoner (abt 1872 – )
  6. 6. Minnie Waggoner (abt 1873 – )
  7. 7. Henry Waggoner (abt 1875 – )

William Waggoner's Timeline

4 Records

1831
20 Feb 1831
Birth of William Jackson Waggoner in Shelby, Illinois, USA
Shelby, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 49
William Jackson Waggoner resided here in Okaw, Shelby, Illinois, United States
Okaw, Shelby, Illinois, United States
1916
1916
Age 85
Death of William Jackson Waggoner in Gage, Nebraska, USA
Gage, Nebraska, USA
1945
1945
Age 114
William Jackson Waggoner resided here in South Bend, Indiana, USA
South Bend, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1831
    Event Place: Shelby, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Okaw,Shelby,Illinois; Roll: 251; Family History Film: 1254251; Page: 153A; Enumeration District: 191; Image: 0308

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Okaw, Shelby, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Okaw,Shelby,Illinois; Roll: 251; Family History Film: 1254251; Page: 153A; Enumeration District: 191; Image: 0308

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: South Bend, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 (Beta)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Gage, Nebraska, USA

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