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William Waldrop 1848–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 May 1848

Birth Location: Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 2 August 1925

Death Location: Kerens, Navarro County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Stephen Waldrop

Mother: Matilda Prestridge

Spouse(s): Eliza Waldrop

Children(s): Albert Mosley, Laura Johnson, James Waldrop, Emmit Waldrop, Nola Waldrop, Lanora Spivey, Julia Gill

The story of William Waldrop began in 1848 in Louisiana, USA. In 1880, William Waldrop resided in 2nd Ward, Jackson, Louisiana, USA. William Waldrop married Eliza Waldrop, and had children including Albert Mosley, Emmit S Waldrop, James F Waldrop, Julia Agnes Gill, Lanora Spivey, Laura Josephine Johnson, Nola Waldrop. William Waldrop passed away in 1925 in Kerens, Navarro County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Waldrop began in 1848 in Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1880, William Waldrop resided in 2nd Ward, Jackson, Louisiana, USA.
  • William Waldrop married Eliza Waldrop, and had children including Albert Mosley, Emmit S Waldrop, James F Waldrop, Julia Agnes Gill, Lanora Spivey, Laura Josephine Johnson, Nola Waldrop.
  • William Waldrop passed away in 1925 in Kerens, Navarro County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephen Waldrop
1805–1880
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
SW
Matilda Prestridge
1817–1890
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
MP

Spouses(s)

Eliza Waldrop
1839–1918
Birth Location: Mississippi
EW

Children(s)

Albert Mosley
1874–1959
Birth Location: Manard San J, Texas
AM
Laura Johnson
1877–1963
Birth Location: Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
LJ
James Waldrop
1868–1930
Birth Location: Louisiana
JW
Emmit Waldrop
1870–1962
Birth Location: Jackson Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
EW
Nola Waldrop
1876–1957
Birth Location: Louisiana
NW
Lanora Spivey
1875–1957
Birth Location: –
LS
Julia Gill
1880–1959
Birth Location: Louisiana, United States of America
JG

William Waldrop's Ancestors

Self
William Waldrop
1848–1925
Birth Place: Louisiana, USA
Parents
Stephen Waldrop
1805–1880
Georgia, USA
Matilda Prestridge
1817–1890
Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Waldrop's Descendants

1.
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William Waldrop (17 May 1848–2 August 1925) m. Eliza Waldrop (Abt 1839–13 March 1918)
  1. 1. Albert Mosley 1874–1959 m. Rachel Ausby 1878–1972
    1. 1. Emma Mosley 1911–1999 m. James (Butner) Johnson 1910–1983
      1. 1. Jimmy (Bert) Johnson 1935–2024
      2. 2. Robert (Edd) Johnson 1948–1988
      3. 3. Maggie (Lee) Johnson 1938–2019
      4. 4. Albert (Owen) Johnson 1945–2022
    2. 2. Howard Mosley 1912–1968
    3. 3. Dewey Mosley 1901–1979 m. Viola Mosley 1904–1972
      1. 1. Annie (Murriel) Mosley 1929–2013
      2. 2. Franklin (Delano) Mosley 1934–2008
      3. 3. Flora (Bell) Mosley 1940–2018
      4. 4. Betty (Ray) Mosley 1935–2018
      5. 5. Bertha (Leona) Mosley 1938–2008
      6. 6. Arthur Mosley 1930–2022
      7. 7. Lionel Mosley 1927–2024
      8. 8. James (Dewey) Mosley 1924–2011 m. Warbell Mosley 1924–2017
        1. 1. Ella (Faye) Young 1946–2015
        2. 2. Charles Mosley 1951–1995
        3. 3. Lionel (James Mosley) Sr 1947–2014
      9. 9. Albert (Daniel) Mosley 1926–2008
      10. 10. Ella (Fay) Mosely 1936–1941
      11. 11. Eldora Mosley 1932–1982
    4. 4. Sally Bell 1912–1984
    5. 5. Bettie Mosley 1915–2005
      1. 1. James (Delano) White 1932–2009
      2. 2. Howard White 1942–1992
      3. 3. Mary (Helen) White 1929–2008
        1. 1. Earnest (Feggins) Jr 1951–2015
        2. 2. Sammie (Howard) Luke 1947–2010
    6. 6. Maggie (Lee) Mosley 1922–2007 m. Jewel Simpson 1916–
      1. 1. Michael (Simpson) Sr 1943–2016
    7. 7. Lula Mosley 1903–1935
    8. 8. Hortense Mosley 1920–1969
      1. 1. Audrey (Katherine) Fisher 1947–1968
      2. 2. Vall (Mae) Allen 1950–2006
    9. 9. Ernestine Mosley 1919–1978
    10. 10. Agnes Mosley 1898–1993 m. George Turner 1899–
    11. 11. James Mosley 1909–1968 m. India Mosley 1909–
  2. 2. Laura (Josephine) Johnson 1877–1963
  3. 3. James (F.) Waldrop 1868–1930
  4. 4. Emmit (S.) Waldrop 1870–1962
  5. 5. Nola Waldrop 1876–1957 m. James (A) Spivey 1859–1918
    1. 1. Robert (Roy) Spivey 1917–1998
    2. 2. Fred (Wayne) Spivey 1908–1984
    3. 3. Laura (Ellen) Salter 1905–1988
    4. 4. James (Francis) Spivey 1900–1915
    5. 5. John (W) Spivey 1895–1954
    6. 6. Ila (Deen) Land 1898–1972
    7. 7. Ernest (Cecil) Spivey 1913–1956
    8. 8. Dovie Black 1910–2009
  6. 6. Lanora Spivey 1875–1957
  7. 7. Julia (Agnes) Gill 1880–1959

William Waldrop's Timeline

3 Records

1848
17 May 1848
Birth of William Waldrop in Louisiana, USA
Louisiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 32
William Waldrop resided here in 2nd Ward, Jackson, Louisiana, USA
2nd Ward, Jackson, Louisiana, USA
1925
2 August 1925
Age 77
Death of William Waldrop in Navarro County, Texas, USA
Navarro County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 May 1848
    Event Place: Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 2nd Ward, Jackson, Louisiana; Roll: 454; Page: 221d; Enumeration District: 037
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: 2nd Ward, Jackson, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 2nd Ward, Jackson, Louisiana; Roll: 454; Page: 221d; Enumeration District: 037

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 August 1925
    Event Place: Navarro County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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