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William Caroll WALDROP 1851–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jun 1851

Birth Location: Paulding County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 2 Feb 1936

Death Location: Fairview, Cullman, Alabama, USA

Father: Thomas WALDROP

Mother: Sarah Waldrop

Spouse(s): Martha Waldrop, Mary Waldrop

Children(s): James WALDROP

In 1851, William Caroll WALDROP entered the world in Paulding County, Georgia, USA, born to Thomas Greer Waldrop And Sarah Abbel Tomme Waldrop. In 1870, William Caroll WALDROP resided in Buchanan, Haralson, Georgia, USA. In 1880, William Caroll WALDROP resided in Nineteenth, Paulding, Georgia, USA. William Caroll WALDROP married Martha Sarah Susannah Mcbrayer Waldrop, Mary Elizabeth Lizzie Nunnelly Waldrop, and had children including James Grier Waldrop. William Caroll WALDROP passed away in 1936 in Fairview, Cullman, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1851, William Caroll WALDROP entered the world in Paulding County, Georgia, USA, born to Thomas Greer Waldrop And Sarah Abbel Tomme Waldrop.
  • In 1870, William Caroll WALDROP resided in Buchanan, Haralson, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1880, William Caroll WALDROP resided in Nineteenth, Paulding, Georgia, USA.
  • William Caroll WALDROP married Martha Sarah Susannah Mcbrayer Waldrop, Mary Elizabeth Lizzie Nunnelly Waldrop, and had children including James Grier Waldrop.
  • William Caroll WALDROP passed away in 1936 in Fairview, Cullman, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas WALDROP
1815–1887
Birth Location: Putnam County, Georgia, USA
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Sarah Waldrop
1813–1876
Birth Location: Henry County, Georgia, USA
SW

Spouses(s)

Martha Waldrop
1854–1908
Birth Location: Paulding County, Georgia, USA
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Mary Waldrop
1874–1934
Birth Location: Cullman County, Alabama, USA
MW

Children(s)

James WALDROP
1882–1956
Birth Location: Paulding County, Georgia, USA
JW

William WALDROP's Ancestors

Self
William WALDROP
1851–1936
Birth Place: Paulding County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Thomas Greer WALDROP
1815–1887
Putnam County, Georgia, USA
Sarah (Abbel TOMME) Waldrop
1813–1876
Henry County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William WALDROP's Descendants

1.
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William (Caroll) WALDROP (2 Jun 1851–2 Feb 1936) m. Martha (Sarah Susannah McBRAYER) Waldrop (28 Mar 1854–13 Feb 1908) m. Mary (Elizabeth Lizzie NUNNELLY) Waldrop (20 Jan 1874–4 Apr 1934)
  1. 1. James (Grier) WALDROP 1882–1956 m. Sarah (Jane THOMASON) Waldrop 1882–1980
    1. 1. Preston (James) WALDROP 1907–1995 m. Victoria (HARRELL) Waldrop 1912–1998
      1. 1. James (David) WALDROP 1930–2015
      2. 2. Billy (Boyd) WALDROP 1939–2023

William WALDROP's Timeline

8 Records

1851
2 Jun 1851
Birth of William Caroll WALDROP in Paulding County, Georgia, USA
Paulding County, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 19
William Caroll WALDROP resided here in Buchanan, Haralson, Georgia, USA
Buchanan, Haralson, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 29
William Caroll WALDROP resided here in Nineteenth, Paulding, Georgia, USA
Nineteenth, Paulding, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 49
William Caroll WALDROP resided here in Draketown, Haralson, Georgia, USA
Draketown, Haralson, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 59
William Caroll WALDROP resided here in King, Cullman, Alabama, USA
King, Cullman, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 69
William Caroll WALDROP resided here in Kings, Cullman, Alabama, USA
Kings, Cullman, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 79
William Caroll WALDROP resided here in Kings, Cullman, Alabama, USA
Kings, Cullman, Alabama, USA
1936
2 Feb 1936
Age 85
Death of William Caroll WALDROP in Fairview, Cullman, Alabama, USA
Fairview, Cullman, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1851
    Event Place: Paulding County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kings, Cullman, Alabama; Roll: T625_11; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 59
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kings, Cullman, Alabama; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 2339747
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Militia District 1077, Haralson, Georgia; Roll: M593_156; Page: 26A
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: King, Cullman, Alabama; Roll: T624_10; Page: 13a; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1374023
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Cullman Tribune; Publication Date: 27 Feb 1936; Publication Place: Cullman, Alabama, USA; ,0.7827461,0.46749276,0.9629291&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Buchanan, Haralson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Militia District 1077, Haralson, Georgia; Roll: M593_156; Page: 26A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Nineteenth, Paulding, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Draketown, Haralson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: King, Cullman, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: King, Cullman, Alabama; Roll: T624_10; Page: 13a; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1374023

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Kings, Cullman, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kings, Cullman, Alabama; Roll: T625_11; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 59

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Kings, Cullman, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kings, Cullman, Alabama; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 2339747

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1936
    Event Place: Fairview, Cullman, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Cullman Tribune; Publication Date: 27 Feb 1936; Publication Place: Cullman, Alabama, USA; ,0.7827461,0.46749276,0.9629291&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fairview, Cullman, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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