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William Henry Washington 1853–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1853

Birth Location: North'D. Co., VA.

Death Date: 28 Jul 1917

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Philip Washington

Mother: Susan Booth

Spouse(s): Ella Leland

Children(s): Norine Blackwell, Philip Washington, Gertrude Canady, Ella Washington, Julia Washington, Lydia Washington, Shimo Washington, Pecola Washington, Metha Washington, Lydia Washington, Anna Washington, Ora Washington, Willie Washington

The story of William Henry Washington began in 1853 in North'D. Co., VA.. In 1870, William Henry Washington resided in Lottsburg, Northumberland, Virginia, USA. In 1880, William Henry Washington resided in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. William Henry Washington married Ella Leland, and had children including Anna Maud Washington, Ella S Washington, Gertrude Ella Canady, Julia B Washington, Lydia A Washington, Lydia Washington, Metha Washington, Norine Blackwell, Ora Blanche Washington, Pecola Washington, Philip Washington, Shimo Henry Washington, Willie G Washington. William Henry Washington passed away in 1917 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Henry Washington began in 1853 in North'D. Co., VA..
  • In 1870, William Henry Washington resided in Lottsburg, Northumberland, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1880, William Henry Washington resided in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • William Henry Washington married Ella Leland, and had children including Anna Maud Washington, Ella S Washington, Gertrude Ella Canady, Julia B Washington, Lydia A Washington, Lydia Washington, Metha Washington, Norine Blackwell, Ora Blanche Washington, Pecola Washington, Philip Washington, Shimo Henry Washington, Willie G Washington.
  • William Henry Washington passed away in 1917 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Washington's Ancestors

Self
William Washington
1853–1917
Birth Place: North'D. Co., VA.
Parents
Philip Washington
1830–
Lottsburg, Northumberland, Virginia
Susan Booth
1832–
Lottsburg, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Washington's Descendants

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William (Henry) Washington (1853–28 Jul 1917) m. Ella Leland (1857–bef 1900)
  1. 1. Norine Blackwell 1888–1918 m. Clarence (Arthur) Blackwell 1882–1974
    1. 1. Richard Blackwell 1908–1971
    2. 2. Frederick Blackwell 1912–1975
    3. 3. Otis (Bernard) Blackwell 1915–1987
  2. 2. Philip Washington 1885–1942
  3. 3. Gertrude (Ella) Canady 1891–1979
  4. 4. Ella (S) Washington 1897–1990
  5. 5. Julia (B) Washington 1882–1976
  6. 6. Lydia Washington 1889–1967
  7. 7. Shimo (Henry) Washington 1892–1949
  8. 8. Pecola Washington 1894–
  9. 9. Metha Washington 1897–
  10. 10. Lydia (A) Washington 1878–
  11. 11. Anna (Maud) Washington 1884–1951
  12. 12. Ora (Blanche) Washington 1887–
  13. 13. Willie (G) Washington 1890–

William Washington's Timeline

4 Records

1853
1853
Birth of William Henry Washington in North'D. Co., VA.
North'D. Co., VA.
1870
1870
Age 17
William Henry Washington resided here in Lottsburg, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
Lottsburg, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 27
William Henry Washington resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1917
28 Jul 1917
Age 64
Death of William Henry Washington in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1853
    Event Place: North'D. Co., VA.
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 082381-085460
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1172; Page: 324B; Enumeration District: 181
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lottsburg, Northumberland, Virginia; Roll: M593_1669; Page: 71B; Family History Library Film: 553168
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lottsburg, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lottsburg, Northumberland, Virginia; Roll: M593_1669; Page: 71B; Family History Library Film: 553168

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1172; Page: 324B; Enumeration District: 181

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1917
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 082381-085460

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