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William Edward Way 1854 – 1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Oct 1854

Birth Location: Newtown, Queens, New York, USA

Death Date: 13 Jul 1948

Death Location: Queens, New York, USA

Father: John Way

Mother: Sarah Bertine

Spouse(s): Leona Baker

Children(s): Maude Way, Elaine Way, Frances Way, Almira Way

In 1854, William Edward Way entered the world in Newtown, Queens, New York, USA, born to John L Way and Sarah Bertine. William Edward Way married Leona M Baker, and had children including Maude T Way, Elaine Way, Frances M Way, Almira Way. William Edward Way passed away in 1948 in Queens, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1854, William Edward Way entered the world in Newtown, Queens, New York, USA, born to John L Way and Sarah Bertine.
  • William Edward Way married Leona M Baker, and had children including Maude T Way, Elaine Way, Frances M Way, Almira Way.
  • William Edward Way passed away in 1948 in Queens, New York, USA.

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William Way's Ancestors

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William Way
1854 – 1948
Birth Place: Newtown, Queens, New York, USA
Parents
John L Way
1813 – 1861
Queens, New York, USA
Sarah Bertine
1818 – 1903
Queens, New York, USA
Grandparents
Charles (Farrington) Way
1786 – 1854
Newtown, Queens, New York, USA
Patience Morrell
1786 –
Great-Grandparents
John Way
1747 –
Mary Marsh
1748 – 1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Way
1723 – 1796
Judith Furman
1725 –

William Way's Descendants

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William (Edward) Way (1 Oct 1854 – 13 Jul 1948) m. Leona (M) Baker (Jun 1860 – Oct 1929)
  1. 1. Maude (T) Way (Dec 1882 – 1977) m. Joseph (Alfred) Cazavan (1872 – )
    1. 1. Norman Cazavan (26 Aug 1920 – 21 Feb 2017) m. Lily (A) Shafer (23 Feb 1923 – 26 Jan 1992)
      1. 1. Larry Cazavan ( – 11 Jul 2013)
  2. 2. Elaine Way (24 Jun 1885 – Feb 1977) m. Leopold Nielsen (1886 – 9 Jun 1910)
    1. 1. Dorothy Nielsen (9 Dec 1907 – 1 Jul 1994) m. James (Russell) Williams (1904 – 1941)
      1. 1. David (Johnathan) Williams (15 Mar 1938 – Jan 1988)
  3. 3. Frances (M) Way (18 Jul 1893 – Nov 1984) m. William (Rushmore) Billard (28 Jun 1890 – Jan 1972)
    1. 1. William (Rushmore III) Billard (29 May 1912 – 11 Feb 1988) m. Ruth (Emma) Hemmes (15 Mar 1923 – 18 Feb 2006)
    2. 2. Frances (Edith) Billard (1 Nov 1916 – 4 Dec 1976) m. Halland (Phillip) Hodges (18 Apr 1909 – 25 Sep 1964)
  4. 4. Almira Way (1890 – )

William Way's Timeline

2 Records

1854
1 Oct 1854
Birth of William Edward Way in Newtown, Queens, New York, USA
Newtown, Queens, New York, USA
1948
13 Jul 1948
Age 94
Death of William Edward Way in Queens, New York, USA
Queens, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1854
    Event Place: Newtown, Queens, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1948
    Event Place: Queens, New York, USA

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