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William James Presley Westmoreland 1846–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 October 1846

Birth Location: Fancy Gap, Carroll County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1 July 1918

Death Location: Thomasville, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA

Father: David Sr

Mother: Nancy Westmoreland

Spouse(s): Sarah Westmoreland

Children(s):

William James Presley Westmoreland was born in 1846 in Fancy Gap, Carroll County, Virginia, USA, the child of David Stephen Westmoreland Sr And Nancy Fewell Westmoreland. William James Presley Westmoreland married Mary Catherine Martin Fouts Westmoreland, Mattie Crump, Sarah Elizabeth Teagne Westmoreland. William James Presley Westmoreland passed away in 1918 in Thomasville, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • William James Presley Westmoreland was born in 1846 in Fancy Gap, Carroll County, Virginia, USA, the child of David Stephen Westmoreland Sr And Nancy Fewell Westmoreland.
  • William James Presley Westmoreland married Mary Catherine Martin Fouts Westmoreland, Mattie Crump, Sarah Elizabeth Teagne Westmoreland.
  • William James Presley Westmoreland passed away in 1918 in Thomasville, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA.

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William Westmoreland's Ancestors

Self
William Westmoreland
1846–1918
Birth Place: Fancy Gap, Carroll County, Virginia, USA
Parents
David Stephen Westmoreland Sr
1827–1891
Germanton, Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
Nancy (Fewell) Westmoreland
1830–1912
Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Westmoreland's Timeline

2 Records

1846
12 October 1846
Birth of William James Presley Westmoreland in Fancy Gap, Carroll County, Virginia, USA
Fancy Gap, Carroll County, Virginia, USA
1918
1 July 1918
Age 72
Death of William James Presley Westmoreland in Thomasville, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA
Thomasville, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 October 1846
    Event Place: Fancy Gap, Carroll County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 July 1918
    Event Place: Thomasville, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Thomasville, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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