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WILLIAM YANCEY WESTMORELAND 1861–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Oct 1861

Birth Location: MONTGOMERY CO.TX

Death Date: 02 Oct 1942

Death Location: MASONIC CEME."

Father: JOHN WESTMORELAND

Mother: NANCYNANNIE GUYNN

Spouse(s): EMILY MCCAMPBELL, BeULAH Newsom

Children(s): Charles Westmoreland, William Westmoreland, Oscar Westmoreland

WILLIAM YANCEY WESTMORELAND was born in 1861 in MONTGOMERY CO.TX, the child of John Thompson Westmoreland And Nancynannie Guynn. WILLIAM YANCEY WESTMORELAND married Beulah Newsom, Emily Mccampbell, and had children including Charles R Westmoreland, Oscar Garrett Westmoreland, William Powell Westmoreland. WILLIAM YANCEY WESTMORELAND passed away in 1942 in MASONIC CEME.".

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Biography

  • WILLIAM YANCEY WESTMORELAND was born in 1861 in MONTGOMERY CO.TX, the child of John Thompson Westmoreland And Nancynannie Guynn.
  • WILLIAM YANCEY WESTMORELAND married Beulah Newsom, Emily Mccampbell, and had children including Charles R Westmoreland, Oscar Garrett Westmoreland, William Powell Westmoreland.
  • WILLIAM YANCEY WESTMORELAND passed away in 1942 in MASONIC CEME.".

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

WILLIAM WESTMORELAND's Ancestors

Self
WILLIAM WESTMORELAND
1861–1942
Birth Place: MONTGOMERY CO.TX
Parents
JOHN THOMPSON WESTMORELAND
1829–1911
MONTGOMERY CO.ALA
NANCYNANNIE GUYNN
1839–1921
MONT.CO.ALA
Grandparents
WILBURN (Dennison) WESTMORELAND
1798–1837
Ga
ISAM GUYNN
–1853
NC
MARY (WICKER) ?
1816–1889
GA
Great-Grandparents
JOSEPH WESTMORELAND
1774–1850
ELIZABETH SIMMONS
1770–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOSEPH WESTMORELAND
1740–1789
MARTHA SHORES
1754–1834
JOHN SIMMONS
1712–1797
REBECCA
1765–1800

WILLIAM WESTMORELAND's Descendants

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WILLIAM (YANCEY) WESTMORELAND (24 Oct 1861–02 Oct 1942) m. EMILY MCCAMPBELL (10 Dec 1871–22 Jan 1946) m. BeULAH Newsom (1863–21 Nov 1905)
  1. 1. Charles (R) Westmoreland 1890–
  2. 2. William (Powell) Westmoreland 1903–1980
  3. 3. Oscar (Garrett) Westmoreland 1892–1931

WILLIAM WESTMORELAND's Timeline

2 Records

1861
24 Oct 1861
Birth of WILLIAM YANCEY WESTMORELAND in MONTGOMERY CO.TX
MONTGOMERY CO.TX
1942
02 Oct 1942
Age 81
Death of WILLIAM YANCEY WESTMORELAND in EAGLE LAKE, COLO.CO.TX
EAGLE LAKE, COLO.CO.TX

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1861
    Event Place: MONTGOMERY CO.TX
    Record Source: The American Genealogist, Chapter XVI, No. 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: COLO CO.TX 244

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: COLO CO.TX 163

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: COLO

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Oct 1942
    Event Place: EAGLE LAKE, COLO.CO.TX
    Record Source: The American Genealogist, Chapter XVI, No. 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: MASONIC CEME."
    Record Source: The American Genealogist, Chapter XVI, No. 1

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