↑1860 Census:
"United States Census, 1860"
citing Page: 17; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005165699; FHL microfilm: 803128; Image number: 21; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01697-1
FamilySearch Record: MZMV-F6R (accessed 25 December 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBT-4MD
Joseph W Merchant (2) at 6th District, Irwin, Georgia, United States. Born in Georgia.
↑1870 Census:
"United States Census, 1870"
citing Page: 43; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 32; Digital film/folder number: 004263487; FHL microfilm: 000545657; Image number: 560; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01464-7
FamilySearch Record: MC3Z-GSW (accessed 25 December 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-68R9-Q4W
William Merchant (11) in Irwin, Georgia, United States. Born in Georgia.
↑1880 Census:
"United States Census, 1880"
citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00096; Digital film/folder number: 005157372; FHL microfilm: 1254153; Image number: 217; Sheet number: 506; Sheet letter: D
FamilySearch Record: M8GH-ZYJ (accessed 25 December 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBM-KCT
William J Marchant (22), single son, Farm Laborer, in household of Jacob Marchant (52) in District 690, Irwin, Georgia, United States. Born in Georgia, United States.
↑Marriage:
"Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950"
citing Digital film/folder number: 005772073; FHL microfilm: 002074592; Image number: 115
FamilySearch Record: Q2ZB-1W1F (accessed 25 December 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L93Y-HDYB
Joseph W Merchant marriage to Sarah Ann Swain on 23 Sep 1883 in Irwin, Georgia, United States.
↑Marriage:
"Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950"
citing Digital film/folder number: 005772073; FHL microfilm: 002074592; Image number: 261
FamilySearch Record: Q2Z1-M4QL (accessed 25 December 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G93Y-HDGG
Joseph W Merchant marriage to Sarah Ann Swain on 23 Sep 1883 in Irwin, Georgia, United States.
↑Marriage:
"Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007741506; FHL microfilm: 002074594; Image number: 2176
FamilySearch Record: Q28S-KXLN (accessed 25 December 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C91Z-FSHH-X
Joseph W Merchant marriage to Sarah Ann Swain on 23 Sep 1883 in Irwin, Georgia, United States.
↑1900 Census:
"United States Census, 1900"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 69; Digital film/folder number: 004120068; FHL microfilm: 1240205; Image number: 667; Sheet number: 10; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00813-7
FamilySearch Record: M3JH-XFB (accessed 25 December 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-63VS-8XJ
William Marchant (38), married head of household in Irwin, Georgia, United States. Born in Georgia.
↑1910 Census:
"United States Census, 1910"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004970722; FHL microfilm: 1374229; Image number: 29; Sheet number: 12; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03341-9
FamilySearch Record: MLLL-SP2 (accessed 25 December 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRJR-CQC
W J Marchant (52), married head of household in District 690, Tift, Georgia, United States. Born in Georgia.
↑1920 Census:
"United States Census, 1920"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 91; Digital film/folder number: 004964461; FHL microfilm: 1820279; Image number: 926; Sheet number: 6; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01917-4
FamilySearch Record: MJXX-593 (accessed 25 December 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9R66-7JJ
William J Marchant (62), married head of household in Chula, Tift, Georgia, United States. Born in Georgia.
↑1930 Census:
"United States Census, 1930"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 74; Digital film/folder number: 004950374; FHL microfilm: 2340122; Image number: 856; Sheet number: 5; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03743-6
FamilySearch Record: 3ZWT-Y6Z (accessed 25 December 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9R41-92Z
W J Marchant (73), married head of household in Chula, Tift, Georgia, United States. Born in Georgia.
↑Death:
"Georgia Deaths, 1928-1943"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004555812; Image number: 37
FamilySearch Record: QJXM-K9KL (accessed 25 December 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 939F-M54Z-N
William Joseph Marchant death 1933 (age 76), son of Jacob Marchant & Liza Webb, in Ty Ty, Tift, Georgia, United States.
↑Death:
"Georgia Deaths, 1928-1943"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004555812; Image number: 36
FamilySearch Record: QJXM-K9K2 (accessed 25 December 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 939F-M54Z-J
William Joseph Marchant death 1933 in Tift, Georgia, United States.
↑Death:
"Georgia Death Index, 1933-1998"
citing Tift, Georgia, certificate number 16661, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records, Atlanta
FamilySearch Record: V43J-1DF (accessed 25 December 2023)
Wm Joe Marchant death 28 Jan 1933 in Tift, Georgia.
↑Burial:
"Find A Grave Index"
citing record ID 69879624, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com
FamilySearch Record: QV26-34BV (accessed 25 December 2023)
Find A Grave: Memorial #69879624
William Joseph Marchant burial (died on 28 Jun 1933) in Tifton, Tift, Georgia, United States of America. Born in 1857.
↑Military of another person:
"Georgia World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945"
citing Affiliate Publication Title: Georgia World War II Draft Registrations; Digital film/folder number: 005421595; Image number: 578
FamilySearch Record: Q2QC-XP65 (accessed 25 December 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89MN-C3KP
Name: W J Marchant; Residence Place: Tifton; System Of Record: SLS.
↑Obituary of mother Ms, Ms Willie Frances Yawn Marchant:
"Currentobituary.com index, 2001-2014"
citing Digital film/folder number: 100579235; FHL microfilm: 100579235
FamilySearch Record: QVPT-B1VL (accessed 25 December 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9KP-F9Z6-D Image number 02193
Name: William Edward Marchant; Relationship To Head: Son; Role Type: Relative of Deceased; Ims Ctl File Id: 962774.
↑Birth of daughter Isa Mae Myers:
"United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
citing Digital film/folder number: DI0001099
FamilySearch Record: 6KSV-V636 (accessed 25 December 2023)
Isa Mae Myers born to William J Marchant.
Acknowledgement
Tim Mitcham
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