In the 1850 census William (age about 20) was living in Michigan City, La Porte, Indiana, USA.[1]
William died at the age of about 31 on 5 November 1861 in Mountain, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA.[2]
Sources
↑ 1.01.11850 Census: 1850 United States Federal Census. Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Seventh Census of the United States, 1850. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1850. M432. Year: 1850; Census Place: Michigan City, La Porte, Indiana; Roll: M432_157; Page: 293B; Birth date: abt 1830 Birth place: Ohio Residence date: 1850 Residence place: Michigan City, La Porte, Indiana Ancestry Record 1850usfedcenancestry #2048118 (accessed before 10 September 2010).
↑Death: U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006. National Cemetery Administration. Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data - National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator. Death date: 11/05/1861 Death place: WV Ancestry Record vacemeteries #188514 (accessed before 10 September 2010).
This person was created through the import of Kester Family Tree.ged on 10 September 2010.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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