William
Manross
(Manross)
Delany
Born in North Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Henry Beard Delany
and Nannie Logan
Brother of
Lemuel Thackara Delany, Sarah Delany, Annie Elizabeth Delany, Julia (Delany) Bourne, Henry Beard Delany Jr., Lucius Logan Delany, Hubert Delany, Laura Edith Delany and Samuel Delany
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 56
in New York City, New York, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 28 Oct 2021
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Biography
Manross Delany is a part of US Black heritage.
William Manross Delany, son of Henry Delany and Nannie Logan, was born in 1899.[1] He died in 1955 and is buried in Mount Hope Cemetery in Raleigh, North Carolina.[2]
Sources
- ↑ "U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947" National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for New York City, 10/16/1940 - 03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2238 #193827927 (accessed 29 October 2021)
Name: William Manross Delany; Race: Negro (Black); Age: 46; Birth Date: 16 May 1898; Birth Place: Raleigh, North Carolina; Registration Date: 27 Feb 1945; Registration Place: New York City, New York; Employer: Unemployed; Height: 6 2; Weight: 184; Complexion: Light brown; Hair Color: Black; Eye Color: Brown; Next of Kin: M J Delany Mother - ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:W6N6-FRN2 : 6 March 2021), Manross, ; Burial, Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, United States of America, Mount Hope Cemetery; citing record ID 169823058, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
- "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MS1S-2TG : accessed 28 October 2021), William M Delaney in household of Henry B Delaney, Raleigh Township (excl. Raleigh city & State Penitentiary), Wake, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 137, sheet 19A, family 376, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,221.
- "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML37-61F : accessed 28 October 2021), Manross W Delaney in household of Henry B Delaney, Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 111, sheet 5A, family 83, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1136; FHL microfilm 1,375,149.
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