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Biography
Sources
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNZ4-9VN : 14 July 2016), William H Fore in household of W R Fore, Precinct 11, Marion, Florida, United States; citing enumeration district ED 168, sheet 164A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0130; FHL microfilm 1,254,130.
▪Comment by Debi Hoag, 7 April 2017
▪Age at last birthday prior to 1 June 1880: 6
▪Estimated Birth Date: between 1 June 1873 and 31 May 1874
1892 Marriage - Florida, County Marriages, 1830-1957, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FW7T-H55 : accessed 6 December 2016), William H. Fore and Bettie Wilson, 09 Jun 1892; citing Ocala, Marion, Florida, United States, State Archive, Tallahassee and clerk of courts, various counties; FHL microfilm 974,819.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M36C-MZ1 : 20 January 2015), William H Fore in household of Wright Fore, Precinct 11-13, Grahamville, Salt Springs, Fort McCoy & Precinct 27, Eureka, Marion, Florida, United States; citing sheet 14A, family 350, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,174.
1901 Marriage - Florida, County Marriages, 1830-1957, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FW7Q-R8Q : accessed 12 October 2016), W.H. Fore and Jencie Griggs, 21 Nov 1901; citing , Marion, Florida, United States, State Archive, Tallahassee and clerk of courts, various counties; FHL microfilm 974,820.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVKF-JZP : 29 October 2015), William H Fore, Grahamsville, Marion, Florida, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 108, sheet 3A, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,374,178.
1918 WWI Registration - "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K358-Z4R : 12 December 2014), William Henry Fore, 1917-1918; citing Marion County, Florida, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,556,876.
WWI Registration Card
William Henry Fore
Permanent Address: Lacota, Marion, Fla
Age: 45; Date of Birth: Sept 12th 1873
Farmer in Lacota, Marion, Fla
Nearest Relative: Ada Fore, Lacota, Marion, Fla
Description: Medium Height, Medium Build, Gray Eyes, Brown Hair
Registration Date: Sept 12th 1918
Local Board: Ocala, Marion County, Florida
1920 Marriage - Florida, County Marriages, 1830-1957, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWWQ-X4W : accessed 12 October 2016), William H. Fore and Minnie Lee Barmer, 03 Jan 1920; citing Ocala, Marion, Florida, United States, State Archive, Tallahassee and clerk of courts, various counties; FHL microfilm 956,993.
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNB9-J8Q : 14 December 2015), William H Fore, Grahamville, Marion, Florida, United States; citing sheet 2A, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL
FIND A GRAVE, database with images (http://findagrave.com : accessed 7 April 2017), memorial no. 21695010, William Henry Fore (1872-1928), created by "No Guts, No Glory"; citing Ocklawaha Bridge Cemetery, Lynne, Marion County, Florida, USA, photographed by "Teresa." Find A Grave: Memorial #21695010.
Inscription: FORE William Henry Fore Sept 12, 1872 Mar 31, 1928 [unreadable quote]
▪Comment by Debi Hoag, 7 April 2017
▪The date of birth on the headstone is one year off according to the 1880 Census and the WWI Draft Registration Card he filled out. See sources above.
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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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