William George was born in Appalachia, in Virginia (now West Virginia). See Appalachia Project.
Native Virginian (Born in Virginia, Now West Virginia as of June 20, 1863)
William was born about 1838. William George ... He passed away about 1912. Son of James George and Margaret Engles.
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West Virginia Deaths Name Martin Sherman George
Event Date 23 Apr 1950
Event Place Tucker, West Virginia
Gender Male
Age (Expanded) 83 years 2 months 27 days
Birth Date 1867
Birthplace West Virginia
Marital Status Widowed
Father's Name William Sherman George
Mother's Name Phoebe Van Meter
Occupation Farmer
Affiliate Repository Type County Records
Citing this Record "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NML7-7GQ : 4 December 2014), William Sherman George in entry for Martin Sherman George, 23 Apr 1950; citing Tucker, West Virginia, County Records, v 5 p 27, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 816,708.
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