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William Whiteman Wightam Major (1858 - abt. 1928)

William Whiteman Wightam [uncertain] "W W" Major
Born in Blount, Alabama, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 10 Aug 1879 in Ellis, Texas, United Statesmap
Died about at about age 69 in Texas, United Statesmap
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Biography

William W was born in 1858. He was the son of Elijah Major and Louisa Cowden. He was married to Ledonia (Forbes) Major and father to Minnie Major. He passed away in 1928.

Sources

Elijah Major Louisa Cowden

  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 29 May 2020), memorial page for W. W. Major (22 Oct 1858–24 Apr 1928), Find a Grave Memorial no. 6426348, citing Midlothian Cemetery, Midlothian, Ellis County, Texas, USA ; Maintained by Find A Grave (contributor 8) .
  • "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K33L-G5L : 13 March 2018), W W Major, 24 Apr 1928; citing certificate number 20387, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,114,937.
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  • Texas Death Index shows DOD as 23 Apr 1929 In Ellis, Texas
  • Headstone for W W Major and Ladonia A Major shows DOD as 24 Apr 1928




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