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William Wadsworth (1794 - abt. 1868)

Dr. William (Doc) Wadsworth
Born in Wilkes, Georgia, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married about 1817 in Jackson, Georgia, United Statesmap
Husband of — married 7 Nov 1836 in Forsyth, Georgia, United Statesmap
Husband of — married 3 Feb 1861 in Blount, Alabama, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died about at about age 74 in Oneonta, Blount, Alabama, United Statesmap
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Biography

When Dr. William Wadsworth was born in 1794 in Wilkes, Georgia, his father, Thomas, was 29 and his mother, Sarah, was 21.

He married Lela Jack about 1817 in Jackson County, GA. She was born ABT 1794 in GA, and died ABT 1835 in GA.

He married Temperance 'Tempy" Martin on 7 Nov 1836 in Forsyth County, GA. She is the daughter of William Martin.[1] She was born ABT 1815 in Forsyth County, GA, and died Apr 1860 in Blount County, Alabama. She was buried in Antioch Methodist Cemetery, Oneonta, Blount County, Alabama.

1860 United States Federal Census

Name: Wm Wadsworth
Age: 65
Birth Year: abt 1795
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Georgia
Home in 1860: Eastern Subdivision, Blount, Alabama
Post Office: Summit
Dwelling Number: 684
Family Number: 674
Occupation: Farmer
Real Estate Value: 200
Personal Estate Value: 600
Household Members Age
Wm Wadsworth 65
Sarah Wadsworth 30
Thomas Wadsworth 19
John Wadsworth 17
Seboun Wadsworth 15
Elizabeth Wadsworth 13
Martha Wadsworth 11
Stephen Wadsworth 9
Harrison Wadsworth 7
Andrew Wadsworth 5
Elizah Wadsworth 3
Joab H Wadsworth 6/12[2]

He married Sinthey (Glover) Whitehead on 17 Feb 1861 in Blount County, Alabama.[3] She was born ABT 1830 in Blount County, Alabama.

He died in 1866 in Oneonta, Alabama, at the age of 72.[4]

Sources

  1. "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXV3-SRC : 7 February 2020), William Wadsworth and Tempy Martin, 7 Nov 1836; citing Marriage, Forsyth, Georgia, United States, Georgia Department of Archives and History, Morrow, FHL microfilm 329,927.
  2. "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHDZ-MY5 : 18 February 2021), Wm Wadsworth, 1860.
  3. "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2DQ-B8ZZ : 22 July 2021), William Wadsworth and Sinthey Whitehead, 13 Feb 1861; citing Blount, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 835,118.
  4. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15634578/william-wadsworth




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