William Eugene King (1911 - 1923)

Born 12 Jul 1911 in Tennessee, United States

Biography

William Eugene King was the son of Andrew and Ida Conner King. ^{[1] [2]} He was born in Sevier County, Tennessee in 1911.^[2][3] His parents were both born in Sevier County, Tennessee. ^[3]

On January 6, 1920, when his family was enumerated in the 1920 US Census, William was 8 years old and living at home in Sevierville, Tennessee, and was the only child of his parents, Andrew, who worked for a lumber manufacturer, and Ida, no occupation. Their address was 104 Bell Ave, Sevierville. ^[2]

William died on March 14, 1923 and is interred at Mattox Cemetery in Sevier County, Tennessee.^{[4] [5]}

Headstone transcription

KING

William Eugene

Son of

A.J. & Ida King

July 12, 1911

Mar 14, 1923^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKH3-RCY2 : 22 December 2016), Andrew J King and Ida E Conner, 18 Mar 1911; citing Sevier, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 969,969.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNP1-XLL : accessed 5 March 2019), Eugene W King in household of Andrew J King, Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee, United States; citing ED 142, sheet 6A, line 3, family 107, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1762; FHL microfilm 1,821,762.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} "Tennessee, Birth Records (ER Series), 1908-1912", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2H5-ZZHC : 17 March 2018), Andrew J King in entry for Ugene King, 1911.
4. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6978783/william-eugene-king: accessed 01 May 2023), memorial page for William Eugene King (12 Jul 1911–14 Mar 1923), Find A Grave: Memorial #6978783, citing Mattox Cemetery, Wears Valley, Sevier County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Virgil & DeAnna Hancock-Cooley (contributor 36950484).
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} Monumental inscription. United States. Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mar 14, 1923 (b. July 12, 1911)King, William Eugene. Photographed by: Paula Franklin: date unknown.