William Felton
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William Harrell Felton (1823 - 1909)

Dr. William Harrell Felton
Born in Lexington, Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United Statesmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 11 Oct 1853 in DeKalb, Georgia, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 86 in Cartersville, Bartow County, Georgia, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 17 May 2012
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Biography

William Harrell Felton was born on 19 Jun 1823 in Cartersville, Bartow, Georgia.[1]

Residences

Residence:
Date: 1880
Place: Cartersville, Bartow, Georgia, United States[2]
Residence:
Date: 1900
Place: Militia District 822, Cartersville (East Part, Excl. Cartersville City), Bartow, Georgia[3]

Marriage

: Husband: William Harrell Dr. Felton

Wife: Rebecca Ann Latimer
Child: John Latimer Felton
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Mary Ella Felton
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: William Harrell Felton
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Howard Ervin Felton
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Paul Felton
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Marriage: Place: De Kalb, Georgia, United States[4][5]

Slaves

In 1850 he was enumerated with 54 slaves. [6]

In 1860 he was enumerated as owning 20 slaves.[7]

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Sources

  1. Year: 1880; Census Place: Cartersville, Bartow, Georgia; Roll: 134; Family History Film: 1254134; Page: 414C; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 0009. Quality or Certainty of Data: 0 Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1824Birth place: GeorgiaResidence date: 1880Residence place: Cartersville, Bartow, Georgia, United States APID: 1,6742::7431190
  2. Year: 1880; Census Place: Cartersville, Bartow, Georgia; Roll: 134; Family History Film: 1254134; Page: 414C; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 0009. Quality or Certainty of Data: 0 Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1824Birth place: GeorgiaResidence date: 1880Residence place: Cartersville, Bartow, Georgia, United States APID: 1,6742::7431190
  3. Year: 1900; Census Place: Militia District 822, Bartow, Georgia; Roll: T623_179; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 3. Quality or Certainty of Data: 0 Note: Data: Text: Birth date: Jun 1823Birth place: GeorgiaMarriage date: 1853Marriage place: Residence date: 1900Residence place: Militia District 822, Cartersville (East Part, Excl. Cartersville City), Bartow, Georgia APID: 1,7602::8177020
  4. Text: Marriage date: 11 Oct 1853 Marriage place: DeKalb, Georgia APID: 1,7839::62889
  5. Life of the Latimers as told by Rebecca Latimer Felton.
  6. "United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1850 ", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HR7X-D9T2 : 23 February 2021), William Felton in entry for MM9.1.1/MVHT-V1Z:, 1850.
  7. "United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WKVZ-YBT2 : 16 October 2019), Wm H Felton, 1860.
  8. "Memoirs of Georgia, Volume 2", The Southern Historical Association, 1895, pp 318-323.
  • WikiTree profile Felton-120 created through the import of Evans-Stanley.ged on May 16, 2012 by Kathie Llewellyn. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Kathie and others.
  • Title: Country Life In Georgia In The Days of My Youth Author: Rebecca Latimer Felton Note:
  • Title: Georgia Marriages, 1699-1944 Author: Hunting For Bears, comp. Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - Georgia marriage information taken from county courthouse records. Many of these records were extracted from copies of the original records in microfilm, microfiche, or Note:
  • Title: 1880 United States Federal Census Author: Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited Note:
  • Title: 1900 United States Federal Census Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 18 Note:




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