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William “Billy” Elmore

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William “Billy” Elmore

Birth
Warren County, Kentucky, USA
Death
1909 (aged 87–88)
Low Gap, Newton County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Newton County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
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son of James Elmore and Nancy Hawkins,


married Julia Ann Carpenter (d 1881 in KY),


Homesteaded land on the top of Shiloh Mountain, Low Gap Arkansas

Made his own Casket, wanted to be buried near the old wagon trail on his property, so he could hear the wagons go by...


All of his children were born in Barren Co KY

James 1836

Elizabeth 1838

Barbara A 1840

Juliann 1842

Allen 1846-1912

Ann F 1848

Josephine 1850

Ellen Alzira 1854-1889

William A 1856

Virginia 1857-1903


Circa 1862/3 he married widow, Julie P Wheeler-Rigdon, widow of Jesse White Rigdon.

She had 2 sons & 1 daughter

Sarah E Rigdon 1856-

Clarence T Rigdon 1860-

Joseph Davis Rigdon 1862-1940

She died after the 1880 census & before 1890.

William bought land in Arkansas in 1890.


son of James Elmore and Nancy Hawkins,


married Julia Ann Carpenter (d 1881 in KY),


Homesteaded land on the top of Shiloh Mountain, Low Gap Arkansas

Made his own Casket, wanted to be buried near the old wagon trail on his property, so he could hear the wagons go by...


All of his children were born in Barren Co KY

James 1836

Elizabeth 1838

Barbara A 1840

Juliann 1842

Allen 1846-1912

Ann F 1848

Josephine 1850

Ellen Alzira 1854-1889

William A 1856

Virginia 1857-1903


Circa 1862/3 he married widow, Julie P Wheeler-Rigdon, widow of Jesse White Rigdon.

She had 2 sons & 1 daughter

Sarah E Rigdon 1856-

Clarence T Rigdon 1860-

Joseph Davis Rigdon 1862-1940

She died after the 1880 census & before 1890.

William bought land in Arkansas in 1890.




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