William was born to James Mashburn and Rebecca Stroud on Jan. 30, 1814 in Burke County, North Carolina.
He married his first wife, Martha, about 1835. They were enumerated on the 1840 census in Buncombe County, North Carolina. At this time, there were three children living in the household all under five years of age.
By 1848, the family had migrated to the Northeast Georgia mountain area. William and Martha were the parents of six children, all born in North Carolina except for their youngest son, Henry Jackson.
Children:
Rebecca
Henrietta
James*
Jesse*
Sarah
Henry Jackson
*James and Jesse both fought for the Confederacy. Jesse died of disease at Richmond, Va. in 1862; James surrendered at Appomattox, Va. on April 9, 1865.
Martha died sometime between 1860 and 1866. Her burial place and maiden name are unknown.
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William married his second wife, Mary Ann Densmore Goss, widow of Calvin Benson Goss on Feb. 20, 1866, in Dawson County, Ga.
Children:
William Mashburn
Tom Mashburn
William and Mary Ann lived on a farm in Gilmer County near the Dawson County line where their two sons, Bill & Tom, grew up. William died in 1886 and is interred in Ebenezer Cemetery which is located very near where the old Mashburn farmhouse once stood.
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He married his first wife, Martha, about 1835. They were enumerated on the 1840 census in Buncombe County, North Carolina. At this time, there were three children living in the household all under five years of age.
By 1848, the family had migrated to the Northeast Georgia mountain area. William and Martha were the parents of six children, all born in North Carolina except for their youngest son, Henry Jackson.
Children:
Rebecca
Henrietta
James*
Jesse*
Sarah
Henry Jackson
*James and Jesse both fought for the Confederacy. Jesse died of disease at Richmond, Va. in 1862; James surrendered at Appomattox, Va. on April 9, 1865.
Martha died sometime between 1860 and 1866. Her burial place and maiden name are unknown.
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William married his second wife, Mary Ann Densmore Goss, widow of Calvin Benson Goss on Feb. 20, 1866, in Dawson County, Ga.
Children:
William Mashburn
Tom Mashburn
William and Mary Ann lived on a farm in Gilmer County near the Dawson County line where their two sons, Bill & Tom, grew up. William died in 1886 and is interred in Ebenezer Cemetery which is located very near where the old Mashburn farmhouse once stood.
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William was born to James Mashburn and Rebecca Stroud on Jan. 30, 1814 in Burke County, North Carolina.
He married his first wife, Martha, about 1835. They were enumerated on the 1840 census in Buncombe County, North Carolina. At this time, there were three children living in the household all under five years of age.
By 1848, the family had migrated to the Northeast Georgia mountain area. William and Martha were the parents of six children, all born in North Carolina except for their youngest son, Henry Jackson.
Children:
Rebecca
Henrietta
James*
Jesse*
Sarah
Henry Jackson
*James and Jesse both fought for the Confederacy. Jesse died of disease at Richmond, Va. in 1862; James surrendered at Appomattox, Va. on April 9, 1865.
Martha died sometime between 1860 and 1866. Her burial place and maiden name are unknown.
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William married his second wife, Mary Ann Densmore Goss, widow of Calvin Benson Goss on Feb. 20, 1866, in Dawson County, Ga.
Children:
William Mashburn
Tom Mashburn
William and Mary Ann lived on a farm in Gilmer County near the Dawson County line where their two sons, Bill & Tom, grew up. William died in 1886 and is interred in Ebenezer Cemetery which is located very near where the old Mashburn farmhouse once stood.
...
He married his first wife, Martha, about 1835. They were enumerated on the 1840 census in Buncombe County, North Carolina. At this time, there were three children living in the household all under five years of age.
By 1848, the family had migrated to the Northeast Georgia mountain area. William and Martha were the parents of six children, all born in North Carolina except for their youngest son, Henry Jackson.
Children:
Rebecca
Henrietta
James*
Jesse*
Sarah
Henry Jackson
*James and Jesse both fought for the Confederacy. Jesse died of disease at Richmond, Va. in 1862; James surrendered at Appomattox, Va. on April 9, 1865.
Martha died sometime between 1860 and 1866. Her burial place and maiden name are unknown.
__________________________________________________________
William married his second wife, Mary Ann Densmore Goss, widow of Calvin Benson Goss on Feb. 20, 1866, in Dawson County, Ga.
Children:
William Mashburn
Tom Mashburn
William and Mary Ann lived on a farm in Gilmer County near the Dawson County line where their two sons, Bill & Tom, grew up. William died in 1886 and is interred in Ebenezer Cemetery which is located very near where the old Mashburn farmhouse once stood.
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