William Ezekiel was the son of Lt. Rev. Thomas Stewart Armistead (1842-1922) and Mary Elizabeth Royal (1845-1902). He was born at Mrs. Crosby's house in Wilcox County, Alabama on 6 July 1868. He was baptized by Rev. Anson West with given names of his two grandfathers, William for William Armistead and Ezekiel for Ezekiel Royal. Researched by Pat Lyons
Ezekiel was a graduate of Oxford College of Newton County, Georgia. Oxford was established by the Methodist Episcopal Church in 1839 and was the birthplace of Emory University. In 1915, the College relocated to Atlanta and was re-chartered as Emory University. Oxford College is now an academic division of Emory College of Arts and Sciences of Atlanta. Researched by Pat Lyons
After graduation, Ezekiel practiced law in several areas of Georgia including Dublin, Sandersville, and Atlanta. Researched by Pat Lyons
Ezekiel married Maria Virginia Waugh on 31 October 1899 in Harrisburg, Virginia. The wedding ceremony was performed by her father, Dr. Jacob Hoffman Waugh, Methodist Minister. Virginia was a music teacher and organist for the church. After the ceremony, the couple took the train to Dublin, Georgia where they made their first home. They then lived at Sandersville and later Atlanta, Georgia. The couple divorced in 1916. Source: Research by Pat Lyons & family records, photos, bible, documents in possession of a grandson, ".......Armistead".
Ezekiel died on 31 October 1957 in Atlanta and was cremated. According to his daughter-in-law, his ashes were strewn on Lake Apopka in Florida by his son, Thomas Waugh Armistead. Personal knowledge of Ezekiel's family. Researched by Pat Lyons.
Ezekiel was a graduate of Oxford College of Newton County, Georgia. Oxford was established by the Methodist Episcopal Church in 1839 and was the birthplace of Emory University. In 1915, the College relocated to Atlanta and was re-chartered as Emory University. Oxford College is now an academic division of Emory College of Arts and Sciences of Atlanta. Researched by Pat Lyons
After graduation, Ezekiel practiced law in several areas of Georgia including Dublin, Sandersville, and Atlanta. Researched by Pat Lyons
Ezekiel married Maria Virginia Waugh on 31 October 1899 in Harrisburg, Virginia. The wedding ceremony was performed by her father, Dr. Jacob Hoffman Waugh, Methodist Minister. Virginia was a music teacher and organist for the church. After the ceremony, the couple took the train to Dublin, Georgia where they made their first home. They then lived at Sandersville and later Atlanta, Georgia. The couple divorced in 1916. Source: Research by Pat Lyons & family records, photos, bible, documents in possession of a grandson, ".......Armistead".
Ezekiel died on 31 October 1957 in Atlanta and was cremated. According to his daughter-in-law, his ashes were strewn on Lake Apopka in Florida by his son, Thomas Waugh Armistead. Personal knowledge of Ezekiel's family. Researched by Pat Lyons.
William Ezekiel was the son of Lt. Rev. Thomas Stewart Armistead (1842-1922) and Mary Elizabeth Royal (1845-1902). He was born at Mrs. Crosby's house in Wilcox County, Alabama on 6 July 1868. He was baptized by Rev. Anson West with given names of his two grandfathers, William for William Armistead and Ezekiel for Ezekiel Royal. Researched by Pat Lyons
Ezekiel was a graduate of Oxford College of Newton County, Georgia. Oxford was established by the Methodist Episcopal Church in 1839 and was the birthplace of Emory University. In 1915, the College relocated to Atlanta and was re-chartered as Emory University. Oxford College is now an academic division of Emory College of Arts and Sciences of Atlanta. Researched by Pat Lyons
After graduation, Ezekiel practiced law in several areas of Georgia including Dublin, Sandersville, and Atlanta. Researched by Pat Lyons
Ezekiel married Maria Virginia Waugh on 31 October 1899 in Harrisburg, Virginia. The wedding ceremony was performed by her father, Dr. Jacob Hoffman Waugh, Methodist Minister. Virginia was a music teacher and organist for the church. After the ceremony, the couple took the train to Dublin, Georgia where they made their first home. They then lived at Sandersville and later Atlanta, Georgia. The couple divorced in 1916. Source: Research by Pat Lyons & family records, photos, bible, documents in possession of a grandson, ".......Armistead".
Ezekiel died on 31 October 1957 in Atlanta and was cremated. According to his daughter-in-law, his ashes were strewn on Lake Apopka in Florida by his son, Thomas Waugh Armistead. Personal knowledge of Ezekiel's family. Researched by Pat Lyons.
Ezekiel was a graduate of Oxford College of Newton County, Georgia. Oxford was established by the Methodist Episcopal Church in 1839 and was the birthplace of Emory University. In 1915, the College relocated to Atlanta and was re-chartered as Emory University. Oxford College is now an academic division of Emory College of Arts and Sciences of Atlanta. Researched by Pat Lyons
After graduation, Ezekiel practiced law in several areas of Georgia including Dublin, Sandersville, and Atlanta. Researched by Pat Lyons
Ezekiel married Maria Virginia Waugh on 31 October 1899 in Harrisburg, Virginia. The wedding ceremony was performed by her father, Dr. Jacob Hoffman Waugh, Methodist Minister. Virginia was a music teacher and organist for the church. After the ceremony, the couple took the train to Dublin, Georgia where they made their first home. They then lived at Sandersville and later Atlanta, Georgia. The couple divorced in 1916. Source: Research by Pat Lyons & family records, photos, bible, documents in possession of a grandson, ".......Armistead".
Ezekiel died on 31 October 1957 in Atlanta and was cremated. According to his daughter-in-law, his ashes were strewn on Lake Apopka in Florida by his son, Thomas Waugh Armistead. Personal knowledge of Ezekiel's family. Researched by Pat Lyons.
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