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William W. Fordney

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William W. Fordney

Birth
Clayton County, Iowa, USA
Death
20 Dec 1932 (aged 62)
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA
Burial
Ashland, Jackson County, Oregon, USA Add to Map
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Father Hiram Fordney b. May 1842 Ohio but both parents, Jeremiah and Sarah b. PA. The 1910 census finds him widowed at age 67 and living at the Soldiers Home in Marshall, Linn, Iowa. In 1911 he is found in Milwaukee, Wisc. living in a facility for disabled volunteer soldiers. He served in the Civil War Co. C 3rd Iowa Inf after enlisting 8 Jun 1861 and being discharged 18 Jun 1864, serving his enlistment period of 36 months. He died 11 Jun 1912 in WI.

Mother Sarah E. Hamblen b. 1843 TN - Her parents were Pascal (b. VA) & Mary J. (b. SC) Hamblen.
Living in Mendon Twp, Clayton Co, Iowa on the 1870 census. By 1880 & 1885 Hiram and Sarah were living in Worthington, Nobles, MN with son Willlie.

Parents married 3 Feb. 1867 in Prairie Du Chien, Crawford, WI.

William is found living in Ashland, Jackson, OR on 1910 census with wife Carrie or Rose b. Oct 1865/70 Norway. She immigrated in 1890 and married William 1893. 1900 census says she was the mother of 2 children.

Children:
Martha b. Feb 1891 MN (1900 census says b. ND)
Hiram b. Nov 1893 MN (1900 census says b. ND)
Father Hiram Fordney b. May 1842 Ohio but both parents, Jeremiah and Sarah b. PA. The 1910 census finds him widowed at age 67 and living at the Soldiers Home in Marshall, Linn, Iowa. In 1911 he is found in Milwaukee, Wisc. living in a facility for disabled volunteer soldiers. He served in the Civil War Co. C 3rd Iowa Inf after enlisting 8 Jun 1861 and being discharged 18 Jun 1864, serving his enlistment period of 36 months. He died 11 Jun 1912 in WI.

Mother Sarah E. Hamblen b. 1843 TN - Her parents were Pascal (b. VA) & Mary J. (b. SC) Hamblen.
Living in Mendon Twp, Clayton Co, Iowa on the 1870 census. By 1880 & 1885 Hiram and Sarah were living in Worthington, Nobles, MN with son Willlie.

Parents married 3 Feb. 1867 in Prairie Du Chien, Crawford, WI.

William is found living in Ashland, Jackson, OR on 1910 census with wife Carrie or Rose b. Oct 1865/70 Norway. She immigrated in 1890 and married William 1893. 1900 census says she was the mother of 2 children.

Children:
Martha b. Feb 1891 MN (1900 census says b. ND)
Hiram b. Nov 1893 MN (1900 census says b. ND)


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