William Ragland WEBBER

HAIRSTON.org ID#2145, b. 4 May 1844, d. 10 October 1927
Father*Rev. Matthew W. WEBBER1 b. a 1796, d. 27 Sep 1876
Mother*Martha WATKINS2 b. a 1806, d. a 1875
Marriage*William Ragland WEBBER married Almira SWIFT. 
Birth*William Ragland WEBBER was born on 4 May 1844 in Fayette, Tennessee.1,3 
He was the son of Rev. Matthew W. WEBBER and Martha WATKINS.1,2 
Census 1850William Ragland WEBBER appeared on the 1850 census of Rev. Matthew W. WEBBER on 21 November 1850 in District 9, Shelby, Tennessee; Matthew Webber 54 (clergy Christian), Martha 44, Susan 18, Thos 16, Louisa 14, Watkins 12, Mary 11, Ragland 7, Henrietta 3, Joseph Briton 24 (carpenter, b. Ind.), Henry Watkins 42 (b. VA), E M Anthony 26 (b. VA).1

 
WillWilliam Ragland WEBBER was mentioned in the will of Henry WATKINS on 11 February 1853 in Will Book 2 D, Shelby, Tennessee.2 
Census 1860William Ragland WEBBER appeared on the 1860 census of Rev. Matthew W. WEBBER on 31 July 1860 in District 9, Fayette, Tennessee; MW 64 clergy and farmer, M 55, EW 22, WR 17, HE 13.4 
Military*Major Company G, 16th Calvary, Confederate States of America. 
Death*William Ragland WEBBER died on 10 October 1927 at age 83.3 

Family

Almira SWIFT b. 16 Mar 1849, d. 5 Feb 1934

Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

  1. [S1850] 1850 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  2. [S3565] Will of Henry Watkins 11 Feb 1853, Will Book 2 D, Shelby County, Tennessee., Ancestry.com.
  3. [S48] Find A Grave Website with Photo - only listings with photos of grave markers that are contemporary to the deceased individuals death are acceptable for genealogical proof.
  4. [S1860] 1860 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
Last Edited20 Apr 2021