Person:William Farmer (49)

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William McKinley FARMER
b.22 May 1897 Neva, Johnson, Tennessee, USA
d.1 Jan 1971 Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, USA
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m. 1 Jun 1900
  1. William McKinley FARMER1897 - 1971
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  William McKinley FARMER1897 - 1971
  • W.  Earlie MOBLEY1897 - 1986
m. 1 Jun 1919
  1. Kayle Carson FARMER1920 - 1988
  2. Kelly FARMER1921 - 1921
  3. Nellie Mae Farmer1922 - 2000
  4. William McKinley FARMER, Jr.1923 - 2009
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Facts and Events
Name William McKinley FARMER
Gender Male
Birth? 22 May 1897 Neva, Johnson, Tennessee, USA
Census[2][3][4][5] 1900 Johnson, Tennessee, USAhead of house-Martha E (Steelman) McCoy
Census? 1910 Johnson, Tennessee, USAhead of house-Ephraim Scott Farmer
Marriage 1 Jun 1919 Prince George, Virginia, USAto Earlie MOBLEY
Census? 1920 Holston, Washington, Virginia, USAhead of house-Ephraim Scott Farmer
Census? 1930 Sulphur Springs, Carroll, Virginia, USAhead of house
Residence[6] 25 Nov 1936 Virginia, USA
Death[1] 1 Jan 1971 Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, USA

1900 census-William M McCoy; born May 1897; 3- see Martha (Steelman) McCoy file-William is listed in her household as a grandson. Rosa is also listed with this household but she is on the last line, listed with a last name of "Phillips" and is shown to be Martha's daughter, single, yet the mother of 2 children with only one living.

1910 census-William Farmer; age 14; adopted son of Ephraim & Rosa Farmer, living with them in Tennessee

In World War I, William was wounded when he was 19 years of age.

1920 census-William; 22; son of Ephraim & Rosa; spouse Earlie, living with Ephraim and Rosa in Virginia

1930 census-VA-Carroll-Sulphur Springs-Ivanhoe Bilsby Road-William is renting his home for $8/mo., he has a radio; is 32; married at 21; he can read and write; he was born in Tennessee; his father was born in Tennessee and his mother was born in Virginia; he is an operator in the electric power plant and is a veteran of the World War. Earlie; 33; married at 22; born in NC as are her parents. The children are listed as Kale; 9; Nellie M; 8; William Jr; 4yrs 5 mos; Nettie M; 1 yr 6 mos

1936-SS-5 shows: William McKinley Farmer, living at Pico Terrace, PO Box 933, Pulaski, VA; working for Appalachian Electric Power Company in Pulaski, VA; he is 39 years old, born 22May 1897 in Johnson County, Tennessee; his father is Epherain Scott Farmer and his mother is Rosey Bell McCoy; William is a white male; the application is signed and dated 25 November 1936.

1971-Social Security Death Index: William Farmer, 228-01-4278; died in Pulaski, VA, Jan 1971; born 22 May 1897; ssn issued bef 1951 in VA

1992-Robinson, Alan Scott, The Robinson-Farmer Family Trail, pg 28-29-paternity: Rosa was not married when William was born; possible father: William Tester; William and Early honeymooned in Gettysburg, PA where William bought Early a small wooden bread box now in the possession of Scott; William is buried in the Oddfellows Cemetery at Ivanhoe, VA; see marriage notes for more

References
  1. ↑ Ancestry.com. Social Security Death Index. (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;)
    Database online.

    Record for William Farmer _FOOT: Ancestry.com, Social Security Death Index (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007), Database online.

  2. ↑ 1910 United States Federal Census
    Database online. Civil District 4, Johnson, Tennessee, ED , roll T624_1507, part , page .

    Record for Epheraim Farmer _FOOT: Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006), Database online. Civil District 4, Johnson, Tennessee, ED , roll T624_1507, part , page .

  3. ↑ Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census (1). (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;)
    Database online. Holston, Washington, Virginia, ED , roll , page , image 937.

    Record for Ephriam S Farmer _FOOT: Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005), Database online. Holston, Washington, Virginia, ED , roll , page , image 937.

  4. ↑ 1930 United States Federal Census (1)
    Database online. Sulphur Springs, Carroll, Virginia, ED 17, roll 2439, page , image 347.0.

    Record for William M Fonner [William McKinley Farmer] _FOOT: Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002), Database online. Sulphur Springs, Carroll, Virginia, ED 17, roll 2439, page , image 347.0.

  5. ↑ Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census (1). (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;)
    Database online. Civil District 4, Johnson, Tennessee, ED 98, roll T623 1581, page 2B.

    Record for Martha E Mc Coy

  6. ↑ SS-5 Treasury Dept Internal Revenue Social Security number Application
    SS#228-01-4278.

    William McKinley Farmer, Pico Terrace, Pulaski, VA, Appalachian Electric Power Company, Pulaski, VA, age 39, DOB 22 May 1897, place Neva, Johnson County, TN, father Epherain Scott Farmer, mother Rosey Bell McCoy, male, white, 25 Nov 1936, signature

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