William Franklin WALSWORTH

Male 1849 - 1902  (53 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Franklin WALSWORTH was born on 24 Mar 1849 in Mississippi (son of Samuel WALSWORTH and Harriet Newell GUESS); died on 9 Jun 1902 in Jackson Parish, Louisiana.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1860, Living with parents in Jackson, Jackson Co., Louisiana
    • Census: 1870, Living with parents in Ward 6, jackson Co., Louisiana


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Samuel WALSWORTH was born on 20 Feb 1829 in Tennessee (son of Daniel WALWORTH and Anna LEOPON); died on 4 Dec 1908 in Louisiana; was buried in Siloam Springs Cemetery, Jackson Parish, Louisiana.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1860, Living in Jackson, Jackson Co., Louisiana
    • Census: 1870, Living in Ward 6, Jackson Co., Louisiana
    • Census: 1880, Living in 2nd Ward, jackson Co., Louisiana

    Samuel married Harriet Newell GUESS. Harriet was born on 15 Sep 1828 in Mississippi; died on 7 Jan 1895 in Jonesboro, Jackson Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Siloam Springs Cemetery, Jackson Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Harriet Newell GUESS was born on 15 Sep 1828 in Mississippi; died on 7 Jan 1895 in Jonesboro, Jackson Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Siloam Springs Cemetery, Jackson Parish, Louisiana.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1860, Living with husband in Jackson, Jackson Co., Louisiana
    • Census: 1870, Living with husband in Ward 6, Jackson Co., Louisiana
    • Census: 1880, Living with husband in 2nd Ward, Jackson Co., Louisiana

    Children:
    1. 1. William Franklin WALSWORTH was born on 24 Mar 1849 in Mississippi; died on 9 Jun 1902 in Jackson Parish, Louisiana.
    2. James J. WALSWORTH was born on 15 Sep 1850 in Woodville, Jackson Co., Alabama; died on 18 Feb 1936 in Jonesboro, Jackson Parish, Louisiana.
    3. Docia Catherine WALSWORTH was born on 9 Apr 1852 in Jackson Parish, Louisiana; died on 26 Mar 1884 in Jonesboro, Jackson Parish, Louisiana.
    4. Mary Elizabeth WALSWORTH was born on 16 Jan 1854 in Jonesboro, Jackson Parish, Louisiana; died on 23 May 1903 in Jonesboro, Jackson Parish, Louisiana.
    5. Keziah Caroline WALSWORTH was born on 11 May 1856 in Jackson Parish, Louisiana; died on 22 Nov 1887 in Jackson Parish, Louisiana.
    6. Benjamin Thomas WALSWORTH was born on 29 Jul 1859 in Jonesboro, Jackson Parish, Louisiana; died on 29 Apr 1903 in Jonesboro, Jackson Parish, Louisiana.
    7. Samuel Whitfield WALSWORTH was born on 11 Feb 1863 in Jonesboro, Jackson Parish, Louisiana; died on 16 Feb 1963 in Jonesboro, Jackson Parish, Louisiana.
    8. Nancy Jane WALSWORTH was born on 5 Sep 1867 in Texas; died on 25 May 1901 in Danville, Bienville Parish, Louisiana.
    9. Caesar WALSWORTH was born on 18 Feb 1872 in Louisana; died on 8 Dec 1875 in Louisiana; was buried in Siloam Springs Cemetery, Jackson Parish, Louisiana.
    10. Henry Clay WALSWORTH was born on 18 Feb 1872 in Jackson Parish, Louisiana; died on 8 Oct 1875 in Louisiana.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Daniel WALWORTH was born in 1789 in Easton, New York (son of William WALWORTH and Sarah COVILLE).

    Notes:

    Name:
    Daniel was truly a roving pioneer,and in 1810, the year of his mother's death, we find him transacting business in Canada. He soon returned to the States and married at Alabama, NY, where he remained for a few years before moving on to Ohio, then to Virginia (now West Virginia). Next we find him in Lemoine Co., Michigan, from which State he backtracked down to Grand Prairie, Ill., and on South. Just where he and his wife, Anna, died we have not been able to establish. It could have been in Tennessee, where his son, Frank, settled.

    Three of his sons, Thomas, Samuel and William, moved on from Tennessee and we find them living at Athens, Ala. in 1846-7-8-9. From Athens they moved to Mississippi, where Thomas died (1857-8), after which his widow and her young family continues on with Samuel and William and their families to Northern Louisiana, where they and their descendants did much to develop that part of the State.

    Daniel married Anna LEOPONAlabama, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Anna LEOPON
    Children:
    1. Thomas WALLSWORTH was born on 10 Dec 1821 in Tennessee; died in Mar 1860 in Jackson, Louisiana.
    2. 2. Samuel WALSWORTH was born on 20 Feb 1829 in Tennessee; died on 4 Dec 1908 in Louisiana; was buried in Siloam Springs Cemetery, Jackson Parish, Louisiana.