William Claiborne TARKINGTON

William Claiborne TARKINGTON

Male 1816 - 1895  (79 years)

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  • Name William Claiborne TARKINGTON  [1
    Birth 27 Jun 1816  Edwardsport, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Living in Bloomington, Monroe Co., Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1860  Living in Bloomington, Monroe Co., Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1870  Living in Bloomington, Monroe Co., Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 1880  Living in Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Death 19 Jul 1895  Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6
    Person ID I56406  Main Tree
    Last Modified 8 Sep 2022 

    Father Jesse TARKINGTON,   b. 21 Feb 1767, Tyrrell County, North Caolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Oct 1854, Stanford, Monroe, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Mary TARKINGTON,   b. 21 Dec 1773, Tyrrell County, North Caolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 02 Apr 1859, Stanford, Monroe, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 28 Aug 1792  [1
    Fact Jesse and Mary were 1st cousins Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F24364  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eliza Kay FOSTER,   b. 1819, Edwardsport, Knox, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Dec 1891, Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Children 
    +1. Mary J. TARKINGTON,   b. 1843, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jun 1885 (Age 42 years)  [Birth]
     2. Sarah Helene TARKINGTON,   b. Oct 1846, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jul 1918, Petoskey, Emmet Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)  [Birth]
     3. William W. TARKINGTON,   b. 1847, Monroe County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jul 1872, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 25 years)  [Birth]
    +4. Emma Cornelia TARKINGTON,   b. 1847, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1887 (Age 40 years)  [Birth]
     5. Elizabeth Eliza TARKINGTON,   b. 19 Nov 1849, Bloomington, Monroe Co., Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jul 1936, Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)  [Birth]
     6. Joseph E. TARKINGTON,   b. Dec 1852, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Apr 1941, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)  [Birth]
    +7. Robert Foster TARKINGTON,   b. 1855, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Sep 1913, Seattle, King Co., Washington Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)  [Birth]
     8. Ransom A. TARKINGTON,   b. 9 Nov 1858, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Aug 1914, Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years)  [Birth]
     9. Jesse Claibourn TARKINGTON,   b. Abt 1860, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
    Family ID F26223  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Aug 2022 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 27 Jun 1816 - Edwardsport, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 19 Jul 1895 - Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana Link to Google Earth
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    William Claiborne Tarkington
    William Claiborne Tarkington
    William C. Tarkington, son of Jesse H. Tarkington and Mary Tarkington, was an Indiana Senator from 1855-1862 as well as a Captain in Civil War 1861-1863.

    Photo added by: Mr. Ron

  • Sources 
    1. [S03873] "Autobiography Rev Joseph Tarkington", by. T.A. Goodwin.

    2. [S13214] 1850 Census Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana.

    3. [S13215] 1860 Census Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana.

    4. [S13216] 1870 Census Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana.

    5. [S7032] 1880 Census Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana.

    6. [S11996] Ancestry.com: Indiana, U.S., WPA Death Index 1882-1920.