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  • Name Amburgey, William W. 
    Birth 20 Oct 1876  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  McPherson (Historic), Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Address:
    Precinct 8 
    Census 1910  Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • The household was enumerated as follows:
       William Amburgey, M, W, 32y, b. KY
      spouse: Fairlena Amburgey, F, W, 21y, b. KY
      child: Virda Amburgeyl F, 2y, b. KY
      child: Otto Amburgey, M, 1y 4m, b. KY
    Census 1920  Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • The household was enumerated as follows:
      William Amburgey, M, W, 42y, b. KY
      spouse: Farlena Amburgey, F, 32y, b. KY
      child: Verdie Amburgey, F, 13y, b. KY
      child: Otto Amburgey, M, 10y, b. KY
      child: Henry Amburgey, M, 9y, b. KY
      child: Arvill Amburgey, M, 7y, b. KY
      child: Dorothy Amburgey, F, 5y, b. KY
      child: Laura Amburgey, F, 1y10m, b. KY
    Person ID I21739  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 25 Jun 2017 

    Father Amburgey, John Walker,   b. 1837–1839, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Dec 1893, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years) 
    Mother Huff, Sarah,   b. 1849, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1895, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years) 
    Marriage 18 Jan 1866  Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F36911  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Combs, Fairlena,   b. Abt 1889, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jun 1922, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 33 years)  [5, 6
    Marriage 18 Mar 1906  Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7
    Children 
     1. Amburgey, Virda,   b. Abt 1908, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. Amburgey, Otto,   b. 10 Jan 1910, Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jul 1967, Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)
     3. Amburgey, Henry,   b. 1911, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    +4. Amburgey, Arvil,   b. 13 Aug 1913, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Nov 1999 (Age 86 years)
     5. Amburgey, Dorothy,   b. 14 Feb 1914, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Amburgey, Laura,   b. 1919, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F8782  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 20 Oct 1876 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Precinct 8 - 1880 - McPherson (Historic), Letcher, Kentucky, United States
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    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 18 Mar 1906 - Knott, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Knott, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S21479] William W Amburgy in household of John W Amburgy, "United States Census, 1880".

    2. [S586] 1880 Census Letcher Co KY, 53-60_ (partially obscured in copy).

    3. [S10056] William Amburgey, "United States Census, 1910".

    4. [S10057] William Amburgey, "United States Census, 1920".

    5. [S1469] William Amburgey, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".

    6. [S21478] William Amburgey, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".

    7. [S10059] Farelima Combs, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".