When William Larkin Ping was born on 20 June 1878, in Pulaski, Kentucky, United States, his father, Stephen Ping, was 54 and his mother, Sarah J, was 32. He married Matilda Bray on 1 September 1901, in Pulaski, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Grundy, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States in 1910 and Colo, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States in 1920. He died on 10 February 1956, in Pulaski, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 77.
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Chinese: Mandarin and Cantonese form of the surname 平, meaning ‘flat, even’ in Chinese: (i) from Ping (平), the name of a fief (located in Linfen in Shanxi province) granted to Chuo, the youngest son of the Marquess Ai of Han (ruler of the state of Han, died 374 BC ). (ii) from the first element of the personal name Ping Zhong (平仲), style name of Yan Yin, an official in the state of Qi during the Spring and Autumn period (770–476 BC ).
Chinese: alternative Mandarin and Cantonese form of the surnames 邴 and 兵, see Bing 4 and 5.
English: variant of Pink .
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