Brief Life History of William Thomas
When William Thomas Easterday was born on 27 July 1843, in Carroll, Kentucky, United States, his father, Francis Marion Easterday, was 21 and his mother, Sarah Davis, was 17. He married Nancy Tandy Baird on 15 July 1869, in Carroll, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Shoal Township, Clinton, Missouri, United States in 1860 and Pajaro Judicial Township, Santa Cruz, California, United States for about 20 years. He died on 2 March 1923, in San Francisco, California, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Pioneer Cemetery, Watsonville, Santa Cruz, California, United States.
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- William S Easterday, "United States Census, 1900"
- William T Easterday, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
- William T Easterday, "California Death Index, 1905-1939"
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World Events (8)
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1847
Historic Notes: 1847: Name changed from Yerba Buena to San Francisco. 1856: San Francisco an Independent City.
1865
Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
Name Meaning
Americanized form (translation into English) of German Ostertag .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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