William Miles Woodhurst


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Brief biography

William Miles Woodhurst was born around 1898 at Abbeville, SC to parents James Robert Woodhurst and his wife Frances C. Keown.

The US 1900 Census finds him at age "2" living with his parents in Abbeville township. His birthdate is given as April 1898.

The US 1910 Census finds him at age "12" living with his parents in Abbeville township.

The US 1930 Census finds him at age "32", still unmarried and living with his parents in Abbeville township. He was working as a flagman on a steam railway.

He married there in January 1937 at the Presbyterian Mance to Annie Lee Hagen, the cousin of Andrew Hagen Jackson who much earlier had married William Miles' sister Frances Lucia [relative's report].

He was born on April 21st 1898 and died on September 27th 1942; Annie Lee was born on September 17th 1896 and died on October 30th 1960; both were buried at the Upper Long Cane Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Abbeville [from Bratcher].

His children by Annie Lee Hagen

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