William Edwin Applegate

Male 1851 - 1928  (76 years)


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  • Name William Edwin Applegate 
    Born 18 Dec 1851  Georgetown, Scott County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1870  [2
    • drug clerk
    Voress Number 5F4C1C5 
    Residence 1870  Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Died 13 May 1928  Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • William grew up in the deep south during the Civil War and when he returned with his parents in 1865, he entered Georgetown College where he studied chemistry, pharmacy, and other useful subjects. After his father established the whiskey business in Louisville, he immediately entered into management and upon his father's death, became the sole manager. He owned a distillery near Yelvington, Daviess Co., Ky., was stock holder in numerous corporations; director of banks and insurance and trust companies; a leading member of the Board of Trade of Louisville, Commercial Club of Louisville, was principal stockholder in Churchill Downs in Louisville, owned Oakwood Stock Farm in Lexington, Ky.; and was known as one of the best breeders of thoroughbred horses in Ky. He was politically a Jeffersonian Democrat. The family attended the Methodist Church
    Person ID I25296  Applegate Main
    Last Modified 11 Oct 2018 

    Father William Henry Applegate,   b. 1816, Georgetown, Scott County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Feb 1883, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Catherine Matilda Clark,   b. 14 Feb 1818, Georgetown, Scott County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Aug 1900  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 27 Oct 1835  Georgetown, Scott County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F10043  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Martha Elizabeth Falconer,   b. Mar 1854, Eutaw, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Dec 1925, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 71 years) 
    Married 20 Nov 1872  Greene County, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Mamie K Applegate,   b. Mar 1874,   d. 28 Mar 1940  (Age ~ 66 years)
     2. William Applegate,   b. Nov 1876,   d. 05 Oct 1948  (Age ~ 71 years)
     3. Hamilton Clarke Applegate,   b. May 1879,   d. 10 Sep 1960  (Age ~ 81 years)
     4. Martha Elizabeth Applegate,   b. Apr 1882,   d. 13 Mar 1969  (Age ~ 86 years)
     5. Edward Perry Applegate,   b. Jan 1890,   d. 25 Mar 1958, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 68 years)
    Last Modified 11 Oct 2018 
    Family ID F10069  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Anna Bunich 
    Married 19 Nov 1923  Hamilton County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Mamie K Applegate,   b. Mar 1874,   d. 28 Mar 1940  (Age ~ 66 years)
     2. William Applegate,   b. Nov 1876,   d. 05 Oct 1948  (Age ~ 71 years)
     3. Hamilton Clarke Applegate,   b. May 1879,   d. 10 Sep 1960  (Age ~ 81 years)
     4. Martha Elizabeth Applegate,   b. Apr 1882,   d. 13 Mar 1969  (Age ~ 86 years)
     5. Edward Perry Applegate,   b. Jan 1890,   d. 25 Mar 1958, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 68 years)
    Last Modified 11 Oct 2018 
    Family ID F10071  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1870 - Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 19 Nov 1923 - Hamilton County, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 13 May 1928 - Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S85] 1870 United States Census, KY, Jefferson Co., Louisville 9th Ward, p. 195, 578/802.
      age 20, birthplace KY

    2. [S85] 1870 United States Census, KY, Jefferson Co., Louisville 9th Ward, p. 195, 578/802.


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