William Edwin Applegate

1851 - 1928 (76 years)

Generation: 1

William Edwin Applegate was born 18 Dec 1851, Georgetown, Scott County, Kentucky, USA; died 13 May 1928, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA; was buried , Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Kentucky, USA.

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Voress Number: 5F4C1C5
Occupation: 1870
Residence: 1870, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA

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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

Occupation:
drug clerk

William married Martha Elizabeth Falconer 20 Nov 1872, Greene County, Alabama, USA. Martha (daughter of Alexander Hamilton Falconer and Mary H Eaton) was born Mar 1854, Eutaw, Alabama; died 24 Dec 1925, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA. [Group Sheet]

Children:

2. Mamie K Applegate was born Mar 1874; died 28 Mar 1940.
3. William Applegate was born Nov 1876; died 05 Oct 1948.
4. Hamilton Clarke Applegate was born May 1879; died 10 Sep 1960.
5. Martha Elizabeth Applegate was born Apr 1882; died 13 Mar 1969.
6. Edward Perry Applegate was born Jan 1890; died 25 Mar 1958, South Carolina, USA.

William married Anna Bunich 19 Nov 1923, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet]

Children:

2. Mamie K Applegate was born Mar 1874; died 28 Mar 1940.
3. William Applegate was born Nov 1876; died 05 Oct 1948.
4. Hamilton Clarke Applegate was born May 1879; died 10 Sep 1960.
5. Martha Elizabeth Applegate was born Apr 1882; died 13 Mar 1969.
6. Edward Perry Applegate was born Jan 1890; died 25 Mar 1958, South Carolina, USA.

Generation: 2

2.
Mamie K Applegate (1.William¹) was born Mar 1874; died 28 Mar 1940.
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Voress Number: 5F4C1C2A

Mamie — ? Simpson. [Group Sheet]
3.
William Applegate (1.William¹) was born Nov 1876; died 05 Oct 1948.
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Voress Number: 5F4C1C2B
4.
Hamilton Clarke Applegate (1.William¹) was born May 1879; died 10 Sep 1960.
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Voress Number: 5F4C1C2C
5.
Martha Elizabeth Applegate (1.William¹) was born Apr 1882; died 13 Mar 1969.
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Voress Number: 5F4C1C2D

Martha — B H Tower. [Group Sheet]

Edward Perry Applegate

(1.William¹) was born Jan 1890; died 25 Mar 1958, South Carolina, USA.

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Voress Number: 5F4C1C5E

Edward — Unknown. [Group Sheet]

Children:

7. Edward C Applegate

Generation: 3

7.
Edward C Applegate (6.Edward², 1.William¹)
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Voress Number: 5F4C1C2E1