West Virginia Pioneers

William H Debussy

Male 1837 - 1861  (23 years)


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  • Name William H Debussy 
    Born 24 Aug 1837  New York City, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 24 Feb 1861  [2
    Buried Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • His headstone reads that he was born in Essex County, NY
    Person ID I12305  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 23 Nov 2014 

    Father Thomas Debussy,   b. 9 Mar 1808, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Sep 1855  (Age 47 years) 
    Mother Sarah Evans,   b. 20 Oct 1809, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Feb 1876, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Notes 

    • 1840 JC
      2m 0-5
      1m 5-10
      1m 30-40
      1f 20-30

      1850 JC # 771-778
      Debussy Thos 42 M Farmer England
      Debussy Sarah 40 F England
      Debussy Eugene 18 M Farmer N York
      Debussy Adolphus 16 M Farmer N York
      Debussy William H 13 M N York
      Debussy George 9 M Va
      Debussy Jno E 7 M Va
      Debussy Florence 4 F Va
      Debussy Virginia 1/12 F Va

      1860 Jackson co WV #771-724
      Sarah Debussey 50 England
      Robert A 25 boatman NY
      William 23 Farmer NY
      Virginia 21 VA
      George 19 boatman
      John 17
      F M (f) 14
      H V (f) 11

      1870 JC Gilmore Dist # 299
      Debussey, Sarah, 60, England
      Henry Haddox, 22, OH
      Henrietta, 20, FA
      George, 3, VA
      John D, 6/12, VA

      DeBussey Cemetery Sherman, WV
      DeBussey, Thomas born in Yorkshire, Eng, Mar 9, 1808-Sept 7 1855
      DeBussey, Sarah, wife of Thomas, born in London England Oct 20, 1809 - Feb 2, 1877
      (JCDR shows dod as 2/2/1876)
      Slaven Cemetery, Little Sandy Road
      Children of Thomas and Sarah Evans DeBussey (no Tombstones)
    Family ID F2995  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Valerie Morrison,   b. Abt 1839, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 14 Mar 1859  Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • 1860 Jackson co WV #771-724
      Sarah Debussey 50 England
      Robert A 25 boatman NY
      William 23 Farmer NY *
      Virginia 21 VA * (should be Valerie)
      George 19 boatman
      John 17
      F M (f) 14
      H V (f) 11
    Family ID F10160  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S113] Grant District Cemeteries.

    3. [S13] Marriage Records, Meigs Co, OH.