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William Marshall was born on January 18th, 1834 in Green Co., Kentucky.1   William Marshall's father was John M. DeSpain and his mother is Lydia Howell.  His paternal grandparents were Peter DeSpain and Nancy Skaggs. He had a sister named Nancy.  He was the younger of the two children. He had three half-brothers and two half-sisters, named Milton Thomas, Silas, Newton, Mary Elizabeth and Belinda.  He died at the age of 83 on June 18th, 1917 in Fairfield, Henry Co., Iowa.  He was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Fairfield, Henry Co., Iowa.1 1 


William Marshall's first family with Mary Jane Richy

‌William Marshall and Mary Jane were married in a religious ceremony on August 25th, 1853 in Fairfield, Henry Co., Iowa.1   They had a son named Thomas J..


William Marshall's second family with Rachel Cox

‌William Marshall and Rachel were married in a religious ceremony on October 9th, 1864 in New London, Henry Co., Iowa.1   They had ten sons and eight daughters, named James Simpson, Isaac Newton, William M., George Marshall, Marian Franklin, Peter, Jeremiah, Theodore S., Joseph, Ray, Presciellen, Indiabell, Glendora, Rachel, Annie, May, Nellie and Laura Blanch.

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