Record book and biography, 1909-1931.
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Waddoups, William, 1840-1931.
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William Waddoups was born August 19, 1840 in Sowe, Warrickshire, England to Thomas Waddoups and Elizabeth Porter Waddoups. His mother joined the Church when he was a young boy. He served in the Crimean War in the English army. He came to America when he was twenty-one, during the American Civil War. His biography says, "At this time the Civil war was on and he [William Waddoups] encumbered much difficulty getting through the lines, sometimes riding in box and cattle cars." When he was delayed on...