William Sory Rudolph

1895 - 1943  (48 years)

• Name	William Sory Rudolph  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Birth	9 Jan 1895	Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Male
  Military Draft Registration	1917	Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA   [2]
  	Draft Registration - WWI
  Military Service	28 Jun 1917  [1, 5]
  	US Army - WWI: Corporal, Battery F, 114th Field Artillery
  Census	1920	Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA   [7]
  	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Son of Mary and Robert Rudolph
  Census	1930	Alexandria, Rapides, Louisiana, USA   [6]
  	Marital Status: Married to Margaret; Relation to Head of House: Head
  Census	1940	Lewisburg, Marshall, Tennessee, USA   [3]
  	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
  Death	14 Aug 1943	Lewisburg, Marshall, Tennessee, USA   [1, 4, 5]
  Burial	Greenwood Cemetery, Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA   [1, 5]
  		Greenwood Cemetery Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee Find a Grave: #12654
  Person ID	I24713	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family 1	Margaret Watson,   b. 19 Jan 1902, Tennessee, USA d. 9 Jun 1968 (Age 66 years)
  Marriage	6 Feb 1926  [9, 10]
  Children	1. Margaret 'Marge' Rudolph,   b. Abt 1929, Louisiana, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. William Sory Rudolph, Jr,   b. 25 Aug 1931, Louisiana, USA d. 4 Nov 2011, Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA (Age 80 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F10318	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family 2	Harriet Kendrick Beach,   b. 19 Sep 1898, Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA d. 25 Aug 1948, Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA (Age 49 years)
  Family ID	F10319	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 9 Jan 1895 - Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA Military Draft Registration - Draft Registration - WWI - 1917 - Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA Census - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Son of Mary and Robert Rudolph - 1920 - Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA Census - Marital Status: Married to Margaret; Relation to Head of House: Head - 1930 - Alexandria, Rapides, Louisiana, USA Census - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - 1940 - Lewisburg, Marshall, Tennessee, USA Death - 14 Aug 1943 - Lewisburg, Marshall, Tennessee, USA Burial - - Greenwood Cemetery, Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S1557] Ancestry.com, U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil, 1942-1949, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2014;). U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil, 1942-1949 [S28] Ancestry.com, U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2005;), Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Montgomery; Roll: 1877597. U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Montgomery; Roll: 1877597 [S9528] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Lewisburg, Marshall, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3919; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 59-7. 1940 United States Federal Census Year: 1940; Census Place: Lewisburg, Marshall, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3919; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 59-7 [S17] Ancestry.com, Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2011;), Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 7. Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958 Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 7 [S8852] Find a Grave: RUDOLPH William S 1895-1943, William Sory “Will” Rudolph, Sr (Veteran). BIRTH 9 Jan 1895 Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee DEATH 14 Aug 1943 (aged 48) Lewisburg, Marshall County, Tennessee BURIAL Greenwood Cemetery Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee PLOT https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/112592547 [S9776] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Alexandria, Rapides, Louisiana; Roll: 816; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0013; Image: 405.0; FHL microfilm: 2340551. 1930 United States Federal Census Year: 1930; Census Place: Alexandria, Rapides, Louisiana; Roll: 816; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0013; Image: 405.0; FHL microfilm: 2340551 [S10231] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 12, Montgomery, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1756; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 146; Image: 711. 1920 United States Federal Census Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 12, Montgomery, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1756; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 146; Image: 711 [S8] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2015;), William Sory Rudolph. [S9402] Newspapers.com: Marriage of RUDOLPH Margaret and William Sory • Nashville Tennessean - 2 Feb 1926, Margaret Watson and William Sory Rudolph - The Tennessean; Publication Date: 2/ Feb/ 1926; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee. https://www.newspapers.com/image/178444516/?article=916dbbfd-7b7b-4c1d-a9e7-d4be60c05612&focus=0.7460772,0.18478465,0.86752725,0.2424484&xid=3398 [S8853] Find a Grave: WATSON Margaret Rudolph 1902-1968, Margaret Watson Rudolph.