William Davis Eastland
b. circa 1826, d. 6 March 1877
- Father: Alfred Eastland b. 10 February 1806, d. 24 April 1870
- Mother: Eliza Wright Petty b. 28 August 1808, d. circa 1839
- William Davis Eastland was born circa 1826 in Alabama.
- William Davis Eastland appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1850 in Milam & Williamson, Milam County, Texas, living in the household of merchant Archibald McCorcle.
- He married Helen Mar Terry, daughter of John Terry and Mary Elizabeth Aiken, on 20 November 1854 in Bell County, Texas.
- William Davis Eastland and Helen Mar Terry appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Belton, Bell County, Texas. Other members of the household included Ada C. Eastland, Herman E. Eastland and Edwin J. Rancier.
- He was a druggist, according to the 1860 census.
- William Davis Eastland and Helen Mar Terry appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas, and three male boarders.. Other members of the household included Ada C. Eastland, Herman E. Eastland, Alfred Milton Eastland, Helen Eastland, William Davis Eastland Jr., Orville Eastland and Mary Eastland.
- He was a physician and druggist, according to the 1870 census.
- William Davis Eastland died on 6 March 1877 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas.
- His wife Helen Mar Terry became a widow at his death.
- He was interred at First Street Cemetery, Waco, McLennan County, Texas.
- Last Edited: 2 Apr 2011
Family: Helen Mar Terry b. 28 June 1835, d. 1 November 1921
- Ada C. Eastland b. 26 August 1855
- Ida Eastland b. 27 June 1857
- Herman E. Eastland b. 24 October 1859
- Alfred Milton Eastland+ b. 9 August 1861, d. 2 January 1945
- Helen Eastland b. 9 November 1863
- William Davis Eastland Jr. b. 16 December 1865
- Orville Eastland b. 15 February 1868
- Mary Eastland b. 5 April 1870
- Isabella Eastland b. 28 March 1873
- Josephine Eastland b. 29 March 1875
- James Hiram Eastland b. 7 February 1876