William Jacob "Doad" Self 1902–1959
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3 researchers on YourRoots have William Self in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through William Self 1902–1959
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Immediate Family
Biography
William Jacob "Doad" Self was born in 1902 in Falls, Texas, USA, the child of david smith self and julia anne hawkins. In 1910, William Jacob "Doad" Self resided in Justice Precinct 4, Taylor, Texas, USA. In 1920, William Jacob "Doad" Self resided in Justice Precinct 8, Taylor, Texas, USA. William Jacob "Doad" Self passed away in 1959 in Imperial, California.
Sources
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1Census 1910 United States Federal Census
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2Census 1920 United States Federal Census
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from William Self
This ancestor line traces from Anson, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States (1777) to Falls, Texas, USA (1902) across 5 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- William Self (1902–1959) was born in Falls, Texas, USA and died in Imperial, California. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have William in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
Related Records
William Self's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record