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Bertha Lee Willis 1905–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Apr 1905

Birth Location: Louisiana

Death Date: 20 Aug 1983

Death Location: Kings County, California, USA

Father: Andrew Willis

Mother: Zilphey Mosley

Spouse(s): Dave Thompson, Zephy Willis, Llane Thompson

Children(s): May Willis

In 1905, Bertha Lee Willis entered the world in Louisiana, born to Andrew C Willis And Zilphey Sylvia O Mosley. In 1910, Bertha Lee Willis resided in Police Jury Ward 6, Winn, Louisiana, USA. In 1920, Bertha Lee Willis resided in White, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA. Bertha Lee Willis married Dave Thompson, Llane Thompson, Zephy Willis, and had children including May Willis. Bertha Lee Willis passed away in 1983 in Kings County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1905, Bertha Lee Willis entered the world in Louisiana, born to Andrew C Willis And Zilphey Sylvia O Mosley.
  • In 1910, Bertha Lee Willis resided in Police Jury Ward 6, Winn, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1920, Bertha Lee Willis resided in White, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Bertha Lee Willis married Dave Thompson, Llane Thompson, Zephy Willis, and had children including May Willis.
  • Bertha Lee Willis passed away in 1983 in Kings County, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Willis
1884–
Birth Location: Louisiana
AW
Zilphey Mosley
1885–1958
Birth Location: Louisiana
ZM

Spouses(s)

Dave Thompson
1893–1985
Birth Location: Oklahoma, USA
DT
Zephy Willis
1885–
Birth Location: Louisiana
ZW
Llane Thompson
1894–
Birth Location: Oklahoma
LT

Children(s)

May Willis
1907–
Birth Location: Arkansas
MW

Bertha Willis's Ancestors

Self
Bertha Willis
1905–1983
Birth Place: Louisiana
Parents
Andrew C Willis
1884–
Louisiana
Zilphey (Sylvia O) Mosley
1885–1958
Louisiana
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bertha Willis's Descendants

1.
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Bertha (Lee) Willis (01 Apr 1905–20 Aug 1983) m. Dave Thompson (1893–22 Mar 1985) m. Zephy Willis (Abt. 1885–) m. Llane Thompson (Abt. 1894–)
  1. 1. May Willis 1907–

Bertha Willis's Timeline

9 Records

1905
01 Apr 1905
Birth of Bertha Lee Willis in Louisiana
Louisiana
1910
1910
Age 5
Bertha Lee Willis resided here in Police Jury Ward 6, Winn, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 6, Winn, Louisiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 15
Bertha Lee Willis resided here in White, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
White, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
1925
1925
Age 20
Bertha Lee Willis resided here in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 25
Bertha Lee Willis resided here in Idabel, Idabel, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
Idabel, Idabel, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 30
Bertha Lee Willis resided here in Kirk, McCurtain, Oklahoma
Kirk, McCurtain, Oklahoma
1940
1940
Age 35
Bertha Lee Willis resided here in Kirk Township, Kirk, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
Kirk Township, Kirk, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
1950
1950
Age 45
Bertha Lee Willis resided here in Lemoore, Kings, California, USA
Lemoore, Kings, California, USA
1983
20 Aug 1983
Age 78
Death of Bertha Lee Willis in Kings County, California, USA
Kings County, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1905
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Kings; Date: 20 Aug 1983; Social Security: 441057963
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Fresno Bee; Publication Date: 24 Aug 1983; Publication Place: Fresno, California, USA; ,0.07543451,0.48230776,0.1685318&xid=3355
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Lemoore, Kings, Cal

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Winn, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Winn, Louisiana; Roll: T624_535; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 1374548

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: White, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: White, McCurtain, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1469; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 157

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Idabel, Idabel, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Idabel, McCurtain, Oklahoma; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2341647

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Kirk, McCurtain, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Kirk Township, Kirk, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lemoore, Kings, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Lemoore, Kings, Cal

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Idabel, McCurtain, Oklahoma
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lemoore
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Fresno Bee; Publication Date: 24 Aug 1983; Publication Place: Fresno, California, USA; ,0.07543451,0.48230776,0.1685318&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1983
    Event Place: Kings County, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Kings; Date: 20 Aug 1983; Social Security: 441057963
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Fresno Bee; Publication Date: 24 Aug 1983; Publication Place: Fresno, California, USA; ,0.07543451,0.48230776,0.1685318&xid=3355
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