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Betty Jean Walker 1933–2017 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Feb 1933

Birth Location: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 27 Mar 2017

Death Location: Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Tommie Walker

Mother: Forestine Humphreys

Spouse(s): Eugene Sr, Odell Jr, Floyd Hicks

Children(s):

In 1933, Betty Jean Walker entered the world in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA, born to Tommie Walker And Forestine Humphreys. In 1935, Betty Jean Walker resided in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee. In 1940, Betty Jean Walker resided in C D 2, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA. Betty Jean Walker married Eugene Blackman Sr, Floyd Hicks, Odell Brooks Jr, and had children including Eugene Kent Walker, Floyd Walker, Geneva Blackman, Jilda Blackman, Polly Jean Ross, Selene Blackman, Shane Blackman, Winnie B Taylor. Betty Jean Walker passed away in 2017 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1933, Betty Jean Walker entered the world in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA, born to Tommie Walker And Forestine Humphreys.
  • In 1935, Betty Jean Walker resided in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee.
  • In 1940, Betty Jean Walker resided in C D 2, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA.
  • Betty Jean Walker married Eugene Blackman Sr, Floyd Hicks, Odell Brooks Jr, and had children including Eugene Kent Walker, Floyd Walker, Geneva Blackman, Jilda Blackman, Polly Jean Ross, Selene Blackman, Shane Blackman, Winnie B Taylor.
  • Betty Jean Walker passed away in 2017 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Betty Walker's Ancestors

Self
Betty Walker
1933–2017
Birth Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Tommie Walker
1904–1980
Lee, Marianna, Arkansas, USA
Forestine Humphreys
1907–1992
Civil District 18, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Johnnie Walker
1880–1984
Arkansas, USA
Katie (L Gorman) Jeter
1883–1962
Tennessee
Charles Humphreys
1852–
Fayettte Tennessee
Mariah Hill
1872–1965
Arkansas
Great-Grandparents
Benj Hill
1847–
Susan Gist
1849–1932
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Betty Walker's Timeline

8 Records

1933
24 Feb 1933
Birth of Betty Jean Walker in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 2
Betty Jean Walker resided here in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 7
Betty Jean Walker resided here in C D 2, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
C D 2, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 17
Betty Jean Walker resided here in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1960
1960
Age 27
Betty Jean Walker resided here in Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
1993
1993-1997
Age 60
Betty Jean Walker resided here in Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
1996
1996
Age 63
Betty Jean Walker resided here in Memphis, TN
Memphis, TN
2017
27 Mar 2017
Age 84
Death of Betty Jean Walker in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1933
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [4] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: C D 2, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993-1997
    Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1996
    Event Place: Memphis, TN
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Memphis, TN
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Mar 2017
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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