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Curtis Ray Wheat 1920–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jul 1920

Birth Location: Gleason, Weakley County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 25 Aug 1997

Death Location: Cottage Grove, Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: John Wheat

Mother: Lula Wheat

Spouse(s): Elinor Wheat

Children(s):

In 1920, Curtis Ray Wheat entered the world in Gleason, Weakley County, Tennessee, USA, born to John Thomas Wheat And Lula G Stephenson Wheat. In 1930, Curtis Ray Wheat resided in District 11, Weakley, Tennessee, USA. Curtis Ray Wheat married Elinor Lametta Tuck Wheat. Curtis Ray Wheat passed away in 1997 in Cottage Grove, Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1920, Curtis Ray Wheat entered the world in Gleason, Weakley County, Tennessee, USA, born to John Thomas Wheat And Lula G Stephenson Wheat.
  • In 1930, Curtis Ray Wheat resided in District 11, Weakley, Tennessee, USA.
  • Curtis Ray Wheat married Elinor Lametta Tuck Wheat.
  • Curtis Ray Wheat passed away in 1997 in Cottage Grove, Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Curtis Wheat's Ancestors

Self
Curtis Wheat
1920–1997
Birth Place: Gleason, Weakley County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
John Thomas Wheat
1885–1948
Tennessee
Lula (G Stephenson) Wheat
1885–1957
Tennessee
Grandparents
Coleman (Thomas) Wheat
1863–1940
Perry County, Tennessee
Nancy Mccage
1864–1933
Lobelville, Perry, Tennessee
Seton (M) Stephenson
1851–1943
Henry, Tennessee, USA
Marthy (Jane Rozella) Pickard
1858–1921
Weakley Co., TN
Great-Grandparents
Silas Wheat
1803–1885
Polly Wheat
1829–1886
William McCaig
1822–1909
Mary McCaig
1830–1872
O Stephenson
1819–1887
Sarah Todd
1830–1886
John Pickard
1822–1887
Sarah Pickard
1831–1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Wheat
1765–1834
Diey Wheat
1773–1865
Samuel McCaig
1815–1859
Mary McCaig
1805–1880
James Terrell
1792–1860
Joanna Price
1802–1865
Jonathan Stephenson
1780–1851
Nancy Kellum
1780–1851
Moses Todd
1806–1874
Penny Bowden
1809–1858
Thomas Pickard
1793–1859
Mary Workman
1800–1874
Allen Williams
1786–1875
Elizabeth Duty
1792–1889

Curtis Wheat's Timeline

9 Records

1920
16 July 1920
Birth of Curtis Ray Wheat in Gleason, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Gleason, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
1920
16 Jul 1920
Birth of Curtis Ray Wheat in Gleason, Weakley County, Tennessee, USA
Gleason, Weakley County, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 10
Curtis Ray Wheat resided here in District 11, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
District 11, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
Curtis Ray Wheat resided here in Sh, Weakley, Tennessee
Sh, Weakley, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 20
Curtis Ray Wheat resided here in Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Weakley, Tennessee, USA
1942
1942
Age 22
Curtis Ray Wheat resided here in Gleason, Weakley, Tennessee
Gleason, Weakley, Tennessee
1950
1950
Age 30
Curtis Ray Wheat resided here in Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Weakley, Tennessee, USA
1997
25 August 1997
Age 77
Death of Curtis Ray Wheat in Cottage Grove, Henry, Tennessee, United States
Cottage Grove, Henry, Tennessee, United States
1997
25 Aug 1997
Age 77
Death of Curtis Ray Wheat in Cottage Grove, Henry, Tennessee, USA
Cottage Grove, Henry, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 July 1920
    Event Place: Gleason, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 311
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tennessean; Publication Date: 26 Aug 1997; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America; ,0.63359123,0.98538774,0.69962233
    [6] 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: Weakley, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1920
    Event Place: Gleason, Weakley County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee State Marriages
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3947; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 92-21
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 11, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: 2284; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0020; Image: 883.0; FHL microfilm: 2342018
    [4] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [5] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 11, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 11, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: 2284; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0020; Image: 883.0; FHL microfilm: 2342018

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Weakley, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3947; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 92-21

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Weakley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3947; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 92-21

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Gleason, Weakley, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 311

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Weakley, Tennessee, 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: Weakley, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cottage Grove, Tenn.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tennessean; Publication Date: 26 Aug 1997; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America; ,0.63359123,0.98538774,0.69962233

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Weakley, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 August 1997
    Event Place: Cottage Grove, Henry, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tennessean; Publication Date: 26 Aug 1997; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America; ,0.63359123,0.98538774,0.69962233

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1997
    Event Place: Cottage Grove, Henry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cottage Grove, Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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