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David Dewitt "DW" Storey 1894–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jan 1894

Birth Location: Kenton, Gibson, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 1968

Death Location: Troy, Obion, Tennessee, United States

Father: David Storey

Mother: Winnie Carter

Spouse(s): Lela Willet

Children(s): Chester Storey, Clara Storey, Louis Storey, Connie Storey

In 1894, David Dewitt "DW" Storey entered the world in Kenton, Gibson, Tennessee, United States, born to David M Storey And Winnie Irene Rena Carter. In 1900, David Dewitt "DW" Storey resided in Civil District 6 (north part, excl. Troy town), Ob. In 1900, David Dewitt "DW" Storey resided in Civil District 6, Obion, Tennessee. David Dewitt "DW" Storey married Lela Myrtle Willet, and had children including Chester Key Storey, Clara Ethyl Storey, Connie Mai Storey, Louis David Storey. David Dewitt "DW" Storey passed away in 1968 in Troy, Obion, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1894, David Dewitt "DW" Storey entered the world in Kenton, Gibson, Tennessee, United States, born to David M Storey And Winnie Irene Rena Carter.
  • In 1900, David Dewitt "DW" Storey resided in Civil District 6 (north part, excl. Troy town), Ob.
  • In 1900, David Dewitt "DW" Storey resided in Civil District 6, Obion, Tennessee.
  • David Dewitt "DW" Storey married Lela Myrtle Willet, and had children including Chester Key Storey, Clara Ethyl Storey, Connie Mai Storey, Louis David Storey.
  • David Dewitt "DW" Storey passed away in 1968 in Troy, Obion, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Storey's Ancestors

Self
David Storey
1894–1968
Birth Place: Kenton, Gibson, Tennessee, United States
Parents
David M. Storey
1855–1900
Georgia, United States
Winnie (Irene "Rena") Carter
1853–1934
Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Cicero (George) Storey
1816–1865
Coweta Co, Georgia, United States
Nancy (E.) Garrison
1818–1860
South Carolina, United States
Thomas (J.) Carter
1830–1862
Georgia, United States
Sarah (A. R.) Brasher
1835–
Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Anthony Storey
1780–1871
Martha "Fargy"
1783–1837
James Garrison
1781–1857
Margaret Baxter
1786–1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anthony Storey
1746–1783
Sarah Farris
1748–1795
William Fergus
1746–1819
Margaret Armstrong
1760–

David Storey's Descendants

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David (Dewitt "DW") Storey (17 Jan 1894–1968) m. Lela (Myrtle) Willet (8 May 1895–1982)
  1. 1. Chester (Key) Storey 1918–1988 m. Christine (E.) Morris 1918–1994
    1. 1. Robert (Joseph) Storey 1946–1946
    2. 2. Chester (Randall) Storey 1942–2013
    3. 3. Mary (Christine) Storey 1944–2019
    4. 4. Betty (Sue) Storey 1950–2021 m. Lonnie (Deral) Rhamy 1948–1998
  2. 2. Clara (Ethyl) Storey 1915–1999 m. Clyde (Anderson) Kirk 1915–1959 m. Modeen Rambo 1912–1981
    1. 1. Elsie (C.) Kirk 1939–2020 m. Melvin (Brice) Harris 1937–2003 m. Vernon (Ray) McCann 1941–2012
  3. 3. Louis (David) Storey 1914–1993 m. Nora (Dee) Barnes 1920–2007
    1. 1. Evelyn (Kay) Storey 1949–1949
  4. 4. Connie (Mai) Storey 1923–1994 m. James (Cecil) Cleek 1911–1997
    1. 1. James (Gilbert) Cleek 1944–2023

David Storey's Timeline

11 Records

1894
17 Jan 1894
Birth of David Dewitt "DW" Storey in Kenton, Gibson, Tennessee, United States
Kenton, Gibson, Tennessee, United States
1900
1900
Age 6
David Dewitt "DW" Storey resided here in Civil District 6 (north part, excl. Troy town), Obion, Tennessee, United States
Civil District 6 (north part, excl. Troy town), Obion, Tennessee, United States
1900
1900
Age 6
David Dewitt "DW" Storey resided here in Civil District 6, Obion, Tennessee
Civil District 6, Obion, Tennessee
1910
1910
Age 16
David Dewitt "DW" Storey resided here in Troy, Obion, Tennessee
Troy, Obion, Tennessee
1917
1917
Age 23
David Dewitt "DW" Storey resided here in Not Stated, Obion, Tennessee
Not Stated, Obion, Tennessee
1920
1920
Age 26
David Dewitt "DW" Storey resided here in Civil District 5, Obion, Tennessee
Civil District 5, Obion, Tennessee
1930
1930
Age 36
David Dewitt "DW" Storey resided here in District 12, Obion, Tennessee
District 12, Obion, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 46
David Dewitt "DW" Storey resided here in Obion, Tennessee, United States
Obion, Tennessee, United States
1950
1950
Age 56
David Dewitt "DW" Storey resided here in Obion, Tennessee, USA
Obion, Tennessee, USA
1968
21 Feb 1968
Age 74
Death of David Dewitt "DW" Storey in Troy, Obion, Tennessee, United States
Troy, Obion, Tennessee, United States
1968
1968
Age 74
Burial of David Dewitt "DW" Storey in Troy, Obion, Tennessee, United States
Troy, Obion, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1894
    Event Place: Kenton, Gibson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 5, Obion, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1758; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 115; Image: 708.
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 415-64-2392; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: 1957.
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Troy, Obion, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1514; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 118; Image: 927.
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 6, Obion, Tennessee; Roll: T623 1591; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 101.
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Obion County, Tennessee; Roll: 1877603; Draft Board: 0.
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 12, Obion, Tennessee; Roll: 2267; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 18; Image: 912.0.
    [7] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Obion, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3925; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 66-18.
    [8] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012
    [9] 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: Obion, Tennessee; Ro
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 6 (north part, excl. Troy town), Obion, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 6, Obion, Tennessee; Roll: T623 1591; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 101.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 6, Obion, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 6, Obion, Tennessee; Roll: T623 1591; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 101.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Troy, Obion, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Troy, Obion, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1514; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 118; Image: 927.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1912
    Event Place: Union City, Tennessee
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Commercial Courier - 18 Oct 1912 - Page 6, The Commercial
    UNION CITY, TENNESSEE
    Friday, October 18, 1912 18 Oct 1912

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Not Stated, Obion, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Obion County, Tennessee; Roll: 1877603; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 5, Obion, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 5, Obion, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1758; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 115; Image: 708.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 12, Obion, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 12, Obion, Tennessee; Roll: 2267; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 18; Image: 912.0.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Obion, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Obion, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3925; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 66-18.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Obion, 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: Obion, Tennessee; Ro

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Otn, Tennessee
    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: Obion, Tennessee; Ro

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1968
    Event Place: Troy, Obion, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 415-64-2392; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: 1957.
    [2] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1968
    Event Place: Troy, Obion, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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