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Dee Witt King 1898–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jul 1898

Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 26 Oct 1952

Death Location: Seneca, Oconee, South Carolina, United States

Father: Rufus II

Mother: Mary Kennedy

Spouse(s): Alma Whitfield

Children(s): Broadus King, Joannana King, Bertrand Sr, Montague King, Issaqueena King, Linda King

Dee Witt King was born in 1898 in Oconee County, South Carolina, USA, the child of Rufus Hezekiah King Ii And Mary Mollie Kennedy. In 1900, Dee Witt King resided in Center, Oconee, South Carolina, USA. In 1930, Dee Witt King resided in Center, Center, Oconee, South Carolina, USA. Dee Witt King married Alma Murtis Whitfield, and had children including Bertrand Williard King Sr, Broadus Dewitt King, Issaqueena Tina Etolia King, Joannana King, Linda J Cantrell King, Montague Mcmillian King. Dee Witt King passed away in 1952 in Seneca, Oconee, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Dee Witt King was born in 1898 in Oconee County, South Carolina, USA, the child of Rufus Hezekiah King Ii And Mary Mollie Kennedy.
  • In 1900, Dee Witt King resided in Center, Oconee, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, Dee Witt King resided in Center, Center, Oconee, South Carolina, USA.
  • Dee Witt King married Alma Murtis Whitfield, and had children including Bertrand Williard King Sr, Broadus Dewitt King, Issaqueena Tina Etolia King, Joannana King, Linda J Cantrell King, Montague Mcmillian King.
  • Dee Witt King passed away in 1952 in Seneca, Oconee, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rufus II
1860–1917
Birth Location: Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
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Mary Kennedy
1862–1931
Birth Location: Oconee County SC
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Spouses(s)

Alma Whitfield
1900–1933
Birth Location: Oconee County, SC
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Children(s)

Broadus King
1919–2000
Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina, USA
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Joannana King
1922–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Bertrand Sr
1925–1997
Birth Location: Crossroads, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
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Montague King
1928–1987
Birth Location: Westminster, South Carlona
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Issaqueena King
1922–2001
Birth Location: Westminister, South Carolina
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Linda King
1933–2014
Birth Location: Townville, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America
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Dee King's Ancestors

Self
Dee King
1898–1952
Birth Place: Oconee County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Rufus Hezekiah King II
1860–1917
Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Mary (Mollie) Kennedy
1862–1931
Oconee County SC
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dee King's Descendants

1.
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Dee (Witt) King (1 Jul 1898–26 Oct 1952) m. Alma (Murtis) Whitfield (16 Apr 1900–24 Apr 1933)
  1. 1. Broadus (Dewitt) King 1919–2000
  2. 2. Joannana King 1922–
  3. 3. Bertrand (Williard King) Sr 1925–1997
  4. 4. Montague (McMillian) King 1928–1987 m. Verena (Doris) Thomas 1931–2006
  5. 5. Issaqueena ("Tina" Etolia) King 1922–2001
  6. 6. Linda (J. Cantrell) King 1933–2014

Dee King's Timeline

6 Records

1898
1 Jul 1898
Birth of Dee Witt King in Oconee County, South Carolina, USA
Oconee County, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 2
Dee Witt King resided here in Center, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Center, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
Dee Witt King resided here in Center, Center, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Center, Center, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
Dee Witt King resided here in Center, Oconee, South Carolina
Center, Oconee, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 42
Dee Witt King resided here in Center Township, Center, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Center Township, Center, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
1952
26 Oct 1952
Age 54
Death of Dee Witt King in Seneca, Oconee, South Carolina, United States
Seneca, Oconee, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1898
    Event Place: Oconee County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Center, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03828; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 37-1
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Center, Oconee, South Carolina; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2341941
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1972, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1950-1961; Death County or Certificate Range: Oconee
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 27 Oct 1952; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.4028432,0.2560289,0.48740554&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Center, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Center, Center, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Center, Oconee, South Carolina; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2341941

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Center, Oconee, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Center, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03828; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 37-1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Center Township, Center, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Center, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03828; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 37-1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Seneca, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 27 Oct 1952; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.4028432,0.2560289,0.48740554&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1952
    Event Place: Seneca, Oconee, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1972, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1950-1961; Death County or Certificate Range: Oconee
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 27 Oct 1952; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.4028432,0.2560289,0.48740554&xid=3355
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