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Dessie Lee Capps 1918–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Dec 1918

Birth Location: Union County, Tennessee

Death Date: 21 June 1978

Death Location: Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee

Father: William Capps

Mother: Nila Gross

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In 1918, Dessie Lee Capps entered the world in Union County, Tennessee, born to William Robert Capps And Nila Naoma Oma Gross. Dessie Lee Capps passed away in 1978 in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1918, Dessie Lee Capps entered the world in Union County, Tennessee, born to William Robert Capps And Nila Naoma Oma Gross.
  • Dessie Lee Capps passed away in 1978 in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

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Dessie Capps's Ancestors

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Dessie Capps
1918–1978
Birth Place: Union County, Tennessee
Parents
William Robert Capps
1876–1948
Union County, Tennessee
Nila (Naoma "Oma") Gross
1893–1978
Tennessee
Grandparents
John (A.) Capps
1844–1910
Grainger Co Tennessee
Nancy (Marion) Kirk
1842–1901
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Jr.
1812–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Willis Capps
1780–1855
Elizabeth Yadon
1782–1854

Dessie Capps's Timeline

2 Records

1918
08 Dec 1918
Birth of Dessie Lee Capps in Union County, Tennessee
Union County, Tennessee
1978
21 June 1978
Age 60
Death of Dessie Lee Capps in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee
Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Dec 1918
    Event Place: Union County, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 June 1978
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee

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