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Doris Fay Walker 1928–2017 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jun 1928

Birth Location: Memphis, Shelby, TN

Death Date: 15 Apr 2017

Death Location: Cooter, Pemiscot County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: James Walker

Mother: Nettie Warren

Spouse(s): Melvin Kifer

Children(s): Clarence Kifer

Doris Fay Walker was born in 1928 in Memphis, Shelby, TN, the child of James Alvie Walker And Nettie Mae Warren. In 1930, Doris Fay Walker resided in Memphis, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA. In 1940, Doris Fay Walker resided in Cooter Twp, Cooter, Pemiscot, Missouri, USA. Doris Fay Walker married Harry Smith, Jim Norrid, Melvin Kifer, and had children including Allen Kifer, Clarence Leslie Kifer, Joy Norrid, Tommie Lewis Kifer. Doris Fay Walker passed away in 2017 in Cooter, Pemiscot County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Doris Fay Walker was born in 1928 in Memphis, Shelby, TN, the child of James Alvie Walker And Nettie Mae Warren.
  • In 1930, Doris Fay Walker resided in Memphis, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1940, Doris Fay Walker resided in Cooter Twp, Cooter, Pemiscot, Missouri, USA.
  • Doris Fay Walker married Harry Smith, Jim Norrid, Melvin Kifer, and had children including Allen Kifer, Clarence Leslie Kifer, Joy Norrid, Tommie Lewis Kifer.
  • Doris Fay Walker passed away in 2017 in Cooter, Pemiscot County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Doris Walker's Ancestors

Self
Doris Walker
1928–2017
Birth Place: Memphis, Shelby, TN
Parents
James Alvie Walker
1901–1965
New Albany,Union,Mississippi
Nettie (Mae) Warren
1899–1987
Thaxton, Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
William (Jefferson) Warren
1871–1928
Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA
Ulela (Gertrude) Sneed
1875–1959
Esperanza, Pontotoc County, Mississippi, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Warren
1850–1923
Sarah McDonald
1854–1894
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Warren
1825–1901
Mary Hale
1826–1906

Doris Walker's Descendants

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Doris (Fay) Walker (10 Jun 1928–15 Apr 2017) m. Melvin Kifer (4 April 1909–12 May 1950)
  1. 1. Clarence (Leslie) Kifer 1947–1993

Doris Walker's Timeline

7 Records

1928
10 Jun 1928
Birth of Doris Fay Walker in Memphis, Shelby, TN
Memphis, Shelby, TN
1930
1930
Age 2
Doris Fay Walker resided here in Memphis, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1940
1940
Age 12
Doris Fay Walker resided here in Cooter Twp, Cooter, Pemiscot, Missouri, USA
Cooter Twp, Cooter, Pemiscot, Missouri, USA
1942
25 Apr 1942
Age 14
Doris Fay Walker resided here in Blytheville, Arkansas, USA
Blytheville, Arkansas, USA
1943
15 Jul 1943
Age 15
Doris Fay Walker resided here in Steele, Missouri, USA
Steele, Missouri, USA
1950
1950
Age 22
Doris Fay Walker resided here in Holland, Pemiscot, Missouri, USA
Holland, Pemiscot, Missouri, USA
2017
15 Apr 2017
Age 89
Death of Doris Fay Walker in Osceola, Mississippi, Arkansas
Osceola, Mississippi, Arkansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1928
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, TN
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cooter, Pemiscot, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02136; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 78-8
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 2342012
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Arkansas, Marriage Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Marriage Certificates; Year: 1943; Film: #7
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Holland, Pemiscot, Missouri; Roll: 5285; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 78-25

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Memphis, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 2342012

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Cooter Twp, Cooter, Pemiscot, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cooter, Pemiscot, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02136; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 78-8

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1942
    Event Place: Blytheville, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Courier News; Publication Date: 25 Apr 1942; Publication Place: Blytheville, Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1943
    Event Place: Steele, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Steele Enterprise; Publication Date: 15 Jul 1943; Publication Place: Steele, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Holland, Pemiscot, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Holland, Pemiscot, Missouri; Roll: 5285; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 78-25

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Apr 2017
    Event Place: Osceola, Mississippi, Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cooter, Pemiscot County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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