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Doris Gwendolyn Willett 1924–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 January 1924

Birth Location: Houston, Dallas, Texas

Death Date: 10 Jul 1992

Death Location: Culver City, Los Angeles County, California

Father: Dorris Willett

Mother: Fannie Leuch

Spouse(s): Paul Tate

Children(s): Sharon Tate

Doris Gwendolyn Willett was born in 1924 in Houston, Dallas, Texas, the child of Dorris W Willett And Fannie Leuch. In 1930, Doris Gwendolyn Willett resided in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA. In 1935, Doris Gwendolyn Willett resided in Dallas, Dallas, Texas. Doris Gwendolyn Willett married Paul James Tate, and had children including Debra Tate, Patricia Gaye Tate, Sharon Marie Tate. Doris Gwendolyn Willett passed away in 1992 in Culver City, Los Angeles County, California.

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Biography

  • Doris Gwendolyn Willett was born in 1924 in Houston, Dallas, Texas, the child of Dorris W Willett And Fannie Leuch.
  • In 1930, Doris Gwendolyn Willett resided in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.
  • In 1935, Doris Gwendolyn Willett resided in Dallas, Dallas, Texas.
  • Doris Gwendolyn Willett married Paul James Tate, and had children including Debra Tate, Patricia Gaye Tate, Sharon Marie Tate.
  • Doris Gwendolyn Willett passed away in 1992 in Culver City, Los Angeles County, California.

Immediate Family

Parents

Dorris Willett
1900–
Birth Location: Texas
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Fannie Leuch
1901–
Birth Location: Texas
FL

Spouses(s)

Paul Tate
1922–2005
Birth Location: Houston, Harris County, Texas
PT

Children(s)

Sharon Tate
1943–1969
Birth Location: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
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Doris Willett's Ancestors

Self
Doris Willett
1924–1992
Birth Place: Houston, Dallas, Texas
Parents
Dorris W Willett
1900–
Texas
Fannie Leuch
1901–
Texas
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Doris Willett's Descendants

1.
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Doris (Gwendolyn) Willett (16 January 1924–10 Jul 1992) m. Paul (James) Tate (23 June 1922–18 May 2005)
  1. 1. Sharon (Marie) Tate 1943–1969

Doris Willett's Timeline

8 Records

1924
16 January 1924
Birth of Doris Gwendolyn Willett in Houston, Dallas, Texas
Houston, Dallas, Texas
1930
1930
Age 6
Doris Gwendolyn Willett resided here in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
Doris Gwendolyn Willett resided here in Dallas, Dallas, Texas
Dallas, Dallas, Texas
1940
1940
Age 16
Doris Gwendolyn Willett resided here in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
1958
1958
Age 34
Doris Gwendolyn Willett resided here in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
1969
1969
Age 45
Doris Gwendolyn Willett resided here in Shafter, California, USA
Shafter, California, USA
1976
1976
Age 52
Doris Gwendolyn Willett resided here in Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA
Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA
1992
10 Jul 1992
Age 68
Death of Doris Gwendolyn Willett in Palos Verdes Estates, Los Angeles County, California
Palos Verdes Estates, Los Angeles County, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 January 1924
    Event Place: Houston, Dallas, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Birth Certificates
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04173; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 255-33
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 451-28-6199; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] California Death Index, Date: 1992-07-10
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0036
    [6] Texas, Birth Index
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Los Angeles Times; Publication Date: 11 Jul 1992; Publication Place: Los Angeles, California, United States of America; ,0.34282327,0.33795

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0036

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04173; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 255-33

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04173; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 255-33

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: California, Voter Registrations, 1900-1968, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1969
    Event Place: Shafter, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1976
    Event Place: Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Manson
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Los Angeles Times; Publication Date: 11 Jul 1992; Publication Place: Los Angeles, California, United States of America; ,0.34282327,0.33795

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Navy Casualties Books

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1992
    Event Place: Palos Verdes Estates, Los Angeles County, California
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 451-28-6199; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 4560629
    [3] California Death Index, Date: 1992-07-10
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Los Angeles Times; Publication Date: 11 Jul 1992; Publication Place: Los Angeles, California, United States of America; ,0.34282327,0.33795

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Culver City, Los Angeles County, California
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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