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Dovie Wall 1890–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 February 1890

Birth Location: Indian City, Payne County, Oklahoma, USA

Death Date: 6 May 1961

Death Location: Dover, Polk, Arkansas, United States

Father: James Wall

Mother: Sarah Kendrick

Spouse(s): John Benton

Children(s): Alma Benton, Drafus Benton, Vada Benton, Hampton Benton

Dovie Wall was born in 1890 in Indian City, Payne County, Oklahoma, USA, the child of James B Wall And Sarah Cornelia Sally Kendrick. In 1910, Dovie Wall resided in Justice Precinct 7, Montague, Texas, USA. In 1920, Dovie Wall resided in Grady, Curry, New Mexico, USA. Dovie Wall married John B Benton, and had children including Alma Ruth Benton, Drafus Humphrey Benton, Hampton Taylor Benton, Vada Sellina Benton. Dovie Wall passed away in 1961 in Dover, Polk, Arkansas, United States.

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Biography

  • Dovie Wall was born in 1890 in Indian City, Payne County, Oklahoma, USA, the child of James B Wall And Sarah Cornelia Sally Kendrick.
  • In 1910, Dovie Wall resided in Justice Precinct 7, Montague, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Dovie Wall resided in Grady, Curry, New Mexico, USA.
  • Dovie Wall married John B Benton, and had children including Alma Ruth Benton, Drafus Humphrey Benton, Hampton Taylor Benton, Vada Sellina Benton.
  • Dovie Wall passed away in 1961 in Dover, Polk, Arkansas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dovie Wall's Ancestors

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Dovie Wall
1890–1961
Birth Place: Indian City, Payne County, Oklahoma, USA
Parents
James B Wall
1847–1928
Georgia
Sarah (Cornelia "Sally") Kendrick
1851–1937
Pike County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
William (Ezekial) Wall
1826–1906
Georgia, United States of America
Lucinda Bridges
1828–1893
Randolph, Georgia. USA
Thomas (C) Kendrick
1818–1923
Lee County, Georgia, USA
Martha (A.) Kendrick
1820–
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Wall
1789–1864
Rebecca Gainer
1792–1864
Jacob Bridges
1785–1868
ELIZABETH HAYES
1787–1858
Sylvanus Kendrick
1787–1857
Elizabeth Parks
1795–1870
Samuel Sr.
1782–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lydia Hill
1770–1850
Martha Williams
1762–1830
William Gainer
1758–1805
Leonard Hayes
1760–1832
*Sarah Bradford
1767–1813
John KENDRICK
1759–1842
Rebecca Day
1774–1828
John ,Judge
1762–1828
Richardson Sr.
1758–1818
Martha Dowd
1760–1808

Dovie Wall's Descendants

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Dovie Wall (26 February 1890–6 May 1961) m. John (B) Benton (31 Jan 1887–7 Dec 1960)
  1. 1. Alma (Ruth) Benton 1909–1990 m. Campbell (Pardee) Giles 1904–1978
    1. 1. John (Benjamin) Giles 1931–1943
    2. 2. Evelyn (Marie) Goodson 1926–1984 m. Lester Goodson 1909–1982
    3. 3. Howard (Douglas) Giles 1936–1999 m. Marilyn (C) Giles 1940–
  2. 2. Drafus (Humphrey) Benton 1906–1993 m. Lillian (Ellen) Scofield 1910–
    1. 1. Billy (Dean) Benton 1933–2021
  3. 3. Vada (Sellina) Benton 1907–1985
    1. 1. Archie (Ray) Willis 1927–2015
    2. 2. Frances (Jean) Willis 1934–1986
  4. 4. Hampton (Taylor) Benton 1911–1991

Dovie Wall's Timeline

5 Records

1890
26 February 1890
Birth of Dovie Wall in Indian City, Payne County, Oklahoma, USA
Indian City, Payne County, Oklahoma, USA
1910
1910
Age 20
Dovie Wall resided here in Justice Precinct 7, Montague, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 7, Montague, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 30
Dovie Wall resided here in Grady, Curry, New Mexico, USA
Grady, Curry, New Mexico, USA
1925
1925
Age 35
Dovie Wall resided here in Amarillo, Texas, USA
Amarillo, Texas, USA
1961
6 May 1961
Age 71
Death of Dovie Wall in Dover, Polk, Arkansas, United States
Dover, Polk, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 February 1890
    Event Place: Indian City, Payne County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 7, Montague, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Grady, Curry, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Amarillo, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 May 1961
    Event Place: Dover, Polk, Arkansas, United States

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