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Earl Roosevelt Willis 1930–1995 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Mar 1930

Birth Location: Detroit Wayn, Michigan

Death Date: 14 Feb 1995

Death Location: Jackson, Jackson, Michigan

Father: Jessie Willis

Mother: Eva Shaw

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Earl Roosevelt Willis was born in 1930 in Detroit Wayn, Michigan, the child of Jessie Willis And Eva Gertrude Shaw. In 1935, Earl Roosevelt Willis resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan. In 1940, Earl Roosevelt Willis resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA. Earl Roosevelt Willis passed away in 1995 in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan.

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Biography

  • Earl Roosevelt Willis was born in 1930 in Detroit Wayn, Michigan, the child of Jessie Willis And Eva Gertrude Shaw.
  • In 1935, Earl Roosevelt Willis resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.
  • In 1940, Earl Roosevelt Willis resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
  • Earl Roosevelt Willis passed away in 1995 in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan.

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Earl Willis's Ancestors

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Earl Willis
1930–1995
Birth Place: Detroit Wayn, Michigan
Parents
Jessie Willis
1901–1971
Tignall, Georgia, USA
Eva (Gertrude) Shaw
1908–1993
Broad River, Wilkes, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
William ("Willie") Willis
1870–
Ellerslie Ha, Georgia
Ida Jenkins
1870–1919
Georgia, USA
Homer Shaw
1885–
Georgia
Fannie Wood
1886–1924
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Baker Willis
1830–1928
Abbie Peters
1845–1928
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Earl Willis's Timeline

4 Records

1930
14 Mar 1930
Birth of Earl Roosevelt Willis in Detroit Wayn, Michigan
Detroit Wayn, Michigan
1935
1935
Age 5
Earl Roosevelt Willis resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 10
Earl Roosevelt Willis resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1995
14 Feb 1995
Age 65
Death of Earl Roosevelt Willis in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan
Jackson, Jackson, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1930
    Event Place: Detroit Wayn, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01843; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 84-138

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01843; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 84-138

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01843; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 84-138

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1995
    Event Place: Jackson, Jackson, Michigan

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