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Edith Mildred WEGLEY DeShazo 1923 – 1995 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Mar 1923

Birth Location: Mossy Head, Walton, Florida

Death Date: 24 Sep 1995

Death Location: Bonifay, Holmes, Florida, USA

Father: James Deshazo

Mother: Mattie Sweatt

Spouse(s): Earl Wegley

Children(s): Linda Wegley, Nancy Wegley, Francie Wegley, Becky Wegley

In 1923, Edith Mildred WEGLEY DeShazo entered the world in Mossy Head, Walton, Florida, born to James Marvin Deshazo and Mattie Rebecca DESHAZO Sweatt. In 1910, Edith Mildred WEGLEY DeShazo resided in Mossy Head, Walton, Florida. In 1930, Edith Mildred WEGLEY DeShazo resided in Mossy Head, Walton, Florida. Edith Mildred WEGLEY DeShazo married Earl Wegley, and had children including Linda Sue CASLAS Wegley, Nancy Lee Wegley, Francie LONG Wegley, Becky BLANCHARD Wegley. Edith Mildred WEGLEY DeShazo passed away in 1995 in Bonifay, Holmes, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1923, Edith Mildred WEGLEY DeShazo entered the world in Mossy Head, Walton, Florida, born to James Marvin Deshazo and Mattie Rebecca DESHAZO Sweatt.
  • In 1910, Edith Mildred WEGLEY DeShazo resided in Mossy Head, Walton, Florida.
  • In 1930, Edith Mildred WEGLEY DeShazo resided in Mossy Head, Walton, Florida.
  • Edith Mildred WEGLEY DeShazo married Earl Wegley, and had children including Linda Sue CASLAS Wegley, Nancy Lee Wegley, Francie LONG Wegley, Becky BLANCHARD Wegley.
  • Edith Mildred WEGLEY DeShazo passed away in 1995 in Bonifay, Holmes, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Deshazo
1882 – 1958
Birth Location: Alabama
JD
Mattie Sweatt
1886 – 1959
Birth Location: Hartford, Geneva, Alabama, United States
MS

Spouses(s)

Earl Wegley
1925 – 1958
Birth Location: Fisher, Poinsett, Arkansas, USA
EW

Children(s)

Linda Wegley
1949 –
Birth Location: DeFuniak Springs, Walton County, Florida
LW
Nancy Wegley
1955 – 1989
Birth Location: DeFuniak Springs, Walton, Florida, USA
NW
Francie Wegley
1955 –
Birth Location: DeFuniak Springs, Walton County, Florida
FW
Becky Wegley
1957 –
Birth Location: DeFuniak Springs, Walton County, Florida
BW

Edith DeShazo's Ancestors

Self
Edith DeShazo
1923 – 1995
Birth Place: Mossy Head, Walton, Florida
Parents
James Marvin Deshazo
1882 – 1958
Alabama
Mattie (Rebecca DESHAZO) Sweatt
1886 – 1959
Hartford, Geneva, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
Jesse (Bartow "J.B.") DeShazo
1861 – 1934
Eufala, Barbour, Alabama
Susan (Arabella "Aura" DESHAZO) Bush
1861 – 1901
Alabama
Allen (W) Sweatt
1852 – 1928
Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, United States
Nancy (E "Nannie" SWEATT) Wilson
1857 – 1920
Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Paul DeShazo
1831 – 1864
Sarah Ginwright
1834 – 1923
Joseph Bush
1817 – 1889
Mary Redmond
1825 – 1888
Henry Wilson
1827 – 1870
Matilda Bell
1828 – 1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Wilson DeShazo
1804 – 1892
Theida Prescott
1809 – 1870
Elisha Ginwright
1810 – 1846
Francess Worrell
1811 – 1887
Moses Bush
1797 – 1847
Julian Calhoun
1794 – 1833

Edith DeShazo's Descendants

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Edith (Mildred WEGLEY) DeShazo (24 Mar 1923 – 24 Sep 1995) m. Earl Wegley (24 Oct 1925 – October 01, 1958)
  1. 1. Linda (Sue CASLAS) Wegley (1949 – )
  2. 2. Nancy (Lee) Wegley (17 Jan 1955 – 27 Feb 1989)
  3. 3. Francie (LONG) Wegley (17 Jan 1955 – ) m. Randall (Scott) Long
  4. 4. Becky (BLANCHARD) Wegley (1957 – )

Edith DeShazo's Timeline

8 Records

1910
1910
Edith Mildred WEGLEY DeShazo resided here in Mossy Head, Walton, Florida
Mossy Head, Walton, Florida
1923
24 Mar 1923
Birth of Edith Mildred WEGLEY DeShazo in Mossy Head, Walton, Florida
Mossy Head, Walton, Florida
1930
1930
Age 7
Edith Mildred WEGLEY DeShazo resided here in Mossy Head, Walton, Florida
Mossy Head, Walton, Florida
1935
1935
Age 12
Edith Mildred WEGLEY DeShazo resided here in Walton, Florida
Walton, Florida
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 17
Edith Mildred WEGLEY DeShazo resided here in Walton, Florida, United States
Walton, Florida, United States
1947
1947
Age 24
Edith Mildred WEGLEY DeShazo was married in Bay, Florida
Bay, Florida
1950
1950
Age 27
Edith Mildred WEGLEY DeShazo resided here in Walton, Florida, USA
Walton, Florida, USA
1995
24 Sep 1995
Age 72
Death of Edith Mildred WEGLEY DeShazo in Bonifay, Holmes, Florida, USA
Bonifay, Holmes, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1923
    Event Place: Mossy Head, Walton, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Walton, Florida; Roll: T627_622; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 66-18
    [2] Social Security Death Index, Number: 264-28-7471; Issue State: Florida; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mossy Head, Walton, Florida; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [4] Florida Death Index, 1877-1998
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mossy Head, Walton, Florida; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Walton, Florida; Rol
    [7] Web: Florida, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Bay, Florida

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Mossy Head, Walton, Florida
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mossy Head, Walton, Florida; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mossy Head, Walton, Florida
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mossy Head, Walton, Florida; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Walton, Florida
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Walton, Florida; Roll: T627_622; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 66-18

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Walton, Florida, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Walton, Florida; Roll: T627_622; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 66-18

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Walton, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Walton, Florida; Rol

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Florida
    Record Source: Social Security Death Index, Number: 264-28-7471; Issue State: Florida; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1995
    Event Place: Bonifay, Holmes, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 264-28-7471; Issue State: Florida; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Florida Death Index, 1877-1998
    [3] Web: Florida, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mossy Head, Walton County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: Web: Florida, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
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