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Ella T. Tatum 1908–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Aug 1908

Birth Location: Cloverdale, Dade Georgia

Death Date: 22 Mar 1988

Death Location: Valley Head, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA

Father: Joshua Tatum

Mother: Ada Chadwick

Spouse(s): Vigga Hester

Children(s): Terrell Hester

In 1908, Ella T. Tatum entered the world in Cloverdale, Dade Georgia, born to Joshua Marion Jock Tatum And Ada Elizabeth Chadwick. Ella T. Tatum married Vigga Lee Hester, and had children including Terrell Tatum Hester. Ella T. Tatum passed away in 1988 in Valley Head, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1908, Ella T. Tatum entered the world in Cloverdale, Dade Georgia, born to Joshua Marion Jock Tatum And Ada Elizabeth Chadwick.
  • Ella T. Tatum married Vigga Lee Hester, and had children including Terrell Tatum Hester.
  • Ella T. Tatum passed away in 1988 in Valley Head, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ella Tatum's Ancestors

Self
Ella Tatum
1908–1988
Birth Place: Cloverdale, Dade Georgia
Parents
Joshua Marion "Jock" Tatum
1865–1946
Rising Fawn, Georgia, USA
Ada (Elizabeth) Chadwick
1878–1941
Dekalb Co. AL
Grandparents
Pierce (Alexander) Tatum
1824–1905
Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth (Bettie) Forester
1830–1900
Warren County, Tennessee, USA
Samuel (M) Chadwick
1855–1921
Dade, Georgia, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Crow
1856–1899
DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Hardy Tatum
1793–1863
Lavica Roberts
1799–1855
William Chadwick
1821–1899
Aggie White
1826–1896
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Haley Tatum
1751–1819
Pamelia Buckner
1760–1819
George White
1796–1874
Sarah
1794–1876

Ella Tatum's Descendants

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Ella (T.) Tatum (26 Aug 1908–22 Mar 1988) m. Vigga (Lee) Hester (28 Jun 1914–30 Apr 1977)
  1. 1. Terrell (Tatum) Hester 1938–2011 m. Eva (Mae) Fischer 1945–1988

Ella Tatum's Timeline

2 Records

1908
26 Aug 1908
Birth of Ella T. Tatum in Cloverdale, Dade Georgia
Cloverdale, Dade Georgia
1988
22 Mar 1988
Age 80
Death of Ella T. Tatum in Rising Fawn, Dade, Georgia, USA
Rising Fawn, Dade, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1908
    Event Place: Cloverdale, Dade Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 253-54-5938; Issue State: Georgia; Issue Date: 1952-1953
    [2] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Certificate Number: 900340
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dade
    Record Source: Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Certificate Number: 900340

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1988
    Event Place: Rising Fawn, Dade, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 253-54-5938; Issue State: Georgia; Issue Date: 1952-1953
    [2] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Certificate Number: 900340
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Valley Head, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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