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Elmer Dale Wooten 1897–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Nov 1897

Birth Location: Smith, Cedar Point, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 21 Apr 1989

Death Location: Gordonsville, Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Thomas Wooten

Mother: Laura Gibbs

Spouse(s): Arda Lynch

Children(s): Dale Wooten, Bernice Wooten, Etheline Bryant, Ruth Hackett, Ruth Jr, Jack Wooten

In 1897, Elmer Dale Wooten entered the world in Smith, Cedar Point, Tennessee, USA, born to Thomas King Wooten And Laura Virginia Gibbs. In 1910, Elmer Dale Wooten resided in Old Civil District 14, Smith, Tennessee, USA. In 1917, Elmer Dale Wooten resided in Smith County, Tennessee, USA. Elmer Dale Wooten married Arda Mae Lynch, and had children including Bernice B D Dalton Wooten, Dale Wayne Wooten, Etheline Bryant, Jack Donald Wooten, Ruth Hackett, Ruth J Wooten Jr. Elmer Dale Wooten passed away in 1989 in Gordonsville, Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1897, Elmer Dale Wooten entered the world in Smith, Cedar Point, Tennessee, USA, born to Thomas King Wooten And Laura Virginia Gibbs.
  • In 1910, Elmer Dale Wooten resided in Old Civil District 14, Smith, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1917, Elmer Dale Wooten resided in Smith County, Tennessee, USA.
  • Elmer Dale Wooten married Arda Mae Lynch, and had children including Bernice B D Dalton Wooten, Dale Wayne Wooten, Etheline Bryant, Jack Donald Wooten, Ruth Hackett, Ruth J Wooten Jr.
  • Elmer Dale Wooten passed away in 1989 in Gordonsville, Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Wooten
1873–1954
Birth Location: Smith, Tennessee, USA
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Laura Gibbs
1879–1962
Birth Location: Smith, Cedar Point, Tennessee, USA
LG

Spouses(s)

Arda Lynch
1897–1969
Birth Location: Smith, Tennessee, USA
AL

Children(s)

Dale Wooten
1937–1937
Birth Location: , Smith, Tn
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Bernice Wooten
1918–2007
Birth Location: Bluff Creek, Smith, Tennessee, United States
BW
Etheline Bryant
1924–2021
Birth Location: Bluff Creek, Smith, Tn
EB
Ruth Hackett
1931–2001
Birth Location: Smith County, Tennessee, USA
RH
Ruth Jr
1929–2020
Birth Location: Bluff Creek, Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America
RJ
Jack Wooten
1936–1996
Birth Location: Smith, Tennessee, USA
JW

Elmer Wooten's Ancestors

Self
Elmer Wooten
1897–1989
Birth Place: Smith, Cedar Point, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Thomas King Wooten
1873–1954
Smith, Tennessee, USA
Laura (Virginia) Gibbs
1879–1962
Smith, Cedar Point, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Lemuel (Harrison) Gibbs
1851–1928
Smith, Tennessee
Rachel (H) Gass
1856–1935
Smith, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Henry Gass
1816–1894
Cary Duncan
1832–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elmer Wooten's Descendants

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Elmer (Dale) Wooten (14 Nov 1897–21 Apr 1989) m. Arda (Mae) Lynch (1 September 1897–15 September 1969)
  1. 1. Dale (Wayne) Wooten 1937–1937
  2. 2. Bernice (B. D. Dalton) Wooten 1918–2007 m. Ruby (Elnora) Stallings 1914–2009
  3. 3. Etheline Bryant 1924–2021
  4. 4. Ruth Hackett 1931–2001
  5. 5. Ruth (J Wooten) Jr 1929–2020
  6. 6. Jack (Donald) Wooten 1936–1996 m. Patricia (Ann) Hughes 1945–1998

Elmer Wooten's Timeline

11 Records

1897
14 Nov 1897
Birth of Elmer Dale Wooten in Smith, Cedar Point, Tennessee, USA
Smith, Cedar Point, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
Elmer Dale Wooten resided here in Old Civil District 14, Smith, Tennessee, USA
Old Civil District 14, Smith, Tennessee, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 20
Elmer Dale Wooten resided here in Smith County, Tennessee, USA
Smith County, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 23
Elmer Dale Wooten resided here in Civil District 16, Smith, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 16, Smith, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 33
Elmer Dale Wooten resided here in District 15, District 15, Smith, Tennessee, USA
District 15, District 15, Smith, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 38
Elmer Dale Wooten resided here in Hickman, Smith, Tennessee
Hickman, Smith, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 43
Elmer Dale Wooten resided here in Civil District 15, Smith, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 15, Smith, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 53
Elmer Dale Wooten resided here in Smith, Tennessee, USA
Smith, Tennessee, USA
1955
1955
Age 58
Elmer Dale Wooten resided here in Tennessee
Tennessee
1989
19 April 1989
Age 92
Death of Elmer Dale Wooten in Brush Creek, Smith, Tennessee, United States of America
Brush Creek, Smith, Tennessee, United States of America
1989
21 Apr 1989
Age 92
Burial of Elmer Dale Wooten in Gordonsville, Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America
Gordonsville, Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1897
    Event Place: Smith, Cedar Point, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Old Civil District 14, Smith, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Old Civil District 14, Smith, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1521; Page: 4b; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1375534

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Smith County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Smith County

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 16, Smith, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 15, District 15, Smith, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Hickman, Smith, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil District 15, Smith, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Smith, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1989
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Tennessean - 21 Apr 1989 - Page 74, Obituary for Elmer WOOTEN 21 Apr 1989

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 April 1989
    Event Place: Brush Creek, Smith, Tennessee, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1989
    Event Place: Gordonsville, Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
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