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Emmett Evan "Van" Heflin 1908 – 1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Dec 1908

Birth Location: Walters, Cotton, Oklahoma, USA

Death Date: 23 July 1971

Death Location: Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Father: Emmett Heflin

Mother: Fanny Shippey

Spouse(s): Frances Neal

Children(s):

Emmett Evan "Van" Heflin was born in 1908 in Walters, Cotton, Oklahoma, USA, the child of Emmett Evan Heflin and Fanny Shippey. In 1910, Emmett Evan "Van" Heflin resided in Oklahoma City Ward 6, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA. Emmett Evan "Van" Heflin married Frances E. Neal. Emmett Evan "Van" Heflin passed away in 1971 in Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Emmett Evan "Van" Heflin was born in 1908 in Walters, Cotton, Oklahoma, USA, the child of Emmett Evan Heflin and Fanny Shippey.
  • In 1910, Emmett Evan "Van" Heflin resided in Oklahoma City Ward 6, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Emmett Evan "Van" Heflin married Frances E. Neal.
  • Emmett Evan "Van" Heflin passed away in 1971 in Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Emmett Heflin
1879 – 1941
Birth Location: Moulton, Lawrence County, Alabama, USA
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Fanny Shippey
1888 –
Birth Location: Illinois
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Spouses(s)

Frances Neal
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Emmett Heflin's Ancestors

Self
Emmett Heflin
1908 – 1971
Birth Place: Walters, Cotton, Oklahoma, USA
Parents
Emmett Evan Heflin
1879 – 1941
Moulton, Lawrence County, Alabama, USA
Fanny Shippey
1888 –
Illinois
Grandparents
Alexander (Thomas) Heflin
1849 – 1940
Moulton, Lawrence, AL
Mary (Catherine) Murphree
1852 – 1951
Gunterville, Marshall, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Terrell Heflin
1804 – 1891
Sarah Williams
1812 – 1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Heflin
1773 – 1823
Elizabeth Davis
1782 – 1877

Emmett Heflin's Timeline

3 Records

1908
13 Dec 1908
Birth of Emmett Evan "Van" Heflin in Walters, Cotton, Oklahoma, USA
Walters, Cotton, Oklahoma, USA
1910
1910
Age 2
Emmett Evan "Van" Heflin resided here in Oklahoma City Ward 6, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma City Ward 6, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
1971
23 July 1971
Age 63
Death of Emmett Evan "Van" Heflin in Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1908
    Event Place: Walters, Cotton, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Oklahoma City Ward 6, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 July 1971
    Event Place: Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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