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Emmett Martin Wakefield 1904–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 October 1904

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 27 July 1969

Death Location: Paris, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America

Father: James Wakefield

Mother: Minnie Johnson

Spouse(s): Rose Wakefield

Children(s):

In 1904, Emmett Martin Wakefield entered the world in Texas, born to James Forney Wakefield And Minnie Lee Johnson. In 1920, Emmett Martin Wakefield resided in Justice Precinct 5, Lamar, Texas, USA. In 1969, Emmett Martin Wakefield resided in Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA. Emmett Martin Wakefield married Rose Esther Wakefield. Emmett Martin Wakefield passed away in 1969 in Paris, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1904, Emmett Martin Wakefield entered the world in Texas, born to James Forney Wakefield And Minnie Lee Johnson.
  • In 1920, Emmett Martin Wakefield resided in Justice Precinct 5, Lamar, Texas, USA.
  • In 1969, Emmett Martin Wakefield resided in Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA.
  • Emmett Martin Wakefield married Rose Esther Wakefield.
  • Emmett Martin Wakefield passed away in 1969 in Paris, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Emmett Wakefield's Ancestors

Self
Emmett Wakefield
1904–1969
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
James Forney Wakefield
1879–1955
Anniston, Alabama
Minnie (Lee) Johnson
1870–1951
Georgia
Grandparents
Zackariah (Leatherwood) Wakefield
1850–1898
Harriet (Teriza Elizabeth) Wilkins
1852–1926
Calhoun County, Alabama, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Wakefield
1823–1902
Susannah Leatherwood
1829–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Zachariah Leatherwood
1807–1869
Agnes Castleberry
1809–1861

Emmett Wakefield's Timeline

4 Records

1904
20 October 1904
Birth of Emmett Martin Wakefield in Texas
Texas
1920
1920
Age 16
Emmett Martin Wakefield resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Lamar, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Lamar, Texas, USA
1969
Abt 1969
Age 65
Emmett Martin Wakefield resided here in Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA
Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA
1969
27 July 1969
Age 65
Death of Emmett Martin Wakefield
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 October 1904
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Lamar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1969
    Event Place: Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 July 1969
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Paris, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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