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Ernest Sylvester Waters 1913–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 SEP 1913

Birth Location: Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 10 Jan 1940

Death Location: United States

Father: Lewis Waters

Mother: Nancy Troxell

Spouse(s): Esster Howard, Ernest Waters

Children(s): Virginia Young

In 1913, Ernest Sylvester Waters entered the world in Kentucky, USA, born to Lewis Green Waters And Nancy Jane Nannie Troxell. In 1920, Ernest Sylvester Waters resided in Trace Branch, McCreary, Kentucky, USA. In 1930, Ernest Sylvester Waters resided in District 1, Mccreary, Kentucky, USA. Ernest Sylvester Waters married Ernest S Waters, Esster Lona Young Howard, and had children including Virginia Willina Young. Ernest Sylvester Waters passed away in 1940 in United States.

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Biography

  • In 1913, Ernest Sylvester Waters entered the world in Kentucky, USA, born to Lewis Green Waters And Nancy Jane Nannie Troxell.
  • In 1920, Ernest Sylvester Waters resided in Trace Branch, McCreary, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1930, Ernest Sylvester Waters resided in District 1, Mccreary, Kentucky, USA.
  • Ernest Sylvester Waters married Ernest S Waters, Esster Lona Young Howard, and had children including Virginia Willina Young.
  • Ernest Sylvester Waters passed away in 1940 in United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ernest Waters's Ancestors

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Ernest Waters
1913–1940
Birth Place: Kentucky, USA
Parents
Lewis Green Waters
1877–1948
White Oak Junction, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
Nancy (Jane (Nannie)) Troxell
1890–1950
Mccreary, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Mose ((Moses)) Waters
1854–1919
Wayne Co., KY
Martha Kidd
1846–1954
Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Watters
1829–1907
Malinda Roberts
1830–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ernest Waters's Descendants

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Ernest (Sylvester) Waters (21 SEP 1913–10 Jan 1940) m. Esster (Lona Young) Howard (27 Mar 1921–2010) m. Ernest (S) Waters (abt 1913–)
  1. 1. Virginia (Willina) Young 1939–2010 m. Clifford Yancey 1936–

Ernest Waters's Timeline

4 Records

1913
21 SEP 1913
Birth of Ernest Sylvester Waters in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 7
Ernest Sylvester Waters resided here in Trace Branch, McCreary, Kentucky, USA
Trace Branch, McCreary, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 17
Ernest Sylvester Waters resided here in District 1, Mccreary, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Mccreary, Kentucky, USA
1940
10 Jan 1940
Age 27
Death of Ernest Sylvester Waters in West Virginia, USA
West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 SEP 1913
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Trace Branch, McCreary, Kentucky; Roll: T625_589; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 177; Image: 729
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 1, Mccreary, Kentucky; Roll: 765; Page: 31A; Enumeration District: 0003; Image: 353.0; FHL microfilm: 2340500
    [3] Kentucky, Birth Index
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101168688
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Trace Branch, McCreary, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Trace Branch, McCreary, Kentucky; Roll: T625_589; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 177; Image: 729

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 1, Mccreary, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 1, Mccreary, Kentucky; Roll: 765; Page: 31A; Enumeration District: 0003; Image: 353.0; FHL microfilm: 2340500

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1940
    Event Place: West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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