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Essie B King 1914–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Aug 1914

Birth Location: Union Springs, Bullock, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 12 Feb 2000

Death Location: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA

Father: Lawson King

Mother: Emma Hubbard

Spouse(s): Clarence Jr

Children(s): Ola Wilkes

In 1914, Essie B King entered the world in Union Springs, Bullock, Alabama, USA, born to Lawson King And Emma Hubbard. In 1935, Essie B King resided in Post Oak, Bullock, Alabama. In 1940, Essie B King resided in Post Oak, Bullock, Alabama, USA. Essie B King married Clarence Wilks Jr, and had children including Clarence Wilks Junior, Heneitta Wilks, Ola Mae Wilkes. Essie B King passed away in 2000 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1914, Essie B King entered the world in Union Springs, Bullock, Alabama, USA, born to Lawson King And Emma Hubbard.
  • In 1935, Essie B King resided in Post Oak, Bullock, Alabama.
  • In 1940, Essie B King resided in Post Oak, Bullock, Alabama, USA.
  • Essie B King married Clarence Wilks Jr, and had children including Clarence Wilks Junior, Heneitta Wilks, Ola Mae Wilkes.
  • Essie B King passed away in 2000 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Essie King's Ancestors

Self
Essie King
1914–2000
Birth Place: Union Springs, Bullock, Alabama, USA
Parents
Lawson King
1891–
Alabama
Emma Hubbard
1884–
Alabama
Grandparents
Alfonzo King
1869–
Alabama
Fannie King
1871–
Alabama
Gilbert Hubbard
1850–1922
Alabama
Martha ("Mattie") Hubbard
1861–
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Essie King's Descendants

1.
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Essie (B) King (16 Aug 1914–12 Feb 2000) m. Clarence (Wilks) Jr (5 Jul 1913–Jun 1984)
  1. 1. Ola (Mae) Wilkes 1935–2001

Essie King's Timeline

5 Records

1914
16 Aug 1914
Birth of Essie B King in Union Springs, Bullock, Alabama, USA
Union Springs, Bullock, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 21
Essie B King resided here in Post Oak, Bullock, Alabama
Post Oak, Bullock, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 26
Essie B King resided here in Post Oak, Bullock, Alabama, USA
Post Oak, Bullock, Alabama, USA
1974
1974
Age 60
Essie B King resided here in Alabama
Alabama
2000
12 Feb 2000
Age 86
Death of Essie B King in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1914
    Event Place: Union Springs, Bullock, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Post Oak, Bullock, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00006; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 6-16
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] Alabama, County Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Post Oak, Bullock, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Post Oak, Bullock, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00006; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 6-16

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Post Oak, Bullock, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Post Oak, Bullock, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00006; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 6-16

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1974
    Event Place: Alabama
    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 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Long Beach, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 2000
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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