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Ethel Dennis 1917–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Apr 1917

Birth Location: Oxford Lafay, Mississippi

Death Date: 28 Dec 2005

Death Location: Illinois, USA

Father: William Dennis

Mother: Ella Anderson

Spouse(s): B Gates

Children(s): Milton Gater

Ethel Dennis was born in 1917 in Oxford Lafay, Mississippi, the child of William Dennis And Ella Anderson. In 1920, Ethel Dennis resided in Beat 3, Lafayette, Mississippi, USA. In 1930, Ethel Dennis resided in Beat 3, Lafayette, Mississippi, USA. Ethel Dennis married B B Gates, and had children including B B Gater, Jessie James Gater, Milton Gater. Ethel Dennis passed away in 2005 in Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Ethel Dennis was born in 1917 in Oxford Lafay, Mississippi, the child of William Dennis And Ella Anderson.
  • In 1920, Ethel Dennis resided in Beat 3, Lafayette, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1930, Ethel Dennis resided in Beat 3, Lafayette, Mississippi, USA.
  • Ethel Dennis married B B Gates, and had children including B B Gater, Jessie James Gater, Milton Gater.
  • Ethel Dennis passed away in 2005 in Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Dennis
1878–1950
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
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Ella Anderson
1877–
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
EA

Spouses(s)

B Gates
1916–1982
Birth Location: Oxford, Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
BG

Children(s)

Milton Gater
1937–1942
Birth Location: Oxford, Miss
MG

Ethel Dennis's Ancestors

Self
Ethel Dennis
1917–2005
Birth Place: Oxford Lafay, Mississippi
Parents
William Dennis
1878–1950
Mississippi, USA
Ella Anderson
1877–
Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Wallace Dennis
1855–
Mississippi
Mariah Herod
1857–1950
Oxford, Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Dennis
1826–
Fannie
1838–
Lewis Herod
1830–1895
Mary Turner
1836–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ethel Dennis's Descendants

1.
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Ethel Dennis (14 Apr 1917–28 Dec 2005) m. B (B) Gates (10 Mar 1916–Jan 1982)
  1. 1. Milton Gater 1937–1942

Ethel Dennis's Timeline

8 Records

1917
14 Apr 1917
Birth of Ethel Dennis in Oxford Lafay, Mississippi
Oxford Lafay, Mississippi
1920
1920
Age 3
Ethel Dennis resided here in Beat 3, Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
Beat 3, Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
Ethel Dennis resided here in Beat 3, Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
Beat 3, Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 18
Ethel Dennis resided here in College Hill, Lafayette, Mississippi
College Hill, Lafayette, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 23
Ethel Dennis resided here in Beat III, Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
Beat III, Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
1950
1950
Age 33
Ethel Dennis resided here in Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA
Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 34
Ethel Dennis resided here in Illinois
Illinois
2005
28 Dec 2005
Age 88
Death of Ethel Dennis in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1917
    Event Place: Oxford Lafay, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 3, Lafayette, Mississippi; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340887
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beat 3, Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 3, Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 3, Lafayette, Mississippi; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340887

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: College Hill, Lafayette, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lafayette, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02038; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 36-11

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat III, Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lafayette, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02038; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 36-11

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Alton, Madison, Illi

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Illinois
    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 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Madison, Illinois, Alton, Illinois, Upper Alton, Oxford, Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Coshocton Tribune; Publication Place: Hudson, Wisconsin, USA; memid=159983&clientid=officer

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Dec 2005
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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