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Grady Herman Howell 1916–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Feb 1916

Birth Location: Hodgenville, Larue, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 15 Mar 1972

Death Location: Buffalo, Larue, Kentucky, USA

Father: James Howell

Mother: Lora Warren

Spouse(s): Dorothy DeSpain

Children(s):

The story of Grady Herman Howell began in 1916 in Hodgenville, Larue, Kentucky, USA. In 1920, Grady Herman Howell resided in Buffalo, Larue, Kentucky, USA. In 1930, Grady Herman Howell resided in Buffalo, Larue, Kentucky, USA. Grady Herman Howell married Dorothy Irene Despain, and had children including William Michael Howell. Grady Herman Howell passed away in 1972 in Buffalo, Larue, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Grady Herman Howell began in 1916 in Hodgenville, Larue, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1920, Grady Herman Howell resided in Buffalo, Larue, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1930, Grady Herman Howell resided in Buffalo, Larue, Kentucky, USA.
  • Grady Herman Howell married Dorothy Irene Despain, and had children including William Michael Howell.
  • Grady Herman Howell passed away in 1972 in Buffalo, Larue, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Howell
1874–1954
Birth Location: Buffalo, Larue, Kentucky, USA
JH
Lora Warren
1879–1955
Birth Location: Green County, Kentucky, USA
LW

Spouses(s)

Dorothy DeSpain
1917–1997
Birth Location: LaRue, Kentucky, USA
DD

Children(s)

Grady Howell's Ancestors

Self
Grady Howell
1916–1972
Birth Place: Hodgenville, Larue, Kentucky, USA
Parents
James William Howell
1874–1954
Buffalo, Larue, Kentucky, USA
Lora (Ethel) Warren
1879–1955
Green County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Jacob (Crawford) Howell
1852–1928
Hodgenville, Larue, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Baird
1848–1917
Hamiltons, Larue, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Baird
1826–1888
Sarah Killen
1829–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Baird
1800–1867
Mary Nancy
1798–1887
William Killen
1802–1873
Mary Pickerell
1805–1874

Grady Howell's Timeline

7 Records

1916
3 Feb 1916
Birth of Grady Herman Howell in Hodgenville, Larue, Kentucky, USA
Hodgenville, Larue, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
Grady Herman Howell resided here in Buffalo, Larue, Kentucky, USA
Buffalo, Larue, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Grady Herman Howell resided here in Buffalo, Larue, Kentucky, USA
Buffalo, Larue, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Grady Herman Howell resided here in Buffalo, Larue, Kentucky, USA
Buffalo, Larue, Kentucky, USA
1940
1940
Age 24
Grady Herman Howell resided here in Buffalo, Larue, Kentucky, USA
Buffalo, Larue, Kentucky, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 35
Grady Herman Howell resided here in Kentucky
Kentucky
1972
15 Mar 1972
Age 56
Death of Grady Herman Howell in Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1916
    Event Place: Hodgenville, Larue, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [5] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [6] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [9] Kentucky, U.S., Birth Index, 1911-1999
    [10] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [13] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Buffalo, Larue, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Buffalo, Larue, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Buffalo, Larue, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Buffalo, Larue, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hodgenville, Larue, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hodgenville, Larue, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Larue County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Larue County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1972
    Event Place: Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Buffalo, Larue, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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