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Helen Smith Willard 1926–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Mar 1926

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 17 Jul 1988

Death Location: Yadkin County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Thomas Ratliff

Mother: Mollie Rowe

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Helen Smith Willard was born in 1926 in Virginia, USA, the child of Thomas Arthur Ratliff And Mollie Rowe. Helen Smith Willard passed away in 1988 in Yadkin County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Helen Smith Willard was born in 1926 in Virginia, USA, the child of Thomas Arthur Ratliff And Mollie Rowe.
  • Helen Smith Willard passed away in 1988 in Yadkin County, North Carolina, USA.

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Helen Willard's Ancestors

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Helen Willard
1926–1988
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas Arthur Ratliff
1897–1978
Buchanan Co, Virginia, USA
Mollie Rowe
1894–1974
VA, USA
Grandparents
Richard (Wilkeson) Ratliff
1873–1952
Virginia, United States
Matilda (J.) Looney
1877–1915
Buchanan County Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Fredrick Ratliff
1844–1916
Elisebeth Ratliff
1844–1923
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Ratliff
1815–1864
Frances McGlothlin
1822–1852

Helen Willard's Timeline

2 Records

1926
18 Mar 1926
Birth of Helen Smith Willard in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1988
17 Jul 1988
Age 62
Death of Helen Smith Willard in Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina
Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1926
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 227-28-2838; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Yadkin, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Indexes

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1988
    Event Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 227-28-2838; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Yadkin County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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