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Herbert Abraham Waters 1917–2012 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Feb 1917

Birth Location: Avon, Fulton, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 31 Jan 2012

Death Location: Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA

Father: Archie Waters

Mother: Alma Mayfield

Spouse(s): Thelma Waters

Children(s):

Herbert Abraham Waters was born in 1917 in Avon, Fulton, Illinois, USA, the child of Archie Lee Waters And Alma Frances Mayfield. In 1950, Herbert Abraham Waters resided in Melrose, Adams, Illinois, USA. Herbert Abraham Waters married Thelma A Waters, and had children including Garry W Waters. Herbert Abraham Waters passed away in 2012 in Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Herbert Abraham Waters was born in 1917 in Avon, Fulton, Illinois, USA, the child of Archie Lee Waters And Alma Frances Mayfield.
  • In 1950, Herbert Abraham Waters resided in Melrose, Adams, Illinois, USA.
  • Herbert Abraham Waters married Thelma A Waters, and had children including Garry W Waters.
  • Herbert Abraham Waters passed away in 2012 in Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Herbert Waters's Ancestors

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Herbert Waters
1917–2012
Birth Place: Avon, Fulton, Illinois, USA
Parents
Archie Lee Waters
1888–1946
Snake Den Holler, Fairmount, Pike County, Illinois, USA
Alma (Frances) Mayfield
1890–1971
Adams County, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Abraham (Franklin) Waters
1850–1931
Siloam, Brown County, Illinois, United States of America
Lucy (Bell) Woods
1851–1929
Pendleton County, Kentucky, USA
Marcellus Mayfield
1854–1934
Adams, IL, USA
Mary (Alice) Peacock
1855–1939
Adams, Illinois, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Mayfield
1831–1885
Mahala Hendrix
1835–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ezariah Mayfield
1807–1898
Adaline Lee
1807–1888
David Hendrix
1809–1875
Clarissa Hendrickson
1810–1875

Herbert Waters's Timeline

3 Records

1917
12 Feb 1917
Birth of Herbert Abraham Waters in Avon, Fulton, Illinois, USA
Avon, Fulton, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 33
Herbert Abraham Waters resided here in Melrose, Adams, Illinois, USA
Melrose, Adams, Illinois, USA
2012
31 Jan 2012
Age 95
Death of Herbert Abraham Waters in Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1917
    Event Place: Avon, Fulton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Melrose, Adams, Illinois; Roll: 715; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 1-25

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Melrose, Adams, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Melrose, Adams, Illinois; Roll: 715; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 1-25

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jan 2012
    Event Place: Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA

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