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Jack W Willingham 1897–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jul 1897

Birth Location: Sinclair, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 1 Jun 1972

Death Location: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama

Father: Joel Willingham

Mother: Fannie McDaniel

Spouse(s): Theodore Greer

Children(s): Rosco Willingham, Mary Willingham

The story of Jack W Willingham began in 1897 in Sinclair, Alabama, USA. In 1900, Jack W Willingham resided in Ragland, St Clair, Alabama, USA. In 1920, Jack W Willingham resided in Ragland, St Clair, Alabama, USA. Jack W Willingham married Theodore Roosevelt Greer, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Willingham, Rosco Devon Willingham. Jack W Willingham passed away in 1972 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama.

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Biography

  • The story of Jack W Willingham began in 1897 in Sinclair, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1900, Jack W Willingham resided in Ragland, St Clair, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1920, Jack W Willingham resided in Ragland, St Clair, Alabama, USA.
  • Jack W Willingham married Theodore Roosevelt Greer, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Willingham, Rosco Devon Willingham.
  • Jack W Willingham passed away in 1972 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joel Willingham
1875–1953
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Fannie McDaniel
1876–1945
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
FM

Spouses(s)

Theodore Greer
1905–1952
Birth Location: Alabama
TG

Children(s)

Rosco Willingham
1921–1975
Birth Location: Morris, Alabama, USA
RW
Mary Willingham
1924–
Birth Location: Alabama
MW

Jack Willingham's Ancestors

Self
Jack Willingham
1897–1972
Birth Place: Sinclair, Alabama, USA
Parents
Joel Willingham
1875–1953
Alabama, USA
Fannie McDaniel
1876–1945
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Cash (W.) Willingham
1842–1888
Georgia, United States of America
Celia Garrett
1858–1934
Cropwell, St. Clair Co., Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joel Garrett
1818–1863
Nancy Cowan
1817–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cowan
1792–1828
Mary Garrett
1801–1858

Jack Willingham's Descendants

1.
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Jack (W) Willingham (21 Jul 1897–1 Jun 1972) m. Theodore (Roosevelt) Greer (abt 1905–11 Nov 1952)
  1. 1. Rosco (Devon) Willingham 1921–1975
  2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Willingham 1924– m. Abner Gray 1911–1978

Jack Willingham's Timeline

9 Records

1897
21 Jul 1897
Birth of Jack W Willingham in Sinclair, Alabama, USA
Sinclair, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 3
Jack W Willingham resided here in Ragland, St Clair, Alabama, USA
Ragland, St Clair, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 23
Jack W Willingham resided here in Ragland, St Clair, Alabama, USA
Ragland, St Clair, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 33
Jack W Willingham resided here in Lincoln, Lincoln, Talladega, Alabama, USA
Lincoln, Lincoln, Talladega, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 38
Jack W Willingham resided here in Gardendale, New Castle, Jefferson, Alabama
Gardendale, New Castle, Jefferson, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 43
Jack W Willingham resided here in Precinct 47, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Precinct 47, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1942
1942
Age 45
Jack W Willingham resided here in Gardendale, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Gardendale, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 53
Jack W Willingham resided here in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA
, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1972
1 Jun 1972
Age 75
Death of Jack W Willingham in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1897
    Event Place: Sinclair, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 301
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00046; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 37-126
    [3] Alabama, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [7] Alabama, U.S., Select Marriage Indexes
    [8] Alabama, U.S., County Marriage Records
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: 3204; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 37-130

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ragland, St Clair, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ragland, St Clair, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lincoln, Lincoln, Talladega, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Gardendale, New Castle, Jefferson, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00046; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 37-126

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Precinct 47, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00046; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 37-126

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Gardendale, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 301

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: , Jefferson, Alabama, 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: Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: 3204; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 37-130

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1972
    Event Place: Birmingham, Alabama
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Birmingham Post-Herald - 2 Jun 1972 - Page 25, Obituary for Jack Willingham 2 Jun 1972

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1972
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
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