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Joe Allen Washington 1916 – 1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Sept 1916

Birth Location: Grand Cane, De Soto, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 31 May 1977

Death Location: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA

Father: Thomas Washington

Mother: Josephine Davis

Spouse(s): Susie None

Children(s): Joe Washington, Letha Washington

In 1916, Joe Allen Washington Sr entered the world in Grand Cane, De Soto, Louisiana, USA, born to Thomas Washington and Josephine Davis. In 1920, Joe Allen Washington Sr resided in Police Jury Ward 1, De Soto, Louisiana, USA. In 1930, Joe Allen Washington Sr resided in Police Jury Ward 1, De Soto, Louisiana, USA. Joe Allen Washington Sr married Susie, and had children including Joe Washington, Letha L Washington. Joe Allen Washington Sr passed away in 1977 in Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1916, Joe Allen Washington Sr entered the world in Grand Cane, De Soto, Louisiana, USA, born to Thomas Washington and Josephine Davis.
  • In 1920, Joe Allen Washington Sr resided in Police Jury Ward 1, De Soto, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1930, Joe Allen Washington Sr resided in Police Jury Ward 1, De Soto, Louisiana, USA.
  • Joe Allen Washington Sr married Susie, and had children including Joe Washington, Letha L Washington.
  • Joe Allen Washington Sr passed away in 1977 in Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Washington
1869 – 1946
Birth Location: De Soto, Louisiana, USA
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Josephine Davis
1873 – 1930
Birth Location: Longstreet, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
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Spouses(s)

Susie None
1910 –
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
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Children(s)

Joe Washington
1939 – 2015
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
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Letha Washington
Birth Location: –
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Joe Washington's Ancestors

Self
Joe Washington
1916 – 1977
Birth Place: Grand Cane, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
Parents
Thomas Washington
1869 – 1946
De Soto, Louisiana, USA
Josephine Davis
1873 – 1930
Longstreet, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
Grandparents
George Washington
1825 – 1955
North Carolina, United States
Henrietta Unknown
1854 – 1934
Louisiana
Willis Taylor
1830 –
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joe Washington's Descendants

1.
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Joe (Allen) Washington (3 Sept 1916 – 31 May 1977) m. Susie (1910 – )
  1. 1. Joe Washington (4 Jun 1939 – 5 Feb 2015)
  2. 2. Letha (L) Washington

Joe Washington's Timeline

6 Records

1916
3 Sept 1916
Birth of Joe Allen Washington Sr in Grand Cane, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
Grand Cane, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
Joe Allen Washington Sr resided here in Police Jury Ward 1, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 1, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Joe Allen Washington Sr resided here in Police Jury Ward 1, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 1, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 35
Joe Allen Washington Sr resided here in Texas
Texas
1959
1959
Age 43
Joe Allen Washington Sr resided here in Austin, Texas, USA
Austin, Texas, USA
1977
31 May 1977
Age 61
Death of Joe Allen Washington Sr in Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Sept 1916
    Event Place: Grand Cane, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 1, De Soto, Louisiana; Roll: T625_610; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 100
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 1, De Soto, Louisiana; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340525
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 1, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 1, De Soto, Louisiana; Roll: T625_610; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 100

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 1, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 1, De Soto, Louisiana; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340525

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    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 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Austin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Caddo, Louisiana
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Keatchie, De Soto, Louisiana
    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 Louisiana, 10/16/1940 - 03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 594

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 May 1977
    Event Place: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Keatchie, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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