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John Wilson Deshazo 1880 – 1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Dec 1880

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 27 Feb 1967

Death Location: Madisonville, Madison, Texas, USA

Father: William DeShazo

Mother: Martha Davenport

Spouse(s): Alice DESHAZO, Ora Smith

Children(s): Mary DeShazo

The story of John Wilson Deshazo began in 1880 in Alabama. In 1900, John Wilson Deshazo resided in Benson, Chilton, Alabama, USA. In 1910, John Wilson Deshazo resided in Benson, Chilton, Alabama, USA. John Wilson Deshazo married Alice DESHAZO, Ora L DESHAZO Smith, and had children including Mary D WRIGHT DeShazo. John Wilson Deshazo passed away in 1967 in Madisonville, Madison, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Wilson Deshazo began in 1880 in Alabama.
  • In 1900, John Wilson Deshazo resided in Benson, Chilton, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, John Wilson Deshazo resided in Benson, Chilton, Alabama, USA.
  • John Wilson Deshazo married Alice DESHAZO, Ora L DESHAZO Smith, and had children including Mary D WRIGHT DeShazo.
  • John Wilson Deshazo passed away in 1967 in Madisonville, Madison, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William DeShazo
1830 – 1916
Birth Location: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, United States
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Martha Davenport
1840 – 1913
Birth Location: Bibb County, Alabama
MD

Spouses(s)

Alice DESHAZO
1890 – 1981
Birth Location: –
AD
Ora Smith
Birth Location: –
OS

Children(s)

Mary DeShazo
1906 – 1992
Birth Location: Talladega Springs, Alabama
MD

John Deshazo's Ancestors

Self
John Deshazo
1880 – 1967
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
William A or M DeShazo
1830 – 1916
Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, United States
Martha (Elizabeth) Davenport
1840 – 1913
Bibb County, Alabama
Grandparents
Johnathan (E) DeShazo
1807 – 1860
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Mary (Ruth "Polly" Banks DeSHAZO) Cobb
1812 – 1892
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William DeShazo
1759 – 1839
Mary Sawyer
1762 – 1789
Alexander Cobb
1772 – 1856
Elizabeth Banks
1782 – 1821
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Pierre DeShazo
1730 – 1793
Rebecca Pendleton
1734 – 1763

John Deshazo's Descendants

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John (Wilson) Deshazo (5 Dec 1880 – 27 Feb 1967) m. Alice DESHAZO (3 March 1890 – 12 April 1981) m. Ora (L DESHAZO) Smith
  1. 1. Mary (D WRIGHT) DeShazo (15 Nov 1906 – Jul 1992)

John Deshazo's Timeline

5 Records

1880
5 Dec 1880
Birth of John Wilson Deshazo in Alabama
Alabama
1900
1900
Age 20
John Wilson Deshazo resided here in Benson, Chilton, Alabama, USA
Benson, Chilton, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 30
John Wilson Deshazo resided here in Benson, Chilton, Alabama, USA
Benson, Chilton, Alabama, USA
1942
1942
Age 62
John Wilson Deshazo resided here in Woodland Acres, Texas, USA
Woodland Acres, Texas, USA
1967
27 Feb 1967
Age 87
Death of John Wilson Deshazo in Madisonville, Madison, Texas, USA
Madisonville, Madison, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1880
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Texas; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Chilton; Roll: 1509366
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Benson, Chilton, Alabama; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 1240007
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Benson, Chilton, Alabama; Roll: T624_6; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1374019
    [6] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Benson, Chilton, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Benson, Chilton, Alabama; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 1240007

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Benson, Chilton, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Benson, Chilton, Alabama; Roll: T624_6; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1374019

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Woodland Acres, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Texas; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chilton, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Chilton; Roll: 1509366

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Madisonville, Madison, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1967
    Event Place: Madisonville, Madison, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Madisonville, Madison County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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