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Joseph Charles Whatley 1888–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jan 1888

Birth Location: Rogers, Texas

Death Date: 4 Oct 1955

Death Location: Temple, Bell County, Texas, USA

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Spouse(s): Lola Hill

Children(s): Mack Whatley, Billy Whatley

Joseph Charles Whatley was born in 1888 in Rogers, Texas, the child of George Thornton Whatley And Mary Punchard. In 1930, Joseph Charles Whatley resided in Precinct 4, Bell, Texas. Joseph Charles Whatley married Lola Bell Hill, and had children including Billy Bob Whatley, Joseph C Whatley Junior, Mack Thornton Whatley, Mary L Whatley. Joseph Charles Whatley passed away in 1955 in Temple, Bell County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Joseph Charles Whatley was born in 1888 in Rogers, Texas, the child of George Thornton Whatley And Mary Punchard.
  • In 1930, Joseph Charles Whatley resided in Precinct 4, Bell, Texas.
  • Joseph Charles Whatley married Lola Bell Hill, and had children including Billy Bob Whatley, Joseph C Whatley Junior, Mack Thornton Whatley, Mary L Whatley.
  • Joseph Charles Whatley passed away in 1955 in Temple, Bell County, Texas, USA.

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Joseph Whatley's Ancestors

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Joseph Whatley
1888–1955
Birth Place: Rogers, Texas
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Joseph Whatley's Descendants

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Joseph (Charles) Whatley (15 Jan 1888–4 Oct 1955) m. Lola (Bell) Hill (17 November 1905–14 Nov 1975)
  1. 1. Mack (Thornton) Whatley 1931–2012
  2. 2. Billy (Bob) Whatley 1935–1999 m. Lillie (Carleen) Hardaway 1936–2019

Joseph Whatley's Timeline

7 Records

1888
15 Jan 1888
Birth of Joseph Charles Whatley in Rogers, Texas
Rogers, Texas
1924
26 July 1924
Age 36
Joseph Charles Whatley was married
None
1930
1930
Age 42
Joseph Charles Whatley resided here in Precinct 4, Bell, Texas
Precinct 4, Bell, Texas
1935
1935
Age 47
Joseph Charles Whatley resided here in Sh, Bell, Texas
Sh, Bell, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 52
Joseph Charles Whatley resided here in Bell, Texas, USA
Bell, Texas, USA
1942
1942
Age 54
Joseph Charles Whatley resided here in Rogers, Texas, USA
Rogers, Texas, USA
1955
4 Oct 1955
Age 67
Death of Joseph Charles Whatley in Temple, Bell, Texas, USA
Temple, Bell, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1888
    Event Place: Rogers, Texas
    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
    [3] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bell, Texas; Roll: T627_3983; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 14-17
    [5] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1888; Birth city: Gindale; Birth state: TX
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 4, Bell, Texas; Roll: 2290; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0015; Image: 934.0; FHL microfilm: 2342024
    [7] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Bell; Roll: 1927365; Draft Board: 2
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 July 1924
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1888; Birth city: Gindale; Birth state: TX

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Bell, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 4, Bell, Texas; Roll: 2290; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0015; Image: 934.0; FHL microfilm: 2342024

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Bell, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bell, Texas; Roll: T627_3983; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 14-17

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Bell, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bell, Texas; Roll: T627_3983; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 14-17

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Rogers, 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 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bell, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Bell; Roll: 1927365; Draft Board: 2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rogers, Bell, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1955
    Event Place: Temple, Bell, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1888; Birth city: Gindale; Birth state: TX
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Temple, Bell County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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