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Joseph Lewis Joe Wheat 1905–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Apr 1905

Birth Location: Decatur County, Tennessee

Death Date: 25 Jul 1976

Death Location: Parsons, Decatur County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Josiah Wheat

Mother: Laura Wheat

Spouse(s): Goldie Wheat

Children(s): Robert Wheat

The story of Joseph Lewis Joe Wheat began in 1905 in Decatur County, Tennessee. Joseph Lewis Joe Wheat married Goldie P Pitts Wheat, and had children including Robert L Wheat. Joseph Lewis Joe Wheat passed away in 1976 in Parsons, Decatur County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Lewis Joe Wheat began in 1905 in Decatur County, Tennessee.
  • Joseph Lewis Joe Wheat married Goldie P Pitts Wheat, and had children including Robert L Wheat.
  • Joseph Lewis Joe Wheat passed away in 1976 in Parsons, Decatur County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Josiah Wheat
1866–1936
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Laura Wheat
1878–1967
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Goldie Wheat
1909–1995
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Children(s)

Robert Wheat
1928–2010
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Joseph Wheat's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Wheat
1905–1976
Birth Place: Decatur County, Tennessee
Parents
Josiah W Joe Wheat
1866–1936
Tennessee
Laura Wheat
1878–1967
Tennessee
Grandparents
Silas Wheat
1803–1885
Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
Polly Wheat
1829–1886
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Wheat
1765–1834
Diey Wheat
1773–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Wheat
1745–1805
Sarah Milnes
1747–1810

Joseph Wheat's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Lewis Joe) Wheat (23 Apr 1905–25 Jul 1976) m. Goldie (P Pitts) Wheat (abt 1909–Jun 1995)
  1. 1. Robert (L) Wheat 1928–2010

Joseph Wheat's Timeline

10 Records

1905
23 Apr 1905
Birth of Joseph Lewis Joe Wheat in Parsons, Decatur, Tennessee, United States
Parsons, Decatur, Tennessee, United States
1905
23 Apr 1905
Birth of Joseph Lewis Joe Wheat in Decatur County, Tennessee
Decatur County, Tennessee
1906
abt 1906
Age 1
Birth of Joseph Lewis Joe Wheat in Tennessee
Tennessee
1910
1910
Age 5
Joseph Lewis Joe Wheat resided here in Civil District 7, Decatur, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 7, Decatur, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 15
Joseph Lewis Joe Wheat resided here in Parsons, Decatur, Tennessee, USA
Parsons, Decatur, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 25
Joseph Lewis Joe Wheat resided here in Parsons, Decatur, Tennessee, USA
Parsons, Decatur, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 30
Joseph Lewis Joe Wheat resided here in Parsons, Decatur, Tennessee
Parsons, Decatur, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 35
Joseph Lewis Joe Wheat resided here in Parsons, Decatur, Tennessee, USA
Parsons, Decatur, Tennessee, USA
1976
25 July 1976
Age 71
Death of Joseph Lewis Joe Wheat in Decatur County, Tennessee
Decatur County, Tennessee
1976
25 Jul 1976
Age 71
Death of Joseph Lewis Joe Wheat in Decatur County, Tennessee
Decatur County, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1905
    Event Place: Parsons, Decatur, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Delayed Birth Records
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Parsons, Decatur, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03886; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 20-7
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Parsons, Decatur, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1737; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 62; Image: 126
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Parsons, Decatur, Tennessee; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2341979
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 7, Decatur, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1494; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1375507

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1906
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Parsons, Decatur, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1737; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 62; Image: 126
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 7, Decatur, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1494; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1375507
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1905
    Event Place: Decatur County, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 7, Decatur, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 7, Decatur, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1494; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1375507

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Parsons, Decatur, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Parsons, Decatur, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1737; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 62; Image: 126

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Parsons, Decatur, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Parsons, Decatur, Tennessee; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2341979

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Parsons, Decatur, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Parsons, Decatur, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03886; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 20-7

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Parsons, Decatur, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Parsons, Decatur, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03886; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 20-7

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 July 1976
    Event Place: Decatur County, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1976
    Event Place: Decatur County, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Parsons, Decatur County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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