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Joseph Eugene Willett 1902–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 December 1902

Birth Location: Merryville, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Death Date: 6 September 1960

Death Location: Cleveland, Liberty County, Texas, United States of America

Father: William Willett

Mother: Nancy Overstreet

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In 1902, Joseph Eugene Willett entered the world in Merryville, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, United States of America, born to William H Willett And Nancy Lavonia Overstreet. Joseph Eugene Willett passed away in 1960 in Cleveland, Liberty County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1902, Joseph Eugene Willett entered the world in Merryville, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, United States of America, born to William H Willett And Nancy Lavonia Overstreet.
  • Joseph Eugene Willett passed away in 1960 in Cleveland, Liberty County, Texas, United States of America.

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Joseph Willett's Ancestors

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Joseph Willett
1902–1960
Birth Place: Merryville, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Parents
William H. Willett
1876–1952
Louisiana, USA
Nancy (Lavonia) Overstreet
1884–1974
Louisiana, United States of America
Grandparents
James (D 'Jim') Willett
1836–1885
Tennessee, USA
Nancy (Ann) Lewter
1838–1900
Red River Parish, Louisiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edward Jr
1790–
Sarah Harvey
1808–
Kinchen Lewter
1802–1858
Elizabeth Brown
1818–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Amelia Kelly
1782–1865
Henry Lewter
1778–1828

Joseph Willett's Timeline

2 Records

1902
6 December 1902
Birth of Joseph Eugene Willett in Merryville, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Merryville, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
1960
6 September 1960
Age 58
Death of Joseph Eugene Willett in Cleveland, Liberty County, Texas, United States of America
Cleveland, Liberty County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 December 1902
    Event Place: Merryville, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 September 1960
    Event Place: Cleveland, Liberty County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cleveland, Liberty County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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