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Joseph"Joe" Franklin Wheat 1927–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jan 1927

Birth Location: Huntington, Carroll County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 23 Jul 1971

Death Location: DeWitt, Clinton County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Jessie Wheat

Mother: Lucy Wheat

Spouse(s): Mary Brinker

Children(s):

Joseph"Joe" Franklin Wheat was born in 1927 in Huntington, Carroll County, Tennessee, USA, the child of Jessie Franklin Wheat And Lucy Jane Jackson Wheat. In 1930, Joseph"Joe" Franklin Wheat resided in District 11, Weakley, Tennessee, USA. In 1935, Joseph"Joe" Franklin Wheat resided in Gleason, Weakley, Tennessee. Joseph"Joe" Franklin Wheat married Mary Elizabeth Liz Brinker. Joseph"Joe" Franklin Wheat passed away in 1971 in DeWitt, Clinton County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Joseph"Joe" Franklin Wheat was born in 1927 in Huntington, Carroll County, Tennessee, USA, the child of Jessie Franklin Wheat And Lucy Jane Jackson Wheat.
  • In 1930, Joseph"Joe" Franklin Wheat resided in District 11, Weakley, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1935, Joseph"Joe" Franklin Wheat resided in Gleason, Weakley, Tennessee.
  • Joseph"Joe" Franklin Wheat married Mary Elizabeth Liz Brinker.
  • Joseph"Joe" Franklin Wheat passed away in 1971 in DeWitt, Clinton County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jessie Wheat
1890–1935
Birth Location: Perry, Tennessee, United States
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Lucy Wheat
1888–1968
Birth Location: Pulaski, Arkansas, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Brinker
1925–1997
Birth Location: United States of America
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Children(s)

Joseph"Joe" Wheat's Ancestors

Self
Joseph"Joe" Wheat
1927–1971
Birth Place: Huntington, Carroll County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Jessie Franklin Wheat
1890–1935
Perry, Tennessee, United States
Lucy (Jane Jackson) Wheat
1888–1968
Pulaski, Arkansas, United States
Grandparents
Coleman (Thomas) Wheat
1863–1940
Perry County, Tennessee
Nancy Mccage
1864–1933
Lobelville, Perry, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Silas Wheat
1803–1885
Polly Wheat
1829–1886
William McCaig
1822–1909
Mary McCaig
1830–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Wheat
1765–1834
Diey Wheat
1773–1865
Samuel McCaig
1815–1859
Mary McCaig
1805–1880
James Terrell
1792–1860
Joanna Price
1802–1865

Joseph"Joe" Wheat's Timeline

6 Records

1927
11 Jan 1927
Birth of Joseph"Joe" Franklin Wheat in Huntington, Carroll County, Tennessee, USA
Huntington, Carroll County, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 3
Joseph"Joe" Franklin Wheat resided here in District 11, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
District 11, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 8
Joseph"Joe" Franklin Wheat resided here in Gleason, Weakley, Tennessee
Gleason, Weakley, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 13
Joseph"Joe" Franklin Wheat resided here in Gleason, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Gleason, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 23
Joseph"Joe" Franklin Wheat resided here in Dewitt, Clinton, Michigan, USA
Dewitt, Clinton, Michigan, USA
1971
23 Jul 1971
Age 44
Death of Joseph"Joe" Franklin Wheat in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1927
    Event Place: Huntington, Carroll County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gleason, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03947; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 92-32
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 11, Weakley, Tennessee; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2342018
    [3] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 9; Film Title: 08 Barry 2740-09 Bay 1809; Film Description: Barry (1946)-Bay (1928)
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Dewitt, Clinton, Mic

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 11, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 11, Weakley, Tennessee; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2342018

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Gleason, Weakley, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gleason, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03947; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 92-32

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Gleason, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gleason, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03947; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 92-32

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Dewitt, Clinton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Dewitt, Clinton, Mic

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lansing, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 9; Film Title: 08 Barry 2740-09 Bay 1809; Film Description: Barry (1946)-Bay (1928)

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1971
    Event Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: DeWitt, Clinton County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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