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Joshua William Caffey Jr. 1918–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jun 1918

Birth Location: Duck Hill, Montgomery, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 22 Jun 1998

Death Location: Clarksdale, Coahoma, Mississippi, USA

Father: Joshua Sr

Mother: Willie Rosamond

Spouse(s): Musa Baker

Children(s): Joshua III

In 1918, Joshua William Caffey Jr. entered the world in Duck Hill, Montgomery, Mississippi, USA, born to Joshua William Caffey Sr And Willie Roslyn Rosamond. Joshua William Caffey Jr. married Musa Leah Baker, and had children including George H Caffey, Joshua William Caffey Iii. Joshua William Caffey Jr. passed away in 1998 in Clarksdale, Coahoma, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1918, Joshua William Caffey Jr. entered the world in Duck Hill, Montgomery, Mississippi, USA, born to Joshua William Caffey Sr And Willie Roslyn Rosamond.
  • Joshua William Caffey Jr. married Musa Leah Baker, and had children including George H Caffey, Joshua William Caffey Iii.
  • Joshua William Caffey Jr. passed away in 1998 in Clarksdale, Coahoma, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joshua Jr.'s Ancestors

Self
Joshua Jr.
1918–1998
Birth Place: Duck Hill, Montgomery, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Joshua William Caffey Sr
1887–1966
Sweatman, Montgomery County, Mississippi, USA
Willie (Roslyn) Rosamond
1889–1975
Montgomery County, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
George (Washington) Caffey
1862–1944
Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA
Sarah (Jane "Sallie") Hightower
1865–1943
Choctaw County, Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Caffey
1827–1897
Susan (Ammone)
1823–1902
James Hightower
1829–1920
Mary Witty
1834–1916
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Caffey
1782–1851
Levina Thompson
1786–1852
William Hightower
1805–1845
Royzamond Lloyd
1810–1884

Joshua Jr.'s Descendants

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Joshua (William Caffey) Jr. (1 Jun 1918–22 Jun 1998) m. Musa (Leah) Baker (16 Aug 1920–21 Dec 2012)
  1. 1. Joshua (William Caffey) III 1942–1989

Joshua Jr.'s Timeline

2 Records

1918
1 Jun 1918
Birth of Joshua William Caffey Jr. in Duck Hill, Montgomery, Mississippi, USA
Duck Hill, Montgomery, Mississippi, USA
1998
22 Jun 1998
Age 80
Death of Joshua William Caffey Jr. in Mississippi, USA
Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1918
    Event Place: Duck Hill, Montgomery, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Clarksdale Press Register; Publication Date: 24 Feb 1998; Publication Place: Clarksdale, Mississippi, United States of America; ,0.22314204

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Batesville, Panola, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Clarksdale Press Register; Publication Date: 24 Feb 1998; Publication Place: Clarksdale, Mississippi, United States of America; ,0.22314204

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1998
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Clarksdale Press Register; Publication Date: 24 Feb 1998; Publication Place: Clarksdale, Mississippi, United States of America; ,0.22314204

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clarksdale, Coahoma, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Clarksdale Press Register; Publication Date: 24 Feb 1998; Publication Place: Clarksdale, Mississippi, United States of America; ,0.22314204

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