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Lena Weathers *William Sykes 1880–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jun 1880

Birth Location: Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 14 Mar 1963

Death Location: Cook, Illinois, United States

Father: Jerry Sykes

Mother: Elizabeth Hollis

Spouse(s): Will Sykes

Children(s): Eldrid Sykes, Weathers Sykes

The story of Lena Weathers *William Sykes began in 1880 in Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, USA. Lena Weathers *William Sykes married Will York Sykes, and had children including Eldrid Sykes, Weathers York Sykes William Sykes. Lena Weathers *William Sykes passed away in 1963 in Cook, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Lena Weathers *William Sykes began in 1880 in Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, USA.
  • Lena Weathers *William Sykes married Will York Sykes, and had children including Eldrid Sykes, Weathers York Sykes William Sykes.
  • Lena Weathers *William Sykes passed away in 1963 in Cook, Illinois, United States.

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Lena Sykes's Ancestors

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Lena Sykes
1880–1963
Birth Place: Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Jerry M Weathers *William Sykes
1854–1939
Alabama
Elizabeth Hollis
1859–1926
Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
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Lena Sykes's Descendants

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Lena (Weathers *William) Sykes (16 Jun 1880–14 Mar 1963) m. Will (York) Sykes (15 September 1874–1915)
  1. 1. Eldrid Sykes 1906–1975
  2. 2. Weathers (York Sykes *William) Sykes 1902–1961

Lena Sykes's Timeline

2 Records

1880
16 Jun 1880
Birth of Lena Weathers *William Sykes in Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
1963
14 Mar 1963
Age 83
Death of Lena Weathers *William Sykes in Cook, Illinois, United States
Cook, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1880
    Event Place: Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1963
    Event Place: Cook, Illinois, United States

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