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Lewis (Louis) Robert (Whitey, Bob, Uncle Bob) Voorhees 1904 – 1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Apr 1904

Birth Location: St Louis County, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 29 Mar 1975

Death Location: Miami, Dade, Florida, USA

Father: Aaron Voorhees

Mother: Gertrude Campling

Spouse(s): Merle James

Children(s):

In 1904, Lewis (Louis) Robert (Whitey, Bob, Uncle Bob) Voorhees entered the world in St Louis County, Missouri, USA, born to Aaron Lane (Ira) (Spanish American War) Voorhees and Gertrude Jenny (Gerturde) Campling. In 1944, Lewis (Louis) Robert (Whitey, Bob, Uncle Bob) Voorhees resided in Miami, Dade County, Florida. In 1945, Lewis (Louis) Robert (Whitey, Bob, Uncle Bob) Voorhees resided in Precinct 101, Dade, Florida. Lewis (Louis) Robert (Whitey, Bob, Uncle Bob) Voorhees married Merle Capps VOORHEES James. Lewis (Louis) Robert (Whitey, Bob, Uncle Bob) Voorhees passed away in 1975 in Miami, Dade, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1904, Lewis (Louis) Robert (Whitey, Bob, Uncle Bob) Voorhees entered the world in St Louis County, Missouri, USA, born to Aaron Lane (Ira) (Spanish American War) Voorhees and Gertrude Jenny (Gerturde) Campling.
  • In 1944, Lewis (Louis) Robert (Whitey, Bob, Uncle Bob) Voorhees resided in Miami, Dade County, Florida.
  • In 1945, Lewis (Louis) Robert (Whitey, Bob, Uncle Bob) Voorhees resided in Precinct 101, Dade, Florida.
  • Lewis (Louis) Robert (Whitey, Bob, Uncle Bob) Voorhees married Merle Capps VOORHEES James.
  • Lewis (Louis) Robert (Whitey, Bob, Uncle Bob) Voorhees passed away in 1975 in Miami, Dade, Florida, USA.

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Lewis Voorhees's Ancestors

Self
Lewis Voorhees
1904 – 1975
Birth Place: St Louis County, Missouri, USA
Parents
Aaron Lane (Ira) (Spanish American War) Voorhees
1860 – 1926
New Jersey, United States
Gertrude (Jenny (Gerturde)) Campling
1863 – 1931
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lewis Voorhees's Timeline

4 Records

1904
22 Apr 1904
Birth of Lewis (Louis) Robert (Whitey, Bob, Uncle Bob) Voorhees in St Louis County, Missouri, USA
St Louis County, Missouri, USA
1944
1944
Age 40
Lewis (Louis) Robert (Whitey, Bob, Uncle Bob) Voorhees resided here in Miami, Dade County, Florida
Miami, Dade County, Florida
1945
1945
Age 41
Lewis (Louis) Robert (Whitey, Bob, Uncle Bob) Voorhees resided here in Precinct 101, Dade, Florida
Precinct 101, Dade, Florida
1975
29 Mar 1975
Age 71
Death of Lewis (Louis) Robert (Whitey, Bob, Uncle Bob) Voorhees in Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
Miami, Dade, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1904
    Event Place: St Louis County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] Social Security Death Index, Number: 714-14-9913; Issue State: Railroad Board (Issued Through); Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Florida Death Index, 1877-1998

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1944
    Event Place: Miami, Dade County, Florida
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories (Beta)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Precinct 101, Dade, Florida
    Record Source: Florida State Census, 1867-1945

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1975
    Event Place: Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 714-14-9913; Issue State: Railroad Board (Issued Through); Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Florida Death Index, 1877-1998

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