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Lillie Belle Lancaster 1904 – 1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1904

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 30 Oct 1984

Death Location: Killeen, Bell, Texas, United States of America

Father: Thomas Lancaster

Mother: Laura Griffin

Spouse(s): Sam Whitley

Children(s): Sam Whitley, Velma Whitley, Edward Whitley, John Whitley, James Whitley, Clyde Whitley, William Whitley, Joe Whitley, Susie Whitley

In 1904, Lillie Belle Lancaster entered the world in Texas, born to Thomas Elihu Lancaster and Laura Sealy Griffin. In 1910, Lillie Belle Lancaster resided in Justice Precinct 5, Bell, Texas. Lillie Belle Lancaster married Sam Houston Whitley, and had children including Sam Thomas Whitley, Velma Laura Whitley, Edward Arthur Whitley, John Felix Whitley, James Lewis Whitley, Clyde Homer Whitley, William L Whitley, Joe R Whitley, Susie Fay Whitley. Lillie Belle Lancaster passed away in 1984 in Killeen, Bell, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1904, Lillie Belle Lancaster entered the world in Texas, born to Thomas Elihu Lancaster and Laura Sealy Griffin.
  • In 1910, Lillie Belle Lancaster resided in Justice Precinct 5, Bell, Texas.
  • Lillie Belle Lancaster married Sam Houston Whitley, and had children including Sam Thomas Whitley, Velma Laura Whitley, Edward Arthur Whitley, John Felix Whitley, James Lewis Whitley, Clyde Homer Whitley, William L Whitley, Joe R Whitley, Susie Fay Whitley.
  • Lillie Belle Lancaster passed away in 1984 in Killeen, Bell, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Lancaster
1868 – 1951
Birth Location: Bottoms Community, Bell County, Texas, USA
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Laura Griffin
1876 – 1964
Birth Location: Dyersburg, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sam Whitley
1897 – 1972
Birth Location: Bell County, Texas, USA
SW

Children(s)

Sam Whitley
1919 – 1919
Birth Location: Bell County, Texas, USA
SW
Velma Whitley
1921 – 1993
Birth Location: Bell County, Texas, USA
VW
Edward Whitley
1924 – 1995
Birth Location: Belton, Bell, Texas, USA
EW
John Whitley
1926 – 1926
Birth Location: Bell County, Texas, USA
JW
James Whitley
1927 – 1937
Birth Location: Bell County, Texas, USA
JW
Clyde Whitley
1929 – 1929
Birth Location: Bell County, Texas, USA
CW
William Whitley
1932 – 1989
Birth Location: Belton, Bell, Texas, USA
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Joe Whitley
1935 –
Birth Location: Texas
JW
Susie Whitley
1936 – 2021
Birth Location: Salado, Bell County, Texas, United States of America
SW

Lillie Lancaster's Ancestors

Self
Lillie Lancaster
1904 – 1984
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Thomas Elihu Lancaster
1868 – 1951
Bottoms Community, Bell County, Texas, USA
Laura (Sealy) Griffin
1876 – 1964
Dyersburg, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Felix (Napoleon) Lancaster
1846 – 1926
, Perry, Tennessee, USA
Margaret (Adeline) Bigham
1845 – 1921
, , Tennessee, USA
Joseph (Redding) Griffin
1849 – 1930
Dyer, Tennessee, United States
Lydia (Jane) Watson
1854 – 1900
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Lancaster
1813 – 1867
Caledonia Coleman
1825 – 1899
Elihu Bigham
1822 – 1895
Martha Coop
1823 – 1909
Asa Griffin
1805 – 1880
Celia Perry
1810 – 1888
Beverly Watson
1798 – 1873
Nancy Page
1821 – 1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lancaster
1780 – 1846
Charlotte Hamilton
1780 – 1846
Enos Coleman
1796 – 1831
Mary Harrington
1798 – 1840
Robert Bigham
1785 – 1836
Margaret Clark
1790 – 1850
John Coope
1790 – 1830
Nancy Bates
1800 – 1840
John Griffin
1767 – 1843
Sarah Williams
1774 – 1860
Noah Perry
1775 – 1824
Milly Crocker
1780 – 1850
Robert Watson
1763 – 1826
Frances Browne
1771 – 1820
John Page
1783 – 1849
Mary Eubanks
1786 – 1842

Lillie Lancaster's Descendants

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Lillie (Belle) Lancaster (abt 1904 – 30 Oct 1984) m. Sam (Houston) Whitley (1 February 1897 – 11 March 1972)
  1. 1. Sam (Thomas) Whitley (10 Dec 1919 – 14 Dec 1919)
  2. 2. Velma (Laura) Whitley (09 Oct 1921 – 30 Apr 1993)
  3. 3. Edward (Arthur) Whitley (28 Mar 1924 – 06 Jan 1995)
  4. 4. John (Felix) Whitley (23 Feb 1926 – 8 Jul 1926)
  5. 5. James (Lewis) Whitley (25 Dec 1927 – 11 May 1937)
  6. 6. Clyde (Homer) Whitley (22 Jun 1929 – 26 Jul 1929)
  7. 7. William (L) Whitley (11 Jan 1932 – 23 Apr 1989)
  8. 8. Joe (R) Whitley (abt 1935 – )
  9. 9. Susie (Fay) Whitley (30 Nov 1936 – 20 June 2021) m. Joe (Henry) Dugger (24 Jan 1934 – 25 Apr 2005)
    1. 1. Barbara (A) Dugger (Abt. 1959 – ) m. Kenneth (Dale) Hawthorne (02 Oct 1956 – )
    2. 2. Gary (Lynn) Dugger (17 Mar 1964 – )
    3. 3. Gregory (Joe) Dugger (12 Oct 1965 – )

Lillie Lancaster's Timeline

9 Records

1903
26 Jul 1903
Birth of Lillie Belle Lancaster in Bell County, Texas, USA
Bell County, Texas, USA
1904
abt 1904
Birth of Lillie Belle Lancaster in Texas
Texas
1910
1910
Age 6
Lillie Belle Lancaster resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Bell, Texas
Justice Precinct 5, Bell, Texas
1910
1910
Age 6
Lillie Belle Lancaster resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Bell, Texas
Justice Precinct 5, Bell, Texas
1930
1930
Age 26
Lillie Belle Lancaster resided here in Precinct 2, Bell, Texas, USA
Precinct 2, Bell, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 31
Lillie Belle Lancaster resided here in Rural, Bell, Texas
Rural, Bell, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 36
Lillie Belle Lancaster resided here in Bell, Texas, United States
Bell, Texas, United States
1950
1950
Age 46
Lillie Belle Lancaster resided here in Bell, Texas, USA
Bell, Texas, USA
1984
30 Oct 1984
Age 80
Death of Lillie Belle Lancaster in Killeen, Bell, Texas, United States of America
Killeen, Bell, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1903
    Event Place: Bell County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bell, Texas; Roll: T627_3983; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 14-7
    [3] Social Security Death Index, Number: 462-34-9540; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 2, Bell, Texas; Roll: 2290; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0006; Image: 732.0; FHL microfilm: 2342024
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Bell, Texas; Roll: T624_1530; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 698.
    [6] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1904
    Event Place: Texas

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Bell, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Bell, Texas; Roll: T624_1530; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 698.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Bell, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Bell, Texas; Roll: T624_1530; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 698.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Bell, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 2, Bell, Texas; Roll: 2290; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0006; Image: 732.0; FHL microfilm: 2342024

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Bell, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bell, Texas; Roll: T627_3983; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 14-7

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Bell, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bell, Texas; Roll: T627_3983; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 14-7

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Bell, Texas, 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: Bell, Texas; Roll: 3

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1984
    Event Place: Killeen, Bell, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 462-34-9540; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
    [3] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Salado, Bell County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012
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