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Mae Willis 1906–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Oct 1906

Birth Location: Baytown, Chambers, Texas, USA

Death Date: 9 July 1975

Death Location: Mont Belvieu, Chambers, Texas, USA

Father: Alexander Willis

Mother: Mary Tipton

Spouse(s): Elza Courvelle

Children(s): Betty Courvelle, R Courvelle, Grace Courvelle, Betty McKey, Elza Jr, Odis Courvelle, Deanna Courvelle

Mae Willis was born in 1906 in Baytown, Chambers, Texas, USA, the child of Alexander Ambrose Willis And Mary Mollie Tipton. In 1930, Mae Willis resided in Precinct 3, Harris, Texas, USA. Mae Willis married Elza Courvelle, and had children including Betty June Courvelle, Betty June Mckey, Deanna Courvelle, Elza Jr Courvell Jr, Grace Courvelle, Odis Courvelle, R T Courvelle. Mae Willis passed away in 1975 in Mont Belvieu, Chambers, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Mae Willis was born in 1906 in Baytown, Chambers, Texas, USA, the child of Alexander Ambrose Willis And Mary Mollie Tipton.
  • In 1930, Mae Willis resided in Precinct 3, Harris, Texas, USA.
  • Mae Willis married Elza Courvelle, and had children including Betty June Courvelle, Betty June Mckey, Deanna Courvelle, Elza Jr Courvell Jr, Grace Courvelle, Odis Courvelle, R T Courvelle.
  • Mae Willis passed away in 1975 in Mont Belvieu, Chambers, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mae Willis's Ancestors

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Mae Willis
1906–1975
Birth Place: Baytown, Chambers, Texas, USA
Parents
Alexander Ambrose Willis
1886–1957
Hardin County, Texas
Mary (Mollie) Tipton
1889–1920
Houston, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Josiah (Sorrell) Willis
1845–1929
Rapides Parish, Louisiana
Margaret (Elizabeth) Roark
1867–1925
Texas
George (Washington) Tipton
1856–1897
Texas, USA
Mollie (Bunyard) Bunyard
1864–1903
Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Reverend Willis
1824–1912
Mary Sweat
1829–1883
Mariah Salvage
1832–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mae Willis's Descendants

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Mae Willis (3 Oct 1906–9 July 1975) m. Elza Courvelle (5 February 1905–15 Jan 2003)
  1. 1. Betty (June) Courvelle 1930–1997 m. Leonard (Horace (Sonny)) McKey 1926–2001
    1. 1. Barbara (Gail) McKey 1951–2018
  2. 2. R (T) Courvelle 1924–1996
  3. 3. Grace Courvelle 1928–2001
  4. 4. Betty (June) McKey 1930–1997
  5. 5. Elza (Jr Courvell) Jr 1932–1986
  6. 6. Odis Courvelle 1936–1979
  7. 7. Deanna Courvelle 1940–2007 m. Gene (Edward) Brady 1934–2006

Mae Willis's Timeline

3 Records

1906
3 Oct 1906
Birth of Mae Willis in Baytown, Chambers, Texas, USA
Baytown, Chambers, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
Mae Willis resided here in Precinct 3, Harris, Texas, USA
Precinct 3, Harris, Texas, USA
1975
9 July 1975
Age 69
Death of Mae Willis in Mont Belvieu, Chambers, Texas, USA
Mont Belvieu, Chambers, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1906
    Event Place: Baytown, Chambers, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 July 1975
    Event Place: Mont Belvieu, Chambers, Texas, USA

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