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Mary Jane 'May' Washington 1905 – 2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Mar 1905

Birth Location: Grand Cane, De Soto, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 16 Dec 2002

Death Location: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA

Father: Thomas Washington

Mother: Josephine Davis

Spouse(s): Robert Hill

Children(s): Roberta Hill

The story of Mary Jane 'May' Washington began in 1905 in Grand Cane, De Soto, Louisiana, USA. In 1910, Mary Jane 'May' Washington resided in Police Jury Ward 1, De Soto, Louisiana, USA. In 1920, Mary Jane 'May' Washington resided in Police Jury Ward 1, De Soto, Louisiana, USA. Mary Jane 'May' Washington married Robert Hill, and had children including Roberta Marie Hill. Mary Jane 'May' Washington passed away in 2002 in Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Jane 'May' Washington began in 1905 in Grand Cane, De Soto, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1910, Mary Jane 'May' Washington resided in Police Jury Ward 1, De Soto, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1920, Mary Jane 'May' Washington resided in Police Jury Ward 1, De Soto, Louisiana, USA.
  • Mary Jane 'May' Washington married Robert Hill, and had children including Roberta Marie Hill.
  • Mary Jane 'May' Washington passed away in 2002 in Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Washington
1869 – 1946
Birth Location: De Soto, Louisiana, USA
TW
Josephine Davis
1873 – 1930
Birth Location: Longstreet, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
JD

Spouses(s)

Robert Hill
1901 –
Birth Location: Louisiana
RH

Children(s)

Roberta Hill
1923 – 2000
Birth Location: Shreveport, Bossier, Louisiana, USA
RH

Mary Washington's Ancestors

Self
Mary Washington
1905 – 2002
Birth Place: Grand Cane, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
Parents
Thomas Washington
1869 – 1946
De Soto, Louisiana, USA
Josephine Davis
1873 – 1930
Longstreet, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
Grandparents
George Washington
1825 – 1955
North Carolina, United States
Henrietta Unknown
1854 – 1934
Louisiana
Willis Taylor
1830 –
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Washington's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Jane 'May') Washington (28 Mar 1905 – 16 Dec 2002) m. Robert Hill (abt 1901 – )
  1. 1. Roberta (Marie) Hill (23 Dec 1923 – 11 Nov 2000) m. brown m. Black

Mary Washington's Timeline

8 Records

1905
28 Mar 1905
Birth of Mary Jane 'May' Washington in Grand Cane, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
Grand Cane, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 5
Mary Jane 'May' Washington resided here in Police Jury Ward 1, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 1, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 15
Mary Jane 'May' Washington resided here in Police Jury Ward 1, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 1, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 25
Mary Jane 'May' Washington resided here in Police Jury Ward 1, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 1, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 30
Mary Jane 'May' Washington resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas
Houston, Harris, Texas
1940
1940
Age 35
Mary Jane 'May' Washington resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 46
Mary Jane 'May' Washington resided here in Texas
Texas
2002
16 Dec 2002
Age 97
Death of Mary Jane 'May' Washington in Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1905
    Event Place: Grand Cane, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04193; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 258-118
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 1, De Soto, Louisiana; Roll: T625_610; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 100
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 1, De Soto, Louisiana; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340525
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 1, De Soto, Louisiana; Roll: T624_512; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1374525
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 1, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 1, De Soto, Louisiana; Roll: T624_512; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1374525

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 1, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 1, De Soto, Louisiana; Roll: T625_610; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 100

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 1, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 1, De Soto, Louisiana; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340525

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04193; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 258-118

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04193; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 258-118

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Dec 2002
    Event Place: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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