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Nettie Willis 1900–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jun 1900

Birth Location: Oakdale, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 25 Apr 1939

Death Location: Oakdale, Allen Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: Osborn Willis

Mother: Margaret LAIRD

Spouse(s): Douglas Ware, Douglas Ware

Children(s): Raymond Ware, Thelma Strother

Nettie Willis was born in 1900 in Oakdale, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA, the child of Osborn Willis And Margaret Peggy Laird. In 1910, Nettie Willis resided in Calcasieu, Rapides, Louisiana, USA. In 1920, Nettie Willis resided in Police Jury Ward 5, Allen, Louisiana, USA. Nettie Willis married Douglas Alford Ware, Douglas Ware, and had children including Raymond C Ware, Thelma Strother. Nettie Willis passed away in 1939 in Oakdale, Allen Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Nettie Willis was born in 1900 in Oakdale, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA, the child of Osborn Willis And Margaret Peggy Laird.
  • In 1910, Nettie Willis resided in Calcasieu, Rapides, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1920, Nettie Willis resided in Police Jury Ward 5, Allen, Louisiana, USA.
  • Nettie Willis married Douglas Alford Ware, Douglas Ware, and had children including Raymond C Ware, Thelma Strother.
  • Nettie Willis passed away in 1939 in Oakdale, Allen Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nettie Willis's Ancestors

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Nettie Willis
1900–1939
Birth Place: Oakdale, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA
Parents
Osborn Willis
1873–1916
Glenmora, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
Margaret ("Peggy") LAIRD
1878–1930
Oakdale, Rapides, Louisiana, United States
Grandparents
James (Knox) Willis
1845–1921
Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA
Anna Canada
1843–1927
Ireland
Daniel (Marshall) Laird
1853–1936
Louisiana
Samantha (Jane) Cloud
1860–1892
Louisiana
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nettie Willis's Descendants

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Nettie Willis (25 Jun 1900–25 Apr 1939) m. Douglas Ware (11 April 1895–28 January 1926) m. Douglas (Alford) Ware (38 Apr 1894–28 Jan 1926)
  1. 1. Raymond (C) Ware 1923–2012
  2. 2. Thelma Strother 1919–1980

Nettie Willis's Timeline

7 Records

1900
25 Jun 1900
Birth of Nettie Willis in Oakdale, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA
Oakdale, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 10
Nettie Willis resided here in Calcasieu, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
Calcasieu, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 20
Nettie Willis resided here in Police Jury Ward 5, Allen, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 5, Allen, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 30
Nettie Willis resided here in Police Jury Ward 5, Allen, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 5, Allen, Louisiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 35
Nettie Willis resided here in Oakdale, Allen, Louisiana
Oakdale, Allen, Louisiana
1939
25 Apr 1939
Age 39
Death of Nettie Willis in Oakdale, Allen, Louisiana, United States
Oakdale, Allen, Louisiana, United States
1940
1940
Age 40
Nettie Willis resided here in Oakdale, Allen, Louisiana, USA
Oakdale, Allen, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1900
    Event Place: Oakdale, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Calcasieu, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Allen, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Allen, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Oakdale, Allen, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Oakdale, Allen, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1939
    Event Place: Oakdale, Allen, Louisiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oakdale, Allen Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

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